The Merchant Account Show should help you with your merchant account and electronic payment gateways. Also
hopefully it will help explain some fraud attempts and how to notice fraud
on your orders. Remember, the net powers us!
It all begins when a Cardholder, your customer, presents their credit card to you to pay for the goods or services you are selling. In a retail or
"card present" environment, the customer hands you their credit card. In an e-Commerce environment or
"card-not-present" environment, the customer presents their credit card to you on the secure checkout page of your online shopping cart.