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Digital Commerce and the Threat of Card-not-present Fraud

BigCommerce

ecommerce platform providers) commissioned by Discover® Global Network, mid-sized merchants with annual revenues of $250 million to $1 billion are seen as the most high-risk targets for fraud over the next 12-24 months. First, fraudsters likely see mid-sized merchants as having enough revenue and customer volume to make attacks worthwhile.

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Braintree Payments Reviews (Nov 2020) – Everything You Need to Know

Ecommerce Platforms

Here we look briefly at Chicago-based Braintree Payments, highlighting some of the features a merchant might consider when picking a payment processor. Today, Braintree is one of the biggest payment solutions in the landscape, offering an excellent selection of tools for business owners to explore.

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Gift Card Association Promotes PSA Warning Consumers About Fraud Dangers

Retail TouchPoints

consumers, surveyed in December 2021, revealed that 73% purchased either the same number of gift cards or more that year compared to 2020. According to RGCA, scammers demand payment on falsified charges such as Internal Revenue Service fees, taxes on prizes, technology support, bail money and aid for religious or community organizations.

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Harness the Power of BNPL to Build Stronger Brand Equity

Retail TouchPoints

The good news is that since its global popularization in 2020, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) has become a real game-changer for merchants looking to boost their business. For shoppers, BNPL is a seamless payment method that helps break up their purchases into several installments, bringing more cash flow and budgeting flexibility.

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Best Platform to Sell Online in 2020: An In-Depth Analysis

Ecommerce Platforms

We use in-depth research and testing to understand the pros and cons of each platform , then narrow down the search to present the absolute best tools for selling products, both physical and digital , online. Payment gateways – Each method for selling online offers integrations with payment gateways. Payment gateways .

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The Top Creator Economy Statistics for 2023

Ecommerce Platforms

Where in the past, content production required specialist equipment, knowledge, and skills, the creator economy created a world where anyone could produce, and monetize content. A study by Adobe found between 2020 and 2022, the number of content creators worldwide increased by around 165 million people, marking a rise of 119%.

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Stripe vs Square: Summarizing Your Options for 2020

Ecommerce Platforms

Both of these tools are market leaders in the payment industry, with features that have transformed the way that we pay for the things that we need. What's more, both Stripe and Square are on the cutting edge of payment technology, giving businesses access to more efficient and reliable ways of accepting and managing their transactions.