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LinkPoint^® API

LinkPoint^® API (Application Programming Interface) is comprehensive payment processing software for the merchant who requires a more sophisticated payment solution. LinkPoint API gives merchants complete control over how their payments are processed, and allows them to build transaction processing applications that can process payments from a Web site or from multiple Point of Sale terminals. Ideal for either e-commerce or large-scale retail situations, LinkPoint API uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to encrypt and pass confidential transaction and order information directly to the LinkPoint Secure Payment Gateway.

LinkPoint API includes modules that calculate tax and shipping. In addition, LinkPoint API provides sales, returns, real-time authorizations, purchasing cards and real-time reports.

WHAT MERCHANTS CAN DO WITH LINKPOINT API:

Build a Full-Featured Online Store
Your merchants can build a secure solution that's as sophisticated as they need with LinkPoint API. The merchant-configurable tax and shipping modules can automatically calculate tax and shipping for any order.
Build an All-in-One Retail Solution
A large retail chain may have tens to tens of thousands of swipe devices that they need to tie together. LinkPoint API offers a flexible, secure solution to integrate them into one system, reliably handling as many transactions as the merchant needs to process. Large-scale configurations can be built to fit the merchant's business perfectly.
- Solutions can include as many Point-of-Sale devices as needed.
Process Business-to-Business (B2B) Financial Transactions
With full level II purchasing card support, our LinkPoint API offers a complete B2B solution that fully supports both Web transactions and large retail chains.

If C or Java programming isn't their thing, LinkPoint has a full suite of solutions to let Web developers to use the technology they're comfortable with.

LINKPOINT API FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES:

FEATURE	ADVANTAGE
Fraud protection	Provides crucial preventive measures that allow merchants to block specific credit card numbers, Internet protocol (IP) or Class C addresses, customer names, or domain names.
Address Verification Service (AVS)	Helps merchants combat fraud by comparing the consumer's billing address with the address on file with the card-issuing bank. If the two match, merchants know there is a lower chance of fraud.
Online Reports and Account Management	Provides real-time management reports via your merchant's Web browser
E-mail notification	Your merchants and the customer are both notified of pending order and transaction approvals via e-mail
Tax Module	This tax calculator calculates sales tax by state and municipality. It allows your merchants to determine how or when customers are charged sales tax for products and services they have ordered.
Shipping Module	This module calculates shipping by flat rate or dollar amount per order. Shipping tables are configured based on zones or the type of shipping used. This versatile module allows merchants to determine shipping charges precisely.
Automatic recurring transactions	LinkPoint API allows your merchants to create a recurring billing system for memberships, subscriptions and other periodic billing purposes
Purchasing cards	The LinkPoint API supports the use of purchasing cards with full Level II Purchasing Card support.

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First Data Independent Sales - Services by Cardservice International

The First Data Independent Sales Agent Program is operated by Cardservice International, Inc. Cardservice International, doing business as First Data Independent Sales (FDIS), is a registered ISO/MSP for Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Walnut Creek, CA, an FDIC-insured bank. American Express^® requires separate approval. First Data Independent Sales Agent #10586 is an Independent Agent Office of Cardservice International.

*All terminal, software, and setup offers are offered by Jack L. Kimball, First Data Independent Sales Agent #10586.*