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SparkBase is Selected to Receive Technology Loan from Cuyahoga County Department of Development
SparkBase (www.sparkbase.com), a rapidly growing processor of private label gift and loyalty cards, today announced that it received a North Coast Opportunities (NCO) Technology Fund loan from the Cuyahoga County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) in association with JumpStart’s TechLift... - February 16, 2009 - SparkBase LLC
Dahabshiil Receives Djibouti Central Bank License to Offer Banking Services
Dahabshiil is pleased to announce that it has received the authorization of the Central Bank of Djibouti to conduct banking services, which will enable it to take deposits, and offer loans and advances to individuals, businesses and corporate clients. The bank will offer a wide range of financial... - January 30, 2009 - Dahabshiil
Online Payment Processing Leader Launches Small Business Resource Center
PaySimple’s Growth Center Provides Resources to Help Small Business Owners Start, Manage, and Grow Successful Businesses. - January 30, 2009 - PaySimple
ImGlobal Solutions Proposals Combined, Save Merchants Over $400,000 a Year
ImGlobal Solutions, LLC announced today that merchants who received proposals have combined saving opportunities of over $400,000 a year. - January 24, 2009 - ImGlobal Solutions, LLC
Textbill Launches It's New, Improved, SMS Payment Portal
Textbill, a leading provider of SMS based payment mechanisms and content distribution services, is launching it's new and improved SMS Payment Portal. - January 16, 2009 - Textbill
Smart Transaction Systems Launches Text-2-Transact Solution
New solution allows merchants to process gift and loyalty card transactions using text messaging capabilities. - January 14, 2009 - Smart Transaction Systems
SPENDonLIFE.com Announces $2000 Blogging Scholarship Winner
SPENDonLIFE.com awards $2000 to Arizona State University student and personal finance blogger Joseph McClellan. The contest guidelines required entrants to blog about the pitfalls of credit and identity theft. By researching these important topics and writing about them online, students help their... - January 08, 2009 - SPENDonLIFE
YapStone, Inc. Acquires Paymerica
YapStone, Inc., through its RentPayment™ division, is the Country’s largest payment processor to the property market, focusing primarily on apartments, student housing, homeowner associations, and other property-related markets. - January 05, 2009 - Yapstone, Inc.
Web Business Creates Leverage for Small Non-Profits
ServiceRelated.com launched it's nationwide Non-Profit project in an attempt to help .org's, non-profit's, and other charitable organizations leverage services and save money. - December 13, 2008 - ServiceRelated.com
Online Payment Processing SaaS Leader Launches Small Business Newsletter
PaySimple's Small Business Growth Newsletter to Provide Concise Reviews of Free Resources and Tools for Starting, Managing and Growing a Successful Small Business. - December 03, 2008 - PaySimple
Electronic Payments Leader Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work in Denver
PaySimple Acknowledged as one of the Top Ten “Best Places to Work” in 2008 by the Denver Business Journal. - November 27, 2008 - PaySimple
Smart Transaction Systems Releases 2008 Small Business Gift Card Study
New study provides valuable insight into the strength of small business gift card programs during uncertain financial times. - November 25, 2008 - Smart Transaction Systems
Ernst & Young Announces 19 Finalists for the Tenth Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2008
Awards receive an overwhelming response with over 291 Nominations - November 12, 2008 - Ernst & Young India Pvt. Ltd.
Lakshmi Vilas Bank Now Offers an ‘Online Shopping’ Facility to Its Customers
Online Shopping is no longer a trend; it is a matter of convenience. Online research indicates that more and more people are using the internet to purchase goods and services. Lakshmi Vilas Bank aims to make it easier for its customers to transact online by offering them easy access to over 5000... - November 03, 2008 - Avenues India Pvt. Ltd.
ResAvenue Announces a Tie-Up That Will Make Hoteliers Now Breathe Easier
ResAvenue simplifies the online distribution process by signing an agreement with Micros Systems for its Micros Fidelio solution. Now, ResAvenue partner hotels that use the Fidelio solution can upload allotments, rates, restrictions, availability, status messages etc directly through their Fidelio PMS. - October 24, 2008 - Avenues India Pvt. Ltd.
