Understanding Your Role as a Partner {#vas-smb-partner-boarding-qs-partner-role}
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As a Partner, you act as an intermediary between Visa Acceptance Solution for SMB and merchants.  
Perform these tasks as a partner:

Board merchants
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Use this platform to create and configure their accounts.

Set pricing
:
Define the rates you charge merchants (sell rates)

Earn residuals
:
Profit from the difference between what you pay (buy rates) and what you charge (sell rates)

Provide support
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Help merchants activate and use their accounts.
