The 5 Biggest Payment Processing Headaches for ISVs (and How to Relieve Them)

5. Customer Support

Headache: When merchants encounter issues with their payment platform, receiving inadequate support can exacerbate the problem, leading to frustration, delayed resolutions and potential financial losses. ISVs need the capabilities to provide swift and effective help when things go awry for their customers. Quick service restoration is imperative to keep any business running smoothly, and shortcomings in support can lead to interruptions in platform functionality, setting off a cascade of customer service issues.

Solution: ISVs must offer quality, consistent and knowledgeable customer service, provide comprehensive training materials and resources and implement a reliable system to track and resolve issues promptly. By ensuring that merchants have access to expert support whenever they need it, ISVs become a partner in improving customer satisfaction, thereby building loyalty and reducing operational disruptions.

Payment processing can be challenging for ISVs. But getting it correct is worth it-83% of ISVs said they'll see an increased revenue share from payment acceptance over the next 12 months. By partnering with a reliable payment provider, ISVs can transform these headaches into seamless, customer-retaining experiences.