Card Payment Processing Services

Elavon has all the Essentials in one neat and simple plan.
The Rural Shops Alliance is delighted to tell you that our members, even very small shops, can benefit from one of the very best card payment processing deals around. We have teamed up with Elavon, a leading global provider of card payment processing services, to bring you an amazingly competitive package of benefits.
Elavon is a well-established company with one million customers in North America, Latin America and throughout Europe. Named as Merchant Acquirer* of the Year in June 2011, Elavon is going from strength to strength and building its market share in the UK, at the expense of more established players.
Elavon could even help you build your business and improve customer loyalty.
Electronic Gift Card Plus enables you to have branded, professional cards to offer your customers. But not just as a gift cards, the cards can also be used for marketing your business, for example you can add a small amount of value to the card and give them out in your locality, place your cards with a complementary business to drive new customers to your outlet, and use them as a pre-paid card so customers come back to your store to use the card, as a savings card for a Xmas club, or as a loyalty card. It is not just the major supermarkets or chains that can have a loyalty card.
Why choose Elavon?
Specialist: Elavon is a business that focuses on solutions and services for payment processing
Expert: We wake every morning and look at solutions and security. We continually invest in our platform to ensure the customer’s terminals operate efficiently. We work with each customer to ensure that their system is specifically configured and positioned to ensure maximum performance.
Secure: We are a large, financially secure institution – in the current uncertain climate it’s good to know you’re dealing with a company that will still be there in a year’s time!
Easy: We deliver services that allow our retailers to focus on running their business, rather than managing their card payments.
Elavon Exclusive Offer for RSA Members:
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Credit card |
1.30% |
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Debit card |
13p |
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Commercial card |
1.90% |
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Terminal rental per month |
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Static |
Static with PIN pad |
Portable |
Mobile |
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£14.95 +VAT |
£17.90 +VAT |
£19.95 + VAT |
£24.95 + VAT |
These rates apply for card turnover up to £500,000p.a.; contact us for details of rates for higher turnovers.
PLUS:
NO Joining Fee
NO Authorisation Fees
NO Refund Fees
FREE cashback facility (up to £50 max cashback)
FREE online statements and reports tool - iMerchantConnect
Fast settlement of funds
Reliability: A robust and reliable technology platform – meaning it is much less likely to go down, avoiding frustration and lost sales.
Support:
The secret of Elavon’s success:
"Our aim is to establish a relationship with each of our customers that is as unique as their business – a relationship that delivers real benefits to them. Our staff are knowledgeable about the markets they service, so that they can discuss your business in your language and provide you with the best possible solution. We stand out by having a really positive attitude, delivering the best possible service to every one of our customers, no matter what their size. In this price-sensitive market, we also offer the best possible value to our customers," commented Guy Harris, Director of Business Development, "We want our customers to be able to get on with thinking about their business, their core competencies, and not have to worry about the card payments they take."

For more information:
E-mail: info@ruralshops.org.uk
Phone: 01305 752044
* ‘Acquirer’ means – acquiring card payment transactions from the businesses concerned after they have completed the sale of goods or services to their customer, which been paid for by a credit or debit card. Elavon takes ‘acquires’ those payments and transacts the processing, settlement and funding back to the organisation making the sale – the ‘merchant’. A Merchant is any business that sells goods or services to customers at outlets or online that takes card payment.