I have been looking for a while. Costco uses Nova and seems to be the best deal that I can find. However, they have been unresponsive in getting back to me with details in writing. David Sklar Ballyhoo! Arlington VA >From: Jack Peckham <jack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Date: Wed May 03 18:48:46 CDT 2006 >To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [amayausers] Re: Best Credit Card Processing? >I don't do very many, I use a web-site www.propay.com it work well. You >have to do it on-line, but has a size limit if you plan to do a lot of $$$ > >------------------------------------ >Jack Peckham >Greyt Threads Embroidery >jack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >54062 Linger Ln >Po Box 838 >Idyllwild, CA 92549-0838 >tel: 951-659-1062 >fax: 951-659-0090 >mobile: 909-226-0065 >------------------------------------ >-----Original Message----- >From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Fuller >Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 1:01 PM >To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [amayausers] Re: Best Credit Card Processing? > >Steve >I went through that ordeal a year or so ago. I checked everywhere and talked >to a dozen vendors. They came out of the woodwork. One guy was actually >charging 15% of the transaction. You read it right fifteen percent! I >finally went to my bank, Key Bank, who processes with Nova System. The rep >had some wiggle room and was very accommodating. I bought my machine from >Nova for less than $200 with the printer attachment. They were the cheapest >I could find for a new machine, even on EBAY. My fees are $25.00 a month if >the volume doesn't generate that amount in fees. Sometimes it doesn't if I >don't want to work. I pay the standard rate just like everyone else. 1.3% >sticks in the back of my mind. They do want you to keep a certain balance in >their bank though or have a credit line with them. I did both. It doesn't >have to be much. They will tell you. But if your ADB is in the range of your >monthly volume I think you should be OK. I know some people tell horror >stories they encounter with customers who want to charge back and so forth. >I have never had that experience but then I try not to do retail with the >general public any more than I have to. One of the blessings of not having a >storefront. > >Jack Fuller > >-----Original Message----- >From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Griswold >Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 13:17 >To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [amayausers] Best Credit Card Processing? > >Hi, >We are getting setup and the Amaya XT's arrived today. >Thanks Everyone for all your help. Soo much still to do. > >Does anyone have a good Credit Card Processing Service? > >It seems like they all charge a lot of extra fees, hidden charges, etc. >It's difficult to compare. Some want $1600 for a machine, some want $300, >Some have monthly fees, per transaction fees, Internet monthly fee, % of >sale, invoice fee, etc. > >Anything out there that is affordable, limited monthly fees, takes MC and >Visa? > >We would do mostly phone in sales and sales from our web site shopping cart. >In person sales we could phone in or use a credit card machine. Looking for >an affordable option since I don't except a great deal of business for the >first six months. > >Looked talked to local bank and Costco so far. > >Thanks, > Steve >Atlanta GA > > >--------------------------------- >How low will we go? Check out Yahoo! Messenger's low PC-to-Phone call >rates.