VISA Payment Ring at the Olympics
Tonight is the Opening Ceremony for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Thank you VISA for your contribution to the Olympians’ experience. No matter their performance, we are all proud of the US Olympic Team!
Small Business Hacking Getting More Common
Ed Black says the worst thing a small business owner can believe is that his/her company is safe from hackers, simply because hackers don’t target small businesses.
Potential Chargeback Scam
We’ve heard from merchants of a potential fraud situation. A transaction has been processed, and then a refund has been requested, but to a different credit card than the original transaction. Our recommendation is to make a company policy to always refund back to the original card to prevent a chargeback on the original […]
Dress For Success Event
Come join us for a Grand Opening Celebration of the Dress For Success Career Center on July 20, 2016!!
Ban the Box
Another government regulation tying the hands of employers. Let’s hope more cities do not go down this path. This is just another added layer of complete time wasting for businessess which are already hesitant on hiring. We do not want to know after going through the time consuming process of interviewing, making an offer and […]
Look what is on the Horizon…faster EMV transactions
2016 ETA – Las Vegas At the 2016 ETA in Las Vegas today, it was announced that VISA plans to offer the “Quick Chip”. This will reduce those 20-30 seconds for customers using their EMV chip card at checkout down to possibly 2 seconds or less. For the consumer, seconds saved for every customer in […]
Top 3 Reasons merchants are slow to Adopt EMV Cards and why they should re-think this carefully
There are over 8 million merchants in the US and less than 1/8 have deployed EMV devices to accept the chip cards. Consumers are still perplexed to see so many merchants taping up their chip devices…. Why? Large scale adoption is more complex than the Associations predicted for a number of reasons. Our top […]
Upcoming Fashion Night
Dress for Success is going to roll out the red carpet Wednesday April 27, 2016 at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Naples. Watch as the White House Black Market models light up the runway with the latest fashions all for a great cause….Disadvantaged Women. Hear about the life-changing success stories that we are proud to be a part […]
Identity Theft – Our Associate’s Story
When it comes to all the day to day challenges we face and obstacles we have to overcome, I’m sure Identity Theft isn’t top on your list. Until it happens and what a nightmare it can be. Recently, an associate of ours received a letter in the mail from a major credit card processing company: Re: […]
Taste of Freedom 2016
A wonderful time was had by all at the Inaugural Human Trafficking event at Scanlon Lexus Saturday night. Local business leaders and supporters came out with their wallets open to help with the noble cause and awareness of human trafficking. Carmen Dellutri, of Dellutri Law Group was a fabulous Master of Ceremonies. Yaro Garcia, Clinical […]