Proudly Serving Charleston South Carolina Businesses

When you're with us, you're family.

Businesses in Charleston, South Carolina, trust us for reliable payment processing and personalized service. Whether you're a local retailer, restaurant, or service provider, we offer secure, low-fee payment solutions tailored to your needs. From cutting-edge POS systems to seamless online payment integrations, we help businesses in Charleston succeed with the latest technology. Our local team is here to support you, providing both in-person and remote assistance to ensure smooth operations.

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Downtown Charleston, West Ashley, Mount Pleasant, Daniel Island, Folly Beach, Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island, Johns Island, James Island, North Charleston

...just to name a few!

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Simplify everyday business transactions.

Because running a business should be easier, not more complicated. Let us handle your payments while you focus on growth.

Transaction Reporting

Real-time insights into your payment transactions.

Easily monitor all your sales and transactions with always up-to-date reporting features. Access real-time data on authorized and captured amounts, funding events, and performance trends at a glance.

Funding Events

Track every payout with clear visibility.

Stay informed of recent funding events, and ensure you know exactly when payments hit your account. View detailed history and trends to stay on top of your cash flow.

Payment Trends & Analytics

Get powerful insights to grow your business.

Visualize your transaction activity over time. Identify trends, track growth, and use data-driven insights to make informed decisions that can optimize your revenue and reduce processing fees.

Everything you need to run your business.

Well everything you need if you aren’t that picky about minor details like tax compliance.

Efficient, low-fee payment processing that keeps your business running smoothly. Accept all major credit cards with secure, reliable solutions.

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Our Impact

Driving Success for Thousands of Businesses

We’re proud to support local businesses, regardless of size, across industries with secure, efficient, and cost-effective payment solutions. Here’s a glimpse of our impact.

Businesses Served
6,000+
Average Transaction Fee Savings
25%
Uptime Guarantee
99.99%
Customer Satisfaction
98%
POS Systems Installed
4,500+
Transactions Processed Annually
25M+
Local Businesses Supported
3,200+
Healthcare Providers Served
500+
Nonprofit Organizations Helped
350+
Hours Saved with Automated Solutions
20,000+
Seamless Integrations with Platforms
50+
Industries Supported
15+
Customer Support Agents
150+
Successful Dispute Resolutions
99%

Our customers love us. Here’s why.

Our payment processing solutions have helped businesses of all sizes, it's easy, secure and affordable. We scale with the demands of your growing business.

    • As a small auto repair shop, the fees we were paying on credit card transactions were cutting into our margins. After switching to Accelerated Payment Technologies, we’ve saved thousands in processing fees thanks to their Cash Discount program. Now we can focus on what we do best—serving our customers!

      Sheryl Berge
      Owner of Berge Auto Repair

    • Running a local restaurant can be tough, especially with outdated payment systems. We found Accelerated Payment Technologies, and they installed a free, modern POS system that has streamlined our checkout process and improved customer satisfaction. Our restaurant is now running smoother than ever!

      Amy Hahn
      Owner of Amy’s Diner

    • Our family-owned retail store was struggling with slow, unreliable credit card readers. Accelerated Payment Technologies set us up with brand-new EMV-ready terminals that work flawlessly. We’ve seen faster transactions and happier customers, and the best part—no more fees eating into our profits!

      Leland Kiehn
      Owner of Kiehn’s Local Market

    • As the owner of a boutique, I needed a reliable payment processing system that wouldn’t drain my profits. Accelerated Payment Technologies offered me the perfect solution with their free equipment and Cash Discount program. Now, I’m saving money every month, and my customers love how easy it is to pay!

      Erin Powlowski
      Owner of Powlowski’s Boutique

    • Running a coffee shop means dealing with a high volume of small transactions, and the fees were killing us. Thanks to Accelerated Payment Technologies and their Cash Discount terminals, we’ve completely eliminated our processing fees. Now we’re able to offer discounts and grow our customer base!

