{"id":1186,"date":"2008-11-26T17:00:53","date_gmt":"2008-11-26T21:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-28-merchant-911-accepting-credit-cards-part-2-1235\/"},"modified":"2008-11-26T17:00:53","modified_gmt":"2008-11-26T21:00:53","slug":"episode-28-merchant-911-accepting-credit-cards-part-2-1235","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-28-merchant-911-accepting-credit-cards-part-2-1235\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 28 – Merchant 911: Accepting Credit Cards Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/font>This week we are going to continue our talk with an IT professional and merchant who launched a website called Merchant 911<\/a> to help small businesses learn the pros and cons of accepting credit cards and provide them with the resources to fight credit card fraud.<\/font><\/p>\n

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<\/font>News and Comment segment 4:33<\/strong>
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<\/font>Microsoft has thrown in the towel on Windows Live OneCare. A post in the Windows Live OneCare Team blog Windows Live OneCare Team blog<\/a> November 18 announced that Redmond will end subscriptions to the service July 30, 2009.<\/font><\/p>\n

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<\/font>Intro to Interview 1:50<\/strong>
This week we're going continue our discussion with Tom Mahoney from Merchant 911<\/a> and learn more about credit card merchant accounts. He will tell us how to shop around when setting up a credit card merchant account, what you can do to minimize the risk of a chargeback on a credit card transaction and how you can use the tools on his web site to protect yourself and your business from credit card fraud. Part 2 of a two part series.<\/font><\/p>\n

<\/font>Tom Mahoney Interview 22:22<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

<\/font>Wrap up and Close :46<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

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