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I organize conferences (Strange Loop, Clojure/West). I pay at least $10 per person in credit card fees (multiply by 500-1000 people). Personally, having the t
by puredanger 15y ago
I organize conferences (Strange Loop, Clojure/West). I pay at least $10 per person in credit card fees (multiply by 500-1000 people). Personally, having the transaction clear a few hours later is hugely unimportant to me vs paying $10 less per transaction.
- jrockway 15y agoBut aren't most of your attendees traveling on their company's dime, meaning they need to use their corporate credit card in order to pay? If so, this wouldn't work.
- smackfu 15y agoIn fact, American Express's big market share in the corporate card market is the main reason it is accepted anywhere, given its higher merchant fees.
- djb_hackernews 15y agoI'd imagine once they have ACH on lock they'd start issuing their own plastic.