January 09, 2011
90% of Consumers Would Pay for Mobile Payment Options
Consumers want mobile payment options and are willing to switch carriers to have them, according to Crone Consulting CEO Richard Crone: – 57 percent of consumers are interested in having...
January 09, 2011
What Consumers Want Out of Retailers’ Mobile Apps
Richard Crone, CEO of Crone Consulting, said his second mCommerce rule is “Mobile App: The One Who Loads It Controls It.” According to a December 2009 survey, 64.8 percent of...
January 09, 2011
Why Mobile Could Be the Ultimate Cross-Channel Marketing Tool
By 2012, Forrester Research estimates that more than 40 percent of sales will be cross-channel related. Richard Crone, CEO of Crone Consulting, believes that figure will be closer to two-thirds....
January 09, 2011
The Astounding Figures on the Growth of Mobile Banking
Mobile banking is the leading indicator of consumers’ interest in mobile applications and services, according to Richard Crone. “[Mobile banking] is growing at two to five times faster than Internet...
January 09, 2011
National Retail Federation’s 100th Annual Convention & Expo
More than 18,500 people from around the world are expected to descend on New York City this week for the National Retail Federation’s Centennial Celebration, according to event staff at...
January 09, 2011
The Golden Rule of mCommerce
“If you remember anything from my discussion today, the one who enrolls is the one who controls,” stressed Richard Crone, CEO of Crone Consulting. Crone stated that carriers are the...
December 29, 2010
Live from Paris with INSIDE Secure and Watchdata
PayPal’s Head of Market Intelligence and Lydian Journal Technology Editor, Patrick Gauthier, was live on the scene at CARTES & IDentification 2010 in Paris, France. The event, focused on digital...
December 29, 2010
Cloud Payments 311 Lesson 3: Implication
by Tim Attinger LESSON 3 DISCUSSION QUESTION: What application represents the greatest opportunity to use transaction data for marketing purposes in payments processing? Why? Click here to respond. So far...
December 28, 2010
Point of Transaction 301 Exam Results
The exams have been scored. Here is a round-up of how PYMNTS U. participants answered on the Point of Transaction 301 exam. Question 1: Which stakeholder in the payments value...
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT have been game-changers across multiple industries, and digital fraud is no exception. The “Credit Union Tracker®,” a collaboration with PSCU, explores how fraudsters are using AI to target credit unions on an unprecedented scale.
