Author: Maria Sparagis

  • Nutraceuticals or Supplements, Do You Know What You’re Selling?

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    The supplement and nutraceutical industries are goldmines for both new and established business owners. However, many business owners struggle to understand the differences between these product categories. Confusion like this can lead to serious compliance issues, marketing missteps, and payment processing challenges that hurt your bottom line. Whether you’re launching a new vitamin line or…

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  • PP405, Hair Loss Treatment King? Legal Marketing, FDA Approval, & More

    A new hair loss treatment breakthrough emerges, the industry goes wild. It happens every time. Right now, everyone’s talking about PP405 – the UCLA-developed molecule that promises to wake up dormant hair follicle stem cells. But before you jump on this bandwagon, let’s talk about what this really means for your business and how to…

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  • How to Prevent Declines on Your Upsells — Stripe Guide

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    Stripe keeps declining your upsells, and you’re watching potential revenue slip away with every “do_not_honor” error. You’re not alone in this frustration. Hundreds of funnel builders using platforms like Systeme, ClickFunnels, and Shopify face this exact problem daily. Especially when their upsells trigger Code 59 fraud alerts. Let me share a real question I received…

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  • You’re MATCH-Listed, Now What?

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    The MATCH list is one of the most dreaded realities for business owners. Finding out you’re on the list is debilitating, leaving you stranded with no guidance on how to move forward. We’re here to help. Understanding the MATCH list, why you’re on it, who put you on it, and how to accept payments is…

    Member Alert To Control High-Risk (MATCH) Merchants: the six-word phrase that every merchant dreads seeing.
  • Shopify’s Third-Party Transaction Fees

    Yes, Shopify charges additional fees when you choose a payment processor other than Shopify Payments. But don’t run off just yet! There are major benefits to using an alternative payment processor. Their fee structure affects thousands of merchants who want to use their preferred payment gateway while staying on Shopify’s platform. You’re not alone and…

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