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Chamber Names Volunteers of the Quarter for First Quarter of 2020

Date: June 10, 2020 Category: Articles Tags: ,

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...

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7 Shopping Habits Changed by COVID-19

Date: May 29, 2020 Category: Articles

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...

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Contactless Payments Can Boost Retail Industry

Date: April 30, 2020 Category: Articles

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...

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Top 3 Must-Haves for Your Website

Date: August 28, 2019 Category: Articles

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...

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11 HR Topics to Consider After a Natural Disaster Strikes

Date: June 11, 2019 Category: Articles

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...

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Cashless Payments Benefit Merchants

Date: May 24, 2019 Category: Articles

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...

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EMV Has Greatly Reduced Retail Fraud

Date: May 14, 2019 Category: Articles

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...

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5 Easy Ways to Get Your Clients to Pay on Time

Date: January 15, 2019 Category: Articles

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...

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$1 trillion in holiday sales is a bright spot for retail

Date: December 5, 2018 Category: Articles

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...

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Real-Time Payments to Make Impact in B2B Sector

Date: October 24, 2018 Category: Articles

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 ...

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