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- Acquiring Banks
- ATM Machines
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Key Facts For USPAY Group
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- Major Clients:
- Available upon request.
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- Year Founded:
- 2004
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 100
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- Active Clients:
- 25000+
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- Revenue:
- Above $10 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 99%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- www.uspaygroup.com
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0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Intrix Technology, Inc.
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- Major Clients:
- The Dude Ranchers’ Association, Jonesb..
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- Year Founded:
- 1986
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 232
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- Active Clients:
- 2,000+
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- Revenue:
- $250,000 - $1 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 98%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- intrix.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Helcim Inc.
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- Major Clients:
- UNICEF, The Childrens Wish Foundation, T..
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- Year Founded:
- 2006
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 25
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- Active Clients:
- 3,000+
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- Revenue:
- $5 million - $10 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 98%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- www.helcim.com
Key Facts For Riverside Payments
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- Major Clients:
- Confidential.
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- Year Founded:
- 2014
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 60
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- Active Clients:
- 1,200+
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- Revenue:
- $5 million - $10 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 99%
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- Pricing:
- H
-
- Website:
- riversidepayments.com
Key Facts For BankCard USA
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- Major Clients:
- Coastal Dermatology, Supertone Hearing, ..
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- Year Founded:
- 1998
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 332
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- Active Clients:
- 20,000+
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 96%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- www.bankcardusa.com
Key Facts For Credit Card Processing Specialists
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- Major Clients:
- Main Street Technologies, Advance Auto P..
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- Year Founded:
- 2010
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 30
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- Active Clients:
- 1,000+
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- Revenue:
- $250,000 - $1 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 98%
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- Pricing:
- M
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- Website:
- creditcardprocessingspecialists.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Maverick BankCard, Inc.
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- Major Clients:
- Available upon request.
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- Year Founded:
- 2000
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 28
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- Active Clients:
- 10,000+
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- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 98%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- maverickbankcard.com
Key Facts For Leap Payments
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- Major Clients:
- Best Western Hotels, H&R Block, Buy Dire..
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- Year Founded:
- 2007
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 35
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- Active Clients:
- 2,500+
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 99%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- www.leappayments.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For APEX Merchant Group
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- Major Clients:
- Available upon request.
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- Year Founded:
- 2009
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 25
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- Active Clients:
- 94
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- Revenue:
- $250,000 - $1 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 90%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- www.apex-mg.net
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Competitive Rates
It is important for merchant service providers to offer their services with rates competitive to their most aggressive competitors to ensure the merchants which align them are getting the best value out of their payment processing. During our analysis, we compare the rates and fees which merchants may incur during their use of the services in order to determine whether the rates are competitive compared to industry standards.
Key Facts For Metro Merchant Services
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- Major Clients:
- Confidential.
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- Year Founded:
- 1997
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 150
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- Active Clients:
- 500+
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- Revenue:
- Above $10 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 95%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- metromerchantservices.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Fidelity Payment Services
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- Major Clients:
- Available upon request.
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- Year Founded:
- 1996
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 120
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- Active Clients:
- 300+
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 94%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- fidelitypayment.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For 1st Merchant Funding
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- Major Clients:
- McCoy Pizza, Tee Luck Lounge
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- Year Founded:
- 2007
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 23
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- Active Clients:
- 90
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 92%
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- Pricing:
- H
-
- Website:
- 1stmerchantfunding.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For 1Quest Payment
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- Major Clients:
- Sam's Club, The Home Depot , Domino's P..
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- Year Founded:
- 2011
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 52
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- Active Clients:
- 700+
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- Revenue:
- $5 million - $10 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 91%
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- Pricing:
- H
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- Website:
- 1questpayment.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For iPayment
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- Major Clients:
- Omega Transactions Corporation, Merchant..
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- Year Founded:
- 2001
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 31
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- Active Clients:
- 59
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- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 91%
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- Pricing:
- M
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- Website:
- www.ipaymentinc.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Calpian, Inc
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- Major Clients:
- Transaction World , First Data , Chase P..
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- Year Founded:
- 2001
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 58
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- Active Clients:
- 200+
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- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 97%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- www.calpian.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Merchant Solutions
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- Major Clients:
- Available upon request.
