In today's compelling read, we delve into the art of forging deep and lasting customer relationships. It's a journey beyond the usual sales pitches, focusing on creating genuine connections. We start by looking at how digital technology shapes these relationships, bringing a personal touch to every interaction. We then explore...

Are you tapping into the full potential of your Chamber of Commerce membership? In this insightful two-part series, we delve into how these memberships are not just about making connections but nurturing them into lasting business relationships. We explore the diverse networking opportunities offered through chamber events like mixers, luncheons,...

In part 2 we delve into the strategic use of chamber resources for driving business success. Part 2 goes beyond basic networking, focusing on how chamber memberships can be a powerhouse for strategic planning and entrepreneurial growth. We explore how access to exclusive market insights and economic data through the...

Navigating the Future: 5 Key Trends Shaping the Evolution of Payment Processing With advancing technology and needs spurred on by post-pandemic living, the payments processing industry is one of the fastest changing. Banks, credit card companies, and financial institutions are doing their best to keep up with consumer spending habits...

Savify: Redefining Savings, Transforming Brands, and Making Every Name Count What’s in a name? –A LOT!  A name is not only a part of someone’s culture and identity, but it’s a part of someone’s “public persona.” It tells others something about who you are. In pop culture, Beyoncé has made...

Securing Small Businesses: The Imperative of Data Protection in the Digital Age Most small businesses consider data breaches something that only impacts large multinational companies like Yahoo or Home Depot, but that’s no longer the case. Cyber criminals are increasingly targeting small and mid-size businesses, finding it’s easier, faster, and...

Maximizing Business Success: The Power of Loyalty Programs in Customer Retention and Growth According to a study by Constant Contact, the two leading concerns among U.S. small business owners are finding new customers and retaining existing ones. Although obvious, it makes sense – a business simply can’t exist without customers....

Strategies for Merchant Growth Amidst Revenue Challenges For both merchant acquirers and processors, revenue growth will continue to be a primary challenge over the next several years. Transaction driven sales growth has decelerated and now stands at an annual growth rate of about 8 percent per year as compared to...

We all know that businesses succeed or fail based upon the health of their revenues. All revenue streams are not equal. Actually, there are some more healthy than others. Often CEOs, CFOs and entrepreneurs do not check the health of their various revenue streams and undoubtedly regard all revenue as...

Savify Introduces iDefend Business: Revolutionizing Business Identity Theft Protection Atlanta, GA: Savify, the leading merchant discount program in the payments industry, has added the nation’s first and only business identity theft protection service, iDefend Business, to its program. After discovering that big name identity theft companies only protect individuals, Savify...

Protecting Your Business: A Comprehensive Guide Against Identity Theft Read part 1 STATS•    Over $8 billion is lost or stolen from small businesses every year. (FBI)•    In 84% of cases, money was stolen before the fraud was detected by the bank. (Ponemon Institute)•    60% of businesses that suffer business identity...

Savify Expands Leadership Team: Sonny Wooten Appointed Vice President of Business Development Atlanta, GA: Savify, the leading merchant discount program in the payments industry, has announced the expansion of its leadership team, with Sonny Wooten taking the new position of Vice President of Business Development. In his new role, Mr....

Business identity theft is a growing problem. At SAVIFY, we believe it’s our responsibility to help protect our clients and members. While our program already provides identity protection from the top names in the industry, they only protect individuals and their families, not businesses. That’s why we’ve teamed up with...

Affordable Telemedicine for Business: Keeping Employees Healthy and Productive Nobody likes getting sick, but for small business owners, it can hurt the bottom line. According to the CDC, productivity loss and absenteeism due to illness costs U.S. employers $225.8 billion annually – about $1,685 per employee. Time that’s normally spent...

Unlock Time-Saving Services for Small Businesses with Savify For most business owners, time is their most valuable resource. Starting, running, and growing a small business requires doing the work of several people, but within the time constraints of one. In order to grow a business AND maintain a healthy work-life...

