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Our take on the future of payments, commerce and building great tech companies.

Understanding the lifecycle of a card payment

How do card payments work? Read our blog to learn about the end-to-end card payment lifecycle.

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What is a card issuer?

Everything you need to know about card issuers, including what they do, where they fit into the payment lifecycle, and how they work.

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Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL): A merchant's guide

Buy Now Pay Later has gone from checkout zero to payment hero. But what next for BNPL? And how can merchants use BNPL in their payment strategy?

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Under the hood: The art of successful integrations

Learn about Primer’s approach to adding new integrations to the platform and how the team creates maximum value for merchants.

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Payment Service Providers (PSPs): Everything You Need to Know

Learn the fundamentals of what a payment service provider is, how PSPs work, and how you can leverage their capabilities to accept online payments.

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What is a payment gateway, and how does it work?

Everything you need to know about what a payment gateway is and how payment gateways work so you can accept payments from customers easily online.

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What’s in store for 2024?

What are the key payment trends for 2024? Five members of the Primer team give their views on the payment trends that will shape the year ahead.

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CEO Letter: Closing the door on 2023

Primer CEO & Co-Founder, Gabriel Le Roux, reflects on the trends that shaped the payments ecosystem in 2023, Primer's progress, and what's to come in 2024.

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9 proven ways to boost payment success

Boost payment success with 9 proven best practices, all with no code. Leverage payments for growth with Primer’s powerful automation platform.

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