Keep Your Online Shoppers Happy with Credit Card Processing
Posted on August 17, 2008 - Filed Under 306 | Leave a Comment
People who shop online want to pay using theirt credit card.
I have a business on the Internet selling running shoes. It’s just me and a few thousand other sites out there trying to do the same thing, so as you might imagine the competition is pretty steep.
In some ways I like to look at businesses like mine as the fuel that is helping turn the wheels of commerce in this country. After all, billions of dollars are spent every year by people shopping online, and 80 percent of everything bought over the Internet is paid for with a credit card. From what I read both those numbers are expected to keep going up and these days it’s good to see some sector of retail not taking a pounding.
Read More..>>Auto Accidents and Defective Seat Belts
Posted on June 2, 2008 - Filed Under Autos | Leave a Comment
While it is estimated that nearly 15,000 lives are saved each year because of seat belts during automobile accidents, it is also estimated that nearly 10,000 deaths are the result of defective seat belts in car wrecks. The national campaign to get individuals to use their seat belts becomes more difficult when defective seat belts become the cause of an automobile driver’s death.
Seat belts have the ability to better protect vehicle occupants from fatal accidents than anything else. According to federal statistics, in 2003, the use of seat belts saved nearly 15,000 lives nationwide. However, even more than 6,000 deaths per year are related to the improper use — or the failure to use — the proper seat belt restraints during a car crash.
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