gig economy

2019: The Year Of Instant Payments
2019: The Year Of Instant Payments
January 01, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Here’s a 2019 prediction that we guarantee will come true: There will be no human being or business adamantly hoping to be paid slower in...

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52 Mondays 2018: Karen Webster’s Year-Long Conversation About Payments
52 Mondays 2018: Karen Webster’s Year-Long Conversation About Payments
December 26, 2018  |  Karen Webster

Hi everyone! Astrologists say that people born on Mondays have the psychic ability to understand others — making them better able to see what’s next....

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Best Of 2018 Data Drivers: Fraudsters, Gig Workers And B2B By The Numbers
Best Of 2018 Data Drivers: Fraudsters, Gig Workers And B2B By The Numbers
December 24, 2018  |  Data Drivers

Data is valuable. But only in context, because data can tell a story, or stories, worthy of examination. Several times throughout the year we offer...

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Virtual Cards See Opportunity In Freelancers, Open Banking
Virtual Cards See Opportunity In Freelancers, Open Banking
December 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Growth in the commercial card industry is being driven by more than the push for supplier acceptance in accounts receivable. With innovations introducing virtual card...

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Bringing Security And Control To Ticket Sales
Bringing Security And Control To Ticket Sales
December 19, 2018  |  Disbursements

Secondary ticket sales for live events bring in more than $35 billion annually. Most of those funds, though, need to be disbursed back to the...

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Secondary Ticket Disbursements’ $35B Risk
Secondary Ticket Disbursements’ $35B Risk
December 18, 2018  |  Disbursements

Whether it’s gig workers waiting for compensation or ticket sellers waiting on their payments, everyone wants to be paid quickly. That can often be easier...

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Waze, Wonolo Pair On The Gig Economy Commute
Waze, Wonolo Pair On The Gig Economy Commute
December 14, 2018  |  Gig Economy

On-demand staffing platform Wonolo has announced a partnership with Waze Carpool to provide carpooling services for Wonolo’s community of more than 300,000 local gig workers....

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How Smarter Payments Are Making The Gig Economy Safer
How Smarter Payments Are Making The Gig Economy Safer
December 13, 2018  |  Smarter Payments

Even as technologies and payments get smarter, some firms still employ less-than-smart practices. For example, in the freelance market, says Engage Technology Partners Chief Product...

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NEW REPORT: Can Smarter Payments Kill Off Timesheets?
NEW REPORT: Can Smarter Payments Kill Off Timesheets?
December 12, 2018  |  Smarter Payments

In the smarter payments ecosystem, payments are more than simply moving funds from sender to recipient. These transactions are also about the transfer of data...

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