AVP Solutions Launches “SID” (SmartIDentity for Business) Training; Join us on April 19th

Our mission at AVP Solutions is to equip our merchants with the most comprehensive services and the highest level of customer service available.  In that tradition, we are proud to announce the addition of SmartIDentity for Business (SID4B) to our core suite of services!

You May Need More Help Than Your Antivirus Software Can Give

A recent article in Slate’s “Future Tense” section has some sobering news: “In 2005, Panda Software reported that a new strain of malware was discovered every 12 minutes. In 2016, the cybersecurity company McAfee says it found four every second.”  

Things To Know About Merchant Cash Advances

Likewise, when some businesses do face challenges, such as facility improvements, inventory shortages, or simple slow-downs, they don’t know where to turn. They could seek out traditional loans, but feel uncertain that they can meet the terms and the timelines required.

Affordable Card Processing Solutions

Is your small business struggling under the weight of operating costs? Even those owners with a history of business experience and acumen can find that the tools they need eat too much into their profit margins. Payment processing, for example, seems like a system of fees you grudgingly must pay in order to provide your customers the convenience of debit and credit payments. In the modern market, you can’t forgo digital payment processing, either, but you can ensure that your retail merchant account is providing you the best and most affordable card processing solutions. Our AVPS team will help you determine if you can reduce those operating costs by giving your current payment processing a serious check-up. By taking a second look, you may find out that you are eligible for better rates.

Payment Solutions for Sole Proprietors—AVPS Can Help Grow Your Business

Sole proprietor businesses help drive our economy, and make up an incredibly diverse pool of talents across all industries. From personal trainers to writers, housekeepers to consultants, independent entrepreneurs bring a wealth of talent and skill to our lives. If you are a sole proprietor, you understand the difficulties you face while being the driving force behind your business. You are the sales, service, marketing, and accounting department wrapped up in one very busy package. At Advanced Payment Solutions, we understand, which is why we can set you up with a retail merchant account and the ability to accept credit cards. Our merchant account solutions help businesses of any size craft the most safe, secure payment processes, while also providing the support they need for success.

Merchant Cash Advances Help Businesses Take the Leap Toward Growth and Expansion

The leap—that magical moment when a small business is ready to take operations to the next level. The logistics of expansion present many challenges. In fact, a popular TV show highlights small businesses gaining investments from corporate gurus, and the effects that come from sudden success. The outcomes often describe the dilemmas that come from major expansions, like crashing sites, lack of inventory, or poor planning. How do you know if you have enough inventory, capital, or adequate financial planning to support your expansion plans?

AVPS Offers Smart Merchant Account Solutions to Help E-Commerce Businesses

With the internet flooded with e-commerce businesses, you need to focus on marketing and growing your brand in order to stand out. But are you still stuck with those necessary operations, like how to accept credit cards, establishing an e-commerce merchant account, and creating a business plan for long-term financial stability? At AVP Solutions, we want to help set your small business up for success, and we can help you establish a merchant account that will work for you.

“I Spy” More Changes in Payments, More Need For Security

As you know from being a savvy/frequent readers of these posts, the world of payments shares a critical motif with life itself: Change is the only constant. And by “change,” we don’t mean those coins in your pocket, left over from the last time you used cash. No, we’re talking about how the way payments are made is shifting, faster and faster — bringing along the need for constantly-changing security, as well.

How Do I Get a Business Cash Advance?

Are you asking the same question as many other business owners: how do I get a business cash advance? Managing cash flow is a necessary aspect to maintaining a business, and many business owners run into cash flow problems at one point or another.

Why Your Online Business Needs an E-Commerce Merchant Account

As the internet grows and expands, more businesses are seeing the importance of integrating an e-commerce merchant account into their website. Online sales make up a good portion of retail transactions, and many consumers have stated that they prefer online shopping over a visit to a retail store. So, if you don’t have an e-commerce store, you are likely missing out on potential sales from customers who are interested in buying your products.