Digital payment flows represent roughly $10 trillion in annual spend.
Why Payments Now Outgrow the Software Wrapped Around Them For years, payment processing was a convenience feature bolted onto a software product: a “pay…
Chargebacks and Revenues—Can One Beget the Other?
Most merchants treat a chargeback like a parking ticket: annoying, unavoidable, worth fighting if it’s cheap enough, otherwise best forgotten. That…
It All Starts with Playing in the Sandbox – A Developer’s Guide to Integrating Payment Processing
Where Payment Integrations Actually Start Unicorn startups don’t come from nowhere — most of the best software products get built and stress-tested in a…
How to Make Returns and Chargebacks Work for Your Brand
A customer once had a subscription order arrive after they’d already canceled it. Rather than make the customer ship a bag of dog food back across the…
Customers Are Now the Biggest Fraud Threat to Merchants—How to Fight Friendly Fraud
What Is Friendly Fraud? Friendly fraud — sometimes called first-party misuse or first-party fraud — happens when a legitimate cardholder makes a…
Apple Pay Leading the Way in Digital Wallet Usage
Why Mobile Wallets Matter for Merchants Right Now A few years ago, “digital wallet” meant picking a side: Apple Pay for iPhone shoppers, Google Pay for…
Are Interchange Rates: Going Up or Down?
Reviewed by Mayer Hyman, Payments Specialist | Reviewed for accuracy July 1, 2026 Key...
Looking for Ways to Maximize Sales? There’s a Button for That!
Why One-Click Checkout Matters More Than Ever Every extra step between “I want this” and “I bought this” is a chance for a shopper to change their mind,…
What To Look For When Integrating a Payment Solution Into Your SaaS
Why Payment Integration Decisions Carry More Weight in SaaS Most SaaS platforms don’t set out to become payment companies. They set out to solve a…
What’s The Best Payment Gateway for WooCommerce? The Answer May Surprise You…
Any business owner understands the importance of finding the right payment gateway, and...
Starting a New Business? Choose the Right Payment Processor
You just launched your new business. Congratulations! Now what? If you accept any type of payment card, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is…
Cartis Payments’ Arsenal of Tools/Services to Protect Against Fraudulent Transactions
Fraud Prevention Isn’t One Tool, It’s a Stack Ecommerce fraud isn’t shrinking. The Nilson Report put global card fraud losses at $33.41 billion in 2024,…
High Credit Card Processing Fees Got You Down? Save Money with Interchange Plus Pricing
Reviewed by Mayer Hyman, Payments Specialist | Reviewed for accuracy July 1, 2026 Key...
6 Tips and Features to Improve Accounts Receivables
Why Accounts Receivable Deserves More Attention Than It Gets Accounts receivable is often treated as back-office bookkeeping — a ledger to reconcile at…
Harnessing Payment Processing to Better Serve the Agricultural Community
Why Agricultural Retailers Can’t Ignore Mobile Payments Farmers spend most of their working hours away from a desk, on equipment, in the field, or moving…