American Debt Counseling Acquires Family Credit Counseling Corporation’s 5,000 Clients
On Friday, October 10th American Debt Counseling, Inc. (ADC) agreed to take over the clients of Family Credit Counseling Corporation of Coral Springs, FL., effective as of Tuesday, October 14th. - October 21, 2008 - American Debt Counseling
Moneta Sharpens Strategic Focus with New Executive Leadership Team
Moneta Corporation, a growing alternative payment choice for online transactions, has named a team of executives to lead the company’s expansion in consumer enrollments and merchant partnerships. Moneta offers merchants and consumers a convenient, safe and affordable method for Internet ACH debit transactions directly from a consumer’s bank deposit account. - October 19, 2008 - Moneta Corporation
OneNow.com Opens the Doors of 300,000 US Online Shops to Hong Kong Consumers
Get a free US address, shop at any US website (including those that do not ship internationally) and get US$25 off shipping charges*. - October 13, 2008 - comGateway
Lipsky & Associates Supports Freedom House
Second year Lipsky has supported local cause that helps victims of domestic violence. - October 10, 2008 - Lipsky & Associates, Inc
SparkBase Launches SMS Gift Card Portal
Gift & Loyalty Card processor SparkBase launches SMS portal to process gift cards without plastic. - October 02, 2008 - SparkBase LLC
SPENDonLIFE.com Offers College Students a $2,000 Blogging Scholarship
SPENDonLIFE.com is hosting a blogging scholarship competition with the winner being awarded a $2,000 college scholarship. Students are asked to write a blog entry on the significance of credit or complications of identity theft. All articles must be published on the author's blog and submitted... - September 27, 2008 - SPENDonLIFE
YapStone Announces New Chief Technology Officer
YapStone, Inc., through its RentPayment™ and VacationRentPayment™ divisions, is the Country’s largest payment processor to the property market, focusing primarily on apartments, student housing, homeowner associations, and other property-related markets. - September 22, 2008 - Yapstone, Inc.
YapStone, Inc. Joins Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies
YapStone Ranks No. 1112 on the 2008 Inc. 5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 338%. - September 17, 2008 - Yapstone, Inc.
FTC Identity Theft Study: You Can Help
The Federal Trade Commission has announced a proposal for a consumer survey research project "to advance its understanding of the experiences of consumers who interact with consumer reporting agencies following an incident of identity theft." - August 29, 2008 - SPENDonLIFE
YapStone’s RentPayment Division Announces Pay by Phone Option
YapStone, Inc., through its RentPayment™ division, is the country’s largest payment processor to the property market, focusing primarily on apartments, student housing, homeowner associations, and other property-related markets. - August 28, 2008 - Yapstone, Inc.
India’s Largest Direct Debit Engine Now Has 21 Banks
Avenues adds ‘Bank of India’ to its net banking options. - August 27, 2008 - Avenues India Pvt. Ltd.
Electronic Payment Processing Leader Adds Open Source Shopping Cart Solution
Magento Shopping Cart is Free and Easy to Integrate with PaySimple Solution 2.0. - August 27, 2008 - PaySimple
Electronic Payment Processing Leader Launches New Online Customer Support Center
PaySimple Training and Support Continues to be Free and Unlimited. - August 13, 2008 - PaySimple
YapStone Announces New Chief Financial Officer
YapStone, Inc., through its RentPayment™ division, is the Country’s largest payment processor to the property market, focusing primarily on apartments, student housing, homeowner associations, and other property-related markets. - August 01, 2008 - Yapstone, Inc.
Peak5 Hires SVP of Operations
Peak5 recently announced the addition of Todd Klem as their new SVP of Operations. - July 26, 2008 - Peak5
Smart Capital Choice Funds Small Business Success with Electronic Payment Processing Leader
Lender Improves Customer Experience and Increases Efficiency with PaySimple. - July 23, 2008 - PaySimple
Guide for Small Businesses to Understand and Achieve Compliance for PCI Data Security Standard’s Best Practice 6.6
PaySimple Ensures Merchants Easily Qualify for Simplest Self-Assessment Questionnaires. - July 16, 2008 - PaySimple
Sherri Hammons Appointed Vice President of Engineering at PaySimple
PaySimple, the leading provider of SaaS (Software as a Service) on-demand electronic payment solutions for small businesses, today announced that Sherri Hammons has joined the company as vice president of engineering, where she will lead the company’s product development and technology... - July 09, 2008 - PaySimple
Team PaySimple Raises $35,000 to Fight Multiple Sclerosis
Team PaySimple Riders Travelled 150 Miles in Over Two Days to Help Find a Cure for MS. - July 02, 2008 - PaySimple
Karur Vysya Bank Now a Part of India’s Largest Direct Debit Engine
Karur Vysya Bank is the latest addition to India's largest direct debit engine. - June 30, 2008 - Avenues India Pvt. Ltd.
