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Cryptocurrencies are the Future of Payments: Here is How Merchants Fit In

Retail TouchPoints

Bitcoin, along with many other cryptocurrencies today, finds itself in a rather unique position. At first glance, Gemini’s announcement seems to mirror that of cryptocurrency-based lender BlockFi’s December 2020 announcement of a Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card that would incentivize cardholders with 1.5%

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CES 2019 Delivers Dazzling Tech But Disappointing Experiences

Forrester eCommerce

I spent this week in Las Vegas at CES to check out the latest and greatest technology wonders, ranging from 3D printing, AI, and cryptocurrency to drones, autonomous vehicles, dancing robots, and wearables. A lot of what I saw has broad CX implications for accessibility, healthcare, and more. My focus was on who will use […]

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Three Online Retail Trends And Predictions For 2019

RTP blog

Based on what I observed, there a few key trends and predictions to watch for in digital retail in 2019: #1. Continued adoption of devices like the Amazon Echo is a trend to watch in 2019 and beyond, too. These tools may help bridge the gap between conversational commerce and more traditional buying methods in 2019. #2.

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Top 10 Get Elastic articles of 2019

GetElastic

Reflecting on what resonated the most with you, our valued readers, we pulled the top 10 ecommerce articles from 2019. 5 ways cryptocurrency benefits ecommerce Cryptocurrency opens a new environment, where sellers and buyers can cooperate more efficiently. Check out the hype and their range of additional benefits.

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Social Media Water Cooler: August 2019

ROI Revolution

But before we dive into those preparations , the August 2019 Edition of the Social Media Water Cooler highlights new features from Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook: Instagram ‘Explores’ More Opportunity for Advertisers. Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency Is Protecting User Privacy . Sourced from socialsamosa.com.

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July 2019 Monthly Marketing Recap

ROI Revolution

Last month , we covered marketing news like IRCE 2019, exciting campaigns we saw in June, and recent innovative augmented reality (AR) use cases. Before that , we learned about Google Marketing Live 2019 , the anniversary of GDPR and what it meant for collecting customer data , how marketers are using artificial intelligence, and more. .

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Crypto-Commerce: Banking on Blockchain for B2B Payments

GetElastic

Editor's Note: This post was originally published July 29th, 2019 and has been updated for relevancy. After significant hype with the rise of cryptocurrencies, there was a ‘Blockchain winter.’ Stablecoins assuage some of the concerns over cryptocurrencies for business, though significant questions remain.