Author: Maria Sparagis

  • Inflation, Your Merchant Account, and Rising Credit Card Processing Fees

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    Inflation is a term used to describe an increase in the general level of prices for goods and services in an economy over time. This can be caused by a number of factors, including increases in the money supply or government policies that lead to lower productivity. Inflation affects every part of your small business,…

  • Should You Pass Off Credit Card Surcharges to Customers?

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    It’s no secret that credit card processing fees are expensive, but what about taking a processor’s fees add it as a surcharge fee to your transaction? In this article, we’ll talk about whether you can pass on these costs to customers and what the consequences might be if you do. Fees are typically 2-3% of…

  • Stripe for Dropshipping? Solutions and Alternatives

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    The most common way to accept payment online is through credit cards. Stripe is one of the most popular credit card gateways to use at checkout, but is it good for dropshipping? Recently, we got an email from someone distraught about their new dropshipping business they set up with Stripe. We don’t recommend using Stripe…

  • These 7 Layers of the Metaverse Have Business Potential

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    The metaverse is a digital world that exists beyond our own. It is made up of seven layers, each with its own unique purpose. Businesses are already taking advantage of the opportunities offered by the metaverse, and more are sure to follow. In this article, we will explore each of the seven layers of the…

  • 6 VSL Tactics to Triple Your Weight Loss Supplement Sales

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    There are six VSL tactics that will help you sell your weight loss supplements: acceptance, happiness, healthiness, envy, imitation, and altruism. If you know your audience well enough, using one of these six tactics to sell your weight loss pills will triple your sales. Format of a Video Sales Letter VSLs are great a lead…