Kissmetrics

JANUARY 1, 2021

Games as a Service (GaaS) was introduced as a barrier between consumer cost concerns and user engagement. Games as a Service acts as a continuous revenue service for developers, allowing them to break their reliance on the one-time purchase. Games as a Service Payment Options.

Games 264

Games Payment Services Payments Marketing 264

GetElastic

AUGUST 1, 2019

At the end of 2018, ecommerce sales accounted for more than 14% of all retail sales across the globe. But as an ecommerce merchant, there is a lot of nuance to running a successful online store that brings in revenue. Here are two of the most common online payment challenges and how you can overcome them. Battery Pete.

Payment Services 150

Payment Services Merchant Services Payments Small Business Retail 150

BigCommerce

MARCH 30, 2018

In 2016, that revenue jumped to $2.6 And while the most popular subscription sites above are focused almost exclusively on membership and subscription services, know this: You don’t have to focus exclusively on subscriptions to make subscription ecommerce a profitable, predictable revenue driver. billion – a 4,461% increase.

Subscription 345

Subscription Payments eCommerce Payment Services 345

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2023

The two companies have been partners since 2018, in a collaboration that spans same-day delivery, curbside pickup, EBT SNAP payments, virtual convenience, alcohol delivery and pickup and now advertising. The Sprouts website and app are also powered by Instacart Platform , which is Instacart’s technology suite for grocers.

Food and Beverages 290

Food and Beverages Payments Technology Consumer 290

Ecommerce Platforms

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In addition, PayPal has some solid invoicing, eCommerce, payment processing and reporting tools, letting you accept payments for services and products without any problems. You make the payment and the money goes into TransferWise's American bank account. Choose from 87 currencies, eight payment types, and 15 languages.

PayPal 223

PayPal Merchant Services Payment Services Payments 223

ESW

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

What about payments, though? While brands and retailers can accept crypto payments today, that doesn’t mean it’s viable. Volatility is a significant roadblock preventing cryptocurrency from becoming a practical payment method, writes the team at Blockpit.io. Few people are going to use it as a payment method, anyway.

Payments 68

Payments Payment Services Cryptocurrencies eCommerce 68

FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Revenue vs. profit vs. income: The terms may seem synonymous and are sometimes even used interchangeably, but they tell different stories about a company. Revenue growth suggests an expanding business and in-demand product, but whether there is any financial gain for the business is determined by the income.

Payments 104

Payments Payment Services Subscription Reference 104

FastSpring

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Are you looking for a merchant of record to help you grow your business internationally? FastSpring provides an all-in-one payment platform for SaaS, software, video game, and digital goods businesses, including VAT and sales tax management, payment localization, and consumer support. Additionally, while U.S.

Merchant Services 157

Merchant Services Payment Services Payments B2C 157

Ecommerce Platforms

AUGUST 8, 2019

If so, you'll need to find and use a top-notch payment platform. This solution helps to simplify automated clearing house payments (ACH) and white label bank transfers for businesses. It’s especially handy for companies who want to use bank transfers as a cheaper, easier way to make payments. Facilitate payments.

ACH 134

ACH Payment Services Merchant Services Payments 134

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 11, 2021

But while blending of in-store and online provides consumers with significantly more flexible shopping, it also creates operational challenges. Consumers’ new shopping habits picked up during the pandemic show no sign of waning. Providing Various Payments Technologies. Tying Channels Together.

Payment Services 204

Payment Services Payments Retail Sporting Goods 204

BigCommerce

JULY 19, 2018

has been the highest consumer of wine in the world since 2014. But the sector of the wine industry with the largest growth is direct-to-consumer sales (D2C). According to the 2018 Direct-to-Consumer Wine Shipping Report , there are two primary reasons for this growth. Since the late ‘90s, wine sales in the U.S.

Shipping Costs 263

Shipping Costs Shipping eCommerce Merchant Services 263

FastSpring

JANUARY 29, 2020

Between new legislation going into effect and shifting consumer preferences, the ecommerce landscape is anything but stagnant. Want to learn more about the five ecommerce payment trends shaping 2020? Push for smarter payment processing. More businesses will transition to a subscription model. billion in sales.