AVP Solutions, LLC Becomes One with the Merchant with Their New Services
ACH Processing to Merchant Cash Advance are new services. AVP Solutions, LLC has been integrated to allow for a one-stop merchant account provider. - June 25, 2008 - AVP Solutions, LLC
Electronic Payment Solutions Provider Saves Dental Practice Over $40,000/yr
Sunrise Dental Patients Keep Smiling Thanks to PaySimple. - June 25, 2008 - PaySimple
Beacon Software Picks ePayment Consultants (ePC) as Best Service Provider Using Their Web-Enabled Suite of Modular Applications
"With the Beacon System, we can monitor quality and timeliness metrics, interface with Customers through the Internet and ultimately predict Customer satisfaction with all of our services." --- Paul Nee, CEO ePayment Consultants - June 20, 2008 - ePayment Consultants.com
Smart Transaction Systems Launches Integrated Text Messaging Solution
New solution bridges the gap between traditional customer loyalty programs and mobile marketing services. - June 19, 2008 - Smart Transaction Systems
Intrannuity Releases Newest Version of Its iBilling Client Library
The newest version of Intrannuity’s iBilling Client now includes full support for the .Net platform as well as, the addition of new fraud protection features included as part of the standard distribution. - June 18, 2008 - Intrannuity
Electronic Payment Processing Leader PaySimple Partners with IP Commerce to Power Its Credit Card Processing via the IP Commerce Platform
PaySimple, the leading provider of SaaS (Software as a Service) on-demand electronic payment solutions for small businesses, announced that it has entered into an agreement with IP Commerce, Inc., a software company delivering on-demand access to the next generation of commerce services, to... - June 18, 2008 - PaySimple
Intrannuity and jbilling Partner for Easier Financial System Integration
This month, Intrannuity released a plug-in for jbilling, which enables users to easily extend jbilling with the capabilities of the Intrannuity processing engine. It is distributed freely through www.jbilling.com. - June 12, 2008 - Intrannuity
Alfred ‘Chip’ Kahn IV Joins PaySimple Advisory Board
Industry Veteran to Bring Strategic Experience to Groundbreaking SaaS Electronic Payments Solution Company. - June 11, 2008 - PaySimple
ATM Direct Wins 2008 GRA/TAG Business Launch Competition
After a day of compelling presentations among four of Georgia’s hottest Internet technology companies, ATM Direct was named the winner of the Georgia Research Alliance (GRA)/Technology Association of Georgia’s (TAG) 2008 Business Launch Competition. An alternative payment provider with... - June 07, 2008 - ATM Direct
Bill Flagg Joins PaySimple Board of Directors
Small business growth guru joins Board of Directors for leading provider of ACH, merchant account, and online payment technology to small businesses. - June 04, 2008 - PaySimple
Peak5 Introduces a Proprietary Benchmark Program for Auto Lenders
Peak5 is excited to announce the release of a new benchmark program designed for motor vehicle finance companies to test their internal servicing strategies. The program entitled, Test Drive Peak5, aligns with the goal of finance companies to stay on top of regulatory and compliance issues while... - May 31, 2008 - Peak5
Avenues’ PCI Data Security Standard Version 1.1 Certification Renewed
Avenues India became the first Indian payment gateway to achieve the new PCI DSS 1.1 Standards of Compliance. - May 29, 2008 - Avenues India Pvt. Ltd.
E-Payments Provider Saves Trinity College Time and Money
Trinity College Finds PaySimple Solution Easy to Use for Staff and Students. - May 29, 2008 - PaySimple
Corporation Bank Now Offers a Range Online Facilities to Account Holders
Corporation Bank (CorpBank) the No. 1 Public Sector Bank in India is known for its pursuit of new and innovative ways to reach various segments of customers. To further this goal, CorpBank continuously designs new products and services aided by technology, one such initiative undertaken by the bank... - May 27, 2008 - Avenues India Pvt. Ltd.
Survey Finds Major Trend of US Small Businesses Looking to Adopt Electronic Payments, Consumers Driving the Trend
Majority of Respondents Would Give Up Coffee for a Week if They Could Collect Payments from Customers Faster. - May 24, 2008 - PaySimple