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Peak Season 2025 edition
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Discover the most frequently asked questions from our merchants, along with our answers. Whether you’re refining your strategy or just getting started, these insights will help you prepare for Peak Season and beyond.
How can I simplify my checkout to reduce cart abandonment?
Every extra step in your checkout is a potential drop-off point. During Black Friday, shoppers expect a fast and frictionless experience from start to finish. Offer quick payment options like Apple Pay, Google Pay, or Click to Pay — these enable one-click checkout and help increase your returning customer rate. Avoid redirecting customers to external pages, as this can cause hesitation or confusion, especially for less tech-savvy users. With MultiSafepay’s Payment Components, you can fully embed the checkout flow into your website. This ensures a consistent user experience, builds trust, and gives you full flexibility to design a checkout that converts.
Which payment methods should I offer to boost sales during the Peak Season?
Offering the wrong payment mix is one of the main reasons conversion rates drop. It’s not about quantity, but about choosing the right options for your customers. Start by analyzing your audience — which payment methods do they actually prefer? A diverse mix that includes credit cards, digital wallets, and Buy Now, Pay Later solutions helps you meet different needs and shopping behaviors. To build trust and drive cross-border growth, offer local payment methods familiar to each market. With MultiSafepay, you can easily enable 40+ options, including iDEAL (Netherlands), Bancontact (Belgium), Bizum (Spain), and Cartes Bancaires (France) — creating a checkout experience that feels local, fast, and reliable.
Will adding local payment methods really help me convert more this Peak Season?
Absolutely. During the Peak Season, customers shop fast and choose what feels familiar. If your checkout doesn’t speak their language or support their preferred payment method, they’ll simply drop off. Think local first — every market has its favorites: iDEAL in the Netherlands, Bancontact in Belgium, Bizum in Spain. With Multisafepay, it’s easy to tailor your checkout to each market — from currencies and languages to the ideal mix of payment methods. While you focus on driving traffic and sales this Peak Season, we’ll make sure your checkout is ready to convert every shopper.
How do I reduce fraudulent card payments during peak shopping moments?
We get this question a lot. During Peak Season, you don’t always have time to manually review transactions — and fraud is the last thing you want to worry about when orders are flying in. First, make sure your basics are solid: your website updated, your team prepared, and your processes ready for higher volumes. Beyond that, MultiSafepay adds extra layers of protection. Tools like 3D Secure and real-time transaction monitoring help detect and block suspicious activity, while keeping genuine customers moving smoothly through checkout. So, while you focus on serving customers, we’ll focus on keeping your payments secure and your revenue flowing.
How can I reduce the risk of chargebacks during the Peak Season?
Chargebacks often spike during peak sales periods. This can happen due to fraud — when unauthorized transactions occur — or simply because the high order volume increases the chance of payment errors or customer disputes. To reduce the risk, partner with a payment provider that actively monitors transactions and can respond quickly when a chargeback is initiated. Clear communication is key: make it easy for customers to contact you and strengthen your customer service to resolve issues before they escalate. With MultiSafepay, you benefit from proactive transaction monitoring and dedicated support, helping you minimize disputes and keep your revenue protected throughout the season.
Which integrations and plugins should I update to keep my business and customers secure?
The first step in protecting your business and your customers is keeping everything up to date. A fully updated site fixes known vulnerabilities, strengthens your defenses against hackers, and improves speed — which directly impacts conversions. Before Black Friday, make sure your ecommerce platform, CMS, and plugins are running on their latest versions, and disable any outdated ones. Update your firewall, SSL certificates, and monitoring tools, and test your DDoS protection. Implement two-factor authentication, limit access roles, and enforce strong passwords for both staff and customers. Educate your team about phishing risks, and ensure you have an incident response plan in place. For more detailed guidance, check out our 2025 edition of the online and in-store security tips article, packed with practical advice to keep your business safe during peak season.
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