gig economy

Why Digital Marketplaces Must Anticipate Shoppers’ Needs
Why Digital Marketplaces Must Anticipate Shoppers’ Needs
May 28, 2019  |  Retail

With abundant choices in many aspects of their lives, consumers expect a range of options when it comes to online shopping, ranging from picking out...

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12 Payments Execs On How To Make Instant Pay
12 Payments Execs On How To Make Instant Pay
May 28, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Instant gratification isn’t instant enough for modern consumers. Gig, public utility and eCommerce companies are all focusing on payment innovations to remain competitive in increasingly...

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Customer Service Can Be A Competitive Advantage For Digital Platforms
Customer Service Can Be A Competitive Advantage For Digital Platforms
May 24, 2019  |  Gig Economy

The crux of the Payments and The Platform Economy Playbook is that with 162 million workers in the U.S. and Europe currently involved with the...

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Helping The Smallest Businesses Navigate Credit – And Taxes
Helping The Smallest Businesses Navigate Credit – And Taxes
May 22, 2019  |  Today In Data

The gig economy is gaining ground, as an increasing number of workers have specialized skill sets. But even the savviest of individuals may need help...

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How To Make Gig Workers Feel Smarter About Taxes
How To Make Gig Workers Feel Smarter About Taxes
May 21, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Most of us, upon spotting a $10 bill on the ground, would pick it up and pocket it, assuming we were sure we were not...

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Gig Marketplace Fiverr Files For IPO Amid Growing Losses
Gig Marketplace Fiverr Files For IPO Amid Growing Losses
May 17, 2019  |  IPO

Freelance marketplace Fiverr has filed paperwork with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to go public on the New York Stock Exchange. The filing showed...

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The Global Gig Worker’s Payment Satisfaction Roadmap
The Global Gig Worker’s Payment Satisfaction Roadmap
May 17, 2019  |  Disbursements

In the digital economy, geographical and physical borders are no longer barriers to employment. The doors to opportunity are wide open for anyone willing and...

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Digital Marketplaces’ Growing Role In The Gig Economy
Digital Marketplaces’ Growing Role In The Gig Economy
May 16, 2019  |  Digital Payments

The gig economy has operated — and thrived — in a gray area. There has been a question as to whether workers are actually employees...

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Gig Workers Say Instacart’s Payment Fix Limits Transparency
Gig Workers Say Instacart’s Payment Fix Limits Transparency
May 16, 2019  |  B2B Payments

On-demand grocery delivery service Instacart took action earlier this year to change the way it pays gig workers, called shoppers, after a class-action lawsuit argued...

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