TeleCharge Telephone Credit Card Processing System
Source: Automated Merchant Services, Inc.
TeleCharge touchtone capture allows merchants to authorize, capture and settle credit card transactions using a touchtone telephone, including cellular phones!
TeleCharge touchtone capture allows merchants to authorize, capture and settle credit card transactions using a touchtone telephone, including cellular phones! It offers low-volume merchants a simple and affordable alternative to terminal, software, Internet, and paper-based credit card transaction processing.
By dialing an 800 number, merchants are connected to an interactive voice response (IVR) unit. The merchant simply uses their touchtone keypad to enter that authorization request. Once approved, the transaction is automatically captured and settled to the merchant's credit card account. Settlement occurs automatically once a day or can be initiated by the merchant at any time, Merchant's also can access batch settlement totals to review and track daily activity.
Features & Benefits:
- Accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
- Uses an interactive voice response (IVR) unit to expedite authorization processing.
- Supports the following transaction types: Sale, Return, Force, Authorization Only, Void - Sale,Return, and Force.
- Automatically routes calls through the MasterCard and Visa Automated Referral Service (ARS) programs and adds the approved transactions to the open batch.
- Provides automatic access to voice operators in the event of errors or problems.
- Captures and settles a merchant's approved transactions automatically.
- Includes built-in system check for duplicate transactions.
- Offers the merchant the option to initiate multiple settlements throughout the day.
- Provides merchant timely access to settlement information.
- Provides detail of all authorization and settlement activity on bank and merchant level reporting.
- Provides a simple and effective processing solution for low-volume merchants.
- Provides a response to authorization request in Seconds through use of a touchtone telephone.
- Eliminates cumbersome and costly paper processing.
- Reduces merchant processing costs by meeting requirements for lower interchange rates.
- Provides faster funds availability with support for electronic settlement.
- Provides fast and easy merchant set up with minimal user training.
- Merchant must establish a merchant account to use this product.
Automated Merchant Services, Inc., 1999 University Drive, Suite 210, Coral Springs, FL 33071. Tel: 954-752-0999; Fax: 854-755-2393.