Merchant Sales Podcast
Podcasts for September 2025

Merchant Sales Podcast
September 5th, 2025
White Label Consumer Financing for ISOs & Agents
Consumer financing has become a critical offering for merchants—and an opportunity for ISOs, agents, and ISVs to differentiate. In this week’s episode, James Shepherd interviews Bob Lovinger from FlexBuy to explore their white label consumer financing solution and recent acquisition of Koalafi’s coaching finance division. Learn how FlexBuy helps merchants provide access to capital, increase conversions, and strengthen customer loyalty.
Then, in Today in Payments, James and Patti Murphy discuss the results of a recent survey showing merchants’ strong demand for access to capital from their payment providers—sometimes enough to switch processors. They also cover other timely stories shaping the payments landscape.

Merchant Sales Podcast
September 1st, 2025
Scaling an ISO to 600+ MIDs Per Month
What does it really take to build an ISO capable of boarding 600+ new merchant accounts every month? In this week’s episode, James Shepherd sits down with Dustin Magaziner of PayBright to explore the strategies, systems, and mindset behind scaling an ISO to that level. From operational challenges to growth tactics, Dustin shares a behind-the-scenes look at what’s working today in the industry.
Then, James is joined by Patti Murphy for Today in Payments, where they unpack the latest stories shaping the future of payments–including updates on interchange regulation and surcharging.