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- Year Founded:
- 2006
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 18
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- Active Clients:
- 100+
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 93%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- merchantsolutionsiq.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For East Commerce Solutions
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- Major Clients:
- World of Wines, The Abbey, CSM Group
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- Year Founded:
- 1994
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 140
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- Active Clients:
- 25000+
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- Revenue:
- $5 million - $10 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 93%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- eastcommercesolutions.com
Key Facts For Govolution
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- Major Clients:
- TSYS Acquiring Solutions, Fifth Third, V..
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- Year Founded:
- 2000
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 15
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- Active Clients:
- 42+
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- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 93%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- www.govolution.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Merchant Link
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- Major Clients:
- Cold Stone Creamery, El Charro, Greenbri..
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- Year Founded:
- 1993
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 145
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- Active Clients:
- 600+
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- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 94%
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- Pricing:
- M
-
- Website:
- www.merchantlink.com
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0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Reliability
Merchant services require a high level of reliability to ensure that merchants will not be left high and dry at the end of the day. Reliability is often measured based on the overall availability and performance of all of their services which ensures that the services are going to be available during the most crucial hours when they are needed. Downtime negatively affects both the merchant and the provider in the long-term.
Key Facts For Merchant Cash Group
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- Major Clients:
- Available upon request.
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- Year Founded:
- 2008
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 16
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- Active Clients:
- 73
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 90%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- merchantcashgroup.com
Key Facts For On Deck
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- Major Clients:
- drinknomsi.com, getthatwholesale.com, iH..
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- Year Founded:
- 2007
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 75
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- Active Clients:
- 350+
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- Revenue:
- $5 million - $10 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 90%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- www.ondeckcapital.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Network Merchants, Inc
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- Major Clients:
- Duhamel Group LLC, Premier Payment Syste..
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- Year Founded:
- 2011
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 176
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- Active Clients:
- 200+
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 91%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- www.nmi.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For SecureTrading Ltd.
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- Major Clients:
- Barclaycard, Elavon, First data
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- Year Founded:
- 1997
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 40
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- Active Clients:
- 110+
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- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 93%
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- Pricing:
- M
-
- Website:
- securetrading.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Certified Payment Processing
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- Major Clients:
- Available upon request.
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- Year Founded:
- 1991
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 150
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- Active Clients:
- 40,000+
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- Revenue:
- $5 million - $10 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 90%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- www.cpp-360.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Optimal Payments Plc
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- Major Clients:
- Payolution, Fans Entertainment, Neteller..
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- Year Founded:
- 2004
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 57
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- Active Clients:
- 200+
-
- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 97%
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- Pricing:
- M
-
- Website:
- www.paysafe.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Rev Worldwide
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- Major Clients:
- Pronto Insurance, RêvCOIN, The Union Pl..
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- Year Founded:
- 2009
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 23
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- Active Clients:
- 32+
-
- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 89%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- revworldwide.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For EPX
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- Major Clients:
- Available upon request.
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- Year Founded:
- 1979
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 27
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- Active Clients:
- 34+
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 95%
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- Pricing:
- M
-
- Website:
- epx.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Crescent Processing Company
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- Major Clients:
- Dodie's Cajun Diner, Surround Sound Audi..
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- Year Founded:
- 2005
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 14
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- Active Clients:
- 46+
-
- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 91%
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- Pricing:
- M
-
- Website:
- crescentprocessingsolutions.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Forte Payment Systems
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- Major Clients:
- SedonaOffice , acclivity , Growmark , Se..
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- Year Founded:
- 1998
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 85
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- Active Clients:
- 500
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- Revenue:
- $5 million - $10 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 89%
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- Pricing:
- H
-
- Website:
- www.forte.net
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Efficiency
We understand the importance of having a merchant service provider which respects a merchant’s time. During our analysis of merchant service providers, we spend time analyzing what they offer their merchants and the amount of work and effort required from the merchant in order to use their services. There should be processes put in place to reduce the amount of work the merchant needs to put in their use of the services.
Key Facts For Ace Merchant Processing
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- Major Clients:
- Holiday Inn's, Mercedes Benz Dealerships..
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- Year Founded:
- 2006
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 49
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- Active Clients:
- 10000+
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- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 95%
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- Pricing:
- M
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- Website:
- acemerchantprocessing.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For MersaTech
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- Major Clients:
- Confidential.
