[TheForge] RE: Merchant account

[Darrell]

If you use Quick Books they have a merchant services program for Quick Books 
users.

Darrell

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Ehrenberger" <eforge at centurytel.net>
To: "theforge" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 7:08 AM
Subject: [TheForge] RE: Merchant account


> We accept credit cards through First National merchant solutions of Omaha
> NE. and have been happy with their service.  Since we are small time they
> didn't make us get an electronic terminal. We just use the no-carbon paper
> slips and phone in the transactions at night when we get home. When my son
> is at a knife show he would call in big sales before completing the
> transactions. We have had the service for about 2 years and just did our
> 100th transaction.  On a typical weekend we take 2 cc sales and they are
> usually someone that wasn't expecting to buy something and would have been 
> a
> lost sale.  In 7 years of doing craft shows we have only had one bad 
> check,
> which we eventually got paid for, but what a hastle.  We had one debit 
> card
> fail, I waited until pay day, ran it again, and it cleared.
>
> The credit card also allows me to take custom orders at an event and ship
> later when I know what the UPS charge will be.
>
> Robert Ehrenberger
> Shelbyville, Mo.
> eforge at centurytel.net
>
> --- GHS <GHS at execpc.com> wrote:
>
>> Does anyone here use a merchant account other than
>> the paypal variety
>> for taking credit cards?
>>
>> If so which one? Happy with them or not??
>>
>> Mike Graf
>
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