Cardknox’s Split Capture Tool is Now Available in the Cardknox Merchant Portal!
Online merchants often process authorization-only transactions at the time of sale to confirm availability of funds, and they then capture the transaction once the order has been shipped out to initiate the transfer of funds. For merchants who ship out...Press Release: Cardknox Expands Its E-Commerce Payment Solutions With Support For Google Pay
Cardknox announced today that its merchants will now be able to accept Google Pay via their online storefronts, enabling customers using Android devices to pay through an Android phone's digital wallet. With the addition of Google Pay, Cardknox’s software developer...
Try Our Latest Features in the Cardknox Mobile App for iOS and Android!
We’re excited to announce the launch of the new Cardknox Mobile App for Android, as well as a new version release of the Cardknox Mobile App for iOS! Whether you want to access our app from an Android or iOS device,...Press Release: Cardknox Launches Its New Partner Portal in Beta
The upgraded Partner Portal, now available in beta, provides Cardknox's developers and partners with all the tools they need to manage merchant processing accounts. Howell, N.J. (1/6/2021) Cardknox, the leading developer-friendly payment solution provider, today announced the beta launch of its...
Payment Tech Trends to Look Out For in 2021
2020 has been a year that most people would prefer to forget ever happened. In between the massive lockdowns that have stopped consumers from walking into stores to the uncertainty about reopening, many retail businesses shut their doors for good...
How a Payment Gateway Can Help Boost Your E-Commerce Conversion Rate
E-commerce businesses have a few metrics that can give helpful insights into whether their sales strategy is working. One of these metrics is known as the conversion rate. As defined by the Corporate Finance Institute, the conversion rate is...Press Release: Cardknox Announces SNAP EBT Payment Processing Integration for Online Supermarket and Grocery Platforms
The new solution satisfies the USDA's SNAP online purchasing requirements, enabling software developers to easily set up online grocers with SNAP EBT processing capabilities Howell, N.J. (10/20/2020) In 2019, the USDA rolled out its SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot so that online...Press Release: The Cardknox Payment Gateway Announces Beta Support for E-Commerce Apple Pay
Cardknox’s beta support for Apple Pay online can be easily integrated with online storefronts so that merchants can accept this popular payment method from customers who shop on iOS devices. Howell, N.J. (9/21/2020) Cardknox, the leading omnichannel payment gateway, today announced...
4 Payment Technologies That COVID-19 is Pushing Into the Spotlight
The payment and retail landscapes were already undergoing a massive digital transformation before COVID-19 hit. Spurred on by new technologies, customers and business owners have been increasingly seeking out bill pay and checkout experiences that reduce friction; speed up processing...Press Release: Cardknox Payment Gateway is Now Fully Integrated with the PAX A920 and A80 Payment Terminals
This new integration brings businesses access to sleek Android-based hardware that syncs with Cardknox's reporting capabilities, competitive processing rates, and advanced security. Howell Township, N.J. (August 18, 2020) Choosing the right payment processing hardware and software can make all the difference...Press Release: Cardknox’s PaymentSITE Online Form Brings Merchants and Developers Even More Value
The customizable form can be set up as a standalone webpage or easily integrated with ERP, CRM, and e-commerce software to process credit card and ACH payments. Howell Township, N.J. (July 29, 2020) Now more than ever, businesses are looking for...
3 Challenges Facing Online Stores as Lockdown Measures End
As cathartic and emotional as the easing of lockdown measures will be for people around the world, it will also present a whole host of new challenges. An industry that has drawn significant attention and has experienced both the highs and...Press Release: Cardknox Launches UpdateYourCard (BETA) Feature to Reduce Lost Sales from Declined Transactions
Available in beta to users of the Cardknox payment gateway, this automated feature sends an email to the cardholder to obtain updated card information in the event that their payment was declined. Howell Township, N.J. (June 29, 2020) For many business...
How Loyalty Programs Can Improve the Customer Experience
The importance of technology in elevating your business cannot be overstated. In our previous post, Everything You Should Know About Contactless Payments, we discussed how technology is constantly being developed to make the user experience better, and how the...Press Release: Cardknox Payment Gateway Notes a 150% Increase in Contactless Payment Volume
As a growing number of consumers prefer touch-free payment methods for their convenience and added safety during COVID-19, Cardknox is assisting its developer partners and end-users with upgrading to contactless technology. Howell Township, N.J. (June 4, 2020) Due to the COVID-19...
