Category: Savings and Tools - Part 11

Seven Tips for Small Business Security

Digital defense is often a challenge for small- and medium-sized businesses. SMBs frequently lack the computer security staff and resources found in larger corporations. It’s just not economical. This article shares seven tips for SMBs, with an emphasis on low- or no-cost solutions. 1. Identify and minimize information assets. Do you really need that data?…

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Preparing Your Business for EMV Migration

Creditcards.com Beginning Oct. 1, 2015, businesses without credit card terminals designed to take advantage of EMV chip technology will be liable for fraud losses. Here’s how businesses can prepare: •   Shop around. There are many different kinds of plans, with a mixture of upfront costs and monthly fees. With businesses upgrading to EMV in the next…

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6 Mobile Payment Myths

There are many myths surrounding the idea of mobile payments that have likely contributed to slow adoption in the U.S. The infographic below addresses concerns you may be having about offering a mobile payment option. Infographic by Visual News

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Beyond the Hype: Mobile Payments For Merchants

http://www.electran.org/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-MPC-Merchant-White-Paper-3-11-13.pdf With 6 billion mobile phone subscriptions globally, mobile communications is having a profound effect on people’s lives, both socially and financially. In emerging countries, it provides an opportunity to access the Internet, as well as offers alternatives to cash. In developed countries, smartphones provide individuals with the ability to consolidate their payment cards, enhance…

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