Running Your First Sale. Once you activate your Authorize.net account and remove it from Test Mode, you’ll be ready to run your first transaction. You’ll do this in the Virtual Terminal. Watch the video below to see how it’s done. Need more help? Authorize.net has put together a great resource for [...]
Authorize.net is a very powerful tool that can provide many different features for your business. Read about Authorize.net features here in more detail, but the brief list is: Virtual Terminal for manually keying-in credit card transactions through a web interface Recurring Billing so that you can create automatic weekly/monthly payments [...]
Yes. All merchants who accept credit cards are required to become PCI compliant by the card associations. If your organization chooses not to become compliant, the organization will be subject to a monthly non-compliance fee of $39.95. In addition, any fines/fees related to a data breach would be the responsibility [...]
The answer to this question depends on who’s asking. A Point-of-Sale (POS) system can be invaluable to certain types of merchants, and is a “must have” in certain retail/restaurant industries. However, many businesses will have little to no use for a POS, since they aren’t customer-facing or they don’t have [...]
We think there are plenty of good reasons. Please take a look through our Top Reasons section to learn more about who we are, and how we operate. To make things simple though, here are the main reasons that our clients choose Dharma: Amazing Customer Service: Our clients know that we [...]
How long does the setup process take? Usually, a new merchant account setup can be happen in 2-3 business days, after receiving all of the requested documentation. Dharma is happy to “Rush” the process for any application, meaning that under the right circumstances, a new account setup can happen within one [...]
Watch a few basic videos to see how it works! Watch an EMV sale on a PAX s80 Learn how to VOID a sale on a PAX s80 See how easy it is to process Apple Pay or NFC payments Watch how fast it is to settle your PAX s80 terminal Downloadable [...]
Setting your Fraud Filters. Address Verification is a very important service that you should be fully utilizing in order to protect yourself against fraud. Depending on the types of transactions you accept, you may need to edit your AVS settings so that international orders or specific purchases can be authorized. [...]
Sale - Swipe/DipAlways swipe/dip if you can! You’ll get lower rates, and better chargeback protection. Download guides at the bottom of this page for instructions on keying in sales. Select SOFTPAY-FDMS (if option appears) Swipe/Dip Customer’s Card Key Amount of transaction Select Payment type (if option appears) Press Enter Select [...]
Please Note: Swipers are not currently available due to supply chain issues. We have no ETA on when they will become available again. Authorize.net makes it very easy to swipe/dip credit cards through your existing account! All Authorize.net accounts will allow you to both swiped transactions and EMV (chip card) [...]