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How We Got a Baton Rouge Restaurant Fully SB254 Compliant in One Visit
Featured · Case Study

How We Got a Baton Rouge Restaurant Fully SB254 Compliant in One Visit

A Baton Rouge restaurant was running a cash discount program the wrong way and exposed to SB254 penalties. Here is exactly how we fixed it and made the savings stick.

ZeroPoint Team · 06/05/2026
The Lafayette Kitchen That Kept Missing Tickets, and the 20-Minute Fix
Case Study

The Lafayette Kitchen That Kept Missing Tickets, and the 20-Minute Fix

A Lafayette kitchen was dropping tickets during the rush. It was not the hardware. Here is how we traced it to a routing setting and fixed it the same afternoon.

ZeroPoint Team · 06/02/2026
A Gulf Coast Food Truck Went Cashless Without Losing a Sale to Dead Signal
Case Study

A Gulf Coast Food Truck Went Cashless Without Losing a Sale to Dead Signal

A mobile food vendor wanted to stop carrying cash but kept losing sales when the cell signal dropped at festivals. Here is the setup that fixed both problems at once.

ZeroPoint Team · 05/29/2026
Welcome to the New ZeroPoint Site
Company

Welcome to the New ZeroPoint Site

A faster, cleaner ZeroPoint experience. Same zero-fee mission, modern foundation.

ZeroPoint Team · 05/28/2026
How a New Orleans Boutique Took Its Processing Fees to Zero, the Right Way
Case Study

How a New Orleans Boutique Took Its Processing Fees to Zero, the Right Way

A Magazine Street boutique was paying four figures a year in processing fees. We moved them to a compliant cash discount program without scaring off a single customer.

ZeroPoint Team · 05/24/2026
From a National Processor to Next-Day Funding: One Gulf Coast Switch
Case Study

From a National Processor to Next-Day Funding: One Gulf Coast Switch

A growing Gulf Coast business was stuck with a national processor, slow funding, and an 800 number for support. Here is what changed when they switched to a local reseller.

ZeroPoint Team · 05/20/2026
Why Small Businesses Need Free Credit Card Processing?
Business

Why Small Businesses Need Free Credit Card Processing?

Credit card processing is an essential thing for many small businesses that want to foster quickly. But the advantages get double when the credit card processing fee is converted into a free process f

ZeroPoint Team · 04/22/2022
How Much Are Typical Credit Card Processing Fees?
Business

How Much Are Typical Credit Card Processing Fees?

If you are a business owner or are interested in knowing Credit Card processing fees, you have come to the right place. Our article will help you understand the different price levels for different se

ZeroPoint Team · 04/07/2022
7 Finance Managing Tips For Small Business Owners
Business

7 Finance Managing Tips For Small Business Owners

Business owners need to understand and acknowledge methods that can help them in managing their businesses. Within a fast-paced working community, we often forget the simple and easy tips that seem qu

ZeroPoint Team · 04/06/2022
Why Does Your Small Business Need a Budget?
Business

Why Does Your Small Business Need a Budget?

About 80% of small businesses stop their business operations in their first year of launching. This is due to multiple factors but the prime factor that affects these startups is not building ad stick

ZeroPoint Team · 04/06/2022
7 Steps to a Better Business Budget [Proven Tactics]
Business

7 Steps to a Better Business Budget [Proven Tactics]

A business budget is that one thing that can lead your business journey with ease. This is especially applicable to small businesses or startups. Small businesses require you to plan what you are doin

ZeroPoint Team · 04/03/2022
10 Things That Make a Business Successful
Business

10 Things That Make a Business Successful

Every business stands on some basic elements that make or break in the longer run. Businesses are often made upon the ideas and creativity of multiple individuals and teams who work and formulate stra

ZeroPoint Team · 04/01/2022
5 Small Business Tips for Success - Growth Hack Techniques
Business

5 Small Business Tips for Success - Growth Hack Techniques

It doesn’t matter if you own a mega-company or a small business, the hectic routine and schedules that you have to follow to make your business and your brand stand out is a painful procedure itself.

ZeroPoint Team · 03/31/2022
7 Small Business Finance Tips for Entrepreneurs in 2022
Business

7 Small Business Finance Tips for Entrepreneurs in 2022

As a small business owner, you'll have a lot of fun. You're doing something you genuinely enjoy most of the time, controlling your schedule. When it comes to budgeting and tracking your cash flow, you

ZeroPoint Team · 03/30/2022
7 Benefits of Having No Credit Card Processing Fees
Business

7 Benefits of Having No Credit Card Processing Fees

You'll need a merchant account to handle credit cards if you run a small business. Your credit card processor will charge you a fee each time you make a payment. It's challenging to evaluate various c

ZeroPoint Team · 03/29/2022
10 Proven Small Business Tips for New Companies 2022
Business

10 Proven Small Business Tips for New Companies 2022

Starting a small business can be both exciting and daunting. There are so many things to do in order to get your business off the ground, and it can be hard to know where to start. From coming up with

ZeroPoint Team · 03/27/2022
10 Tips for Small Businesses Starting Out
Business

10 Tips for Small Businesses Starting Out

To help you start your small business, we have gathered some of the best small business tips. From surrounding yourself with professionals to leveraging your comparative advantage, more than a few of

ZeroPoint Team · 03/23/2022
6 Benefits of Having Zero Credit Card Processing Fees
Business

6 Benefits of Having Zero Credit Card Processing Fees

Would you like to pay fees to your card’s issuing bank whenever you do any credit card transaction? Of course, Not! Here we will discuss the benefits of having zero credit card processing fees.   Usua

ZeroPoint Team · 03/05/2022
5 Ways to Traditionally Decrease Your Credit Card Processing Fees
Business

5 Ways to Traditionally Decrease Your Credit Card Processing Fees

**Check out our list of the Five Ways to Decrease Your Credit Card Processing Fees**   **Is credit card processing costing you too much? Here are five tricks you can do to lessen your rates.**

ZeroPoint Team · 02/25/2022
10 Tips for Managing Finances For Small Businesses
Business

10 Tips for Managing Finances For Small Businesses

Properly managing your finances stabilizes your small business and makes your business less likely to fail. To manage your company's finances, make sure to pay yourself, keep good credit, monitor your

ZeroPoint Team · 02/22/2022
How Credit Card Processing Works
Business

How Credit Card Processing Works

**The stages of credit and debit card payments processing explained** Business owners and managers tend to also be clever consumers. That is understandable since you routinely assess the many products

ZeroPoint Team · 02/02/2022
Money Saving Tips for Small Businesses
Business

Money Saving Tips for Small Businesses

1. **Cut traditional advertising in favor of low-cost substitutes.**

ZeroPoint Team · 01/25/2022
13 Tips for Small Business Owners
Business

13 Tips for Small Business Owners

As you grow your business, listening to feedback from your customer base is crucial. It can be easy to weed out negative feedback, but the truth is, both positive and constructive criticism can bode w

ZeroPoint Team · 01/09/2022