When operating an online as well as an in-store business, you may forget that you cannot treat your customers the same. In the end, both types of customers want to make a purchase, but they have different needs to complete the sale. Online customers want a direct shopping experience, while in-store customers want to take [...]

Are you trying to start an e-commerce business? The online shopping world is an ever-growing industry. According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, online shoppers spent $225.5 billion in 2012—up more than 15% from 2011. Starting an e-commerce business can be time consuming and complicated. Here are a few eCommerce tips to help you get [...]

Last July, Visa and MasterCard proposed a $7.25 billion class-action settlement that included temporary reduction of swipe fees and would allow storefront and online merchants to surcharge. However, angry retailers have been backing out of the lawsuit, which may deem the entire agreement to be unavailing. Additionally, the card networks have been suing those opting [...]

As an offshore merchant account provider, it is no surprise that the majority of our customers are international business owners. However, our office resides in New Hampshire and one of our top priorities is to let US businesses know that we are here to support them too. Not only do we have offshore and international [...]

Improving your eCommerce conversion rate is a great way to boost revenue without increasing your marketing spends. Additionally, some of the best insights into what your customers want lay hidden in your analytics data. For a lot of busy webmasters, trudging through analytics reports and trying to find the gems that make the difference between [...]

Whether you operate a storefront business or an e-commerce store, there are many unconventional benefits of accepting credit cards. Sure, you know that you will become more accessible to your customers, but what hidden benefits lay beneath your POS terminal or payment gateway? Let us look at the unexpected benefits of credit card processing. Builds [...]

We are also people, like you, who have hopes, dreams, and aspirations. Also like you, we know what it is like to want to do it on your own, build it from the ground up with your own two hands, and take pride in every aspect of the completed project. Of course, everyone needs help [...]

Since 2006, Liberty Reserve has allegedly laundered more than $6 billion through 55 million transactions using its digital currency LR. Buyers and sellers wired money to currency exchangers to convert their money to LRs. Buyers then used the LRs to purchase illegal goods or services. Exchangers would then convert the LRs back into money for [...]

It has been about one month since Jason, Dan, and Nick were in New Orleans at the 2013 ETA Meeting. However, here at Instabill, time is of the essence and we are in the process of integrating with a new banking partner. This new partner of ours will allow us to offer merchant accounts in [...]

This past weekend, US authorities raided 17 countries to seize owners, operators, and computer hardware involved in the Liberty Reserve money-laundering scheme. According to allegations, the digital currency and money-transfer business laundered more than $6 billion through 55 million transactions over its seven years of operation. The Department of Justice said this is the “largest [...]