by Merch Act | Jun 28, 2018 | High Risk
Local, state, and federal governments in both the U.S. and Canada have been weighing the pros and cons of cannabis legalization for years. The legal battle includes the use of cannabis for both medical and recreational purposes. Most recently, Canadian company...
by Merch Act | Jun 14, 2018 | High Risk, Merchant Accounts
It finally happened. You built a business plan, set up a website, added product pages, and secured an inventory management platform, and are set to launch your new ecommerce business. Then the phone call. It’s your merchant bank telling you that your application for a...
by Merch Act | Jun 7, 2018 | High Risk
Direct marketing uses promotional materials to connect directly to consumers. These promotional materials may include phone calls, SMS messages, brochures, emails, or promotional letters. It is a highly targeted form of marketing that present information to...
by Merch Act | May 3, 2018 | High Risk
Subscription services have really taken off in the 2010s. Consumers can now order just about anything as a recurring monthly subscription, from clothing boxes and meal prep kits to streaming music and videos. According to research by PMNTS, there are three qualities...
by Ashley P | Mar 8, 2018 | High Risk, Uncategorized
In today’s digital world, online dating has become almost the norm when it comes to meeting potential partners. Pew Research Center reports that 55-64 year olds trying to find a partner online has doubled since 2013. And the younger bunch? The number has nearly...
by Ashley P | Mar 2, 2018 | High Risk
Read our recent article, “Risky Business: A Merchant’s Guide to High-Risk Industries” and learn everything you need to know about starting a new business online. What many merchants miss when opening an online business is that many categories fall into the...
