Merchant Account Resources

Our merchant resources section provides links to helpful information that assist merchants with their account. Here we list info on merchant best practices from different card issuers as well as info on chargeback trends. Use this information for general guidance.

Card
Acceptance Logos for your Physical Location
ResourceDescription
Visa
Marketing Center (Logo’s, Etc.)
Info
on Visa point of Sale materials, Decal’s, Co-branded
cards, etc.

MasterCard
Brand Center (Logo’s Etc.)
In-depth
information from MasterCard on displaying the MasterCard
mark in your business or on your site.
American
Express Brands, Decals and Signage
Information
on displaying the American Express brand in your
business or on your site by using their decals and
signage.
Discover
Merchant Decals and Signage
Information
on ordering signage for your Discover merchant account.
Other
Resources
ResourceDescription
Visa
Merchant Operations and Risk Management Information
Valuable
Information from Visa on merchant’s best practices info
such as Fraud Control, chargeback prevention Online
Transaction Safety and more.

MasterCard
Merchant Rules
Rules
direct from MasterCard on how to conduct business as a
merchant that’s accepting their card and additional
MasterCard merchant resources

MasterCard
Merchant Security/Protection
Information
from MasterCard on merchant security and fraud
protection methods.

American
Express Online Merchant Account Manager Tool
View
instant reports of your American Express sales, view and
reply to charge disputes quickly from your web browser
and more.

American
Express Online Merchant Guide
Information
on everything from how an American Express transaction
works to tips on responding to chargebacks and handling
fraud.

Discover
Merchant Fraud Prevention Tips.
Discover
fraud prevention and dispute tips, practices and more.

Discover
Merchant Account Center
View
instant reports of your Discover merchant account sales,
view and reply to charge disputes quickly from your web
browser and more.

Merchant
Risk Council
An
organization that establishes standards of good merchant
practices in online payment processing and is becoming a
voice of the payment industry among card not present
merchants.


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