Tuesday, 20 December 2011

Services offered by Merchant Solutions in Restaurants :

    Previously we discussed about Services offered by TMS in Gas stations & convenience stores. Now let us see about the services offered by TMS in Restaurants

    Fast food and fine dining restaurants can be as different as their menus, and The Merchant Solutions offers a full range of payment processing products and services so that restaurateurs can choose the right mix of features for your business. Whether a small, family-owned establishment or a large national chain, you find the exact point-of-sale and software solution that fits your needs with The Merchant Solutions.

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     Restaurants need to go wherever people do, and they need to be ready to accept payment in the forms their customers expect. While some are high volume and low ticket, others need wireless processing from remote locations. Many more simply want flexibility for future needs. Our payment solutions for restaurants maximize payment options, securely and with minimized risk.

  • Build diner loyalty and repeat visits
    You want to nurture repeat visits and loyalty from diners. The Merchant Solutions understands your casual and fine restaurant industry and has the depth of experience to craft affordable loyalty program solutions appropriate to your market and your diners.

  • Attract more customers with a full range of payment options
    Attract more customers with a full range of payment options With just a single relationship, you can accept any type of payment, including credit, debit, check, and gift cards, and deploy state-of-the-art terminals, printers, PIN pads and check readers with features specific to your industry.

  • Integrate your point-of-sale solution with your back-office functions
    Today’s technologies allow you to add point of sale (POS) software applications specific to terminals at your restaurants or payment processing capabilities to your PC. If you make deliveries or serve customers from temporary kiosks, The Merchant Solutions can help you deploy wireless point-of-sale solutions that are both affordable and more efficient.

  • Improve your transaction speed
    Every second counts when serving a customer, and by capitalizing on Internet Protocol technology, you can cut card transaction times down to three to four seconds and make electronic card transactions faster than cash. The Merchant Solutions has solutions that require no signature, and a receipt is only provided if requested by the cardholder.

  • Manage back-office process more effectively
    If your back-office is already equipped with Internet connectivity, you can provide yourself better reporting and tools to manage chargebacks and other interactions by leveraging The Merchant Solutions.

Our friendly and knowledgeable technical support agents are standing by 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to answer any of your questions. They can be reached via phone : 888-707-2836, 888-708-6732. email : info@themerchantsolutions.com or online chat.

Wednesday, 7 December 2011

Choosing your Merchant Service Provider :

Every small and large business concerns will be having a payment processing method. A clear understanding about merchant services will increase your business sales revenue and profit. Today, credit card transactions play a vital role in all businesses alike. Most of the customers prefer using credit cards while shopping in stores, online, etc. Therefore, businesses could face a tough time without having an option to accept credit card payments.

As we've already discussed on how Credit Card Processing boosts business, now it is important to know how to select the merchant services provider. So here are some tips to choose better merchant provider :

  • Contact various credit card processing companies to get an idea of rates and services they offer.

  • Go for a credit card processing service company who is an expert in the industry, so that they can help you with technical support in case of any issues.

  • Ask more questions to the providers regarding, how long is their service? Do they have an toll free number/customer support to help you in case of any enquiry? Do they have any complaints in their past records? And how about their online presence?etc.,

  • Check whether they offer 100% money back guarantee, so that you can make a try with the services they provide.

  • Always check out for the security services like “Secure Lock Layer” is implemented. So that your customers transactions would be well protected.

  • Check whether the provider is registered under International Organization for Standardization with multiple solutions. If so, they should publish the name and address of their bank in their website. Choosing an ISO with minimum 2 years of experience is good to go.

  • Capped accounts should be avoided, were you cannot exceed certain volume of sales in a months time.

  • Be cautious if the provider charges you for extraordinary fees like annual fees, application fees, installation fees, etc.,if so they are trying to put you under lease.

  • Also check for the processing speed, that well suits your business.

  • Before signing the contract be clear about the services you will be offered, so that in future you can avoid paying for the products that you have never used.

  • After making your merchant selection, its better to stick with your loyal merchant provider than any banks because most of the banks lack with latest technology in providing merchant account services 

We are proud to say that The Merchant Solutions - #1 source for credit card processing would be the best Credit card processing company satisfying all your requirements.

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