by Encoded News Team | Oct 28, 2026 | News, Payment Gateway Services, Uncategorized
Imagine a customer asking an AI assistant: “What’s my outstanding balance?” “£147.50.” “Can I pay it now?” Four simple words, but suddenly the conversation has entered the world of payments. What started as a routine enquiry now involves card data, PCI DSS...
by Encoded News Team | Oct 28, 2026 | News, Payment Gateway Services, Uncategorized
The best AI payment experience might be one the customer barely notices. A customer asks an AI assistant to settle an outstanding bill. The assistant confirms the amount, guides them through a secure payment and confirms the payment. No unnecessary handovers. No...
by Encoded News Team | Oct 6, 2026 | News, Payment Gateway Services, Uncategorized
Your business customers already take payments from their own customers through the services you provide: over the phone, in the contact centre, through IVR and online. Every one of those transactions earns revenue for a payment provider. With a branded payment...
by Encoded News Team | Oct 6, 2026 | News, Payment Gateway Services, Uncategorized
If you’ve got business customers that take card payments from their own customers, why send them somewhere else for their merchant account? You already provide the connectivity and technology they rely on. Adding payments means you can give them another...
by Francesca Bull | Feb 23, 2026 | Payment Gateway Services
Payments should be straightforward. For many businesses, they are not. Instead, payments are wrapped in unfamiliar terms, unclear responsibilities, and assumptions that go unchallenged. What starts as confusion quietly turns into real cost. Budget is wasted,...
by Encoded News Team | Oct 21, 2025 | Payment Gateway Services
With a chill in the air and Christmas on the horizon, now is the perfect time to focus on reviewing payment processes and costs. It will be well worth the effort when the busy festive season arrives. Rob Crutchington, CEO of Encoded guides us through the essentials of...
