Each customer that moves to the check-out area of a merchant’s site must experience a seamless, error-free experience. If a problem occurs during a check-out, a merchant can likely kiss that transaction goodbye. Too many experiences like this add up to a lot of lost sales. A high-risk payment gateway, like the ones offered by Merchant Stronghold, helps ensure check-out processes are flawless.
Businesses that already have merchant accounts can apply to Merchant Stronghold for a high-risk payment gateway. Those that wish to apply for a merchant account and a high-risk payment gateway can begin the process today by filling out Merchant Stronghold’s quick and easy online application. There are no guarantees, but Merchant Stronghold promises an open and honest application process. Merchants can be approved in as little as 24 hours. Fraud protection tools and all day, every day customer support also is provided. Most importantly, the payment gateways are PCI compliant.
Merchants Have Three Basic Needs For an Online Payment Gateway
The first is security and anti-fraud protection. Protecting your business and protecting your customers is a cornerstone of a successful business. Once incident can wreck your potential and reputation.
The second need is for the payment gateway to be user-friendly. Not only does it need to seamlessly integrate into your website and merchant account but it needs to be customer-friendly so that your customers do not become frustrated and give up on buying your products.
Lastly, you have to find the best rates. Business friendly rates regarding transaction volume and transaction fees can make or break your margins. Finding the right balance of security and financial acuity is critical for any payment gateway.
Documents needed when applying for a high-risk payment gateway
A valid, government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license or passport A merchant account A secure, working website with terms and conditions Three months of the most recent bank statements Three months of the most recent processing statements, if applicable SSN (Social Security Number) or EIN (Employer Identification Number)
Get high-risk online payment gateway services from Merchant Stronghold for businesses that sell the following products and services:
Adult entertainment and novelties Auto accessories and parts Tech support Luxury goods and services, such as private planes and travel Adult entertainment and novelties Auto accessories and parts MLM and direct sales Collectibles and antiques Designer fashions E-cigarettes