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Cardknox Account Updater

Prevent Lost Sales and Reduce Declined Authorizations With Account Updater I'm an existing merchantSign Up What Is Account Updater? Cardknox’s Account Updater tool scans your customers’ payment information and identifies any cards that have expired or are no longer active. Then, the...

What is a Payment Gateway?

Put simply, a payment gateway is a software application that enables merchants to accept payments made with credit and debit cards for instore and online transactions. The payment gateway facilitates transaction processing by securely encrypting payment information and transferring that...

4 Ways to Improve Your Customer Experience in 2020

With the advent of new technology, payment processing solutions are truly becoming a core element of the customer experience model. Payment processing is no longer just another overhead cost that’s kept behind the scenes; today’s payment solutions—such as mobile wallets,...

Popular Payment Gateways: How Do They Compare?

  With dozens of payment gateway providers to choose from, how do you know which one is best for your business?  Payment Gateways Defined A payment gateway enables merchants to process credit cards by facilitating smooth communication between the cardholder’s bank (issuing bank)...

Partner Spotlight: Greene Step

Q&A With Ramya Venkataramani Tell us a little bit about your company. GreeneStep is a business management and collaboration products development company offering business solutions, IT infrastructure, and management services. GreeneStep continuously expands its portfolio of products and services to help business...

Here Come The Holidays!

There are lots of opportunities for merchants to capitalize on the upcoming holiday season: Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Chanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s Day are all coming within the next three months, and holiday shoppers are ready to...

Going Cashless

A 2018 global payments report by the consulting and technology services firm Capgemini predicts that non-cash transactions will accelerate at a compound annual growth rate of 12.7% by the year 2021. Sweden leads this trend, with only 13% of Swedes...
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The ABCs of EFTs

Electronic funds transfer, or EFT for short, is a broad term that describes the process of electronically moving funds between accounts over a network. There are several types of EFT transactions, including ACH transactions (e-checks), wire transfers, direct deposits,...

Recap: Cardknox at RetailNow 2019

As an innovator in the payments space, Cardknox was privileged to attend and sponsor RetailNOW 2019 last month! Hosted by the Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA), RetailNOW provides retail technology innovators and VARS with valuable educational opportunities and a glimpse...

Recap: Cardknox at IRCE @ RetailX

More and more customers prefer making purchases online, and much of this growth can be attributed to the latest payment technology that has sped up and secured the online checkout process. As a payment innovator in the e-commerce industry, Cardknox...

Recap: Cardknox at JCK Las Vegas

Our secure technology, customizable features, and seamless integration process are just some of the many reasons why jewelry businesses choose to integrate with Cardknox. Earlier this month, Cardknox had a blast sharing these solutions and connecting with new and familiar...

Industry Trends in Merchant Payment Processing

What you need to know about industry trends affecting your business The payment processing landscape is rapidly evolving, influenced by everything from technological advances in fraud detection and mitigation, to the rise in mobile payments, to merchants’ demands for integrated payment...

P2PE Encryption: Maximize Your Security

Whether you’re processing a payment online or through a payment terminal that’s connected to the internet, it’s essential to keep your customer’s payment data properly secured—if not, hackers can intercept it while it’s being transmitted. Read more below about how...

Recap: Waste Expo and BMS Technologies Social Event

Earlier this month, sales professionals from Cardknox and our parent company, Fidelity Payment Services, converged upon the Waste Expo! Attendees of this annual show for the waste industry had the opportunity to mingle with members of our team at the...

Recap: Cardknox at NSAA

As a proud partner of Aluvii, a leading amusement POS software with an exclusive module for the ski industry, Cardknox was privileged to attend the NSAA Convention and Tradeshow last month! This annual event brings together ski area operators from...

Recap: Cardknox at NSAA

As a proud partner of Aluvii, a leading amusement POS software with an exclusive module for the ski industry, Cardknox was privileged to attend the NSAA Convention and Tradeshow last month! This annual event brings together ski area operators from...

Recap: Cardknox at NetSuite’s SuiteWorld 2019

  SuiteWorld is an annual event for NetSuite's ERP software, a leading cloud-based solution for businesses in a wide array of industries. Attended by NetSuite clients, developers, and partners, the event provides incredible networking and educational opportunities. Cardknox was delighted to...

Recap: Cardknox at CentralSquare 2019

  Cardknox is a proud partner of CentralSquare Technologies, a provider of software for public sector organizations. This past March, Cardknox was delighted to attend and exhibit at CentralSquare 2019, the annual event for users of this advanced software! Cardknox’s Mark...

Recap: Cardknox at IHRSA 2019

  This past week, the Cardknox team exhibited at IHRSA 2019, the leading event for the health and fitness industry. As this industry explodes with new products and services, it was exciting for Cardknox to be a part of this innovative environment...

Cardknox Attends JCC ProCon 2019!

  The Cardknox team was privileged to attend this year's JCC Professional Conference (ProCon), a biennial event that provides networking and educational opportunities for Jewish community center professionals. As a provider of custom payment solutions for many Jewish community centers across...

Cardknox Attends JCC ProCon 2019!

The Cardknox team was privileged to attend this year's JCC Professional Conference (ProCon), a biennial event that provides networking and educational opportunities for Jewish community center professionals. As a provider of custom payment solutions for many Jewish community centers across...

Cardknox & Tri-City Retail Deliver Integrated POS and Payments

The integration provides flexible payment support for Microsoft RMS and MyPOS Connect. Lakewood, N.J. (March 13th, 2019) Cardknox, a Fidelity Payments company and payment technology services provider, announced today its latest integration with Tri-City Retail Systems, a provider of advanced POS...

Bluefin and Cardknox Provide Secure, Point-to-Point Encryption

Atlanta and Lakewood, N.J. (March 12th, 2019) Bluefin, the leading provider of payment security technologies and PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solutions for retail, hospitality, healthcare, and higher education today announced its partnership with Cardknox. Through this partnership, users of the...

Announcing the Launch of Our Cardknox NetSuite Bundle

The new Cardknox NetSuite Bundle brings businesses a quick and easy payment processing solution that's directly built into their NetSuite software. Our solution supports ACH and credit card processing, and it allows for secure storage of payment data (made possible...

ConnectPOS and Cardknox for Integrated Omnichannel Retail Solution

Lakewood, N.J. (February 21st, 2019) ConnectPOS, a leading omnichannel POS system that seamlessly syncs with the Magento e-commerce platform, today announced its new integration with the Cardknox payment gateway. This cutting-edge partnership equips ConnectPOS’ retail clientele with built-in payment processing...

Cardknox Now Supports Split Payments!

Cardknox's latest support for split payments allows businesses to seamlessly divide earnings between two or more parties at the point-of-sale, rather than having to wait until after batch settlement to do so. This solution is perfect for business models in...