gig economy

Freelancers Decry CNN’s 90-Day Supplier Payment Terms
Freelancers Decry CNN’s 90-Day Supplier Payment Terms
June 03, 2019  |  B2B Payments

News outlet CNN is reportedly set to wait 90 days to pay freelancers, according to reports last week from The Daily Caller. The publication said...

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Uber to Remove Low-Rated Riders From Platform
Uber to Remove Low-Rated Riders From Platform
May 29, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Uber is going to start deactivating riders with low ratings, according to a report. The ridesharing company started the new initiative on Wednesday (May 29)...

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Innovating With Payments To Compete In Saturated Markets
Innovating With Payments To Compete In Saturated Markets
May 29, 2019  |  Today In Data

Gig, eCommerce and public utility firms are putting the spotlight on payment innovations to remain competitive in markets that are becoming increasingly saturated. In contactless payments news,...

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Combating The Payday Loan With On-Demand Wages
Combating The Payday Loan With On-Demand Wages
May 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

FinTech firms that provide workers with wages on demand (i.e., before payday) emerged with the cash flow challenges of low-wage, hourly workers in mind. Yet,...

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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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