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PCI Compliance in 2020 made easy with our PCI Compliance Calendar

PCI Compliance in 2020 made easy with our PCI Compliance Calendar

PCI Compliance is important to maintain year round, at all times. Any gap in PCI Compliance designation is a major liability for your business. Non-compliance can lead to many different consequences such as monthly penalties, data breaches, legal action, damaged reputation, and even revenue loss. Achieving and maintaining PCI Compliance, however, can be complicated and time consuming when not working with a payment processing expert that you can trust. REPAY strives to make PCI compliance as simple as...

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2020 Payment Trends to Watch

2020 Payment Trends to Watch

The Financial services and Payment industry are constantly changing and evolving. In the past couple of decades alone, we have seen the payments world transform rapidly with the rise of eCommerce, mobile transactions, and many more innovations that has revolutionized the way businesses process payments. It is a trend that will continue well into 2020 and beyond. As there are many trends to watch that are happening in the world of payments, the REPAY team has made it easy for you to understand the top 2020...

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Credit Unions & Fintech Firms: A Great Partnership Opportunity

Credit Unions & Fintech Firms: A Great Partnership Opportunity

Is Your Credit Union Keeping Up with Modern Technology?

Seventy-nine percent of credit union members would leave their credit union for a financial technology (fintech) firm for convenience and easy access to services.

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5 Consequences to PCI Non-Compliance

5 Consequences to PCI Non-Compliance

What are the consequences for merchants if they are not PCI DSS compliant? 

PCI-DSS compliance can be difficult and time consuming to accomplish without the right guidance or help provided to you and your business. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of security standards that help keep you and your business safe from a breach in the system, which could be costly. Being PCI compliant not only gives peace of mind but it makes your business stronger and more secure. Trying to...

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REPAY Forms Partnership with Arizona Independent Auto Dealers

REPAY Forms Partnership with Arizona Independent Auto Dealers

REPAY recently formalized a partnership with the Arizona International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA). We are proud to announce we are an endorsed payment processor for AIADA members and provide auto dealers credit card processing. 

"The AIADA is excited to partner with REPAY. REPAY is locally owned and operated in Mesa, Arizona," said Dave Warkentin, Executive Director of AIADA. "With staff on hand with decades of experience working in auto dealerships, they are uniquely positioned to provide...

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Speed of Payments: Which Payment Method is Fastest?

Speed of Payments: Which Payment Method is Fastest?

When people consider adding payment processing to their business operations, their first thought is credit and debit cards quickly followed by ACH and check processing. The truth is, there are a lot of options out there, and they all come with their own unique benefits.

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Credit Card Processing Industry News – Payment Service Provider Mega Mergers in 2019

Credit Card Processing Industry News – Payment Service Provider Mega Mergers in 2019

On the Chinese Zodiac calendar, 2019 is the year of the Pig - symbolizing wealth and good fortune. The economy in this remunerative year is strong, as evidenced by several big payment processing companies living “high on the hog” with mega acquisitions, consolidations and mergers. 

The payment processing industry is a competitive market when it comes to earning a merchant’s business. It is not possible for a processor to compete on rates alone. The recent wave of acquisition and merger announcements are...

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Launch Your Own Mobile Payment App

Launch Your Own Mobile Payment App

Make it easy for customers to pay and stay with your very own mobile payment app. People use their smartphones for so many things other than making actual calls. In a late 2017 Statista survey, almost one-third of smartphone owners reported that they use their phones to make calls either occasionally, seldom, or never.
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New Merchant’s Guide Explains the Cost for PCI Compliance

New Merchant’s Guide Explains the Cost for PCI Compliance

REPAY has published a free Merchant’s Guide to PCI Compliance to help merchants understand and comply with PCI DSS standards. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is the specific set of requirements designed to ensure all companies processing, storing, or transmitting credit card information maintain a secure environment. Keeping up with PCI DSS requirements is often overwhelming for the average merchant because it’s complicated and the rules constantly change. You must make sure all...

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CRN Honors Two REPAY Executives with 2019 Women of the Channel Award

CRN Honors Two REPAY Executives with 2019 Women of the Channel Award

REPAY congratulates Patty Benitez and Liz Anderson for making it on the CRN’s 2019 Women of the Channel ListIf you have ever partnered with REPAY, then you have experienced our dedication to the channel. We are proud to have two outstanding executives at REPAY honored and recognized for their dedication to supporting the channel by being recognized on the CRN’s Women of the Channel 2019 list. If you have ever worked with Patty Benitez or Liz Anderson, then it is no surprise these channel veterans have been...

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