The clock is ticking as we are fast approaching the end of 2014 and are already focused on what’s ahead in 2015. Before we take a jump ahead into the next calendar year, I thought I’d give readers a look back at some of the great content produced this past year. Visit our Thought Leadership section […]
Posts Tagged ‘Payments’
Money20/20 Highlights – Day 2: Disruption, Convergence and Evolution
Many of Monday’s sessions at Money20/20 focused on the retail and commerce space. From demos of new payment platforms and systems, the use of BLE and beacon technology, the future of gift cards and prepaid to research on consumer shopping behaviors, its evident that the emerging trends and innovations in these areas are spilling over into the financial services and […]
Money20/20: 3 Key Themes to Harnessing Payments Innovation and Regulations
The Perficient team is back in Vegas for another year at Money20/20! Before I jump into discussing a couple of the key themes from the first day of sessions, let me just say that the Money20/20 picked up right where they left off with last year’s show and has added some nice new touches of […]
Choose Your Own Adventure? Only if You Have Cash
Life is an adventure and weekends are meant to embrace the new…as long as you are carrying cash. Spending time in the community and randomly stumbling upon fairs or carnivals is one of the great joys of life. But without cash, these joys can quickly turn into frustration. In the past few weeks, I can […]
Apple Aims to Transform Consumers’ Financial Lives
In addition to the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch unveiled this afternoon, Apple also announced Apple Pay, the long-awaited mobile payments platform, creating quite a buzz in the payments and financial services industry. Apple has taken a leap of faith jumping head-first into contactless payments, biometrics, wearables and tokenization with the new iPhone 6 and […]
Coin: The Credit Card that Eliminates all Others
Brian O’Donnell, Senior Technical Consultant at Perficient, recently wrote a blog about Coin, the new all-in-one digital credit card that was recently announced. What is Coin? Coin is a brilliant new technology that allows users to consolidate all of their cards into a single Coin card. A Coin card is not your traditional credit card. It […]
Perficient’s Top 5 Fintech Posts of 2013
A lot has happened in the banking and financial services world this year. From the debates over a potential digital wallet revolution to the proliferation of mobile devices and big data – there was a lot to discuss! Here’s a look back at five of our top posts covering financial services technology trends and challenges. […]
Will Banking CMO and CIO Collaboration Be Critical in 2014?
CMSWire and a peer from our Portals and Social Business practice both shared a pretty cool infographic from Gartner that illustrates the need for CMO and CIO collaboration to define an organization’s digital direction. I thought I’d put it into context though for the financial services industry with a brief post. The topic of customer […]
Who doesn’t love a cool m-commerce and payments infographic?
As a digital marketer on a quest to continually create meaningful content for the financial services and retail industry, I have an appreciation for visual content that brings clarity to topics and paints a picture for viewers to better digest content in new ways. PYMNTS.com’s Innovation Project 2014 created a mobile commerce ecosystem infographic designed […]
Taking Payments under ‘Siege’
Paying the babysitter. Buying clothes at a retailer. Sending a family member money for a birthday. Innovation in doing these single transactions seems easy, right? An email, a text, a custom application, an NFC bump, or a personal card reader all work well and ‘feel’ like the future. As SME’s, we’re getting pretty good at making […]
5 Spooktacular Fintech Trends for October
Trying to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to IT issues is a challenging task. Emerging technology forces in the financial services industry are already impacting business. The convergence of these forces does present challenges; however, it also provides a window of opportunity for financial institutions to elevate business performance and gain a […]
Report: Six Key Payment Strategies for Success
The mobile payments space is experiencing unprecedented growth as consumers continue to seek better ways to shop, make payments and manage their money. At the same time, it creates pressure on both retail and financial services sectors to enhance their product offerings in order to meet consumer demand. Corporate strategies have evolved to be more […]