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Keeping subscription fulfillment on track

It's crucial for businesses to keep their fulfillment process on track.
It's difficult not to enjoy the feeling you get when you receive a delivery. The item is probably something you've been waiting for and have anticipated since you placed your order. Although your work is done once you complete your transaction, there's…

The future of PCI

Mobile payments were an unexpected security concern for the SSC in the previous years.
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) have come a long way since the first version was released in 2004. Some of the payment practices that are commonplace today would have seemed impossible at that time. With changing…

4 best practices for subscription-based services

Third-party service providers like SFG can provide fulfillment for subscription companies.
An increasing number of companies have made the transition to include a subscription-based service in their business model. Organizations have realized the positives that come with implementing such a program. These benefits include more visits to their website, better customer…

The rise of the subscription-based economy

Orders can be customized to fit customers' desires and shipped directly to their homes.
Over the years, companies nationwide have implemented different strategies in order to better connect with customers and increase profits. From ecommerce sites to mobile optimization to contactless payments, there is always a new and improved idea waiting for organizations to utilize.…

3 advantages of using analytics

Analytics can help businesses understand potential opportunities.
In the search for tools to help improve their practices, many organizations stumble upon analytics. Looking for meaningful patterns in certain data can yield the information organizations need to make their processes more efficient and effective. Let's take a closer look at…

What is segmentation and what are its benefits?

Email segmentation has many benefits for organizations.
Customers are the lifeblood of companies in a variety of industries. Without consumers, many businesses would cease to exist. As a result, organizations are always looking for new and improved ways to increase their client base. The tried-and-true methods, however,…

3 common PCI compliance myths merchants should know

There are many myths surrounding PCI compliance that can confuse merchants.
Adhering to pre-determined regulations can be a daunting process for merchants of all sizes. Companies processing, storing and transmitting customers' sensitive data on a regular basis have certain obligations they must complete to keep this information safe from potential threats.…

Benefits of subscription-based services

The convenience of subscription services can improve customer satisfaction.
Subscription-based services are all the rage these days. Companies like Birchbox, Barkbox, Dollar Shave Club and many more understand consumers' desire to have a shopping experience catered to their tastes and run with the notion. More businesses of this kind…

PCI compliance: A breakdown of merchant levels

Companies must determine their merchant level to become compliant with the PCI DSS.
Entrepreneurs across the country have brilliant ideas for developing goods and services customers want to purchase. These companies operate brick-and-mortar locations, online or both and have a number of legal responsibilities they must complete. One such obligation is complying with…

History of PCI DSS

It's important to understand the PCI DSS.
Companies have a number of responsibilities on their plate to keep track of on a daily, monthly and annual basis. These days, data security is of the utmost importance to customers. People are accustomed to hearing that some of the most…