Written By Karen Webster

Karen Webster is one of the world’s leading experts on emerging payments and a strategic advisor to CEOs and Boards of multinational players in the payments and commerce space. As the CEO of Market Platform Dynamics, she works extensively with the most innovative players in the payments, financial services, mobile, B2B, digital media and technology sectors to identify, ignite and monetize innovation. Karen also serves on the boards of a number of emerging companies, helping innovators develop and implement business strategies that drive market adoption for their products and services. Karen is also an entrepreneur herself, who has successfully founded and launched several new ventures in the loyalty, on-line media, and social networking sectors, including PYMNTS.com.

Karen Webster
Are You Ready For 2015’s Retail Reinvention?

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PYMNTS Greatest Hits

I wrote about 260,000 words over the last year summarizing my take on the...

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Did You Listen To Your Payments’ Sixth Sense This Year?

Yep. It’s that time of the year – when we pause to reflect on...

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What Payments Will Look Like In 2015

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The Ten Things That Changed Payments In 2014

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Alternative Finances
How Many Consumers In Apple Pay’s Bushel Basket?

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Financial Inclusion
What Do The God Particle, Yodeling and Knights Have To...

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Commentary
Weird Stuff In Payments

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