NEW DELHI: Credit card companies are revisiting their revenue models to sustain usage of cards and attract new clients. What could be in the offing is a lower or differential interest rate on credit cards. To make up for revenue loss on this front, companies may be levying a variety of fees, including an annual fee, annual or monthly maintenance cost, charges for direct services provided such as cheque representation charges and cash collection fees. Credit card issuers such as State Bank of India Cards, ING Vysya Bank, and Deutsche Bank have all hinted that they are giving this option…
Business
Credit card cos revisit their revenue model
Hack
IntoGrafix: portable TurboGrafix
[Bacteria] tipped us off to his latest portable system mod called IntoGrafix. The TurboGrafix-16 was awesome when it was released. the graphics were, compared to Nintendo, astonishing. Its games were these little cards, like a thick credit card. [Bacteria] wanted to revive his old one in a more portable fashion. He designed a custom case to fit the whole thing into, which is pretty impressive itself. The screen is the trusty old PSone screen. The last time we saw a TurboGrafix, it was in a mini Arcade cabinet.
Finance
Accept Business Credit Cards – Empower Your Business and Your Clients
Businesses today are increasingly making use of business credit cards to transact, both as vendors and as buyers. This trend in spite, there are still a number of vendors who do not accept business credit cards from their business clientele. The truth of the matter is that if such a vendor wishes to achieve higher trading volumes and increase its client base, accepting business credit cards changes from being an optional, to a must.
Accounts receivable is not only a nasty trap, but also creates a vicious cycle. Vendors that do not accept business credit cards, often agree to extending…
Internet
PC Doctor+ Guide 21 Accepting Credit Cards on Your Website
Accepting Credit Cards on Your Website If you’re running abusiness producing any kind of product or service then youreally should have a website. The reasons for saying this are:At the lowest level, web sites allow you to advertise yourproduct or service at costs which compare very well againstconventional advertising methods. In addition, merely havingyour own domain name adds status to you business while a domainbased e-mail address adds credibility to your business. I don’twish to be unfair to Freeserve or any other general ISP but ifyou are using a Freeserve e-mail address for your business thenyou are hardly conveying the…
