Merchant Sales Podcast
Podcasts for August 2023

Merchant Sales Podcast
August 25th, 2023
Three Keys to A Successful Career in Merchant Sales
Industry legend Juan Ortiz shares his path to building a successful book of business. The right technology, a supportive team, and a zeal for prospecting were 3 keys, he says. Plus, James describes how to marry email lists and content marketing to enhance prospecting, and Patti reports on a new credit card surcharging law in New Jersey.

Merchant Sales Podcast
August 18th, 2023
What's Your Risk Profile?
Sales reps face risks up and down the relationship chain, explains attorney Eugene Rome. In this week's featured interview, he describes some of the legal land mines that exist and how agents can protect against them. Plus, James discusses the power of campaign marketing, and Patti reports on PayPal's latest crypto play.

Merchant Sales Podcast
August 11th, 2023
So you want to buy an ISV?
Lane Gordon of 733 Park lends his wisdom to discussions around payments companies purchasing ISVs. "You have to understand what's under the hood," he explains. Then James answers the question "What could be the death of the 1099 model?" And Patti reports on Sen. Durbin's latest push for interchange legislation.

Merchant Sales Podcast
August 4th, 2023
FedNow is Live: Now What?
This week, Vlad Sadovskiy, CEO at Netevia, talks with James & Patti about FedNow, the new real-time payment network just launched by the Federal Reserve. "The payment system is going to start running fast, just like the stock market," Vlad predicts. Plus, James offers his take on "core values" and what they should mean to a company and its employees. And Patti reports on the fallout from Toast's latest pricing move.