      Peter Renolds
      Owner of Renolds Coffee House

    • When we launched our local grocery store’s online ordering system, integrating payments with our website was a nightmare. Thankfully, Accelerated Payment Technologies stepped in and made it easy with their payment gateway integration. Our online sales have increased by 30% since switching to their services!

      Amy Hahn
      Owner of Amy’s Fresh Market

Simple pricing, for everyone.

It doesn’t matter what size your business is, our software won’t work well for you.

Essentials

Ideal for freelancers and self-employed professionals looking to streamline payments.

Custom Pricing

  • Simple POS setup and support
  • Direct-to-bank payment processing
  • Real-time expense tracking
  • Secure digital invoicing
  • Customer support access
  • Free Paper for Life. (PFL)
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Business Plus

Designed for growing small to medium businesses seeking efficient payment solutions.

Custom Pricing

  • Customizable POS configurations
  • Automated transaction reconciliation
  • Advanced payment tracking and reporting
  • Multi-location support
  • Personalized account management
  • Direct line to a Dedicated Account Director (D.A.D.)
  • Free Paper for Life. (PFL)
  • Free Installation and Setup
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Enterprise Solutions

For large businesses needing comprehensive, scalable payment processing and POS systems.

Custom Pricing

  • Full-scale POS and payment system integration
  • Advanced data analytics and reporting
  • Multi-channel payment processing
  • Scalable support for high transaction volumes
  • 24/7 priority support
  • Dedicated Account Director (D.A.D.)
  • Free Paper for Life. (PFL)
  • Free Installation and Setup
  • Free On-Site Training and Support
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Frequently asked questions

Got questions? We’ve got answers. Check out our FAQs to learn more about our payment processing services and how we can help your business grow. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, feel free to reach out to our team for more information.

    • What types of payment methods can I accept?

      With our payment processing services, you can accept all major credit cards, debit cards, contactless payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay), and even ACH payments. We offer flexible options to suit your business needs.

    • How do your payment processing fees work?

      Our fees are transparent and competitive. We offer low transaction rates with no hidden fees. You only pay for what you process. Contact us for a customized quote based on your business type and volume.

    • Can you help me set up a POS system for my business?

      Yes! We offer state-of-the-art POS systems designed for businesses of all sizes. Whether you run a restaurant, retail store, or service business, our systems are tailored to help streamline your payment process.

    • Do you offer local, in-person service and support?

      Yes! In addition to 24/7 phone support, we also offer local, in-person assistance. Our team can come on-site to help with installation, troubleshooting, and training, ensuring you’re fully equipped to manage your payment systems effectively.

    • How quickly can I access my funds after a transaction?

      Typically, you’ll receive your funds within 1-2 business days. We also offer faster funding options depending on your account type and processing volume.

    • Is there a contract or long-term commitment required?

      No long-term contracts! We believe in flexibility, so we offer month-to-month agreements with no early termination fees. You have the freedom to choose what’s best for your business.

    • What security measures do you offer for payments?

      We take security seriously. All transactions are secured with PCI-DSS compliance and advanced fraud prevention tools, ensuring your customers’ data is safe and secure.

    • Can you help integrate payment processing into my website?

      Yes, we provide seamless payment gateway integration with all major e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, and custom-built websites. Our API ensures smooth and secure payment transactions.

    • Do you offer on-site training and setup assistance?

      Absolutely! We can send a technician to your location for on-site setup and training. Our experts will make sure your team knows how to use the payment processing and POS systems effectively, providing hands-on guidance as needed.

    • What happens if there’s a chargeback or dispute?

      We offer full support in managing chargebacks and disputes. Our platform gives you the tools to respond quickly, and our team can guide you through the resolution process to minimize the impact on your business.

    • What kind of customer support do you provide?

      We pride ourselves on offering 24/7 customer support by phone. Whether you need help troubleshooting, have questions about your account, or require on-site support, we’re available to assist you anytime.

    • Do you serve businesses in my area?

      Yes! We provide local services and support to businesses across the region. Whether you need payment processing, POS system setup, or on-site assistance, we have a team ready to help you in person or over the phone.

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