When Western Union first gave charge cards to their best customers in 1914, no one would have guessed that over $2 trillion would be charged in 2003.

As ubiquitous as credit cards are, their use is still growing. The exploding world of online commerce is playing a part, as is the increasing usage of credit cards in business-to-business transactions. While some businesses could not open their doors without a credit card processing service, it is more of a question for others.

The world of merchant services can be confusing, especially for small businesses who have never accepted credit cards before.

This BuyerZone Credit Card Processing Buyer's Guide is designed to help you choose a merchant account provider for your company, as well as avoid some common bait-and-switch tactics that can cost you much more than you expect.

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A sampling of actual credit card processing rates paid by customers who have used BuyerZone’s service. The exploding world of online commerce and the increasing use of credit cards in business-to-business transactions continues to drive incredible growth for businesses. If you aren't taking advantage of the benefits of credit card acceptance, you might be missing out.