For a bank, the choice of a merchant service partner is extremely important. To ensure your bank is receiving the maximum benefit from the relationship, here are 8 things banks should look for in a Merchant Service partner....
For a bank, the choice of a merchant service partner is crucial. You want a processor who understands the banking industry and processing from the bank’s perspective. But what do you need to look for?...
For a bank, the choice of a merchant service partner is crucial. You want a processor who understands the banking industry and processing from the bank’s perspective. But what do you need to look for?...
For banking executives, now’s the time to make sure you’re positioning your bank to optimize growth and drive revenue. But, increasingly, growth is occurring on digital channels. Here’s how your bank can turn digital solutions into revenue....
On the back end of the COVID-19 pandemic—depending on how long this lasts and how successful our efforts to control it are—bank marketing in 2020 and beyond needs to evolve. The post-COVID-19 business landscape will require forward-thinking and innovative strategies. Here are some insights to...
As core players in the fight to restore the economy and alleviate financial hardship, banks need to start preparing for the post COVID-19 economy now. Here are a few steps to get started....
The credit card processing industry is at the intersection of finance, technology, and security. Whether you're new to the merchant services side of banking or are just looking to stay informed, we hope you'll find this guide helpful....
To create impactful growth strategies for your bank, in-depth reporting is a must-have. Reporting from your partner can enrich the full scope of your bank’s merchant services program, from informing the sales process, to curbing PCI non-compliance. ...
Your referral bank sales reps are the lifeblood of your merchant services program. Their work will grow your portfolio and your bank's non-interest income. Here are 3 things to watch out for with referral bank rep compensation....
Is consolidation impacting your bank? Customers are loyal to community banks because of the personalized service they can provide. A large processor can completely undercut your efforts and lead to upset merchants and a damaged reputation....
PCI Compliance. For many bankers, the words send a shiver of dread down their spines. For others, PCI Compliance is something they’ve only heard about in passing, but how important is it really? The confusion surrounding PCI Compliance is largely because traditional PCI Compliance programs...
Offering competitive rates and top-notch customer service is important, but those things won’t make a difference if your staff isn’t even mentioning merchant services. Here are some pointers on how to engage branch staff to help you build a successful merchant services program....
At BASYS, we meet with banks all over the country, so we’re familiar with the struggles of building a successful treasury department. To increase your revenue, it’s vital that your branch employees are discussing treasury products with new and existing customers. Here are six steps...
Providing a merchant services program to your banking customers can be a lucrative business move that leads to additional clients and profits. However, low profit, stagnant portfolio growth, and high rates of attrition can all be signs that your merchant services partner is not providing...
The internet is packed with best practices on banks leveraging social media to market to business owners. Less has been written, however, about how the individual banker should lean into social media, particularly LinkedIn. Here are 5 opportunities for business bankers to use LinkedIn to...