Devin Partida January 17, 2022 The highly competitive world of retail means businesses must find ways to create customer loyalty. Launching a credit card gives a brand the ability to pass out member points for purchases all over, offer higher perks for shopping in the establishment, and keep the business’s name at the forefront of … Continue reading Why Brands Are Launching Their Own Credit Cards (And 10 to Check Out)
Juan Ortiz — April 22, 2020 As the pandemic rages, and businesses feel the financial backlash of a societal shut down, the world is turning to creative and interesting solutions to mediate the effects. Interestingly- and perhaps naturally- gift cards have become a focus of leverage to soften a big blow to both people and … Continue reading Gift Cards: A Shimmer of Light During Dark Times
Holly Glowaty — April 13, 2020 In the wake of Coronavirus, I am completely overwhelmed by how much everyone wants to help local businesses thrive. As a gift card professional, I have seen more headlines encouraging people to get out and buy a gift card than I ever have before. But, I want to put … Continue reading Want to Help Small Businesses? Redeem Your Gift Cards
Chalmers Brown — November 29, 2019 When it comes to getting paid for your products or services, there are few options that top credit cards. That’s because accepting credit cards increases profitability, keeps you competitive, and are quick and easy to set-up. Credit cards are also the preferred payment method of customers. In fact, the … Continue reading 25 Mistakes Businesses Make When Starting to Accept Credit Cards
Through the power of a credit card, everyone in the organization has become a technology purchaser without strategy or discipline. That needs to change. Anita Brearton on September 5, 2019 Over the last five to 10 years, companies have been spending more and more on technology to acquire, engage and retain customers. Increased pressure to achieve … Continue reading Stack evolution: Cancel those credit cards and put a process in place
WaPo’s ad engineer’s tweet touched a nerve, racking up more than 6,000 likes, nearly 3,000 retweets and a slew of comments and numerous sub-threads. Robin Kurzer on December 27, 2018 Aram Zucker-Scharff, ad engineering director for Washington Post’s research, experimentation and development team, lit up a tweetstorm Wednesday, calling just about every way that the digital marketers … Continue reading Fake, fake, fake: Epic tweetstorm targets marketing’s metrics house of cards
Fred Ulrich — November 30, 2018 — November 30, 2018 For those of us who work in the payments industry, contactless payments and contactless cards have been something of a white whale for close to 20 years now. Always out there, just about to catch-on, if only… A brief history of contactless paymentsThere’s a history … Continue reading Contactless Cards Are Finally Ready for Prime Time (No, This Time We *Really* Mean It!)
Credit cards nightmare in simple words, without overwhelming readers with strange banking terms they cannot understand, read and enjoy. Customer Acquisition Process Banks and Financial Institutions are in race to get you enrolled into their Credit Cards programs, marketing departments collect phone numbers, and people names, sales team do the targeting to enroll you … Continue reading Credit Cards Nightmare
Choncé Maddox — August 13, 2017 — August 13, 2017 Mediamodifier / Pixabay Shopping online and paying for services right from your computer is very common these days. While some people don’t even think twice about paying with their debit or credit card online, others can be a little cautious especially if the website seems … Continue reading Eliminate Customers’ Fears When Accepting Credit Cards on Your Website
David Wilson — April 4, 2017 — April 4, 2017 Creating an effective in-store marketing presence for a co-brand card is a challenge facing almost all retailers. To better understand the current landscape and develop a useful set of insights-to-action, Media Logic conducted an in-store audit across more than 30 different retail brands. Overall, we … Continue reading 7 Best Practices to Create an Effective In-store Presence for Co-brand Cards
