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Ray Hartl commented on Steve Cebula's blog post Our first show using Square for credit card processing

"I have never had a charge back from Square and would be interested in knowing if anyone has. The system seems bulletproof as far as customers not remembering the purchase. When they sign the screen, that signature goes into the Square system so…"

Mar 16

Ray Hartl commented on Steve Cebula's blog post Merchant account processing

"Square is amazing, the more I use it, the more I like it. One rate for all cards, no tiered pricing, no extra for AX, no compliance fees, wireless fees, statement fees, equipment costs, supply costs, etc. If you have a smart phone, try it for a show…"

Feb 29

Ray Hartl replied to CM Fox's discussion The Square over time???? Still happy?

"I've been using the Square ever since the head of the company walked into my booth and gave me a handful of card readers. It costs nothing to set it up and try it. I have used many devices and systems over the years and this is the best and the…"

Feb 8

Ray Hartl commented on victoria wroom's blog post Question about Williamsburg An Occasion for the Arts

"I asked the show that question and received a reply from Jim Bowers the director. He did not give the actual number of spaces available but did say that they have more openings this year because some artists are not returning due to the two day…"

Apr 27, 2011

Ray Hartl commented on S. Travis Lindenbaum's blog post Priceline hotel for Madison, Wi

"I got that Sheridan on Priceline once. Classifying it as a downtown hotel is a joke. Thats when I learned to pay attention to Priceline maps. That one looked like it was drawn by a politician for redistricting. What is the term, gerrymandering?"

Mar 30, 2011

Nels Johnson and Ray Hartl are now friends

Mar 29, 2011

Ray Hartl left a comment for Paul Zerjay

"Hi Paul, I do not know much about Oconomowoc art fair. Have done it twice over the years and it was underwhelming. Have heard god reports from some but also mediocre from many. Could be tried to test market but with minimal expectations. Another new…"

Mar 27, 2011

Ray Hartl and Patricia Hecker are now friends

Mar 27, 2011

mark zurek commented on Ray Hartl's blog post Madison Wisconsin - Protest On The Square

"Unions have lost their perspective.The workers now a means to an end, the union must survive and continue to be the pawn for the politicos.The thought of a worker having to write a monthly check for the dues they pay is a reality for both parties as…"

Mar 22, 2011

Douglas Chambers commented on Ray Hartl's blog post Madison Wisconsin - Protest On The Square

"Unions were and continue to be formed because workers are unfairly treated. It is part of the checks and balances that must ocur in a democracy. http://www.douglaschambers.org"

Mar 21, 2011

Paul Zerjay commented on Ray Hartl's blog post Madison Wisconsin - Protest On The Square

"I wonder if Easy Ups are union made"

Mar 20, 2011

Ray Hartl posted a blog post

Madison Wisconsin - Protest On The Square

Due to popular demand, this post from last week has been re-edited with new photographs added. This was the scene in Madison on Saturday March 12. An estimated 85,000 to 100,000 protesters gathered to express their opinion of Governor Walkers budget bill. The crowd filled the streets from one curb to the other, marching…See More

Mar 20, 2011

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Patricia Hecker commented on Ray Hartl's blog post Madison Wisconsin, Protest On The Square

"Thanks for posting these dynamic pictures Ray. The guy in the Fat Cat suit was Brad Pitt. Regarding Jims post to remove this - no way. This has everything to do with the arts. Speaking up is American. It's too bad it often takes the people most…"

Mar 14, 2011

merry warner liked Ray Hartl's blog post Madison Wisconsin, Protest On The Square

Mar 14, 2011

Jim Kransberger commented on Ray Hartl's blog post Madison Wisconsin, Protest On The Square

"Hallelujah! In and amongst the sea of white tents, tranquility again rears it's head."

Mar 14, 2011

Ray Hartl and Lynn Krause are now friends