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The WAAVE Team
Sep 26, 20242 min read
Top Strategies to Prevent Chargebacks in High-Risk Businesses
Explore the ultimate guide on combating chargebacks in high-risk industries. Discover how leveraging advanced technology, ensuring transpare


The WAAVE Team
Sep 12, 20243 min read
Why Botanical Companies End Up on the MATCH List and How to Avoid It
Discover the primary reasons botanical companies like CBD, Kratom, Nutraceuticals, and Vaping businesses get MATCH listed and learn actionab


Silvana Carpanelli Hayes
Aug 29, 20243 min read
The Critical Role of Compliance for Wellness Businesses: A CEO's Perspective
As leaders in the wellness industry, our greatest asset is not just the quality products we offer, but also the trust we build with our...


The WAAVE Team
Aug 22, 20243 min read
Wellness Products and Payment Challenges: Finding the Right Processor Fit
In the burgeoning wellness industry, sellers of high-demand commodities such as CBD, Kratom, and other nutraceuticals are often left in...


The WAAVE Team
Jun 20, 20243 min read
Subscriptions: Crafting Experiences for Wellness Enthusiasts
Today, we're diving into the next chapter of your subscription strategy playbook. You've already learned why implementing a subscription...


The WAAVE Team
Apr 25, 20243 min read
The Legal Advantage: How Compliance Translates into Profitability in the Wellness Industry
Explore how compliance can boost profitability in the wellness industry, from CBD to nutraceuticals. Learn the importance of legal sourcing,


The WAAVE Team
Mar 7, 20242 min read
Age Verification: The Non-Negotiable for Wellness Merchants
In the fast-evolving wellness industry, where CBD, kratom, nutraceuticals, and botanicals are gaining popularity, there’s an unspoken...


The WAAVE Team
Feb 29, 20243 min read
How to Build a Compliant Website for Wellness Sellers: A Guide for Botanicals, Nutraceuticals, CBD, and Kratom Vendors
In the rapidly evolving wellness sector of botanicals, nutraceuticals, CBD, and Kratom, adherence to compliance and quality standards is...

The WAAVE Team
Feb 1, 20242 min read
How Chargebacks Work & Why Wellness Merchants Should Avoid Them
Getting lost in the labyrinth of payment processing can be a tall order, especially for those pioneering in the wellness industry. If...

The WAAVE Team
Jan 18, 20242 min read
How to read COAs for Wellness Buyers and Sellers: The Ultimate Guide
In the constantly evolving and complex world of wellness, industry transparency couldn’t be more critical. This comprehensive guide will...

The WAAVE Team
Jan 4, 20242 min read
Understanding Rates in the High-Risk Industry
In the bustling world of high-risk commerce, from CBD products, Kratom to Hemp, understanding payment processing rates can sometimes feel...

Nick Scannapieco
Dec 14, 20232 min read
The Future of Therapeutics: Rising Interest in CBD & Kratom In The Wellness Industry
The wellness industry has been experiencing a surge in alternative therapeutic treatments, and two products leading this charge are CBD...

The WAAVE Team
Dec 7, 20232 min read
The Benefits of Subscription Programs for Wellness Alternative Merchants
In today’s constantly evolving wellness alternative market, including CBD, kratom, vapes, and nutraceuticals, merchants are seeking ways...

The WAAVE Team
Nov 30, 20232 min read
Exponential Sales Growth in the Wellness Alternative Products Sector: The Role of Major Credit Cards
In the competitive world of alternative products, smart entrepreneurs are constantly seeking innovative methods to increase sales and...

The WAAVE Team
Nov 21, 20232 min read
Master Black Friday 2023: Sales Strategy for Wellness Product Sellers
When November 24 comes knocking, Black Friday brings with it a promise of booming sales, especially for those in the wellness and...

The WAAVE Team
Nov 16, 20232 min read
Decoding Certificates of Analysis in CBD, Kratom, Hemp Seeds, Nutra, and Wellness Markets
In the rapidly growing landscape of alternative wellness products - CBD, Kratom, hemp seeds, nutraceuticals, and other wellness goods -...

The WAAVE Team
Oct 19, 20232 min read
The Compliance Guide Every CBD Merchant Needs
The CBD industry has experienced exponential growth, with increasing interest in its potential health benefits. However, operating a CBD...

The WAAVE Team
Oct 11, 20232 min read
How to Choose a Payment Processor for High-Risk Alternative Products
If you're running an alternative product business, choosing the right payment processor is crucial for ensuring smooth transactions and...


The WAAVE Team
Sep 21, 20232 min read
Key to Kratom Industry Success: Embracing Compliance
Within the dynamically evolving Kratom industry, regulatory compliance is a critical factor driving merchants' success and ensuring...
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