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Articles by Corey Baggett
It Pays to Prevent & Fight Chargebacks, New Data Reveals
Chargebacks are often considered a cost of doing business—an unavoidable expense that merchants should just accept and then move on. However, newly released data contradicts this assumption. In reality, there is great value in ongoing, proactive chargeback management. Certain prevention strategies have proven effective, and fighting chargebacks can yield significant ROI.
A Worthy Resolution: Addressing the Scourge of Business Managed Applications
They go by many names—business-managed applications (BMAs), user-developed controls, among others. Their labels are as bespoke as the tasks they do. But it’s what they share in common that makes them stand out. They are inevitable. Annoying. Seemingly unavoidable. And, perhaps most of all: they are spreading. For many banking institutions, these BMAs and controls have grown out of addition—and operational improvisation.
Instant Payments, Instant Revenues... it's complicated
Instant Payments — Instant Revenues? #itscomplicated By Rik Coeckelbergs Instant Payments generate a lot of buzz in the industry of payments, for years already. Everyone likes to have their opinion heard on it: Banks, Central Banks, Software Providers, Consultants… all talk about Instant Payments. Instant Payments is needed, you hear, otherwise Bigtech or Fintech will take over. The banks are more hesitant.
Are we doing justice with Agile?
DISCLAIMER: I AM WRITING THIS AS A PROVOCATEUR AND INTENTION IS TO STIR UP THE POT, AS IT IS ONLY THE CHAOS THAT WILL GIVE BIRTH TO INNOVATION. I WELCOME YOU TO THE DEBATE BUT, BEFORE YOU JOIN READ WHAT FOLLOWS… If everything seems under control, you’re not going fast enough. . – Mario Andretti The famous quote, has all the elements to sending chills to your spine, only if, you’re a traditional Project manager.
Trends in FX e-trading in 2018: Buy-AND-Build Disruptor 2018
Today’s Technology Enigma In a world of consolidating vendors, shrinking profits and constrained budgets, there has never been a greater need to differentiate yourself using technology. The Buy-vs-Build argument has never produced a clear winner: – BUY and you are immediately limited, do you still have an edge? Will the technology juggernauts value an off-the-shelf client?
Moving B2B Payments From Cheques To Digital Pt. 2
Cheque creation and issuance can delay the movement of capital, costing businesses time, money, and efficiencies. Cheques can hurt your business cash-flow, as it’s never clear when a cheque that you sent out by mail will arrive, when someone will cash it, or when it will clear in the bank. This can cause serious cash-flow problems, especially for small businesses. With prepaid, you know when the money has been sent out, and when it has been received.
Why Do People Obsess Over Security And Then Make Payments Without A Password?
Let’s take the following two statements: Indians are obsessed over security Indians make payments without entering any password. Each of these statements is a fact. But, taken together, they appear contradictory and portray Indian consumers as fickle (or worse). Not true. In this blog post, I’ll use the principles of Customer Journey Mapping to explain why these statements are not contradictory and Indian consumers are not fickle. Before that, let me amplify the two aforementioned statements.
18th vs. 21st Century Disruption: A Parable in Payment Disputes
There is something happening in the eCommerce world that is baffling. Since the illogical actions and inconsistent mindsets are hard to explain, I’ll use an example from history to illustrate a modern conundrum. Candles to Gas Lights to Light Bulbs When homo erectus discovered how to produce fire, life was forever changed. For centuries, humans relied on fire for numerous things--including light. But there were obvious drawbacks.
18th vs. 21st Century Disruption: A Parable in Payment Disputes
There is something happening in the eCommerce world that is baffling. Since the illogical actions and inconsistent mindsets are hard to explain, I’ll use an example from history to illustrate a modern conundrum. Candles to Gas Lights to Light Bulbs When homo erectus discovered how to produce fire, life was forever changed. For centuries, humans relied on fire for numerous things--including light. But there were obvious drawbacks.
Best Tips For Adopting Payment Technologies
From blockchain to Bitcoin, businesses are inundated with opportunities to adopt emerging payment technologies. With so many new and evolving possibilities, how will you know which technologies are right for your business? Is it possible to keep pace with customers’ expectations without increasing risk to an unmanageable level? Here are four tips to consider when adopting new payment technologies. 1.
Friendly Fraud: How Technology Has Turned Consumers Into Criminals
Have you ever read a news story and laughed at the absurdity of a legal statute? For example, in Kentucky, it’s illegal to sell ducks or chicks that have been dyed -- unless you sell them in quantities of six or more. Or, what about laws so subjective that they’re impossible to enforce? In Mississippi, you can’t disrupt people assembled for religious worship. What constitutes a disruption? Someone singing off key? Other times, laws try to fairly assign liability but come up short.
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