There is growing concern among business owners that merchant account fees are too high. This concern becomes magnified every time Visa and MasterCard raise their interchange rates -- the rates Visa and MasterCard member issuing banks charge on credit card transactions, ultimately passed down to merchants. The article addresses the topic of ever-increasing credit card rates and whether Visa and MasterCard should cap their profit and limit it to a fixed percentage over the costs that they incur.

General background on Bulgaria for investors.

What are you paying for when you set up a merchant account to process credit cards? We give a detailed explanation of the fees you will see hitting your account!

Do you know these 4 ways that your stationery affects the environment?

Many futures brokers who use real time futures operate online, as it is easier to keep their information updated and in real time format. In most cases, you can look at the online website of a futures broker and see, right away, if they have real time futures information.

Learn how to control beverage costs for your restaurant.

Technical analysis of VeriSign's class action lawsuit that eventually lead to a settlement. Based on several categories of misrepresentations the shareholders sued VeriSign for fraud under Section 10b(5).

Interestingly enough the majority of people who ask me whether their sales letter is too long have missed the boat somewhat. You see a sales letter can't be too long... it can only be too boring.

Phone calls are crucial in running a business, and telephone etiquette is integral to the success of a business communications. The telephone is one of the primary points of contact between customers and dealers for most businesses.

Employee time clocks are time systems used by organizations to accurately record the number of hours worked by each employee every week. The clocks have evolved with time and the companies still need some sort of system that they can use to generate payroll and ensure that the employees are paid for each hour they worked.

Traditionally, janitorial staffs clean buildings after business hours. But some businesses are realizing a substantial cost savings by allowing cleaning staff to work during daytime hours. This article shows the benefits of daytime cleaning.

A new industry of high-technology medical billing has mushroomed under the auspices of its promise to streamline the collections process and leave doctors with more time to care for their patients. Though many high-quality services and systems exist, an overwhelming variety of options and attractive (yet unsubstantiated) performance claims from some providers have charmed busy doctors into making poor strategic decisions for their practices. Collaborative billing knowledge base improves medical practice profitability and compliance.

My favorite project management mantra is “Validate Critical Data”. I don’t remember what wise teacher I learned this from but it is one of those sayings that rings through my head when I’m jumping into a new project. After many years it continues to be an important part of my project management success (when it is done right) and an unfortunate contributor to my project failures when it is neglected. Below are some keys to correctly validating critical data.

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Saturday, April 1st is April Fool’s Day. April Fools' Day, sometimes called All Fools' Day, is one of the most light-hearted days of the year. Its origins are uncertain. Some see it as a celebration related to the turn of the seasons, while others believe it stems from the adoption of a new calendar.

A properly prepared business card is one of the business tools many people overlook. For a small investment usually less than $30 for 500 cards you can tell the world that you are and what services you can provide. Your business card is a silent salesperson, so what will it say about you?

Simplify and uncomplicate the task of keeping corporate minutes. Common-sense guideline to keeping corporate minutes.

There is an increasing exposure to innovation and problem-solving trainings in the corporate world. However, most of these techniques revolve around techniques, toolkits, methologies, while ignoring the human face behind the hands that would use these tools. This article focusses on the human factors that affect the process of innovation and problem-solving.

Listed below are some general guidelines to assist you in the process of selecting an office chair.

If you are an architect or engineer, you would have long since seen this writing in the sky: “Outsource the major portion of your CAD drafting to low cost service providers or perish.” However, did you see the corollary: “Outsource to the wrong provider and you’ll perish even faster”? Here’s how to recognize a good CAD drafting service provider.

IT/ERP/MRP consulting industry is currently under the transformation. This process is usually happening and comes in parallel with new economic recovery and change in the business paradigm. We’ll try to appeal to historical excurse and give some hints on the future trends. In our case we work with such products as Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains, CRM, Navision, Retail Management System (RMS) and cross integrations between them and non-Microsoft products: Oracle, Lotus Notes Domino, Unix & Java platforms: J2EE, EJB, Bea Weblogic, Websphere

Most corporations of any size and scale have large investments in the land and facilities necessary for the successful operation of their business.

Virtually every medical service provider dictates SOAP notes into recorders for transcription and sends them off to a medical transcription company to transcribe and return a refined copy of necessary medical information.

Raffles are one of the most popular and cost effective ways to raise money for a non profit organization. However, it would not be a raffle if you had nothing to give away! Discover what types of prizes make good raffles and how to go about getting those prizes.