Mastering Marketing Strategies for Small Business Success with Savify Marketing can be intimidating for small business owners, and we don’t blame them. It’s hard to effectively market products in the numerous channels available in today’s complex environment. Yet, a strong marketing strategy is an essential component for the continued success...

Safeguarding Success: The Critical Role of Data Backup for Small and Medium-sized Businesses If you don’t routinely back up your data, you’re not alone. Trend Micro estimates that 62% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) don’t regularly back up their data, and a study by the Diffusion Group found that...

MERCHANT CASH AND CAPITAL PROVIDES EXCLUSIVE FUNDING OPTION FOR BUSINESS DISCOUNT PLAN MEMBERS Atlanta, GA – July 23, 2015 – Business Discount Plan (BDP) has selected Merchant Cash and Capital (MCC) as the exclusive finance provider for Business Discount Plan members. Business Discount Plan (BDP), based in Atlanta, GA, is...

Elevate Your Business with Savify’s Strategic Value Proposition Mapping Companies in the electronic payments industry have experienced a dramatic shift in business dynamics. Savify recognizes that in order for ISOs, Acquirers, and Processors to succeed in the shifting paradigm of technology, they must become providers of complete solutions. All entities...

For companies in the electronic payments industry, things have changed. The days of signing up merchants and keeping them for life are gone. Making a living off terminal leases and residuals is getting harder, and competition is fierce. In order to survive, companies need to differentiate themselves with useful, value-add...

Unlocking Business Value: A Conversation with Diane Vogt Faro, President of Savify An interview with Diane Vogt Faro, President of Savify, as published in Transaction Trends, October 2014 issue, titled “How Savify leverages buying power to add value to processors’ and merchants’ businesses” by John Manasso. Read the complete article

Savify Enhances Merchant Benefits: Identity Theft Protection Now Available at Up to 45% Off Savify, which partners with ISOs and processors to offer value-added benefits to merchants at highly discounted prices, has added protection and recovery from identity theft to its roster of 50+ products and services. “Over 16 millions...

Online portal delivers enhanced business management capabilities Merchants nationwide doing business with Boston-based Merchant Warehouse, a leading payments technology provider, can now enjoy the benefits of a web portal to more efficiently manage business processes. Called the Merchant Portal, the platform gives merchants centralized access to statements and reports, enhanced...

Reporting live from SEAA 2014… GreenSheet Interviews Savify President Diane Vogt Faro

Unlock Business Success with Savify’s Value-Added Programs Merchants willingly participate in programs that add value, according to data collected from thousands of small-business owners over the course of last year by Savify. Savify works with processors and large ISOs to provide discounts on more than 100 products and services that...

Q&A with diane vogt faro a life in on the acquiring side Diane Vogt Faro, a pioneer of the acquiring business, has served as president of the Electronic Transactions Association and was a founder of Women Networking in Electronic Transactions, or W.net.  After a distinguished career with First Data that...

Revolutionizing Small Business Payments: Prodigy Payment Systems and Merchant Benefits Alliance Partnership Prodigy Payment Systems provides small businesses the latest technology in credit card processing. In an industry as competitive as the payments industry, it’s imperative for Prodigy to stand out among the rest by offering award-winning customer service. To...

Savify: Revolutionizing Merchant Benefits for ISOs and Processors In an age when ISOs struggle to boost profit margins and distinguish themselves from competitors, the services of Savify represent the ultimate value add, according to Savify Chief Executive Officer Mark Zisholtz. “Many ISOs are looking for ways to increase their revenue...

Revolutionizing Merchant Services Beyond POS: Savify’s Unbeatable Benefits When merchant level salespeople speak of value-added services, they typically mean enhancements relating to payment acceptance: e-mail receipts, remote deposit capture equipment, Web-based loyalty programs – you name it. A company called Savify provides services to merchants that have nothing to do...