Introduction to payment gateways

April 24, 2014 by Leave a Comment

When setting up an e-commerce business, you need to be able to take payments and to do that you need a secure and trusted way to let customers pay. This is where Payment Gateways of payment platforms come in.

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Drawing up a web design contract

April 10, 2014 by Leave a Comment

Once you have found the right private web designer for your business, you need to draw up a contract between you and them to make sure that both of you know what you are doing, what is expected of each party and, frankly, to protect you both.

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Fraud and cross-border expansion: resolving local issues

January 9, 2014 by Leave a Comment

Elie Casamitjana, Product Manager Fraud Prevention Solutions for online payment company Ogone, looks at the scale of the fraud problem facing Europe and technology advances that are helping to combat the threat.

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Design an efficient payment process

December 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Mike Barnes, head of retail sales at SecureTrading, offers advice on how to design an efficient payment process to optimise your website for sales.

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Online fraud: what exactly is it?

December 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Fraud is defined as ‘abuse of position, or false representation, or prejudicing someone’s rights for personal gain’. Put simply, fraud is an act of deception intended for personal gain or to cause a loss to another party.

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What is a payment gateway and why do I need one?

December 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment

When you set up an ecommerce shop, your mind is on products, sales and marketing; few business owners consider payment gateways. But these are essential ingredients of a slick online shop, so a spare a thought.

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Checkouts – What Not to Do

August 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment

What are the biggest deterrents for a shopper at a checkout? Read on and avoid these mistakes to ensure your visitors turn into customers.

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The essential checkout checklist

August 27, 2013 by 1 Comment

With more than 70 per cent of online shoppers abandoning baskets before checkout just what should you do to ensure checkout success? Read on for an indispensable guide.

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Mobile checkouts: six design tips

May 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Mobile commerce is really starting to take off. The industry has been talking about the power of m-commerce for years but only recently have the figures started to live up to the hype.

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Bitcoins: online payments for the future?

April 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment

There’s something of a revolution happening in the world of online payments. There’s a new currency on the scene and it’s got everybody talking: Bitcoins.

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