5-Step Guide to Choosing the Best Payment Gateway
E-commerce is growing at an unprecedented rate, thanks to its smart integration with advanced solutions; policy evolution; extensive customization; and the adaptation of new technology. Recent trends indicate that global eCommerce sales will hit $4.2 billion and compensate for...
Announcing Cardknox UpdateYourCard (BETA)!
Especially among merchants who process recurring payments, declined transactions due to expired or inactive cards are a common source of frustration. To help merchants reduce their lost sales from declined transactions, all without any hassle, Cardknox has launched UpdateYourCard (BETA)!...
Prepare for Magento 1 End-of-Life With The Cardknox Plugin for Magento 2
With Magento 1 reaching end-of-life status this June 2020, users will need to upgrade to Magento 2 in order to avoid security risks and PCI noncompliance. If you or your merchants are making this necessary upgrade, know that Cardknox's plugin...
Cardknox Supports Contactless Payments For a Touch-Free Checkout Process
Consumers are rapidly changing their shopping patterns to stay as safe as possible during the coronavirus outbreak, and one way they’ve done so is through the use of contactless payment methods. In fact, Mastercard reported a 40% jump in...
What Are Cashless ATMs?
A cashless ATM, otherwise known as point-of-banking technology, is a payment terminal that enables customers to make purchases with a debit card in the same way as they would make an ATM transaction to withdraw cash. The system was originally...Cardknox Announces Its Upgraded Self-Service Merchant Portal
Cardknox’s new Merchant Portal enables its clientele to manage their payment activity and access robust reporting with unprecedented ease. Howell Township, N.J. (March 10, 2020) Cardknox, an omnichannel payment gateway and a Fidelity Payments company, is pleased to announce the launch...
Cardknox Announces Its Browser-Based POS (Point-of-Sale) Solution
The Browser-Based POS Solution enables developers to seamlessly integrate EMV payment processing hardware with browser-based POS systems. Howell Township, N.J. (February 20, 2020) By integrating their POS systems with a payment processing solution, merchants can experience the benefits of streamlined business...
Instant Money: How Real-Time Payments Are Changing the Payment Processing Industry
Whether you call it Faster Payments, Immediate Payments, Instant Payments, or Fast Money, real-time payments technology has gained a solid foothold in the payment processing world.What Are Real-Time Payments?
A real-time payments system is composed of technology that enables instantaneous...Cardknox Announces Partnership With E-Commerce Solution Provider Wagento
The new partnership provides Wagento clients with access to Cardknox’s seamless payment integration for the Magento online shopping cart. Howell Township, N.J. (January 31, 2020) Cardknox, a Fidelity Payments company and leading omnichannel payment gateway solution, is happy to announce its...Cardknox Account Updater
Prevent Lost Sales and Reduce Declined Authorizations With Account Updater I'm an existing merchantSign UpWhat Is Account Updater?
Cardknox’s Account Updater tool scans your customers’ payment information and identifies any cards that have expired or are no longer active. Then,...
4 Ways to Improve Your Customer Experience in 2020
With the advent of new technology, payment processing solutions are truly becoming a core element of the customer experience model. Payment processing is no longer just another overhead cost that’s kept behind the scenes; today’s payment solutions—such as mobile wallets,...Cardknox Announces Integration with the Pax S920 Wireless Terminal
This new integration enables businesses to accept contactless, EMV quick chip, and magstripe customer payments on the go while benefiting from Cardknox's rate optimization technology and robust reporting. Howell Township, N.J. (December 31, 2019) The Cardknox omnichannel payment gateway has completed...
Popular Payment Gateways: How Do They Compare?
With dozens of payment gateway providers to choose from, how do you know which one is best for your business?Payment Gateways Defined
A payment gateway enables merchants to process credit cards by facilitating smooth communication between the cardholder’s bank (issuing bank)...
Partner Spotlight: Greene Step
Q&A With Ramya Venkataramani
Tell us a little bit about your company. GreeneStep is a business management and collaboration products development company offering business solutions, IT infrastructure, and management services. GreeneStep continuously expands its portfolio of products and services to help business...
Everything You Should Know About Contactless Payments
As contactless payments explode in popularity (purchases made with mobile wallets grew by 82% this past Black Friday as compared to 2018!), now's the time to fill in your knowledge on what exactly they are, how they work, and why...
Recap: The IAAPA Expo 2019 and the Cardknox + Aluvii Happy Hour!
