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Chamber Names Volunteers of the Quarter for First Quarter of 2020
Congratulations to our volunteers of the quarter for the first quarter of 2020! This quarter, we virtually recognized the following volunteers (Pictured L-R): Marshall Weil, YWCA; Carlina Figueroa, Sinclair Community College; Kelley Bell, Saxon Financ...
7 Shopping Habits Changed by COVID-19
People worldwide have been sheltering in place for months while they ride out COVID-19. Daily life as changed drastically in that time with remote working and learning, virtual visits with loved ones, online shopping, and digital fitness apps becoming the...
Contactless Payments Can Boost Retail Industry
Article submitted by chamber partner Infintech. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced Americans to change their behavior in order to protect their communities, loved ones, and themselves. Increasingly, consumers are relying on technology, such as contactles...
Top 3 Must-Haves for Your Website
By: Kevin Holmes, Holmes Marketing Services Building a website is hard enough as it is, but adding the meat and potatoes of the website is a whole other challenge in itself. Websites need creativity, wholesomeness and relativity to the business or orga...
11 HR Topics to Consider After a Natural Disaster Strikes
As a business, it’s important to consider the following while our community recovers from the tornadoes: Employee support for those directly affected by the tornadoes: The first step to supporting affected employees is to get organized and assign a p...
Cashless Payments Benefit Merchants
In today’s payments landscape, consumers and merchants have come to expect solutions that provide security and convenience when making a credit card payment. Consumers pay for items via laptops, tablets, phones, watches and even cars, and merchants must...
EMV Has Greatly Reduced Retail Fraud
According to a recent analysis by Visa, merchants saw a dramatic decrease in card-present fraud due to the adoption of EMV chip cards. Merchants in the United States who have upgraded to chip technology saw a decrease of 80% in counterfeit fraud dollars i...
5 Easy Ways to Get Your Clients to Pay on Time
When you’re trying to grow your business, any client is a great client, right? Not if you spend valuable time chasing down their payments. Myron Rivers, payment processing company and Dayton Area Chamber member, Infintech, shares five strategies to make...
$1 trillion in holiday sales is a bright spot for retail
Article submitted by chamber partner: Infintech According to market research firm, eMarketer, holiday retail sales in the U.S. are projected to climb above $1 trillion this year. CNBC reported nearly a 6 percent increase from 2017 is expected for the p...
Real-Time Payments to Make Impact in B2B Sector
According to a recent survey, real-time payments technology is beginning to impress the B2B community. The survey suggests a shift in the market, with B2B businesses putting more emphasis on faster payment capabilities with the hopes that it will bolster ...
