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Visa vs. Mastercard PayFac Models: The Ins and Outs of the “Big Two” Payment Facilitator Programs
Featured Article Visa vs. Mastercard PayFac Models: The Ins and Outs of the “Big Two” Payment Facilitator Programs

The payment facilitator, or “PayFac”, model of merchant acquiring is growing extremely rapidly. In 2021, global payment facilitators processed over $500 billion in transactions – a 75% increase over the previous year and an 11x increase over the total just half a decade earlier.  While companies like PayPal have been providing PayFac-like services since the […]

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Visa vs. Mastercard PayFac Models: The Ins and Outs of the “Big Two” Payment Facilitator Programs
July 12, 2023

The payment facilitator, or “PayFac”, model of merchant acquiring is growing extremely rapidly. In 2021, global payment facilitators processed over $500 billion in transactions – a 75% increase over the previous year and an 11x increase over the total just half a decade earlier.  While companies like PayPal have been providing PayFac-like services since the […]

The Levels of Banking in the United States: Different Classifications of Banks and What They Do
June 28, 2023

Banking in the United States is complex, with many levels, regulating bodies, and types of operations and specializations. Understanding the banking system can be difficult at the best of times, but it’s important – especially in the payments industry – because banks play such a huge role in not only serving the needs of consumer […]

TurboApp: Streamlined Merchant Onboarding with IRIS CRM’s Most Powerful Tool
June 14, 2023

The payment processing landscape is fiercely competitive, and independent sales organizations (ISOs) and other acquirers face numerous challenges in their quest for success. One of the most significant pain points for many is the merchant onboarding process, which is often slow, error-prone and labor-intensive. Inefficient onboarding can lead to lost sales opportunities, strained relationships with […]

What the Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank Can Teach ISOs About Single Points of Failure
May 23, 2023

In early March 2023, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the 16th largest bank in the United States and the largest bank by deposits in Silicon Valley, filed for bankruptcy, sending shockwaves throughout the financial industry. SVB, a cornerstone of the region’s economy for decades, fell victim to a classic bank run – albeit one with a […]

IRIS CRM Blog What Can TurboApp Do For Your ISO? October 27, 2021

TurboApp is IRIS CRM’s built-in automated boarding tool, which integrates with seven top payment processors and puts blazing-fast merchant onboarding at the fingertips of even the most inexperienced ISO staff. TurboApp offers ISOs like yours a wide variety of benefits, covering everything from the speed of your onboarding process, to its accuracy and success, to […]
IRIS CRM Blog TurboApp Merchant Boarding – How IRIS CRM’s Revolutionary Boarding Tool Can Benefit Your ISO May 27, 2020

Merchant onboarding is one of the key functions your ISO’s team handles. Once an agent has recruited a new merchant and closed the deal with a signed MPA, it’s the boarding process that facilitates getting that merchant to a point where they’re actually processing transactions and, most importantly, earning your ISO residuals! That means handling […]
IRIS CRM Blog Is Speed Important when Processing Merchant Applications? How TurboApp Can Help Your Team Work Faster February 19, 2020

Your merchants are everything to your ISO because it’s through them that you build the all-important residual portfolio that will drive your success not only today but well into the future as well. Your formal business relationship with those merchants generally starts with the onboarding process – getting your newly signed merchant submitted to, and […]
IRIS CRM Blog Helping Agents: Merchant Services CRM for ISOs December 11, 2019

As an independent sales organization, ensuring a steady stream of new, quality merchants are constantly being brought on board is the key to growing your residuals portfolio and maximizing profitability. The heavy lifters in accomplishing that goal are your agents, and keeping them happy and productive is crucial to your success. That means, whenever possible, […]
Featured Functionality IRIS CRM Streamlines WorldPay Merchant Boarding and Portfolio Reporting September 2, 2019

In January 2018, Vantiv acquired WorldPay Group to form WorldPay Inc. in a blockbuster merger. Today, WorldPay is owned by FIS Global, a behemoth player in payment processing and money transfer that moves nine trillion dollars around the globe annually. WorldPay’s payment processing solutions are used by thousands upon thousands of merchants in the United […]
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