Trade finance is a field within financial services that are still trapped in the outdated use of paper and legacy systems. Leaders within the FinTech industries lament that this lack of innovation is partially to blame for the approximate $1.5 million “trade finance gap” that continues to afflict the market worldwide.  As explained by Tsafrir Attar, vice president of Digitization...

Due to the radical change in spending priorities induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, overall e-Commerce spending has soared at a faster rate than ever. Payment gateways play a vital role.  A payment gateway that is well-functioning and efficient is the keystone of every transaction. The holidays will definitely put many payment gateways to the test as they will face higher...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to leave its destructive imprint on individuals and businesses worldwide, eCommerce continues to evolve at a remarkable speed. Due to the dramatic shutdowns of businesses around the world, many have had to pivot their business models and turn their attention from their physical location to an entirely online location.  It has not been an easy...

Cryptocurrency has continued to shake up the payments world by having a digital currency that is not controlled by the government or a bank. It’s only regulation is the use of encryption methodologies in order to control its use and produce its release.  Why You Should Include Cryptocurrency In Your eCommerce Site Despite the growing adoption of cryptocurrency use by...

With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses worldwide have suffered shutdowns, and with that, loss of revenue. However, those businesses that have either already had an existing online store or quickly pivoted and opened up one, are clearly the ones surviving the economic downturn.  Businesses that are more likely to be impacted, regardless of cataclysmic world events are the...

According to Analysis by ACI Worldwide, global eCommerce transactions have jumped by 19 percent in July 2020 compared to July 2019. Likewise, there was an increase in the number of eCommerce transactions for outdoor gear; a 9% increase in 2019, compared to a 12 percent increase in 2020. As the COVID-19 pandemic has dragged on and businesses have had to...

Are you running an e-commerce business and need to integrate alternative payment methods (APMs) into your payment gateway? This article provides insights into the topic so you can grow your business with success.  AMPs for E-Commerce Businesses  Alternative payment methods play a vitally important role in growing your business, both locally and globally. The growth of APMs is based on...

Are you wondering what methods you should use to accept online payments? Which one should you go for: No need to worry. This article is here to help you with online payment options for your customers. How to Accept Online Payments The way people send and receive money is changing. eCommerce businesses that fail to react to these trends are...

Collecting customer payments come with hidden security risks that an ecommerce business cannot ignore. Processing credit card payments can improve security and change how you take money from customers. Because you won’t be doing every bit of the transaction process alone, partnering with the right service provider further tightens payment security levels. How Credit Card Processing Augments Your Payment Process...

The answer to ecommerce success is the same as brick-and-mortar: delight your customers. Simple and straightforward, or is it? Thanks to technology, the landscape grows more and more competitive every day. How can your online business keep up, while also impressing its customers through your service? Artificial intelligence (AI) might be the answer you are looking for. Here are 5...