Payment Strategy & Operations Insights

Research and practical guidance on payment processing, merchant accounts, fees, gateways, embedded payments, payment software, and ongoing payment operations.

Rise in Subscription-Based Services During COVID-19

September 13, 2026

COVID-19
subscription service
business owner
customer service
Recurring Payments
Business

Payment Processing for Restaurants: What You Need to Know

September 13, 2026

point of sale
POS
processor
restaurant
merchants
Merchants
Payments
Payments 101

How to Reduce Card Interchange Fees

September 13, 2026

credit cards
debit cards
interchange
Swipesum Premium
interchange rates
Merchants
Interchange

Recurring Billing Software: What You Need to Know About Recurring Payments

September 14, 2026

recurring payments
subscription service
payments
Merchants
Payments
Payments 101

Payment in QuickBooks: What Are My Options?

September 13, 2026

accounting
invoicing
online payments
quickbooks
Business
Merchants

What is a PCI Self-Assessment Questionnaire?

September 14, 2026

pci
PCI Compliance
Accepting Cards
Merchants
Payments

Stripe vs. Square vs Paypal

October 4, 2026

paypal
Business
Merchants
Payments 101

Payment Processing Pricing: What to Look For and What to Avoid

September 13, 2026

credit card processing
payment processing
payments
pricing
business lessons
Merchants
Payments
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