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Old 7th February 2009, 02:06 PM   #1
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Default First Data Corporation

I was just wondering if anyone has ever had any experience with First Data Corporation at all.

I am just curious because I have recently signed up with them to be my merchant services provider and at the moment I am trying to find ways of generating income right now so that I can pay not only my business expenses, but also my living expenses as well and in a short period of time.

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Old 8th February 2009, 11:43 AM   #2
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They are just another card processor. If you are trying to sell their services you have lots of professional competition, including Sam's Club and others offering group rates.
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Old 8th February 2009, 05:32 PM   #3
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I'm not looking to sell it at the moment. Right now I am looking at selling other things.

I was just curious because I have signed up with them to have them be my merchant account provider and at the moment I still have a lot to learn about them and as to how they tend to do business.

It is not very easy as it can be kind of on the confusing side especially if you have never really had a real merchant account before at all for any reason.

It is something new for me and it is going to take me time to learn it all and to really become proficient with it all.

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They should have assigned you an account rep. Talk to that person - ask them all the question that come to your mind. They are there for you - or should be.

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