http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.comPayments the easy way. Credit card processing, merchant accounts, e-commerce payments.en_GB60http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssVirtual Payment Systemshttp://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/about-fingerprint-readers-and-paymentsFingerprint readers are certainly better than nothing when it comes to unlocking and locking your laptop or iPhone. When it comes to securely granting access to software, fingerprint readers fall short. Mon, 25 May 2015 00:46:06 -0400http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/vps-launches-new-ach-payment-solutionWe've just launched a big, new feature: ACH payments. Now customers can pay you directly from their bank account. It's convenient, and transaction fees are much lower. The best part is that for VPS customer who take credit cards, adding ACH payments adds no additional monthly or annual fees.Sat, 16 May 2015 13:10:10 -0400http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/why-take-credit-cardsThe first question most new business owners have about credit cards is “Why should I take them?” Here are six reasons you should accept credit card and debit card payments.Fri, 06 Mar 2015 13:03:11 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/fraud-update-point-of-sale-terminal-tamperingCriminals seeking to steal payment card data are increasingly targeting point-of-sale (POS) terminals. Criminals may attempt to install skimmers that read and transmit data from swiped cards on ATMS, credit card terminals and point of sale equipment. Mon, 02 Mar 2015 12:07:30 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/prevent-credit-card-fraud-your-refund-policy-mattersOne of the easiest ways to limit the impact of credit card fraud and to limit chargeback claims is to have a refund policy.Mon, 16 Feb 2015 13:43:29 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/our-huge-local-marketing-problemWe had a problem: people were not finding VPS on mobile. Even worse, on Foursquare a salesperson for a competitor had created a listing for VPS with his phone number.Wed, 11 Feb 2015 14:16:20 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/about-the-pci-dss-compliance-programDid you know that PCI DSS compliance is a requirement for all parties involved in processing credit card transactions? Did you also know that the average breach costs a merchant like yourself approximately $40,000? Mon, 02 Feb 2015 15:52:27 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/12-potential-credit-card-fraud-indicatorsKeep your eyes open for the following fraud indicators. When more than two or three is present in a transaction, proceed with caution.Mon, 19 Jan 2015 19:19:17 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/accepting-credit-cards-help-businessCan accepting credit cards help my businessTue, 13 Jan 2015 23:14:14 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/adding-payment-buttons-to-your-website-with-vps-payAccepting payments is easy with VPS Pay. This tutorial walks you through creating and adding pay now buttons on your website.Sun, 11 Jan 2015 21:01:31 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/refunds-errors-disputes-and-unauthorized-chargesHere are a few interesting points about credit card refunds from the FTC...Wed, 07 Jan 2015 23:11:10 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/5-easy-steps-to-safer-key-entered-transactionsSteps for safer credit card transactionsMon, 05 Jan 2015 23:21:42 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/vps-portal-updated-2014-12-31VPS has released an update to the vpspay.com payment portal that delivers the following improvements...Wed, 31 Dec 2014 19:30:11 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/vps-portal-upgrade-deployedVPS has deployed a new version of the VPSpay.com portal that includes 281 improvements and six major new features including full mobile support and bank account payments.Fri, 19 Dec 2014 14:51:18 -0500http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/merchants-beware-of-fraudulent-refund-requestsWhen I say "credit card fraud" you think about stolen card numbers and identity theft. There's another kind of fraud, and if you accept credit cards you need to be highly aware of it. Here's how it works:Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:50:06 -0400http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/helping-payers-my-payment-wont-go-throughIf you have a customer call and complain that their payment isn't going through and there is enough money in the bank to cover the payment, chances are your customer needs to call their bank. There are three reasons that a card will not work even if the attached bank account has enough money...Tue, 15 May 2012 21:46:31 -0400http://mail.virtualpaymentsystem.com/vps-blog/five-blogging-secrets-for-attorneysA guest blog by Erik Deckers We speak to a lot of lawyers about how they can use blogging to help promote their practice without violating their state's marketing guidelines. Many attorneys are realizing that social media is a great legal marketing tool, and many of them are trying to learn how to use it.Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:22:44 -0400