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  • PCI Compliance 101: How to Keep Your Customers’ Data Secure

    PCI Compliance 101: How to Keep Your Customers’ Data Secure

    Keeping your customers’ payment information secure is more important than ever as data breaches and cyber threats are becoming more frequent and sophisticated.  With PCI compliance, you can protect your customers’ data and your business from unnecessary risks. PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is a set of security standards developed to ensure…

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  • Celebrating Scott Farace: Honored Among Nashville Business Journal’s 2025 C-Suite Award Winners

    Celebrating Scott Farace: Honored Among Nashville Business Journal’s 2025 C-Suite Award Winners

    Celero is proud to celebrate a meaningful achievement for our Chief Marketing Officer, Scott Farace. Scott has been named one of the inaugural honorees of the Nashville Business Journal’s 2025 C-Suite Awards. This recognition shines a spotlight on the most influential CEOs and C-level executives who play pivotal roles in shaping Nashville’s business landscape. The…

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  • Why Integrated Software Vendors Need a Boarding API

    Why Integrated Software Vendors Need a Boarding API

    For Integrated Software Vendors (ISVs), merchant onboarding is one of the most critical (and often most frustrating) steps in the payments process. The merchant application stage is notorious for being tedious, error-prone, and time-consuming, leading to frustration for merchants and ISVs alike. Every extra field, keystroke, or delay adds friction, and friction is the enemy…

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  • Celero Commerce Founder & CEO Kevin Jones Recognized as a Nashville Titan 100 Honoree

    Celero Commerce Founder & CEO Kevin Jones Recognized as a Nashville Titan 100 Honoree

    Celero Commerce is proud to announce that our Founder & CEO, Kevin Jones, has been recognized as a Nashville Titan 100 Honoree, a prestigious recognition honoring the region’s top 100 CEOs and C-level executives. Presented by Titan CEO and headline sponsor RMG Erectors & Constructors, the Titan 100 celebrates exceptional leaders who demonstrate vision, passion,…

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  • How Community Banks Can Compete with National Banks Through Payment Innovation

    How Community Banks Can Compete with National Banks Through Payment Innovation

    Community banks play a vital role in supporting local businesses and strengthening neighborhoods. However, when it comes to technology and advanced payment solutions, they often find themselves at a disadvantage compared to large national banks. Big banks have the resources to offer sophisticated payment and business intelligence tools, making it difficult for community banks to…

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  • What Are Embedded Payments and Why Should Small Business Owners Care?

    What Are Embedded Payments and Why Should Small Business Owners Care?

    As a small business owner, you’re always looking for ways to make your customers’ lives easier while boosting your own efficiency. One of the most impactful ways to achieve this is through embedded payments. But what exactly does that mean, and why should it matter to your business?  What Are Embedded Payments? Embedded payments refer…

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  • The Benefits of Offering Multiple Payment Options for Small Businesses

    The Benefits of Offering Multiple Payment Options for Small Businesses

    Small businesses must meet customers where they are, and that starts by having flexible, convenient ways to pay. Offering multiple payment options is more than just a convenience; it’s a competitive advantage that can drive growth, boost loyalty, and simplify operations. Below, you’ll find seven key benefits of providing a diverse range of payment options…

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  • 5 Payment Trends Community Banks Should Embrace to Stay Competitive

    5 Payment Trends Community Banks Should Embrace to Stay Competitive

    Community banks today are facing increasing pressure to keep pace with customer expectations and digital innovation. Small business customers, in particular, are looking for modern, data-driven solutions that help them operate efficiently and grow. To stay competitive, community banks must adopt and offer innovative payment technologies and services that build deeper relationships and drive value.…

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