All businesses operate in a way that best suits their particular needs. The most critical facet of their business is their ability to accept debit and credit card payments. Not only must this be done efficiently, but it also must be done securely. Some businesses rely on point-of-sale systems (POS)…
According to an “Online Payment Fraud” study conducted by Juniper Research, by 2024, e-commerce merchants will lose close to $24 billion to online payments fraud. Fraudsters are also developing increasingly sophisticated fraud attacks. E-commerce merchants must prioritize and take more proactive steps to detect and also prevent e-commerce fraud. By…
Naturally, when you are just starting out, you may not have the funds to invest in the building, designing, and launching of a website. It makes more sense to start small and choose a free website hosting service that will allow you to build something that is easy, quick, and…
There is no question that consumers love convenience. From grocery delivery to streaming the latest Netflix show, subscription services are growing at an alarming rate. According to McKinsey & Company, the subscription eCommerce market is expected to reach $473 billion by the year 2025. This was up from only $15…
In just the last few years, the subscription-based business model of selling both products and services has proven to be incredibly profitable. From ready to prepare dinner kits to personal care, many new businesses, as well as existing businesses, have hopped on the proverbial bandwagon to adopt this model to…
According to an October 15 report from Juniper Research, it was estimated that the mobile banking ecosystem had well over 1 billion users around the world. It was estimated that by the year 2020, this number would double. In March 2016, a Federal Reserve Consumer and Mobile Financial Services report…
Online sales experienced a 15% growth in 2020 compared to the prior year. At this rate, it is predicted that online sales will grow as much as 17% by the year 2022. The key to making your e-Commerce site work for you and your business is to integrate a solid…
Want to get a head start on your Christmas shopping this year? It might be a good idea, given the widespread disruptions in the supply chain. Disruptions mean rising costs and many consumers are wondering how they will be able to finance these purchases. One popular solution that shoppers are…
Microchips are tiny silicon wafers that are essentially the brains that support most of our modern electronics. They can be found in washing machines, smart toasters, refrigerators, and restaurant ordering systems. Just when their demand was beginning to soar, the pandemic disrupted the supply chain for these microchips. The pandemic…
Bitcoin has swept the alternative currency world in record numbers. As of June 2021, the Bitcoin market cap had reached as much as $600 billion US dollars. In spite of these astounding numbers, the general public is still slow-moving in recognizing and adopting its existence. According to Statista, as much…