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Do You Need an Omni-Channel Intervention?
Michael Dattoma: Are you giving your customers a cohesive brand experience between your stores and e-commerce, or are you still in denial?
Read MorePreparing for the Shift in Credit Card Liability in 2015
POS systems expert Michael Dattoma on what you need to know about the big switch to EMV cards and the coming shift in fraud liability to merchants.
Read MoreWeighing the benefits of cloud-based POS systems
Michael Dattoma takes a question from a retailer who’s considering a change from a premises-based point-of-sale system to a cloud-based system.
Read MoreShould you take your POS into the cloud?
Point-of-sale systems expert Michael Dattoma takes a question from a retailer who asks about the advantages of hosted, cloud-based POS systems.
Read MoreAre you getting your share of the massive debit card cost reduction?
Michael Dattoma: the truth is the majority of merchants will not see much—if any—of the savings due them from the Durbin Amendment, which has effectively dropped the cost of debit card transactions by over 80 percent.
Read MoreHow to avoid costly credit card downgrades
Q: I understand there are some really high penalty rates with Visa and Mastercard for …
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Read MoreMaking sense of the cap on debit card interchange
Q: I just read about the cap on debit card interchange, and I’m wondering how …
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Read MoreIs PCI (Payment Card Industry) compliance a big scam?
Q: Can you please help me understand what I need to do for PCI compliance? …
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Read MoreExplaining credit card interchange plans
Q: Can you explain credit card interchange plans and if they can save me money? …
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Read MoreGetting started with social media
Q: I am trying to get a handle on how much time and effort I …
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