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Why In-Terminal Management Is a Must-Have POS and Payments Solution Feature

Why In-Terminal Management Is a Must-Have POS and Payments Solution Feature

In-terminal management allows merchants to deploy payment devices faster, decrease maintenance and troubleshooting time, and have the assurance their terminals will work reliably. ISVs who add terminal management to the solutions they provide also gain centralized management and remote update functionality, easier terminal integration, and device branding capabilities.

What ISVs Need to Look for in a Gift Card Program

Gift Card Program

Gift card programs are an essential part of a comprehensive point of sale (POS) system. ISVs need to meet demand with gift card programs with omnichannel capabilities, accessible reporting, alternative payment options, fraud protection, and promotion features. ISV businesses will benefit from white-labeled programs and working with a payments partner with integrated gift card solutions to give their merchants program feature options.

What is SoftPOS, and is it Secure?

What is SoftPOS

SoftPOS, software-based point of sale (POS), allows merchants to accept contactless payments on commercial devices. It benefits them by eliminating the need to invest in and maintain additional payment devices. However, merchants may have concerns about data security, PCI compliance, and the role they play in protecting payment data. This blog answers the common questions merchants have about SoftPOS security.

Why You Should Add Digital Advertising at Checkout to Your Portfolio

Digital Advertising at Checkout

Digital advertising at checkout is trending. Independent software vendors (ISVs) and value-added resellers (VARs) can meet the demand for these solutions that help personalize customer engagements, collect data on customer preferences, and allow retailers to build new revenue opportunities. ISVs and VARs themselves can grow their accounts by providing retail media solutions.

8 Verticals Adopting Unattended Payments for Self-Service Solutions Now

Unattended Payments

The demand for self-service solutions with unattended payments is growing in several vertical markets. Retailers, grocers, restaurateurs, and transit operations are deploying self-checkout to meet consumers’ demands for speed and convenience. They’re also turning to self-service solutions to operate more efficiently. More vertical markets, including ethnic grocery, entertainment, healthcare, medical services, and hospitality, are also evaluating self-service solutions for the value they can offer their markets.

Why SoftPOS Matters for SMB Retailers

SoftPOS transaction

SoftPOS enables SMB retailers to accept contactless payments directly on mobile devices, reducing hardware costs, simplifying deployment, supporting remote and seasonal sales, enhancing staff mobility, and complementing existing payment terminals, with a growing market outlook driven by these advantages.