Call CITIBANK (or some other major issuer), they will provide you with just about everything you will need to get you up and running. I found them to be very helpful...remember, they want your business. :-) You can also usually get some help/answers from you bank. Good luck. > -----Original Message----- > From: Chip Dorman [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 8:59 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Credit Cards > > [oh ick] > > Hi y'all, > > Well, I knew this day was coming... > > We have a request from a few of our customers for us > to accept credit card charges for their orders. You know, > Master Card, Visa and stuff. > > My problem is that I have no idea where to start with this. > I was wondering if some of you (-d?) who are already handling > credit card order payments would point me in the right direction. > > We are a manufacturer of industrial machine tooling and sale > solely through distribution. In other words, we do not do > consumer/end user sales. Our order processing is either > by EDI or through our national call center which utilizes a > custom developed order entry program. > > All opinions, stories and advice will be greatly appreciated. > > TIA, > Chip Dorman > Kennametal, Inc