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Major Updates coming to Teams (Q1 2021)

Perficient

In this article, we’ll highlight some of the major updates coming to Teams over the next few months and discuss some of the potential impacts that this may have on your users and administrators. Starting mid-March 2021 you will see a new Teams service plan added to select M365 and O365 SKUs. Major Updates. Teams Pro Service Plan.

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Mapping Out Merchants’ Maneuvers For 2021

PYMNTS

From restaurants to the farthest reaches of retail, rapid digitization is making the best of the COVID-19 mess while setting up conditions for an elevated set of future payments experiences. According to the 2021 New Merchant Business Models Playbook , “41.9 Where the Consumers Are.

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Onbe: 2021 Was the Year of Adaptability

PYMNTS

Read his thoughts in the PYMNTS eBook , “In a Word: 50 Thought Leaders Sum Up 2021.”. Yes, we all hoped 2021 would turn out to be easier than it was. Adjusting our processes, beliefs and ourselves didn’t happen overnight — but as 2021 unfolded, so did the many ways individuals and organizations have adapted to meet the moment.

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How to get it right: Open Banking payment errors

Accenture

million Open Banking payments had been executed by the end of 2021. The user experience will be key to…. The shift to digital services has accelerated since 2020, improving the potential of Open Banking payments to become a viable alternative to card payments. Cumulatively, over 26.6 There was a 500% increase in that year alone.

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Real-Time Networks Getting Really Serious About Fraud In 2021

PYMNTS

These struggles are leading many to examine cutting-edge tools that can help them better protect these transactions from fraud,” according to PYMNTS January 2021 Real-Time Payments Tracker® done in collaboration with The Clearing House. Protecting RTP is critical to its wide acceptance as another arrow in the payments quiver.

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What The Subscription Market’s 2020 Surge Tells Us About Retail’s 2021 Remake

PYMNTS

The World In 2021 . That] means companies are going to put a lot more effort into developing great user experiences and focusing on delighting customers. The short-term future is a tough thing to forecast, noted Burkhart, because so much of what comes next relies entirely on getting vaccines into wide circulation.

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Three innovative solutions shaping the future of the banking industry

Accenture

The Efma-Accenture Banking Innovation Awards are always a highlight of the year for me—and 2021 promises to be one of the most exciting competitions yet. As my colleague Alan McIntyre mentioned earlier this year, “Banks in 2020 were forced to make years’ worth of technology and business model changes in a matter of months.”