Key Benefits with Fonteva Payments
- Purpose-Built for Fonteva
The only payments solution designed specifically for the Fonteva Platform - Smarter Reconciliation
Quickly resolve discrepancies with automated reconciliation, comparison views, and quick-action tools. - Advanced Security & Compliance
Protect your organization with real-time AI fraud detection and full 3DS2 compliance. - Global Flexibility
Accept payments from anywhere with multilingual, multicurrency, and digital wallet support. - Actionable Insights
Make data-driven decisions with enterprise-level reporting and Google Analytics integration. - Configurable Surcharges
Offset processing costs and improve financial transparency with built-in surcharge capabilities.
Fonteva Payments Features
- Online ACH Payments
- Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna “Buy Now, Pay Later”
- Global Payments, Acceptance, & Processing
- Multilingual and Multicurrency Support
- Fully 3DS2 Compliant
- Advanced Fraud Detection with Real-Time AI
- Configurable Surcharges
- Automated Reconciliation & Quick-Action Tools
- Integrated Merchant Control Dashboard
- Fonteva-Based Enterprise Transaction Reporting
- Google Analytics Tracking for Payment Methods
- Saved Payment Methods
- Streamlined Support
Payment Processing for Associations FAQs
How does Fonteva Payments use AI for real-time fraud detection?
Fonteva Payments uses highly advanced, real-time machine learning algorithms that analyze various data points (IP location, device history, and previous purchasing patterns, etc.) in a matter of seconds during checkout. This AI-powered feature instantly identifies and blocks malicious activities before the transaction hits your account.
How does being native to Salesforce enhance AI-powered analytics?
Most payment processors silo your financial data, so AI must analyze it without any additional context. However, Fonteva Payments is embedded directly within your Salesforce environment. It can leverage tools like Salesforce Einstein to analyze payment data alongside other key details from your AMS or event management software (member engagement, event attendance, demographic data, etc.).
Because your data is unified, AI tools can generate accurate cash flow forecasts and actionable insights based on a comprehensive understanding of your association. For example, the AI tool can consider historical trends across your entire tech stack to predict your exact revenue peak during renewal season.
What is the difference between an "embedded" payment solution and a standard API integration?
Fonteva Payments is an embedded solution, meaning the payment processing engine and your CRM share the same database. On the other hand, standard payment gateways simply connect the payment solution to your CRM via an API (a digital bridge). Any issues with the API can lead to discrepancies in your financial data.
But with Fonteva’s embedded solution, your general financial records, the member's status (renewed vs. did not renew), and their invoice are all updated simultaneously without the need for middleware.
Why should our association offer options like Klarna or digital wallets for dues and events?
By accepting payments from digital wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay), members can securely register for events and make purchases without having to enter a 16-digit card number. This can drastically increase mobile conversion rates. Providing a streamlined, mobile-first experience is particularly important for recruiting and retaining younger professionals.
Offering "Buy Now, Pay Later" options like Klarna allows members to split large annual dues or expensive conference registration costs into more manageable installments. The member gets flexibility, but your association receives the full funding upfront. Plus, this makes higher-cost experiences or resources more accessible, boosting revenue and helping more members experience everything you have to offer.
Fonteva Payments Benefits
Easy to Use
Enhanced Security
ACH, Digital Wallet, & Global Payments Processing
Streamlined Support
Greater Transparency & Insight