Attended by over 40,000 amusement industry professionals from more than 100 countries, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) Expo is the top international event for the leisure and attractions world. Cardknox was delighted to attend the annual...
Cashing In On Holiday Spending in 2019
The 2019 holiday shopping season has officially begun! Learn how your business can benefit from what business insiders are predicting for Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales trends. (more…)
Here Come The Holidays!
There are lots of opportunities for merchants to capitalize on the upcoming holiday season: Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Chanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s Day are all coming within the next three months, and holiday shoppers are ready to...
Security Trends You (And Your Merchants) Need To Know About
As the payment landscape continues to evolve, so do the issues surrounding data security. By offering your merchants the latest in security and fraud detection/fraud prevention tools, you can help them keep one step ahead of the hackers. Here are...Cardknox Announces Payment Integration With Imagine Retailer’s Online Marketing Solution For the Furniture Industry
The new integration brings omnichannel payment processing to the online furniture sales industry.
Howell Township, N.J. (September 18, 2019) Cardknox, a payment technology services provider, today announced its partnership with Imagine Retailer, an innovative company that designs and builds custom websites...Putting An Integrated Payment Processing System To Work For You
What is an integrated payment processing system? Simply put, it’s payment acceptance technology you add — or “integrate” — into your existing software platform that enables you to accept and process multiple types of electronic payments. Using integrated payments technology...
Going Cashless
A 2018 global payments report by the consulting and technology services firm Capgemini predicts that non-cash transactions will accelerate at a compound annual growth rate of 12.7% by the year 2021. Sweden leads this trend, with only 13% of Swedes...
Process Recurring Payments From Our Online Hosted Payment Form, PaymentSITE!
We've merged two of our most popular and customer-friendly Cardknox payment technologies to create a powerful combination: recurring payment processing via our PaymentSITE online hosted form! Now, Cardknox Merchants can tap into our full array of...
The ABCs of EFTs
Electronic funds transfer, or EFT for short, is a broad term that describes the process of electronically moving funds between accounts over a network. There are several types of EFT transactions, including ACH transactions (e-checks), wire transfers, direct deposits,...
Recap: Cardknox at RetailNow 2019
As an innovator in the payments space, Cardknox was privileged to attend and sponsor RetailNOW 2019 last month! Hosted by the Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA), RetailNOW provides retail technology innovators and VARS with valuable educational opportunities and a glimpse...
Key IVR Partners With US Payment Gateway, Cardknox, to Deliver Integrated PCI Compliant Payment Solutions
Key IVR is pleased to announce a new partnership with Cardknox, a leading payment gateway provider that integrates secure payments in-store, online or over-the-phone to meet the needs of their clients. From a long-standing partnership with Cardknox’s parent company,...
Recap: Cardknox at IRCE @ RetailX
More and more customers prefer making purchases online, and much of this growth can be attributed to the latest payment technology that has sped up and secured the online checkout process. As a payment innovator in the e-commerce industry, Cardknox...
Four Robust Security Technologies That Cardknox Supports
No business is immune from the growing threat of data breaches—but fortunately, several new technologies have been introduced (and continue to be improved) to keep online and in-store fraud at bay. There are many fraud prevention technologies out there, but...
Recap: Cardknox at JCK Las Vegas
Our secure technology, customizable features, and seamless integration process are just some of the many reasons why jewelry businesses choose to integrate with Cardknox. Earlier this month, Cardknox had a blast sharing these solutions and connecting with new and familiar...
Industry Trends in Merchant Payment Processing
What you need to know about industry trends affecting your business The payment processing landscape is rapidly evolving, influenced by everything from technological advances in fraud detection and mitigation, to the rise in mobile payments, to merchants’ demands for integrated payment...
P2PE Encryption: Maximize Your Security
Whether you’re processing a payment online or through a payment terminal that’s connected to the internet, it’s essential to keep your customer’s payment data properly secured—if not, hackers can intercept it while it’s being transmitted. Read more below about how...
Recap: Waste Expo and BMS Technologies Social Event
Earlier this month, sales professionals from Cardknox and our parent company, Fidelity Payment Services, converged upon the Waste Expo! Attendees of this annual show for the waste industry had the opportunity to mingle with members of our team at the...
Recap: Cardknox at NSAA
As a proud partner of Aluvii, a leading amusement POS software with an exclusive module for the ski industry, Cardknox was privileged to attend the NSAA Convention and Tradeshow last month! This annual event brings together ski area operators from...
