Platform Payments

Platform Payments
Payments Can Make Or Break The Platform Economy
June 21, 2019

The workplace is evolving and becoming increasingly global and gig-oriented. Roughly three-fourths (73 percent) of U.S. offices will employ remote workers by 2023. While remote workers may be half the world away from an employer, the same issues around security, trust and real-time payments apply...

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Why Global Gig Workers Like Local Payments
June 20, 2019

By 2023, 73 percent of all offices across the U.S. will have remote workers that eschew the traditional commute to an office setting. Though they may work as far as the other side of the world, remote workers still expect the same level of security,...

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Satisfaction With Anti-Fraud Systems Linked To Platform Strategy
June 18, 2019

Payments are the backbone of many digital platforms. But what makes companies like eBay, Tableau and Netflix popular is ease and speed of use. Unfortunately, platforms that are designed to be seamless are also often attractive targets for fraud. This is even more true for...

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Why AI Could Be Fashion Rental Platforms’ Next Big Thing
May 23, 2019

Technology may be changing, but the level of service consumers want from businesses is not. With a growing number of consumers around the globe now participating in the sharing economy, customer service and personalization are becoming crucial to connect with consumers. While many of these...

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Yapstone Powers Expanded RentPay Platform For Rentals.com
May 08, 2019

Payments platform operator Yapstone has expanded its work with Rentals.com, enabling it to allow any renter to pay any landlord digitally. In a press release, Rentals.com said it expanded its RentPay solution to include landlords who may not be ready to accept digital payments. Yapstone powers...

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How Webconnex Works To Make Events Simple
December 12, 2018

There can’t be a barnburner if it can’t get off the ground to begin with. And no matter what the event is, says John Russell, co-founder and CEO of fundraising and event management platform provider Webconnex, organizers need to simplify everything from payments to registration...

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Raising The Roof With Platform Payments
December 11, 2018

As a growing group of consumers around the globe adopt digital payment platforms and tools, some well-known players, including Google and Amazon, are now working to improve and expand access to the solutions that will make those transactions as frictionless as possible. In the latest...

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How Choice Can Set Platform Providers Apart From Competition
November 14, 2018

One quarter of customers will abandon purchases if a merchant doesn’t accept their preferred payment method. However, managing payments made in 180 currencies can be a big headache, says Jimmy Duvall, BigCommerce's chief product officer. In the latest Payments Powering Platforms Tracker, Duvall tells PYMNTS...

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TRENDING: BigCommerce On How Platforms Solve Big eCommerce Payment Complexities
November 13, 2018

When consumers make a purchase online or through a mobile app, they expect the process to be simple and secure. However, they also expect to be able to pay using the method of their choosing, and in their local currency. That puts pressure on eTailers...