April 7-9, 2025
Directions North America 2025
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
Recognized as the most anticipated partners-only event in the region, Directions NA 2025 promises to skyrocket your business - it's all about Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, its integrations, partnerships, and all the incredible solutions we can offer together as a community!
We look forward to seeing you at Directions North America 2025, April 7-9, at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.
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04-07-2025
Breaking Up with Your Payment Processor? It's Not You, It's Them
Integrated BC payments - Route to the payment processor of your choice.
Switching payment processors can feel daunting, especially after you've invested time and money into the relationship. But as your business grows, it's vital to ensure your payment processor meets your evolving needs. High fees, limited-service options, or subpar support can make sticking with your current provider a costly decision. Sometimes, moving on to a better fit can enhance your operations, savings, security, and customer satisfaction.
In this session, we'll break down key features and services to look for when choosing a new processor, helping you make a confident, well-informed decision that aligns with your business goals.
Speakers:
John Pleau
Red Maple, Partner Development Director
John has been in the world of card present and card not present for the last 20+ years. John has partnered and implemented B2C and B2B global payment solutions with some of the most influential software companies (including Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, Epicor, Intuit, Eci Solutions, McKesson, and NCR, etc.) in the world.
John has a strong background in cross border payments, surcharging, Marketplaces, Fraud solutions, mobile payments, Installment payments, PCI, PSD2, GDPR, e-wallets, ACH, tax management, Card Account Updater, Level 2 & 3, and end to end encrypted payment solutions.
John Pleau
Everything Payments
John has been in the world of card present and card not present for the last 20+ years. John has partnered and implemented B2C and B2B global payment solutions with some of the most influential software companies (including Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, Epicor, Intuit, Eci Solutions, McKesson, and NCR, etc.) in the world.
John has a strong background in Microsoft F&O and BC payments, Marketplaces, mobile payments, Installment payments, PCI, VISA VMPI, PSD2, GDPR, e-wallets, ACH, tax management, Card Account Updater, Level 2 & 3, and end to end encrypted payment solutions.