PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

This month’s Deep Dive examines loyalty programs’ significance for retaining members, generating customer referrals, adding cost efficiency and enabling user-generated content, such as ratings, that can help boost brand awareness. The Member-CU Loyalty Disconnect . percent from CUs with no loyalty innovation track record. Likewise, 33.3

Innovation 155

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Perficient

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Last week mobile TV platform Quibi announced plans to shut down operations, just seven months after a promising debut. For any brand that promises to entertain, motivation should center on pleasure. Quibi also needed to motivate users based on belonging and acceptance. Quibi needed to move users above the FBM action line.

US 294

US social media User Experience Digital Strategies 294

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The fact that the last mile is the hardest mile has become something of a truism in modern eCommerce, simply because that is so often where the user experience breaks down and ultimately fails. Bond makes its money by charging brands for storage in the nano distribution centers, and for pick-and-pack services offered for deliveries.

New York 201

New York Metro User Experience Retail 201

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Advanced AI means reducing chargebacks, saving inventory, maintaining brand loyalty and spending more time managing the lunch rush than worrying about fraud.”. Smart machine algorithms have allowed food delivery times to be accelerated, while AI-enabled voice assistants are helping restaurants rapidly fulfill orders.

Mobile 289

Mobile Boston Fraud Colorado 289

PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2021

As he told Webster, in previous iterations, the RTP system SPEI operated only during certain hours of the day, but now is 24/7, and the focus has, in the past few years, been on payments that are smaller than 8,000 pesos — which puts the bank’s emphasis squarely on small value, high volume retail transactions. Looking Ahead .

Payments 363

Payments User Experience System Mobile 363

Celent Banking

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

This could be the way forward for institutions that are struggling with adapting the existing operating model to digital financial services. Indeed some of them have already begun offering digital services through a separate digital brand. With new brands, and often new platforms, these banks are testing the digital model.

social media 232

social media Customer Experience Branding Mobile 232

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

5) unveiled its next generation of operating software for ATMs, designed to integrate the now decades-old cash-dispensing machines into the digital age. This new software expands the user experience and expands digital capabilities of ATMs,” said Frank Hauck , president and general manager, NCR Corporation , in a statement. “In

ATM 158

ATM Software Atlanta User Experience 158

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Manheim Logistics will use its Ready Logistics and Central Dispatch brands with DHL's logistics engineering expertise and advanced technology, including advanced routing, to help customers speed up processes, according to the release. And there will be a new integrated user experience portal for use by shipping and operations workers.

Management 184

Management Detroit User Experience Resources 184

PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

They are not always fast followers of newly introduced products and services from their larger banking brethren who operate on a national scale. Dig into that infrastructure, she said, and there can be a range of different vendors across core operations, mobile banking, online banking and payments processing. Davis told PYMNTS.

Community 247

Community Community Bank Mobile Cards 247

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Many consumers consider familiar payments brands like Google Pay and Amazon Pay to be a sign of trustworthiness, while others look at the overall quality of a site when deciding whether to buy from it. This leaves many in the dark about the specific steps they should take to optimize their operations for their particular circumstances.

Report 230

Report Retail United States Online 230

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

We’re charging forward on our journey to revitalize the chain drug store experience — store by store, community by community — and today we’re ready and excited to invite customers to join us on this journey,” said Rite Aid Chief Operating Officer Jim Peters. The company is also upgrading its digital experience.

Retail 173

Retail Community User Experience Training 173

Insights on Business

APRIL 28, 2017

Some of the most important elements mentioned by analysts and professionals can be divided into four models: Digital bank brands: Many established, full-service banks find it difficult to appeal to millennials. Wary of alienating existing customers, they do not want to alter their current branding.

Digital Banking 171

Digital Banking User Experience Branding social media 171

PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

That’s because headless commerce makes it easier for retailers and brands to get a holistic view of front end and back end user experience and tweak consumer-facing touchpoints and payment processes as needed.

Retail 208

Retail User Experience Study UX 208

Cisco

JULY 29, 2021

Application is the Business & Level of Digitalization is the Brand. In today’s world operations are complex with various teams relying on different tools, trying to trouble shoot and support their respective domains. What is required is the ability to trouble shoot more holistically – via a data driven operating model.

Customer Experience 164

Customer Experience User Experience Analytics Resources 164

Perficient

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Whether you are B2B, B2C, or a strategic blend of the two operating models, your consumers expect seamless user experiences powered by custom technology solutions. This allows for easier on-site collaboration when necessary and enables real-time communication with remote teams during regular business operating hours.

Software 294

Software United States Strategy Industry 294

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

Today, Curtsy has left its roots at Ole Miss and moved to California, where with the tailwind of $14 million in funding and the backing of Y Combinator , the company is refining its operations and looking to grow its target market. “So, Building The Brand. So, we think a lot about, like, ‘How can we truly be everything for everyone?’”

Strategy 192

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Perficient

MAY 28, 2020

More on How We’re Working with Pega Technology: Cloud-based business solution streamlines user experience and reduces costs. It’s exciting to be a key member of a project in which the end-solution will ultimately be used by everyone I know, including myself.” — Jeff Schimmel , Lead Business Consultant, Automation Consulting.

Leadership 467

Leadership Groups Management DC 467

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The newly branded company aims to innovate the way travel merchants promote and sell across all digital channels. “I am very excited to unveil our new brand, which captures our ambition and capability as both FinTech and travel tech specialists. We started out with a radical, mobile-first solution. .”

Mobile 129

Mobile Payments Branding User Experience 129

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

N26, a mobile bank and a subsidiary of one of Europe’s fastest-growing financial startups, has announced that after five months of operation in the U.S., N26 said it has always been focused on creating an exceptional user experience. it has gained 250,000 customers, according to a release.

