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How to Handle Failed Credit Card Payments in Your Payment Processor
Stop losing revenue to failed payments. Learn why credit card payments fail and how to recover them smoothly with the right processes.
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What is a Payment Gateway?
A payment gateway is online payments technology that is critical for running businesses that take online transactions. Find out more.
The Impact of Overdue Invoices on Australian Small Businesses
Understanding the Impact of Overdue Invoices Small businesses in Australia often face significant challenges when it comes to managing their cash flow. One of the key factors contributing to these challenges is the issue of overdue invoices. When a small business does not receive payment for goods or services rendered within the agreed-upon time
The Downside of Debt Collection Agencies in Australia: A Smarter Alternative with Pinch Payments
Drawbacks of Debt Collection Agencies in Australia In this blog post, we'll delve into the limitations of using debt collection agencies in Australia and highlight a more efficient alternative – Pinch Payments, a cutting-edge solution that can revolutionise your invoicing and payment processes.
Achieving Cash Flow Certainty and Why It's Important
Achieving Cash Flow Certainty and Why It's Important What is cash flow certainty?
Introducing GuruPay: An Embedded Payments Solution for WorkGuru, powered by Pinch Payments
The GuruPay Advantage GuruPay represents a significant advancement for WorkGuru, as it enables their customers to collect payment online from invoices and quotes sent through their software, providing tremendous benefit to Australian businesses that use the WorkGuru job management system.
How Late Payment Can Cripple Your Business
Late payments can have a serious impact on a business, causing a ripple effect that can cripple its operations. When customers or clients fail to pay on time, it can lead to a significant loss of cash flow, which in turn can impact a company's ability to pay its own bills, invest in growth opportunities, and even meet payroll obligations. In this
How to Improve Cash Flow as a Wholesaler
Introduction Trying to manage a wholesale business is hard at the best of times, even if all of your customers pay on time and pay accurately. On average, there are approx. 3 systems working together including your inventory, warehouse and accounting systems. We haven't even considered a customer management system, retail ordering system and the
What It Takes to Bring Payments to the Xero Roadshow
Smaller than a parcel, quick like metatarsal, the boys at Pinch are bringing Payments to Newcastle! We’ve learned a lot since the last time we exhibited at a Xero conference and it’s fair to say that we still have a long list of things to learn. Nonetheless, I wanted to put together a bit of a post on what we’ve done to prepare for the
5 Unique Ways to Use Direct Debit to Collect More Payments
If your business is not using direct debit in some way you probably have some incorrect idea about the usefulness of it. Forget what you think you know about direct debit. Direct debit does not mean lock in contracts, and it doesn't even mean subscription or ongoing service.
Direct Debit Timings - and Why They Can Take So Long!
You may be familiar with Osko which allows you to transfer money to friends or family, instantly. Unfortunately this is all one way, push traffic - pushing your funds to another person's bank account. Australia, as of writing this, has no instant pull traffic - for example, your friend requesting to debit your account for half of the dinner bill.
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