When scaling to global markets, payments have a huge impact on sales. Foreign customers prefer local payment methods and may abandon their shopping carts when they encounter unfamiliar online payment options. There are hundreds of localized payments methods all over the world and keeping track of them is no simple...
What to Look for in Online Payment Solutions
One of the major decisions an e-commerce merchant must make is which online payment solution to use. Many online merchants offer payments in various countries and on a variety of devices from laptops to smartphones. What kind of solution should you be seeking when you need to accept online payments...
Are Your Payments Out of Control?
When scaling to global markets many online businesses in a wide range of industries encounter new payments challenges including spiralling costs, increased decline rates, greater fraud risks and low conversion rates. What is causing these changes in your payment ecosystem? How can you improve results? Our new eBook A Merchant’s Guide...
SHOPPING CART ABANDONMENT
Shopping cart abandonment refers to a website or mobile app visitors who add items to their online shopping cart, but exit without completing the purchase. In foreign markets, there may be various reasons for this phenomenon including unfamiliar payment methods, a long checkout form, and unexpected additional charges (such as...
Online Credit Card Processing for Travel Providers – How to Make it Work
How to succeed in the highly competitive travel sector With the drop in travel costs, individuals who have never left their native country before are off to see the world. Global travel industry gross bookings hit $1.6 trillion in 2017, making it one of the largest and fastest growing industries...