Whatever the nature of your small business, acceptancecredit cards can increase the number of potential customers you have. Many buyers are no longer carry much cash as they do their shopping, preferring the convenience and ease of shopping by credit card. As a small business owner, you have a number of choices for the acceptance of credit cards, it is important to choose the option that best meets your needs.
Instructions
-Sign up for a PayPal account by going to paypal.com and click on "Register". Enter the information requested in the application. Having a PayPal account in place will allow your business to accept payments online shoppers using credit cards.
-Decide where you want your small business to accept credit cards. You can choose to accept only Visa and Mastercard, or you can accept American Express and Discover.
-Contact the bank where you have your business checking or savings account instead. Your bank can help you create a merchant account to accept credit cards for your business.
-Paperwork to read merchant account, then complete the application form and submit it to the address indicated on the form. Wait to receive your merchant account. You will receive instructions and paperwork by mail after your account has been approved.
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| HOW SMALL BUSINESSES CAN ACCEPT PAYMENTS BY CREDIT CARD |
-Sign up for a PayPal account by going to paypal.com and click on "Register". Enter the information requested in the application. Having a PayPal account in place will allow your business to accept payments online shoppers using credit cards.
-Decide where you want your small business to accept credit cards. You can choose to accept only Visa and Mastercard, or you can accept American Express and Discover.
-Contact the bank where you have your business checking or savings account instead. Your bank can help you create a merchant account to accept credit cards for your business.
-Paperwork to read merchant account, then complete the application form and submit it to the address indicated on the form. Wait to receive your merchant account. You will receive instructions and paperwork by mail after your account has been approved.
