MRC | Merchant Risk Council

Every merchant who processes card-not-present transactions experiences at least some chargebacks. Sellers, however, seldom see the scope of the problem beyond their own claims. Based on surveys commissioned by Chargebacks911®, the 2024 Chargeback Field Report is a critical view of how chargebacks are impacting merchants. We invite you to an exclusive webinar: Breaking Down the 2024 Chargeback Field Report, Presented by Chargebacks911 📅 Wednesday, 8 January 2025 🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST Our expert speakers will guide you through actionable insights: 👤 Jarrod Wright, VP of Marketing, Chargebacks911 👤 Mark Beresford, Director, Edgar, Dunn & Company What you'll learn: ✅The current state of chargebacks and the true costs merchants pay for illegitimate chargebacks ✅How new payment options are impacting fraud risk ✅Why friendly fraud is a bigger concern than criminal fraud for merchants ✅Ways merchants can safeguard their business and their customers 🔗 Register now and take your payment strategy to the next level! https://lnkd.in/gU9ikbcs #PaymentsOptimization #FraudPrevention #EcommerceGrowth #PaymentStrategy #CustomerExperience #FintechInnovation

⏳ The clock is ticking—early bird pricing for MRC Vegas 2025 ends in just two weeks! Join us 10–13 March 2025 at the ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas and save up to $600 when you register now. Plus, merchants get an exclusive Buy 3, Get 1 Free offer! 🎉 This isn’t just an event—it’s where the future of payments and fraud prevention takes center stage. Here’s why you should be there: 🔹 Spotlight on Innovation: Discover groundbreaking tools and ideas shaping the industry. 🔹 Insights from Experts: Learn directly from the trailblazers driving real-world results. 🔹 Skill-Building Workshops: Gain practical solutions you can implement right away. 🔹 Unparalleled Networking: Connect with peers, partners, and thought leaders. Don’t wait—secure your spot today! Early bird pricing closes 21 January 2025. Let’s shape the future of eCommerce together. 👉 https://lnkd.in/g-yJEguK #MRCLasVegas25 #Payments #FraudPrevention #Networking #Innovation

In a rapidly growing subscription business, maintaining a proactive fraud posture is critical to optimizing both cost and effectiveness. Building a scalable fraud engine that operates across multiple platforms allows companies to reduce PSP costs, prevent disputes, and minimize revenue losses. We invite you to an exclusive webinar: Building a Scalable Fraud Engine: Optimizing Cost and Performance for Subscriber Growth 📅 Wednesday, 8 January 2025 🕛 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EST 🔗FREE registration: https://lnkd.in/gsA2jiyf Our expert speakers will guide you through actionable insights and real-world case studies: 👤 Brian D. , Head of Fraud, Dodgeball 👤 Arkadiusz Gac, Staff Engineer, Brainly Learning objectives: They will outline how cross-platform data integration and automated fraud workflows were implemented to enhance fraud detection while reducing operational complexity. 🔗 Register now and take your payment strategy to the next level! https://lnkd.in/gsA2jiyf #PaymentsOptimization hashtag#FraudPrevention hashtag#EcommerceGrowth hashtag#PaymentStrategy hashtag#CustomerExperience hashtag#FintechInnovation

Congratulations to our newest Certified Payments and Fraud Prevention Professionals (CPFPPs)! 🥳 ◾Marcin Ćwikła ◾Brittany Allen ◾Kathrin Renner ◾Frietsch Klaus ◾Dylan Lawrence, CPFPP ◾Christopher Anthony (Msc, CPFPP) The Certified Payments and Fraud Prevention Professional (CPFPP) credential represents the industry's first standard certification, offering definitive proof of expertise for professionals aiming to progress in these rapidly expanding fields. This credential not only marks a significant professional achievement but also distinctly differentiates its holders from their peers. Click below to learn more about CPFPP certification 👉 https://lnkd.in/g9wEiVYs

In this edition of the MRC Weekly Digest: 🎉 Secure Your Spot in Vegas ⏳ Early Bird Pricing is Here 💻 New eLearning Courses ➕ Plus upcoming webinars, events, and more! Sign up to receive the MRC Weekly Digest delivered straight to your inbox: https://lnkd.in/ebDEyAge