Payment Services 85

Payment Services Merchant Services Payments eCommerce 85

FastSpring

JANUARY 25, 2019

Between new legislation going into effect and shifting consumer preferences, the ecommerce landscape is anything but stagnant. Want to learn more about the 5 ecommerce payments trends shaping 2019? In 2018, Cyber Monday online sales totaled $7.9 A push for smarter payment processing. Keep reading to find out more.

Payment Services 62

Payment Services Merchant Services Payments eCommerce 62

GetElastic

DECEMBER 18, 2020

And though it may feel like we are slowly coming to the end of these unprecedented times, consumer buying behavior is forever changed, and will in turn, affect the success of many businesses for years to come. 52% of consumers say more than half of their purchases are influenced by convenience. Payment services.

Merchant Services 148

Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Subscription 148

Kissmetrics

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In 2018, they launched it globally, and the service took off like a rocket. Small businesses have also rushed to Live, creating events and classes to increase revenue. From here, you can bulk upload videos, crosspost to different pages, schedule posts, consolidate engagement, and monetize. billion, according to Facebook.

Payments 273

Payments Subscription Events Mobile 273

Kibo

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As you may have heard, Kibo has spun off the personalization business, which now operates as its own entity under the Monetate Brand. As Kibo’s CTO turned CEO, here’s my take on this exciting announcement: In late 2018, Kibo set out to build the market’s only personalized commerce cloud. Welcome to the New Kibo!

Subscription 118

Subscription Payments Management Payment Services 118

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2021

When the economy is growing, consumers flock to stores. On the other hand, when a recession is imminent, consumers and their wallets generally stay put and are more conservative. This situation has forced retailers worldwide to adapt to a slew of new consumer demands while juggling a precarious supply chain. Cyber threats.

eCommerce 306

eCommerce Retail Payment Services Social Media 306

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

And Wish, which held that top spot back in 2018, has now dropped out of the top 50 completely after having fallen to #35 as of last March. There are other troublesome indicators for the company: Q2 saw declines across the board at Wish. A Little Bit of History Repeating? The very next month Temu debuted in the U.S.

Shipping Costs 229

Shipping Costs Merchant Services Payment Services Shipping 229

FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Payments are going digital. In fact, 60 percent of all transactions are being processed through digital channels like buy buttons, mobile payments, and mobile messenger apps. Transactions by Payment Channel. Consumers have come to expect a personalized experience across all digital channels. Digital Media Usage.

Payments 65

Payments Payment Services Mobile Payments Mobile 65

GetElastic

JUNE 4, 2019

In 2018 , Amazon Subscribe & Save, Dollar Shave Club, Ipsy, Blue Apron and Birchbox were the five most popular subscription ecommerce sites. Subscription companies face threats from online direct-to-consumer retailers. They aren’t securing one-time transactions – they are building and monetizing long-term relationships.

Subscription 142

Subscription Payments Payment Services eCommerce 142

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

Not to mention consumers love them, with 80% saying they plan to purchase more gift cards in 2022. As states look to protect residents and find sources of revenue, it is critical to understand and apply these laws in order to protect your program from potential large fines.

Gifts 259

Gifts Payment Services Payments Multi-channel 259

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 15, 2023

In 2017, Polywood had a great product sustainability story (its outdoor furniture is made from 100% recycled plastic and comes with a 20-year guarantee) and a solid launching pad for direct-to-consumer sales (a 27 -year history of selling through big box, home improvement and specialty patio stores).

Merchant Services 202

Merchant Services Payment Services Customer Experience Outdoor 202

PFS

AUGUST 28, 2019

The payments industry has become an ever-changing landscape. Consumer needs are constantly shifting, causing a clear impact on the rate of technological innovation. Particularly with the rise of eCommerce, consumers have a defined expectation of what their payment experience should look like. Let’s take a look.

Merchant Services 40

Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Mobile Payments 40

ESW

DECEMBER 3, 2018

This is the promise of direct-to-consumer business models. This creates new opportunities to build brand-customer relationships and new opportunities to grow revenue. In this three-part series, we will explore how direct-to-consumer brands can take advantage of these revenue opportunities.

Payments 94

Payments eCommerce Payment Services Mobile 94

ChannelAdvisor

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

This blog post is part of our 2018 Holiday Planning series. Inspired by the convenience of mobile payments and shopping apps, consumers also made purchases from their smartphones more than ever before — leading to the first-ever $2 billion mobile shopping day on Cyber Monday. Consumer confidence.

eCommerce 55

eCommerce Mobile Payments Payments Mobile 55

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2021

When Amazon Go launched in 2018, critics claimed that it would take more than a decade for autonomous retail to catch on. Simultaneously, data and analytics were at the forefront of retailers’ minds as stores sought to anticipate their consumers’ needs.

