Date	July 9, 2009
Time
Cost	FREE
	In today’s electronic driven world, customers and donors want to, and expect to, make payments and donations quickly and easily by credit/debit cards to your organization. You MUST be ready to accept their plastic card at any time, in any medium, by any method: face-to-face, email, fax, snail mail or online. How do you know if you are set up optimally for plastic cards? Are there special rates that you are not taking advantage of? How long should it take for the proceeds to arrive in your bank account? Should you let a third party operate your merchant account or should you have your own? Topics include: Card pricing criteria: debit/credit cards, card brand- and industry-specific pricing Processor and merchant responsibilities What happens in a transaction: soup-to-nuts Avoiding fraud and chargebacks E-commerce and online donation sites You need to know what is standard and what is new in plastic cards to keep up and keep pace. This FREE webinar answers these questions and more.
	Who Should Attend? development directors bookkeepers accountants finance staff business owners budding new businesses webdesigners anyone who wants to know more about this topic and be sure they have optimal pricing
Instructor	Marc W. Halpert, Managing Partner, Your Best Interest LLC http://ventureneer.com/marc-w-halpert[Marc W. Halpert], Managing Partner, Your Best Interest LLC Since leaving the corporate world eight years ago, Marc W. Halpert has started two companies offering specialized, paperless electronic payment services to optimize the cash flow of and speed of collections to: retailers, small- and medium-sized businesses (Your Best Interest LLC) professional and membership groups, and not-for-profit organizations (e-giving). In his new business, Connect2Collaborate, Halpert uses his skills in networking and his LinkedIn evangelism to train and coach others. With Connect2Collaborate, the amazing businesspeople he encounters are offered the opportunity to become clients of his customized cash flow and payment services. Everyone benefits simultaneously: improved business cash flow results and new business collaboration. He has been recognized for client service and is a frequent speaker at national, regional, and local conferences for small businesses and nonprofits. He has also authored articles on innovations in cash flow technologies. He serves as Lead Instructor and Area Chair at the University of Phoenix’s Fairfield County on-ground campus, where he teaches finance, management, human geography, and business ethics courses. He holds a B.A. in International Relations from the University of Virginia and his M.B.A. in International Business from George Washington University.
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