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Solidgate, Discover Network, and Diners Club International logos signify a new partnership.
Corporate
Solidgate is proud to announce a new strategic agreement with Discover® Network and Diners Club International®
This collaboration enables Discover® Network and Diners Club International ® card acceptance for Solidgate merchants globally.
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Payments 101
What is a payment network? A guide to types, mechanics, and costs
Every card swipe, bank transfer, and digital wallet payment runs on a network. Which one you're on – and how well you're connected to it – determines your costs and approval rates.
How to reduce payment processing costs — -27% processing costs compared to the previous month
Payments 101
How to reduce payment processing costs: 8 proven strategies
Here's what actually moves your effective processing rate – and what doesn't.
White text "May-June Updates" with associated topics: Acquiring, Hub, Recurring, and Local APMs.
Product
Our top product updates: Four new connectors, new payment methods, and custom roles
Two months of updates: better card routing, local payment updates across Europe, the Nordics, and Brazil, new options for Polish merchants, and tools to give your teams more control.
A shopping cart with a "Review your order" recovery prompt, illustrating the concept of cart abandonment and recovery in e-commerce.
Payments 101
Cart abandonment: Rates, causes, and what actually reduces it
Seven in ten online carts get abandoned before checkout. Here's what the number actually means, what drives it, and where the real recovery opportunity sits.
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Payments 101
Subscription billing automation: What to automate and how
Billing automation goes deeper than invoices and plan changes. Here's what it actually covers and how to build it in the right order.