Capitalize on the Benefits of Payment Orchestration
As the complexity of managing multiple payment channels and services continues to evolve, the concept of payment orchestration has garnered increasing attention in the merchant community. Despite this growing interest, there has been a notable lag in actual implementation of orchestration capabilities. Here we explore what payment orchestration is, why it’s relevant to merchants, and how to overcome the challenges to effective orchestration.
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Demystifying Token Conversion
There’s an inherent stickiness to any token provider, but as companies evaluate their payment architecture and look at pricing, performance, service level agreements (SLAs), and other factors, chances are that swapping out a provider or adding a new service will require a token conversion.
Why should merchants consider implementing a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution?
BNPL can be viewed as an extension of the consumer credit card programs that emerged in the late 1980s, but with a unique upside for merchants. In contrast to credit cards, BNPL companies help expand the available consumer base, but they adopt the risk themselves by funding the purchase to the merchant immediately and allowing the consumer to pay them back over time.
For Petroleum Marketers frustrated with their Mobile Payment Processing Application, where should they turn?
An important first step in solving any problem is to accurately identify the root cause of the problem and any potential solutions. For petroleum marketers with a mobile payment solution in place, looking at the entire ecosystem, evaluating where improvements could be gained, and looking at what solutions reside in the market are the definitive first steps.
How does your organization leverage transaction data?
Data-driven decision making has become pivotal in the corporate world. As consumers leverage a wide array of options to complete transactions, maintaining an awareness of those consumers, their spending habits, and their experience across business systems is critical to remaining competitive in the marketplace. Data is critical to those activities, and for merchants, leveraging transaction data is particularly crucial.
Outdoor EMV helped defray fraud, but what about improving security and protecting cardholder data for petroleum marketers?
For petroleum marketers, now on the other side of Outdoor EMV implementation, payments at the pump seem more secure and less prone to fraud. This view is only somewhat true, however: Committing fraud by way of stolen card is now more difficult, but sensitive payment data is both more vulnerable and more under attack than ever before. Outdoor EMV compliance has brought new devices like outdoor payment terminals on automated fuel dispensers onto IP-based networks, creating new opportunities for attackers to exploit systems that have yet to be hardened against black hat activity.
Catch Lesley Saitta On The Next Women In Loyalty™ Episode
The Wise Marketer Group, a global customer engagement and loyalty media and publication company, announced its Women in Loyalty™ video […]
Remote ordering and curbside pickup arrived quickly during the pandemic- what will merchants deliver next?
The COVID-19 pandemic brought an acute need to quickly implement remote ordering, delivery and curbside pickup, along with flexible online payment options. Having forever relied on customers coming into their locations to buy items and interact directly, their very survival was on the line. Speed to implement became the sole criteria, with thoughts about customers, operational needs, and back-office impacts cast to the side. Merchants are now taking stock of the multiple gaps these fast-paced minimum viable solution implementations created.
Build Customer Loyalty Through Inventory Management
Strong Inventory Management meets customer demand and improves customer experience. The true value of a sale goes much further than […]
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