Advantages
and Disadvantages:
Mobile-Swipe-N-Approve (MSA)
Mobile-Swipe-N-Store (MSS)
It's not for every business, BUT if are looking for a practical low cost solution to reduce the charges and costs of accepting credit cards off-site or in office...then this could be the right solution for you.
LOW COST PER UNIT: Great for one man or Mult-man sales forces
LOW Networking COSTS: Unlike wireless terminals, MSA ALL units share just ONE secure gateway for just $10-$15 pr month. MSS does not rely on wireless signal from ATT, Verizon , Sprint or Nextel
MSA: Process credit cards in 30
to 60 seconds OR
MSS: Store Credit Card # in 2 seconds...or get a 7 second response time for an
approval or decline when connected to web enabled PC
Just $59 w/o swiper to $195 w/swiper BACK NEXT
If your goal is to accept credit cards in a easy way and at a low cost...then one of these solutions could be for you.
Includes email notification, online terminal, transaction history, activity reports...
Disadvantages:
MSS : Unless connected to mobile PC, MSS will not approve the card at cardholders location.
MSA takes a few seconds longer and a few more steps in order to process the transaction....that's why we say it not for merchants that need speed.