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Text Me Maybe: Why Texting Could Be SMBs’ Top Tool For Customer Service
May 08, 2018

Omnichannel may be the word of the year for many businesses, but for a vast swath of small, independent players, just expanding beyond the single channel of their local storefront remains a struggle. In some cases, the dream is so distant that these busy, tight-for-time...

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Google Finds Mobile Search Gets More People In The Stores
May 08, 2018

Google provided an update on mobile shopping in a blog post Monday (May 7), saying that mobile search is making it easier for people to find what they need when they need it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Hospitality Venues Can Attract Millennials Through App-Based Perks
May 07, 2018

Bars sometimes have empty stools and are faced with a challenge: How can they get more people through the doors to order a few rounds? Apps such as Hooch seek to bring more people into bars by offering potential customers a perk — that highly...

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Samsung Pay Launches Mobile Shopping And Rewards Features
May 03, 2018

Samsung Pay, the digital development unit of Samsung Electronics, said on Thursday (May 3) that it has added new shopping and rewards features to its mobile payment service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Q1 Saw 2.9 Percent Decline In Smartphone Shipments Due To China Restrictions
May 03, 2018

New data shows that smartphone shipments fell 2.9 percent in the first quarter of 2018. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Merchants Bridge The Gap Between Desktop And Mobile For Checkout Conversions
May 02, 2018

Consumers are increasingly turning to their mobile devices for their eCommerce purchases as a percentage of overall sales are set to skyrocket. In fact, sales through mobile eCommerce channels are poised to make up half of all online sales by the year 2020 — worth nearly...

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China’s Smartphone Market Hits 5-Year Low In Q1
April 30, 2018

China’s smartphone market saw its largest decline in terms of shipments during the first quarter as competition heated up, pushing Apple into fifth place. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Mobile Savings App Digit Gets Into Credit Card Debt Payments
April 25, 2018

Digit, the developer of an automatic mobile savings app, has launched a new feature enabling its users to pay down credit card debt directly from their accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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YouTube To Release More Monetization Tools For Creators
April 19, 2018

YouTube is launching additional tools to help its creators make money from their videos after growing complaints about new policies that made the site more advertiser-friendly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...