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NMI Boarding is Better Together with IRIS CRM
Featured Article NMI Boarding is Better Together with IRIS CRM

After months of hard work and collaboration the NMI and IRIS CRM teams are proud to announce significant updates to the NMI payment gateway boarding integration. You are now able to use the power of the merchant data from your CRM in combination with the full suite of NMI boarding settings to make IRIS CRM […]

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How ISO Agent Programs Help Sales Professionals Succeed in Payments
November 28, 2022

ISO agent programs help pair talented salespeople with independent sales organizations (ISOs) looking for help recruiting new merchants. They’re just one method of entry into the merchant services space, but they offer some notable benefits to independent agents, including simplicity, structure, security, and more. The following is a brief rundown of what ISO agent programs […]

Understanding Merchant Services
November 23, 2022

Merchant services and the payments industry as a whole are complex, with multiple layers of service providers and countless moving parts all working to ensure electronic payments are accessible to merchants and fast, frictionless, and convenient for consumers. But what exactly are merchant services? It’s a broad term that covers a lot of ground and, […]

Instant Payments: Keeping Up with the Industry’s Fastest Trend
November 17, 2022

Instant payments, also called real-time payments (RTP), are an emerging payment technology that provides recipients with near-instantaneous access to funds thanks to specialized networks and the elimination of the traditional settlement process. Instant payments have gained significant popularity around the world in recent years and are quickly becoming a mainstream option for U.S. consumers, who […]

What Does ISO Mean in Banking and Payment Processing?
November 11, 2022

To the average person, ISO is the acronym used by the International Organization for Standards. To photographers, it describes the light sensitivity of a digital camera or a piece of film. But to banks and merchants it means something very different. In banking and payments, ISO stands for independent sales organization – a type of […]

ISOs What Does ISO Mean in Banking and Payment Processing? November 11, 2022

To the average person, ISO is the acronym used by the International Organization for Standards. To photographers, it describes the light sensitivity of a digital camera or a piece of film. But to banks and merchants it means something very different. In banking and payments, ISO stands for independent sales organization – a type of […]
ISOs ISO or Sales Agent: What’s the Difference and Which is the Best Fit? October 14, 2022

ISOs and independent sales agents are two of the most important players in the merchant services industry, helping match individual merchants of all sizes with the right payment processing for their needs. But, the payments space is complex, which can lead to questions about not just the role ISOs and sales agents play in merchant […]
TurboApp Automated TSYS PPM Fee Date Calculations September 30, 2022

IRIS CRM is happy to share that we’ve added more automatic fee date calculation options for the merchants of TSYS FSP ISOs in TurboApp and when updating pricing on existing merchants using IRIS CRM’s automated TSYS maintenance helpdesk tickets. The full range of fee date settings that can be found in the TSYS (Global Payments) […]
ISOs Why Become a Wholesale ISO? – Is Expanding Beyond Retail Right for You? September 7, 2022

There are a lot of upsides to becoming a wholesale ISO. Not only do wholesale ISOs make more, but they also enjoy additional flexibility and control, higher valuations, and more. But, the choice to become a wholesale ISO may not be as straightforward as it seems. It isn’t right for every retail ISO, and for […]
IRIS CRM Blog Automated Underwriting: Why It’s So Important for Wholesale ISOs July 27, 2022

In its simplest terms, underwriting describes a company taking on financial risk in exchange for a fee. It happens constantly in countless industries – underwriting is a part of every credit card application, car financing, new insurance policy, mortgage, and many other parts of daily life. It’s also a part of payment processing.  Merchant underwriting […]
Featured Functionality IRIS CRM July 2022 New Features July 25, 2022

The IRIS CRM team is off to a busy start to the summer with numerous new features that make life easier, especially for administrators, including a couple of TSYS FSP specific features.  Clients can look forward to saving more time when managing their site and additional settings for tailoring the behavior of IRIS CRM to […]
IRIS CRM Blog Payments 101: What is a Wholesale ISO? September 2, 2021

ISOs are companies that resell merchant services on behalf of payment processors, handling merchant acquisition and ongoing service. They act as a middle layer between merchants and processors, allowing a small handful of major payment processors worldwide to interact with millions of merchants — something that would be impossible for most processors to do effectively […]
IRIS CRM Blog IRIS CRM Innovates with Integrations April 19, 2021

The payment processing industry has changed a lot over the past few years. There are still the industry standards, the big guys who have been around for years. But with the rise in advanced payments technology, many smaller players have entered the space seeking to disrupt the bigger players and grab a slice of the […]
IRIS CRM Blog Retail ISO vs. Wholesale ISO: Understanding the Difference March 8, 2021

On the surface, the independent sales organization business model is simple: ISOs go out and find merchants on behalf of payment processors, then recruit and serve those merchants in exchange for a small slice of the transaction fees generated on each sale. The reality is that not all ISOs are alike, and the differences between […]
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