A growing online marketplace introduces a growing set of challenges for those who manage it. As the number of SKUs available on the site increases, so does the difficulty of keeping tabs on all those items, making it easier for less reputable sellers to slide...
Growing fast can be a mixed blessing. On the one hand, it’s a sure sign a company is doing something right. On the other hand, a company that isn’t prepared for that growth could quickly become stretched too thin. That’s where a Chief Growth Officer...
In the age of data breaches, there’s a lot of talk and tools emerging in the fraud prevention and risk mitigation spaces, but many merchants are overlooking one of the most damaging types of fraud: the kind that is carried out not by criminals, but...
Startups FitPay and NXT-ID are working to take eWallets to the next level. Existing smartphone-based eWallets may have achieved the ultimate convenience, compressing bulky physical wallets into a nice, tidy digital space and enabling consumers to carry just one item when they leave the house....
Wearables aren’t just smartwatches anymore. They’re keychains, rings, wristbands, coins — anything that can accommodate a chip. Furthermore, it’s no longer enough just to provide fitness and health tracking; more and more, payments enablement is becoming a staple of a useful wearable. It’s upon these...
For startups, it’s never easy explaining when they’re doing something the same yet different. The payments industry already has switches, gateways and hubs to connect the one to many, the many to one and the many to many — so, what makes Modo any different?...
The year is 2018, and social media platforms like Twitter are now influencing the way businesses handle accounts receivable. With its 280-character limit, a tweet is sheer elegance in its simplicity — while a payments discrepancy is anything but. What if the succinct and straightforward...
The first quarter can be even more chaotic than the holidays for some companies — or, at least, it brings its own post-holiday flavor of chaos. Startup Emailage, which leverages customers’ email addresses to identify and prevent eCommerce fraud, had a solid game plan going...
This month, startup Tipalti is celebrating a PO-matching match made in heaven as it integrates with leading cloud ERP provider NetSuite. PO (purchase order) matching is one of two new capabilities Tipalti has rolled out within recent months, the other being multi-entity functionality. Tipalti CMO...
