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

BigCommerce

Mobile payments are also making an increasing impact. This shift to mobile is pushed along with the ever expanding list of payments-enabled devices. ecommerce market by 2020. And the use of mobile payments is expected to grow at an 80% compound annual growth rate through 2020 — reaching $503 billion.

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7 Brands Discuss the Benefits of the New Cashless Economy and Apple Pay’s Growing Ubiquity

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Adii Pienaar, Founder of Conversio and WooThemes (later acquired by WooCommerce), sums this up best: Customers worldwide are using their mobile devices for online shopping more often. Depending on who you want to believe, it’s estimated that since late-2014 more than 50% of all online purchases are made from mobile devices.

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WePay Review for 2019: Is This the Right Option for Merchants?

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If you want to get the payments you need each month from your consumers, then you're going to need the right payment processing system. WePay is one of the better-known options on the market today. Unhappy with what was already on the market, the two partners designed and built their own secure online payment processing website.

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The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

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From mobile shopping to online payment encryption and beyond, ecommerce encompasses a wide variety of data, systems, and tools for both online buyers and sellers. 1998 PayPal launches as an online payment system. 2011 Google Wallet launches as an online payment system. 2014 Apple Pay launches as a form of mobile payment.

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How Worldwide Consumer Preferences Determine Your Global Ecommerce Strategy (Alipay, COD, Lazada)

BigCommerce

From payment methods to shipping to various technology, an integral part of your launch into new international markets will be acing the differences in the details. What if you are ready to invest in international expansion and localization to own a brand new market long before you competitors? Let’s dive in. Get it now.

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What to Sell in 2018: How to Find a Product Niche and Start Selling Online

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Opportunities may exist in a few forms, including an improved product feature, a market unrealized by your competitors, or even unique marketing. Carving out a place for your brand within an emerging market is ideal. Berkey Water is a water purification system unlike anything else on the market. Launch Before the Craze.

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Dwolla Review 2019: ACH Payments Made Easy

Ecommerce Platforms

Founded back in 2008, Dwolla ‘s now been up and running for over a decade. Investments (more specifically, there's a customizable payments API for real estate investment platforms). Real estate (rental platforms where tenants and landlords can either send or receive electronic payments through ACH). Does that interest you?

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