User Experience 141

User Experience ATM Mobile Branding 141

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

It’s one of several COVID-era innovations from the fantasy sports brand. One of the things that we’ve focused on as an organization is a seamless user experience. It’s one user account, one user wallet” regardless of what state you’re in or what DraftKings game you’re playing.

User Experience 225

User Experience New Hampshire San Francisco Oakland 225

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

They’ve gotten used to what Shields termed “ease of use and delightful user experience” — being able to find and buy what they want using any number of payments options. They will want to see the predictive analytics of the bank’s AI-driven offers and experience tangible benefits beyond simple operational efficiency.

Payments 237

Payments Data Fintech User Experience 237

PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

FinTech companies — PayPal, Square, Stripe, WePay — have gravitated toward that model because what they’re innovating on is merchant experience, or user experience,” said Aberman. “In By outsourcing all that to an acquirer, an ISO saves on risk, regulatory, technical and operational overhead. Risky Business? Episode Two.

User Experience 108

User Experience Software Compliance Payments 108

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Capital One made the headlines then – a genius move, many called it at that time, for an issuer that lacked demand in deposit accounts and had no other way to provide a debit-like offering that would make their brand sticky to consumers. Just like 2012, with the launch of MCX and CurrentC merchant-branded, ACH-linked mobile payments products.

Branding 184

Branding Cards Payments New Jersey 184

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

Keeping in line with eCommerce’s rise, we’re seeing more companies align themselves with a particular credit card company to increase brand recognition and awareness. Because of this, the operational infrastructure needed to enter the game has pushed out many players. percent of the total retail spend by 2020 – that’s $4.058 trillion.

Payments 143

Payments Retail Branding User Experience 143

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Business-to-business (B2B) IT firm Xenon arc is launching an enhanced eCommerce platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to improve their user experience when tapping services for the materials industry, the firm announced on Tuesday (Feb. Xenon arc’s client list includes known brands in the materials industry.

User Experience 130

User Experience Washington Marketing Strategies Leadership 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

All you have to do in the whole user experience is to find parking through voice recognition,” he said. Consumers’ increasing use of smart speakers and voice assistant technology makes it more likely that consumers will want to use the same tools and brands inside their vehicles, which in turn promotes seamless transactions.

Course 174

Course Software Technology User Experience 174

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

One of the ways that these websites are able to differentiate is through user experience. A key part of user experience is payment speeds. When a user wins a big amount, they want to be able to withdraw their winnings as quickly as possible. You have enormous brands and massive amounts of consumers involved.

Innovation 137

Innovation Payments Taxes User Experience 137

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Even B2B payments now need to be delivered with a better user experience, and much work remains. In that usage, there were solutions that pulled ahead because of their user experience, because of their loveliness, because they [delivered] the intuitiveness that consumers or small businesses are looking for.”.

Data 143

Data User Experience Fintech Lending 143

PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2017

Some of App Verify’s additional capabilities includes interactive SMS Applink Verification to deliver one-time passcodes to complete the account verification process, as well as custom branding capabilities to embed the user verification process within a new or existing mobile app.

Fraud 100

Fraud Cyber Security User Experience Security 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

When it comes to expanding operations internationally, making payments to sellers and vendors is often an uphill battle for cross-border marketplaces. Companies need to partner with acquiring banks and a host of other vendors in the region, in addition to setting up a treasury operation for managing risk and keeping the business afloat.

User Experience 116

User Experience Payments Operations Strategy 116

Accenture: Banking

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Subway has rebuilt its operating model to continuously run tests on customer experiences to optimise the journey of purchasing a sandwich.¹ From changing the colour of a single button to revising promotional messaging, Subway converts test results into effective user experiences with the touch of a button.

Data 153

Data Customer Experience Analytics Case Study 153

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The latest PYMNTS Order to Eat Tracker highlights how several major brands are embracing (or resisting) third-party delivery services, new models and new ordering solutions in an effort to win over customers. The virtual restaurant business model is becoming increasingly popular as technology improves the user experience.

Los Angeles 129

Los Angeles Branding Chicago User Experience 129

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2017

Retail is a dog-eat-dog world, operating at times on the thinnest of margins. Rewards can help lure customers to a brand and keep them there. I think merchants and issuers alike see the value of rewards in creating a storyline for customers, enhancing the relationship with the brand and driving stronger loyalty,” he added.

Retail 137

Retail UX Cards Branding 137

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Among the biggest debates is how to construct and operate the best card program possible – a decision that served as the foundation for a new PYMNTS interview with Jim Geeslin, head of strategy for Elan Financial Services , an agent credit card issuer. Branding matters, too, especially when outsourcing.

Cards 140

Cards Apple Data Innovation 140

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

In a press release , ContentSquare said it captures online and mobile behaviors to measure user experience , increase engagement and improve conversion rates. ContentSquare empowers brands to measure content performance, understand visitor intentions and explain consumer decisions when they do or do not purchase.

User Experience 100

User Experience Online Analytics Mobile 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2019

There, Dynamic Yield , the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered personalization platform operator, is being absorbed by fast-food chain McDonald’s. Dynamic Yield now enables more than 300 brands in six continents, spanning retail, gaming, finance, travel and publishing.

Retail 131

Retail Tools User Experience Technology 131

PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2018

In an interview with PYMNTS, Jeffrey Wheat, global director of Cyber Operations , said the testing of blockchain-based software is just as critical to software developers as it is for the companies using these tools.

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blockchain Security Software Tools 144