Category archives for "Declines"

How to Reduce Customer Credit Card Decline Rates

According to a survey from CompareCards.com, 12 percent of all credit and debit card users in the US experience a card decline each year.

Transaction Success Rate: What It Is and Why It Rarely Matters

If you own or work for a subscription business, you know the importance of metrics to your success.

Five Useful Decline Definitions To Empower Your Retries

There are dozens of different decline codes you receive back from your payment gateway when a transaction is not approved or requires additional action.

How to Handle Hard and Soft Billing Failures

With the increasing occurrence of reissued cards due to data stolen from big box stores (Target and Home Depot are two examples from last year), dunning can become a significant part of the subscription process.

Overcoming Transaction Challenges for Subscription Billing

Subscription billing may be difficult if business owners don't take the time to figure out the steps involved in tracking revenue, performing collections and generating reports.