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For accepting credit card payments through the net, one must install payment gateway software and unlike physical retailers one doesn't need swipe machines.

Free-merchant.com enables you to accept credit cards online. Whether you're a pure online business or a brick-and-mortar entity looking to establish an online presence or even a home-based business, accepting credit cards has become crucial to achieve any degree of success. In 2002 over 75% of consumers paid for their online purchases by credit cards. This statistic underlines the importance of a website being able to accept credit cards.

Part of this massive jump can be attributed to increasing abilities of online businesses to accept credit cards as well as increasing security standards implemented by businesses with accepting credit cards online. It has become unmistakably clear that credit cards are the currency of choice on the Internet. Your ability to accept credit cards online will be the difference between acquiring a new customer and losing one.

It's an undeniable fact that businesses that do not accept credit cards for their products and/or services are likely to lose up to 90% of their impulse sales.

Online retail business is gaining momentum, as more and more consumers get receptive to buying online. Today consumers have the utmost convenience of buying goods and services via the net from the comforts of their offices or homes.

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