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Open Banking Meets Instant Payments At The Online Checkout

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Building on top of the open banking infrastructure, PayDirect is a new payment method that enables companies to take online payments in a highly secure way, and also pay out to customers through the same rails. I mean, how does a piece of plastic have anything to do with online?

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Is UX The Key To Mobile Wallet Breakout?

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According to a recent survey by the Interactive Advertising Bureau, 75 percent of mobile device users from 19 countries said they had made an online purchase via a smartphone or tablet in the past six months. Importance of nailing UX. It plays a key role in terms of engaging customers.”.

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Is UX The Mobile Wallet Whisperer?

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Retail behemoth Walmart recently made a splash in the acquisition pool, acquiring online marketplace Jet.com for more than $3 billion. The wallet, which enables consumers to purchase products and earn rewards, is also available for online users, as well as at all of Best Buy’s 1,400 stores. Around the omnicommerce world.

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Experience The Marketplace And Own The Experience

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How do you own the online experience? In the continuing dialogue between PYMNTS’ Karen Webster and Michael Ting, senior vice president at Hyperwallet , on just what makes a great on-demand marketplace, Ting explained that owning the experience goes far beyond the visual UX of a given technology.

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3 Ways Financial Institutions Can Step Up for Underserved Communities

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John Doe may come to a financial institution seeking guidance on how to live off his social security money, while Jane Doe may need assistance on how to best invest the substantial amount of money she recently inherited – each customer should be treated with the same amount of care and thought. Education and advocacy.

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Chime, Challenger Banks And The Challenges Of (Lofty) Valuations

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The online-only bank lets customers deposit and save money on its platform and spend using a no-fee debit card. As reported by PYMNTS in late June, Chime debuted its Chime Credit Builder Visa Credit Card, which lets users transfer funds to a secured account (which effectively limits what can be spent).

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The Power Of Bringing Better Data For The Holidays

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In fact, eBay is one of the web’s largest online marketplaces — with an estimated 168 million buyers in total — Customers eBay has spent much of 2017 trying to convince not to “shop like everyone else.”. According to Shellhammer, eBay isn’t home to a select type of product or seller — the way many other online marketplaces are.

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