June 06, 2011 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ChargeSmart, a provider of debit and credit card acceptance for organizations, formally announced the launch of ChargeSmart Direct to exclusively serve its growing partner network of businesses, municipalities and lenders nationwide.
“As consumers’ expectation to pay with a card continues to increase, merchants are under greater pressure to meet that demand,” said Tim Brinkman, CEO of ChargeSmart. “ChargeSmart enables organizations to effectively fulfill the payment preferences of their customers through a custom integration solution with no implementation expense, and now through ChargeSmart Direct, they have additional access to dedicated support staff who clearly understand their business needs.”ChargeSmart Direct members benefit from industry-low transaction rates; no implementation or upfront costs; no hidden fees; merchant and customer real-time reporting; customizable screens that eliminate clumsy re-directs to third-party sites for payment completion; fee flexibility; and the ability to establish partners as the merchant of record on customers’ billing statements. Existing ChargeSmart partners are already enrolled in ChargeSmart Direct and organizations interested in joining the network can find additional information online at http://corp.chargesmart.com.
About ChargeSmart
Founded in 2008, San Francisco-based ChargeSmart is a provider of debit and credit card acceptance for organizations, allowing businesses to meet their customers’ card payment preferences without the expensive fees and technical challenges associated with traditional card acceptance programs. For more information, visit the company's website athttp://corp.chargesmart.com/index.html.
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Sarah Wroble, 678-781-7236