Payment Services 231

Payment Services Retail Customer Retention Payments 231

BigCommerce

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Thanks to TMall, international, brands without a physical presence in China can sell directly to Chinese consumers. WeChat (in-app payments via WeChat Pay): WeChat offers an array of rich features such as advertising, e-commerce, digital content, online-to-offline services, and finance. billion in mobile revenue. Amazon India.

eCommerce 256

eCommerce Payments Payment Services Mobile 256

RTP blog

JANUARY 24, 2019

Combine both of those together and they’re really providing ease and access that consumers have never seen before.” However, retailers stepped up their game during the 2018 holiday season by offering more convenient payment options such as PayPal, Apple Pay and more. Are you in need of immediate assistance?

Mobile 150

Mobile Payments eCommerce PayPal 150

RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

There are many types of online fraud, but account-takeover fraud continues to be the biggest threat to online consumers. Javelin’s 2018 Identity Fraud Report found account takeover fraud tripled in 2017, resulting in $5.1 Retailers need to implement effective fraud management solutions to keep consumers safe.

Payment Services 150

Payment Services PayPal Payments Customer Loyalty 150

Korona

MARCH 30, 2022

The payment industry has been anticipating drastic changes to its standards for several years now. These changes to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) are finally being implemented in the first half of 2022. In the end, it aims to prevent data theft and any form of payment fraud. Prior to PCI DSS v4.0,

Payment Services 52

Payment Services Merchant Services Payments POS 52

Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Accepting credit card payments is as easy as signing up to the right platform. And building an online CBD business can be as simple as rinse and repeat. Let’s break it down, section by section, to help you better understand how to sell CBD online in a way that makes you proud of the business you’ve built. Setting Up Payments.

Merchant Services 197

Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Shopify 197

ESW

AUGUST 10, 2020

The 2018 True Cost of Fraud Study by LexisNexis found that retail fraud attempts had increased by almost one-third over the course of a year. Thanks to a glut of cheap consumer data available on the dark web, you don’t have to be a high-end retailer to be a worthwhile target.

Payment Services 148

Payment Services Merchant Services eCommerce Shipping Costs 148

SellBrite

MAY 3, 2019

However, during the third quarter of 2018, the conversion rate of online shoppers using a smartphone was 1.56 A Complicated Checkout Process. There are no lines at checkout, and the customer should be able to proceed through the payment process and await the arrival of their goods without any issues. Final Thoughts.

Payment Services 118

Payment Services Mobile Payments eCommerce 118

ROI Revolution

JUNE 7, 2021

Marketing to consumers in a post-pandemic world. Sending the right communication to the right customers only became more important with the pandemic as brands and consumers alike struggled to adjust to a rapidly shifting marketplace. million US consumers are projected to be monthly AR users. In 2018, just 27.3%

eCommerce 78

eCommerce Payments Mobile Mobile Payments 78

Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 22, 2021

According to Statista, the UK has the biggest eCommerce market in Europe, with revenue reaching £693 billion in 2019, up from £677.8 UK consumers spend more than £197 billion in B2C online sales, with clothes and household goods being some of the most popular items. Payment card logos. Impressive figures, right? Square Online.

Payment Services 118

Payment Services Payments Merchant Services eCommerce 118

Demac Media

MAY 16, 2018

This year’s Shopify Unite Partner and Developer Conference took place on our home turf in Toronto from May 7th-9th 2018. Shopify Unite 2018 was their third annual event and our third time in attendance. A post shared by Demac Media (@demacmedia) on May 7, 2018 at 6:29pm PDT. Multi-Currency and Local Payments. “57%

Shopify 40

Shopify Merchant Services Multi-channel Payments 40

SellBrite

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The ecommerce business is booming and will continue to grow in 2020. But as businesses experiment and try to give consumers what they want, the online retail space is changing rapidly. If you’re looking for ideas to improve and expand your own online retail business, check out what to expect in ecommerce trends in 2020.

eCommerce 184

eCommerce Social Media Merchant Services Payment Services 184