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- Year Founded:
- 2003
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 27
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- Active Clients:
- 10,000 plus
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- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 98%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- www.mersatech.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For 4Processing
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- Major Clients:
- USA ePay, DigiPRMedia, clover
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- Year Founded:
- 2000
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 28
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- Active Clients:
- 164
-
- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 95%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- www.4processing.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For National Bankcard Inc
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- Major Clients:
- Comfort Inn & Suites, Kentucky Fried Chi..
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- Year Founded:
- 2001
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 500+
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- Active Clients:
- 100,000+
-
- Revenue:
- $5 million - $10 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 97%
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- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- nationalbankcard.com
Key Facts For Digital Check Corp
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- Major Clients:
- Spring Bank, United Southern Bank, Fifth..
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- Year Founded:
- 1996
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 37
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- Active Clients:
- 54
-
- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 91%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- www.digitalcheck.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For ACOM Solutions
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- Major Clients:
- Centroid Group , DIRTT Manufacturing , R..
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- Year Founded:
- 1983
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 21
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- Active Clients:
- 56
-
- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 94%
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- Pricing:
- M
-
- Website:
- www.acom.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Merchant Service Solutions
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- Major Clients:
- Available upon request.
-
- Year Founded:
- 2009
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 16
-
- Active Clients:
- 74
-
- Revenue:
- $250,000 - $1 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 90%
-
- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- merchantsvcsolutions.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For ACI Merchant Systems LLC
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- Major Clients:
- Confidential.
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- Year Founded:
- 1989
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 120
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- Active Clients:
- 525+
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 92%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- acimerchant.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Heartland Payment Systems, Inc.
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- Major Clients:
- Main Street Bistro, Carolina Conceptions..
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- Year Founded:
- 2000
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 50+
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- Active Clients:
- 10.000+
-
- Revenue:
- $5 million - $10 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 94%
-
- Pricing:
- L
-
- Website:
- heartlandpaymentsystems.com
Positive Review
I get calls daily from other providers, but it Heartland has been a great company to do business with so I'm sticking with them!
I have been in the restaurant business since the late 50's. I have been with Heartland since I started accepting card payments. I have never once had a rate increase or any issues other than some equipment changes as needed but my local rep always…
Dora Brewer
Positive Review
I love this company. Everything their sales rep said it would be and more. My Wife and I are happy we made the choice to go with Heartland.
My Wife and I run a small furniture business and we needed to get with the program for this new credit card technology. A Heartland Rep approached us one afternoon and describe how Heartland could help our business grow while being secured. The credit card…
Steve Williams
Key Facts For Nova Merchant Services
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- Major Clients:
- Available Upon Request.
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- Year Founded:
- 2010
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 13
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- Active Clients:
- 50+
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 90%
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- Pricing:
- H
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- Website:
- novamerchantservicesllc.com
Variance
Having access to a variety of different merchant services and payment processing solutions ensures the merchant will be able to run their business in the way that most the most amount of sense. Merchants do not want to be limited by the limitations of their provider and need different ways of accepting payment or handling their finances which will allow them to grow and expand their business over the long term.
Key Facts For Affinity Solutions
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- Major Clients:
- Sony, Mobil, Gap.com, Subway, Apple stor..
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- Year Founded:
- 2000
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 54
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- Active Clients:
- 100
-
- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 92%
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- Pricing:
- M
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- Website:
- affinitysolutions.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For TransFirst
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- Major Clients:
- Superb Customer, Vision Care Provider, I..
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- Year Founded:
- 2003
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 48
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- Active Clients:
- 100+
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 92%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- www.transfirst.com
Negative Review
Key Facts For 1st US Merchant Services
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- Major Clients:
- Available upon request.
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- Year Founded:
- 2004
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 22
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- Active Clients:
- 129
-
- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
-
- Client Retention Rate:
- 89%
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- Pricing:
- M
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- Website:
- 1stusms.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For BFS Capital
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- Major Clients:
- Auto Rental Business, Retail Store, Pet ..
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- Year Founded:
- 2011
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 25
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- Active Clients:
- 25+
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- Revenue:
- $1 million - $3 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 85%
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- Pricing:
- M
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- Website:
- www.bfscapital.com
Positive
0%
Negative
0%
Neutral
0%
Key Facts For Quantum Merchant Services
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- Major Clients:
- Confidential.
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- Year Founded:
- 1994
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- Fulltime Employees:
- 45
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- Active Clients:
- 1,000+
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- Revenue:
- $3 million - $5 million
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- Client Retention Rate:
- 97%
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- Pricing:
- L
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- Website:
- www.quantumgo.com