Category: PAYMENT PROCESSING

  • PayPal Shares Down 50%, Price Hike Incoming – PayPal Alternatives

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    PayPal’s stock has dropped an alarming 50% over the past year, with analysts predicting further declines in the near future. The company announced plans to lay off 2000 members of its staff, which makes up around 7%. Throughout the years, companies will always have some ups and downs, but PayPal’s down is extreme and it…

    PayPal logo on iPhone in front of screen showing decreasing stock value.
  • Stripe Closing Accounts for IPO, Is Yours on the List?

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    Is your online business at risk of being shut down? Many store owners are scrambling after seeing the news that Stripe, one of the world’s largest fintech companies and currently a private company, is prepping for an IPO. News of this has been trickling through, but the biggest and most damning is Stripe bringing on…

    Mobile phone displaying "Account Closed" text over bank account.
  • Shopify Payments Is Too Expensive! How To Pay Less

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    Current Shopify users and new small business owners, we hear your shrieks. Payment processing is an essential part of any online business, but Shopify Payment’s plans often leave us wide-eyed with shock and disgust. How can it possibly cost that much? Does everyone pay this price? How will these fees affect my profits? We hear…

    Stop overcharging written on a raised hand.
  • What Is a Payment Ecosystem? Explained

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    Every merchant wants to know how to get paid properly, and yet this is one of the least understood areas of business. Payment processing is an ecosystem. This means there is a complex and intricate set of processes that need to work together in order for your customers to pay you. Whether you’re an individual…