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Make a Social Push for Mobile Payments

  • February 5th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
In a day and age when the small business owner must provide his or her customers with what they want yesterday and not today, it makes sense to offer them a wide range of products, services, and payment options. With that being said, where do mobile payments rank on your list as far as important options for your customers? For… Read more

The Shift Towards Mobile Payments with Smartphones

  • September 27th, 2011 by Damian Davila
Given the rise of smartphones and the further introduction of basic mobile phones into rural areas, there is a strong trend towards using mobiles to conduct financial transactions.

The Industry

According to the Yankee Group, the worldwide transaction value of mobile payments will total $984 billion by 2014, up from $162 billion in 2010. Mobile payments is defined as transactions… Read more