Payment Instruments: a thought exercise
One of the benefits of plane travel is the opportunity to sit in relative silence (except for the screaming child and angry passenger) and simply read.
Every flight that I take I either print, or load onto kindle, hefty materials that are otherwise difficult to consume. It is for this reason, in large part, that [...]
Mobile Platform Wars
As part of the Mobile Platform Wars Briefing Room that is currently being run on PYMNTS.com, I was asked to respond to 5 questions regarding mobile payments.
The content below is a cross-post from that entry for those of you who may not be familiar with PYMNTS.com
“iCommerce”: a thought exercise
I freely admit that I’m a technology junkie…much to the chagrin of my patient wife and to the detriment of our wallet.
So, as I watched the Apple iPad announcement, I proclaimed the following:
What is interesting about the product is the discussion that it has generated amongst payment folk. My thoughts/response are still only partially [...]
Payments Innovation: making money
In a previous post, entitled Payments Innovation: a discussion of the future, I attempted to make the case that “innovation” (particularly) in the payments market is oft misunderstood…and, perhaps, over-complicated.
In my daily reading, I happened across a research report published by Celent that ties to the key theme of that post. There is, I [...]
Cart Abandonment
Just under a month ago, PayPal conducted a survey on the topic of cart abandonment and discussed the results in a live video stream. The results were quite interesting.
Let’s start at the beginning…
For those of you not versed in the vagaries of eCommerce, cart abandonment is that situation in which a customer chooses items, [...]
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