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The buy now, pay later (BNPL) service has quite literally exploded in popularity. In fact, its market size grew from $6.51 billion in 2023 to $8.42 billion in 2024. As of the latest reporting in 2025, U.S. originations reached over $150 billion. It’s is obvious that businesses should look into adopting and implementing BNPL into […]
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[Updated 2026] How to Prevent Fraud With Secure Payment Gateway Features
Have you ever wondered how your online payments stay safe from fraudsters? The answer is called a payment gateway. A secure payment gateway offers powerful tools to protect your company and customers during payment processing. It acts like a security shield, checking every transaction for signs of fraud before it goes through. In this blog […]
[Updated 2026] 10 Ways to Supercharge Your eCommerce Shopping Cart
We’ve all been there – ready to buy something online, credit card in hand – when the checkout process suddenly feels too difficult to bother with. Next thing you know, you’re closing the tab and shopping somewhere else. If you’re running an online store, especially in a high-risk industry, a shopping cart experience like the […]
[Updated 2026] How to Sell Firearms Online: ETI Guide
Starting an online firearms business takes some work, but it’s definitely doable if you follow the rules and stay organized. The key is understanding all the requirements and making sure you meet them consistently. Once you’ve got your system set up, you’ll be ready to serve customers across the country while keeping everything legal and […]
[Updated 2026] Selling Firearms Online: Key Security Issues to Watch Out For
The rise of online marketplaces has changed how firearms are bought and sold in the U.S. What used to be a transaction handled face-to-face at gun shows or through licensed dealers is now happening via websites, social media, and private platforms. While this shift has opened up convenience and access, it’s also created serious risks. […]
[Updated 2026] Shopify vs WooCommerce for Firearm Sales: What’s Best for a Gun Store?
Selling firearms online isn’t like selling T-shirts or phone cases. You’re dealing with high-risk, heavily regulated products. That means your e-commerce platform needs more than just flashy themes and fast checkout—it has to support your business without getting you banned, blocked, or shut down. If you’re running or launching an online gun store, two of […]
[Updated 2026] Online/eCommerce Shopping Carts – How To Choose
In traditional shopping, people use a shopping cart to collect the items they want and take them to the checkout. This is much more convenient than having to hold products in your hands, and getting additional ones, all while trying not to break anything. Of course, it is pretty much the same with online shopping. […]
Special Orders and Backorders: Managing Customer Expectations and Payments
Every firearm retailer eventually encounters a situation where a customer wants something that is not currently available. Whether it is a hard-to-find firearm, a specialty optic, a suppressor-ready platform, or a limited-production accessory, special orders and backorders are a normal part of operating in the firearms industry. While these transactions can generate valuable revenue and […]
Buying an Existing Gun Store: Payment Processing and Merchant Account Due Diligence
Purchasing an existing gun store can offer significant advantages compared to starting a business from scratch. Existing inventory, an established customer base, supplier relationships, trained employees, and operational systems can accelerate growth and reduce startup challenges. However, many buyers focus heavily on inventory valuation, real estate, and licensing requirements while overlooking one of the most […]
[Updated 2026] PCI in Plain English for Gun Stores and Ranges
In the world of shooting sports and outdoor retail, payment processing can feel like navigating a minefield. Gun stores, ranges, and other high-risk businesses often face unique challenges in securing reliable payment solutions. Understanding Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance is crucial for maintaining business integrity and achieving favorable outcomes like quick approvals, minimal downtime, and […]