May 22, 2017 / by Merchant Stronghold / Chargeback Reduction, Chargebacks, Disputing Chargebacks / 7 comments
The Era of Technology Today, businesses are rapidly improving their working techniques by implementing the technology to their working process. Technologies is there for reaching customers across the globe. Keeping track of inventory and selling products. And, collecting payments via internet, solving queries of customers via mail, telephone or live chats. With many pros, this enhancement […]
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The Importance of Cross-Checking the Authenticity of Online Credit Card Transactions
May 26, 2017 / by Merchant Stronghold / Credit card processors, E-commerce, Online Payment Services, Online Processing / 1 comment
As a result of advancements in technology, e-Commerce platforms exist that allow businesses to sell products and services globally. But, along with the positive aspects of selling online comes a negative factor. That has the potential to lead an online business down the road to disappointing growth and lost revenue. The issue of fraudulent online […]
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Duplicate Processing Chargeback
May 22, 2017 / by Merchant Stronghold / Chargeback Reduction, Chargebacks, Disputing Chargebacks / 7 comments
The Era of Technology Today, businesses are rapidly improving their working techniques by implementing the technology to their working process. Technologies is there for reaching customers across the globe. Keeping track of inventory and selling products. And, collecting payments via internet, solving queries of customers via mail, telephone or live chats. With many pros, this enhancement […]
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What is Friendly Fraud?
May 19, 2017 / by Merchant Stronghold / Chargebacks, High Risk Business, Merchant Account / 0 comments
Understanding the Friendly Fraud Card not present (CNP) credit and debit card transactions provide the perfect environment for what’s commonly referred to as friendly fraud. A CNP transaction as a payment card transaction where the cardholder does not or cannot physically present the card for a merchant’s visual examination. At the time of order delivery […]
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Multiple Fraudulent Transactions Chargebacks
May 10, 2017 / by Merchant Stronghold / Chargebacks, Chargebacks Fraud / 1 comment
When credit cards transaction takes place without an intention of the cardholder, in this case, the merchant is kept completely responsible. As the bank allows giving the credit card to a customer. Issuing banks provide Chargeback protection for a customer if a customer has any problems regarding fraudulent transaction than a customer can file a […]
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Responding to Claims of “Service or Merchandise Not Received”
May 5, 2017 / by Merchant Stronghold / Chargebacks, Disputing Chargebacks / 3 comments
In this digital age, almost everything is available at our fingertips or just a few clicks away. And, there is no better example of this than the upward trend of ordering and paying for goods and services on the web. For online merchants, this ease of ordering comes with customer expectations to take delivery almost […]
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How Recurring Transactions End Up as Chargebacks
May 3, 2017 / by Merchant Stronghold / Chargeback Reduction, Chargebacks, Disputing Chargebacks / 3 comments
A recurring transaction is a charge for services or goods that get an application to a cardholder’s credit or debit card multiple times at regular intervals (usually one month). Common Complaints about Customer Service Over Recurring Transactions Merchants who sell beauty products or healthcare products online almost always have a system that automatically signs up […]
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POS FOR Bars/ Tаvеrnѕ/ Lounge/ Diѕсо (MCC 5813)
November 2, 2016 / by Merchant Stronghold / MCC / SIC Code, POS Systems, POS Terminals, VX 520 / 0 comments
In the nightlifе induѕtrу, truе ѕuссеѕѕ iѕ аbоut mоrе than juѕt high ѕаlеѕ аnd lаrgе crowds. It’ѕ also about achieving a сеrtаin status аѕ one оf thе hоttеѕt vеnuеѕ in уоur city bу consistently рrоviding a еxсерtiоnаl service. Your nightclub оr bаr POS ѕуѕtеm muѕt intеgrаtе ѕеаmlеѕѕlу intо the guest еxреriеnсе. In most mаjоr сitiеѕ. […]
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Why Us !
September 16, 2016 / by Merchant Stronghold / Business, Entrepreneurs, Merchant Services, Merchant Stronghold / 0 comments
Merchant Stronghold is dedicated to providing high quality and best-in-class merchant services for processing and tracking the credit card transactions. As a registered MSP/ISO, we think each business has their pros and cons when they plan to start accepting electronic payments. We strive to provide unique and customized solutions for businesses to accept and process […]
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