Author: Maranda Moses

  • PCI Compliance: Don’t Risk Your Business Ignoring This Important Protocol

    Not adhering to PCI compliance security guidelines is putting your company at increased risk of a credit card data breach. This is a critical topic that all online businesses — especially high-risk merchants with large enterprises — need to follow. So, what are you doing about it? PCI compliance remains a major issue due to…

  • Overcome Cross-Border Payment Obstacles (FeedFront Magazine)

    There are typically many ecommerce businesses that experience cross-border payment obstacles. This is unfortunate news considering the frequency of electronic cross-border transactions occurring in the world. If your online business fits this profile, then we recommend you refer to the most recent edition of FeedFront Magazine. DirectPayNet founder Maria Sparagis contributed an article to issue…

    FeedFront Magazine article on increasing conversions for cross-border payments
  • Monetize Your Traffic! Understand Transaction Decline Codes & Raise Revenue By 10% (Part 2)

    Welcome back to part two of our transaction decline codes blog post! Readers have given us great feedback about part one of this blog series. We are thrilled this post is quickly answering your questions and helping you recover from unnecessary merchant fees. Our previous blog post discussed common decline codes merchants receive. We also…

    credit card error messages
  • Monetize Your Traffic! Understand Transaction Decline Codes & Raise Revenue By 10%

    Transactions with decline codes are commonplace for any merchant that accepts consumer credit card payments. High-risk merchants accepting online credit cards know about these failed sales messages all too well. It’s important to recognize common response codes received after a failed transaction. However, you must also learn what they mean. Understanding decline code messages is…

    What are transaction decline codes
  • Subscription Marketing Merchants Can Scale AND Be Compliant

    Subscription marketing is everywhere and has taken on a life of its own! From online streaming services to skincare to subscription box companies, recurring billing remains a big revenue source for high-risk merchants. However, recent legislation enacted July 1 in the state of California has caused concern for some merchants new to subscription marketing. It’s important…

    Subscription marketing can include monthly rebilling for supplements, food and beverages, and more!