Jumia Food – How it works, How you pay
In 2013 online retailer Jumia began their Jumia Food delivery service, and have since expanded into 11 countries. Jumia Food – the largest online food delivery provider in Africa – gives customers the opportunity to order food from their favorite restaurants without leaving their home or office. How it Works Jumia Food has its own […]
2018’s Main Payment Trends and Innovations.
Throughout 2018, new technologies continued disrupting traditional payment processing methods across the globe. Cryptocurrencies, P2P payments, and mobile wallets are just a few of the innovations that are gradually gaining momentum to eventually overtake cash and cards. With so many new elements vying to play a role in the future of financial transactions, it’s important […]
Driving For Uber Eats – How It Works
Launched in 2014, Uber Eats is a delivery service provided by taxi alternative Uber. Uber Eats is a standalone app which connects customers to restaurants from the comfort of their own home. How it Works Uber Eats has its own app for both iOS and Android users. Once registered, app users can log in to […]
False Declines – All you need to know to protect your revenue
Online payments have been on a steady rise for some time now, enabling businesses to extend their reach and grow their customer base. Having a web store and accepting payments online means merchants have more potential than ever to connect with customers around the world, increasing their revenues significantly. However, with the advent of online […]
Study Summary: Global Airline Online Fraud Management
Airlines and Fraud Airlines have long ago digitized their booking business, allowing travelers to search and secure seats on flights directly, or through third party booking agencies. But it’s not only ticketing that has gone digital – services such as airline check-in, inflight activities, and loyalty programs are all now offered through kiosks and customer […]
GDPR and the Importance of Compliance
What is the GDPR? Implemented on May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is an EU law designed to provide additional protection for personal data, regulate how companies use collected data, and users’ right to privacy. The GDPR applies to all personal data that is handled within the borders of the EU – […]
Using Pre-Authorization To Guarantee Payments In Your Hotel
Authorization hold or Pre-authorization is very useful for merchants in the travel industry, as it gives you a security guarantee, ensuring that customers pay for the services they use. It can also save money. Here is a brief overview of what pre-authorization is, and how it can benefit your business. What is a pre-authorization? Pre-authorizing a […]
Starting Your eCommerce Store Using Shopify? Here are a few pointers.
Shopify is a complete eCommerce solution, enabling merchants to reach customers via an online store. Shopify is a cloud-based hosted solution, which means the platform is kept up-to-date, can be accessed from anywhere in the world, and doesn’t require a merchant to have their own web servers or a third party hosting company. Plans Shopify […]
Cashless and Mobile Money Payments in Namibia
Gone are the days of collecting cash and stuffing it under the mattress until you need it: cashless payments – those made with credit, debit, or prepaid cards, or e Wallets– are extremely popular worldwide. Customers prefer the ease and security of carrying these forms of payment in their wallets, rather than bank notes. All […]
Quick Guide to Magento & Why It’s Good For Your Business
Magento is a powerful, scalable, flexible, and user-friendly eCommerce system which gives merchants the opportunity to bring their products and services to the digital world. It is open source and easily customizable, making the Magento platform a great choice for business owners who want a cost effective way to launch an eCommerce website that is […]