Growth strategies

Get Small Business Payment Processing Faster

Businesses rely on consistent cash flow to help run efficiently. Help remove the guesswork on when you get paid with small business payment processing that's scheduled to your cash flow needs.

How to Manage Cash Flow for Small Business

Managing cash flow can be one of the top challenges for small business owners. See how the right tools and strategies can make it easier to grow your operations.

real threat to healthcare ISOs isn’t competition – it’s irrelevance

For years, independent sales organizations (ISOs) have approached healthcare as just another vertical. But beneath the surface, something is shifting market demand: healthcare payments are no longer about transactions. Successful industry players take control of revenue cycle management and meet their healthcare clients’ needs head on – leaving ISOs behind.

Security

How To Protect Cardholder Data

With a rise in online payments comes the increased risk of hacking. Find out how you can protect cardholder data with Elavon’s PCI compliant solutions.

Empowering your merchants with embedded lending

ISVs can optimize revenue this holiday season with point-of-sale lending solutions. Let Elavon help you.

How to boost transaction security for payment acceptance

Understand the security risks associated with modern digital payments and learn best practices to help protect cardholder data from the harmful impacts of cyberattacks.

Trends and insights

How Do Small Businesses Help The Economy

Learn how small businesses still helping the economy during this challenging time, and how they can get the support they need from Elavon.

Streamline the guest journey with innovative hospitality payments

Streamline the guest journey with innovative hospitality payments. Hospitality and lodging providers can improve guest experiences by closing gaps in their payments strategies with Elavon's help.

Unlocking ISV potential through embedded finance

As payments technology and business models continue to advance and change at a rapid pace, Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) have new opportunities to monetize their services and provide valuable tools for their customers. Learn how Elavon can help find new opportunities.

Payments

How to Choose a Merchant Services Provider

What is a merchant services provider? Learn what they do, how payment processing works, and how to choose the right partner for secure, scalable payments.

How credit card payments move from checkout to your bank

How does credit card processing work? Learn the steps, timelines, and key factors that impact how and when payments reach your bank account.

The smarter alternative to discounting: What your customer data can tell you

Most retailers already have the tools that enable them to sell smarter. Those who don’t are closer than they think. A modern point-of-sale (POS) solution does more than process transactions. It tracks when and how often customers visit, what they buy, how much they spend, and how they prefer to pay. That’s the kind of intelligence that lets you recognize and reward your best customers in ways that feel personal, not promotional, and build loyalty without touching prices.

Customer stories

Why community outreach has to start with small businesses

Why community outreach has to start with small businesses. Anyone who’s owned a business knows that your community isn’t just your customer base, it’s your ecosystem. Small business owners live inside that ecosystem.

Virgin Atlantic flies high with airlines expert, Elavon

With about 8,500 staff and flights to 30 destinations across four continents, Virgin Atlantic is a massive global enterprise. So, when the airline set out to introduce a multi-acquirer strategy, it found that payments provider Elavon went above and beyond.

Inside Rami’s Café: Serving Breakfast and Community

Customer story for Rami’s Cafe, a restaurant opportunity in an area of Knoxville, Tennessee. Learn how Elavon helped this restaurant succeed.