Credit Card Logos on your Homepage Will Increase Sales

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Advertise Credit Card Logos and Optimize Internet Sales

, displaying what kinds of credit cards the store will take. Customers sort of take for granted that they will see those things. Often customers will walk away, and the merchant will lose the transaction if they can't see the logos.

The internet world isn't different! Studies indicate that one of the first things an internet buyer eyes on your web page is a credit card logo. A credit card logo is essential, in that it informs the consumer of a few things. First it tells the customer that you've got an online merchant account, such as Authorize.net gateway, and that you accept credit cards. Secondly, this credit card logo relays to the buyer explicitly what cards you accept. Lastly, seeing the credit card logo image gives the consumer with confidence. Customers will know you're "an authentic company" since the logo shows them you have got a merchant account and you accept certain types of credit cards.

To have online success, you should provide your customers with many options for payment. At a bare minimum, your retail merchant account should allow you to welcome the following types of credit cards: Mastercard, Discover, Visa, and American Express. By accepting these types of cards, you will better be able to compete. If you do not advertise the credit card logos on your internet home page, you can be sure, your potential buyers will keep browsing until they come to the online page of your competitor. If perchance you've got traffic on your online site, adding a credit card logo will increase online sales.

You'll find several methods to add the credit card logo on your website. When you setup your retail merchant account, you likely got a welcome kit from your merchant account processor. This welcoming kit usually has copies of the credit card logos. If you're decent with a scanner, you ought to be able to scan the credit card logos, convert them to an jpg or gif format, and publish them to your web page. This procedure isn't too difficult, but it's definitely not the easiest method to place the logo on your internet site.

There are a lot of websites on the internet that offer credit card logos. Some sites charge you for them, some charge nothing. Doing some research on this issue, something that we discovered is that there are several low quality logos out there. If you've got a professional website, and then you display a poor quality card logo on the home page, what will your customers think?

Because we were hard pressed to find a great solution, we chose to make several webpages with the best free credit card logos on the market. We have included credit card logos in various sizes, various heights, and various widths. We're providing these credit card logos no cost. We have made the process extremely simple. Visit www.TakeCardsToday.com, and double click on the "Free Credit Card Logo" link. Over fifty different logos are available absolutely free. Along with the free logos is a simple "cut and paste" html coding making it so you can simply cut and paste it right into your html. You will have credit card images on your website in just minutes (and online profits will increase). If you don't know how to do html coding, we'll even put the credit card logos on your web page for you (at no cost). do not waste anymore time, find your complimentary logos on your site now, and do not let your merchant account go dormant.

This educational article was authored by Todd Nelson, Marketing Director for Capital Merchant Solutions, Inc. ( www.TakeCardsToday.com ) Capital Merchant Solutions has been in the online merchant account business for ten plus years, and provides free merchant account and free logos for credit cards to internet businesses in addition to retail businesses. The article can be republished on the condition that no changes are made, and this final paragraph is also included. Copyright 2007- Capital Merchant Solutions,Inc - All rights reserved.

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This article was written by Todd Nelson, Marketing Director for Capital Merchant Solutions, Inc. (www.TakeCardsToday.com) Capital Merchant Solutions has been in the online merchant account business for well over ten years, and features free credit card images and free merchant account to internet companies in addition to retail businesses.

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