Technology

What Is NFC: Meaning and Role in Payments

An image showing how NFC on a phone works

Integrated in many digital devices, Near-Field Communication (NFC) is a technology that is becoming increasingly popular. It has become a standard in communications. However, this convenient acquisition remains a mystery to many people and its full potential is yet to be explored.  So, what is NFC, and how does this technology work? What are NFC…

What is a POS system and how does it work?

Find out what is a POS system and how does it work

It doesn’t matter whether you run or plan to open a coffee shop, restaurant, retail store, or hotel. Ultimately, your primary aim is to sell a product or service and get paid for it. If you’re new in the business world, you might have heard the word “POS” being thrown around. But what is a…

A quick guide to email automation for your business

It’s very likely that you’d like to continue to be connected to your customers as a marketer or business owner. Email automation is a powerful tool for marketing automation that helps you to deliver the right message to the right people at the right time, using automated workflows that are super successful for lead management…

Stay secure online and prevent phishing and fraud!

Phishing and fraud are an inevitable part of our personal and professional lives. These fraudulent activities can cause an organisation or business serious trouble, from hacked accounts to acquiring sensitive data. No business wants to be exposed to this type of fraud, especially when the potential losses could be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve prepared this…

2020: 5 key digital payment trends

2020 has been a turbulent year so far and it’s only June! No one knows what the future of payments will hold for businesses in the post-pandemic landscape. There are, however, some key digital payment trends that an increasing number of businesses are likely to see and encounter this year.  Curious to know what they…

Top ecommerce trends for mobile users this year

Mobile shopping has become a big part of our daily lives, especially with evolving digitalisation. In fact, over 70% of online sales in the UK last year were made using mobile devices, according to Statista. This shift from desktop to mobile payments means e-commerce businesses need to rethink how they connect with online shoppers. Whether you’re…

Payment Trends and Innovations in Retail and Hospitality

Over the past few years, the disruptive payment technologies have utterly changed and transformed the business reality. The retail and the hospitality industries make no exception. What are the top payment trends and innovations in the retail and the hospitality industries? What positive changes they are bringing to customers and businesses? Read below to find…

Mobile Top-up: The newest myPOS weapon to fight competition

top-up with myPOS terminal

Nowadays, competition is cruel.  Many business owners have fallen victims to competition. Many once successful companies have filed for bankruptcy, because they couldn’t keep up with the rapidly changing demands or didn’t find a creative way to appeal to customers. To win your customer base and retain it in the long run, you should rely…