Best Card Machines for Small Businesses in the UK (2025 Guide)
When you’re running a small business in the UK, taking card payments isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. But with so many options out there, how do you choose the right card machine? Whether you’re a café owner, a mobile hairdresser, or managing a local shop, here’s your essential guide to the best card terminals available […]
Why Thomson TV & Video Switched to PayNetWorx—and Loved It
“I’ve Heard It All Before” – Why This Merchant Took a Chance on PayNetWorx (And Never Looked Back) The Problem with Payment Providers In today’s market, business owners constantly receive pitches from payment companies. Each one claims to offer the best rates, zero hidden fees, and unmatched service. The promises are loud. Unfortunately, the reality […]
Fixed vs Variable Rate: What SMEs Really Pay
Introduction Card payment processing is a necessary cost of doing business—but choosing the wrong pricing model can eat into your profit. Most UK merchants are offered either a fixed rate or a blended rate or a variable (interchange-plus) rate. Fixed rate is by far the most likely So, which is better? And what do real […]
Building Trust, Winning Leads: A Multi-Channel Strategy to Grow PayNetWorx in a Distrustful Market
Tips for Small Business Growth in 2025
As a small business owner in the UK, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for growth. With the evolving business landscape in 2025, adapting to new trends and using modern tools can make all the difference. Here are some actionable tips to help your business thrive: 1. Embrace Digital Transformation Invest in digital […]
Is an EPOS System Right for Your Business?
When it comes to choosing the best terminal for taking payments, there’s a lot to consider, especially if you’re running a business. Where you take payments and the type of connectivity you have can make a big difference. If you’re thinking about getting or already using an EPOS (Electronic Point of Sale) system, it’s essential […]
What to Watch Out for in the Card Payment Industry
In the world of card payments, there are often things that seem too good to be true – and sometimes they are! We’ve uncovered some secrets of the trade that every merchant should know about: Hidden Charges: It’s a common tactic for providers to offer seemingly “free” services like next-day settlements or PCI compliance. However, […]
Get Started with Paynetworx: A Quick Video Guide
Welcome to Paynetworx! We’re thrilled to have you on board. Now that you’re signed up, here’s a short video guide that walks you through the entire process of using the Paynetworx Virtual Terminal to help you get started quickly and efficiently. Pay by Phone Login: Access your Paynetworx Dashboard with your username and password. Go […]
Ensuring Reliable Support for Your Payment Needs
When it comes to choosing a payment service provider, it’s essential to consider the level of customer support and technical assistance you’ll receive. Your peace of mind and smooth business operations depend on it. Here are some key questions to ask yourself: 1. Response Time: Imagine encountering an issue with your card payment system during […]
Keeping Your Business Safe: Understanding Security and Compliance
As a business owner, ensuring the security of your customers’ card details is crucial. One essential aspect of this is being PCI DSS compliant. While it might sound like a bit of a mouthful, it’s actually a crucial step in protecting both your business and your customers. PCI DSS compliance, or Payment Card Industry Data […]