Customer Pushback on Credit Card Fees? Here’s How to Overcome It Professionally

Introducing a service fee might sound risky — but most customers today are already used to it at restaurants, gas stations, and online checkouts. This blog post helps you communicate the change effectively, offer no-fee alternatives, and maintain positive customer relationships while protecting your profit margins.

Inside this article:

  • Scripts and tips for explaining surcharges to customers

  • How to offer ACH or debit payment options with no fees

  • Why professional communication makes all the difference

  • Examples of businesses that successfully transitioned to surcharging

  • How to train your team to respond to customer concerns with confidence