🚨 Last Chance to Save Big with the MRC’s Education Sale! As 2024 winds down, so do your chances to grab exclusive discounts on the eLearning resources that will set you up for a stellar 2025. Here’s what’s waiting for you: 👉 20% Off eLearning Courses: Use code EDUSALE24 at checkout for on-demand learning that fits your goals and schedule. (MRC members, stack this with your 50% member discount for mega savings!) 👉 $1,000 MRC Member-Exclusive Bundle: Get unlimited access to our eLearning catalog for a year PLUS the CPFPP certification exam fee—the first step to earning payments and fraud prevention’s top credential. Whether you’re leveling up your skills, showcasing leadership, or gearing up for new opportunities, let’s end 2024 on a high note and prepare to thrive in 2025. 💪 Get your discount now: https://lnkd.in/gTbuAVy8 #ProfessionalDevelopment #FraudPrevention #PaymentsIndustry #BlackFridayDeals #MRCEducation

Ready to elevate your expertise in payments and fraud prevention? Join us at MRC Vegas 2025, sponsored by Riskified from March 10–13, and gain access to workshops designed to provide practical strategies you can immediately apply. Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store: 🌟 The CPFPP Guided Prep Program to help you start your journey toward certification and enhance your professional standing. 🚨 A deep dive into refund fraud, where you'll learn the latest strategies to combat evolving fraud tactics. 🎯 Fraud 101/201 & Payments 101/201 workshops, designed to take you from foundational knowledge to advanced techniques, ensuring you stay ahead in this fast-paced industry. 🤝 Valuable insights on collaborating with law enforcement to effectively tackle cybercrime. Whether you’re just starting or advancing your expertise, these workshops will empower you to stay ahead in the ever-changing landscape. 👉 Seats are limited—secure your spot today! https://lnkd.in/d6skbdE3 Let’s make MRC Vegas 2025, a defining moment in your career growth. 🚀 #MRCVegas25 #PaymentsConference #FraudConference

I'm excited to announce that I'll be speaking at the Fraud Leaders' Summit, this February at the Landmark in London! This exclusive event brings together top fraud executives for thought-provoking discussions and valuable networking. Expect in-depth sessions on pressing industry issues and real-world challenges, as well as having the opportunity to participate in intimate roundtable discussions with peers from leading companies, at the Landmark London. Join me there by registering for a complimentary spot today! https://lnkd.in/gVPryh-r https://lnkd.in/g2kuJQQA

🚀Elevate Your Career with the MRC CPFPP Guided Prep Program! 🚀 Looking to advance your professional journey? The CPFPP Guided Prep Program offers a structured path with eLearning, live instruction, and self-directed study, leading to the CPFPP certification exam. Here’s What You’ll Gain: 📚Foundational Knowledge – Begin with our Payment & Fraud Essentials eLearning courses to build a strong base for advanced topics. 📆 Live Workshop in Las Vegas – Join industry leaders for an in-depth, full-day workshop (March 10, 2025, at ARIA Resort & Casino). 📖 Customized Study Plan & Tools – Stay focused with a tailored study schedule, digital flashcards, and collaborative support through our Slack community. 💻 Extended eLearning Access – Dive into 35+ hours of content over 3 months to master critical subject areas. 💬Live Expert Q&A Sessions – Engage with CPFPP-certified professionals during live sessions in April, May, and June. 🎓CPFPP Exam Included – Your enrollment covers the CPFPP application fee. Special Introductory Pricing While valued at $2,500, MRC members can enroll for just $1,200. Attending MRC Vegas 2025? Save an additional $250 when you bundle the program with your registration—our way of celebrating 25 years! 🎉 👉Secure your spot today – limited availability! https://lnkd.in/g6PP_tR3 #MRC #CPFPP #ProfessionalDevelopment #CertificationSuccess #Payments #FraudPrevention

Oh boy. I was given 60 seconds to convince you to take advantage of the MRC | Merchant Risk Council's ongoing education SALE! MRC Members already save 50% on eLearning courses—now get an extra 20% OFF with code EDUSALE24 at checkout. And MRC members can also take advantage of a $1,000 bundle that includes a 1-Year All-Access Pass and CPFPP Exam Fee (no code needed). And I was serious about the oldest swag challenge. Can you beat 2014 and, more importantly, do you still have the swag to prove it? Add your photo below! #fraudeducation #paymentseducation #CPFPP #continuingeducation