European Blockchain Loyalty Management Solution Grows Adoption Manifold

Here’s our latest success story: European Blockchain Loyalty Management Solution Grows Adoption Thought leadership content takes decision maker access to next level Based in Europe, our customer provides blockchain-based loyalty management platform development services. The company had acquired two marquee customers in infrastructure and banking. Keen to grow adoption in these two industries, our customer … Read more

Unveiling What Merchants & Banks Learn About You When You Tap Your Credit Card

Among others, the credit card value chain comprises the following entities: Consumer (aka Customer, Cardholder), who uses the credit card to pay for the purchase Merchant (aka Store, Retailer), who sells what the consumer purchases Issuer Bank, which issues the credit card to the consumer Acquirer Bank, which issues the POS terminal and Merchant Agreement, … Read more

Zepto Becomes The First Quick Commerce Unicorn

Zepto just became the first unicorn in the Quick Commerce space. Zepto, an India-based grocery delivery company, secured a $200 million Series E at a $1.4 billion valuation in a deal led by Stepstone Group. – Axios Pro. Compared to UDAAN and a couple of other startups that became unicorns in six months or so, … Read more

Minimize Churn In SAAS With Lean Onboarding Wizard

Imagine that you just placed an order for a SAAS software. You receive the username and password to access the software. You head over to the app’s website, enter your credentials and log in. Boom! You see a forest of links and buttons. You’re overwhelmed and feel like tearing your hair. Back in the days … Read more

Unpacking “Embedded Finance” From Consumer POV

Whenever a new term enters the hype cycle, it’s fashionable for people to bandy it about all the time, sometimes correctly but most of the time loosely. Embedded Finance is one such term. In this post, we will unpack the term, specifically from the consumer point-of-view. A consumer goods retailer in India offered installment purchase … Read more

Musk Twitter Will Take Per Article Sales To The Next Level

In Why Publishers Don’t Sell Individual Articles, we saw how readers want à la carte (buy individual articles) but publishers offer only buffet (all-you-can-eat subscriptions). (While this post can be read independently, it will make more sense after reading the previous post.) Of late, some publishers are not even offering one-month subscriptions. Either their minimum … Read more

Economic Times Publishes My Take On Play Store v. App Developers Controversy

Google Play Store provides the following services to Android app developers: Listing Discovery Distribution Commerce platform Training Google does not charge any fixed fees for these services. Like most companies in their early days, app developers are short of funds when they start out. While they have aspirations to build for the world, do marketing, … Read more

Why Publishers Don’t Sell Individual Articles

When it comes to per article sales, everybody points to ready demand, takes supply for granted, and focuses on the fulfilment, mainly micropayments. This has been going on for years during which many micropayments have come and gone and demand has skyrocketed as more and more media outlets have put their content behind paywalls, but … Read more