Author: Maria Sparagis

  • MATCH-listed but don’t know why? Here’s how to clear your name.

    No one wants to be on the MATCH list. No one. But if you find yourself on the list and don’t know why, it’s important to take action NOW so you can start processing payments. In this article, we’ll give you some tips for: Finding how you got on the MATCH list Removing your name…

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  • Essential Strategies to Start Your First Winning Email List

    Are you ready to start building a powerful and profitable email list? Growing your email list is one of the best investments in time, money, and energy that you can make as an online business owner or entrepreneur. A successful email list is an essential element for driving leads and sales into your business—and it’s…

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  • Dark Patterns: Avoid These User Experience Tactics or Face FTC Takedown

    User experience and design carry a hidden element of sinister manipulation unbeknownst to consumers called dark patterns. Dark patterns are insidious UX tactics used by companies to trick customers into completing unwanted or unnecessary purchases, or taking any action that yields more profit for the business at the detriment of customer satisfaction and trust. Consumers…

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  • Merchants: Win Your Chargeback Dispute, GUARANTEED

    As a merchant, chargebacks can be one of the most frustrating and costly parts of doing business. But what if there was a way to guarantee you would win your chargeback dispute? In this article, we will reveal the secrets of winning your chargeback dispute as a merchant, guaranteed. We’ll provide practical tips and advice…

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