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Alexander Peschkoff - TEDIPAY - London | 28/06/2012 | 2629 views

A missing 'fifth element'

Two days after the original article on "Amazon vs PayPal" was published and tweeted by several people, one of the Amazon Payments' top execs joined Finextra. Talk about coincidence... These days, PR teams keep an eye on online "exposure" of their companies/clients. United Airlines paid a hefty price for ignoring the power of social media - "United ... Tags: Mobile & online, Payments

Bo Harald - ZEF Solutions - Esbo | 27/06/2012 | 1769 views | 1 comment

Why are some governments still dragging their feet?

8 reasons for paper and PDF-deadlines NOW: http://eeiplatform.com/8429/8-top-quoted-reasons-mandating-goverment-e-invoicing/?utm_source=E-invoicing+Platform&utm_campaign=5b97b520f0-E-invoicing+Platform+-+Newsletter+wk+26&utm_medium=email An additional major reason for resolute actions is that we need to free up a soon very much smaller wo... Tags: Online banking, Payments

Rupert Fallows - KPIT Cummins - Reading | 26/06/2012 | 2281 views

What should RBS do first? Account Management Best Practice

What should RBS do first to clear up the mess left behind from the computer failure? Managing Customer Relationships Now I might be looking at this over critically through the eyes of a person who deals with best sales practice and account management sales methodology on a daily basis for Fintech companies but communication through mass media is ... Tags: Mobile & online, Risk & regulation

Bo Harald - ZEF Solutions - Esbo | 25/06/2012 | 1965 views | 1 comment

EC shaping up

from EEI-platform news: “We also received confirmation from several of our informal sources in Brussels. Some of them said that there are thoughts to make e-invoicing mandatory. Some others have the opinion that the e-invoicing uptake in the EU will get a boost (because of the liberalisation) as from 2013, making additional e-invoicing re... Tags: Online banking, Payments

Alexander Peschkoff - TEDIPAY - London | 25/06/2012 | 5759 views

Amazon vs PayPal

Amazon and PayPal have never been friends. Their "mild animosity" goes back to 2003 when Amazon launched services aimed at (small) e-merchants, thus muscling in on the eBay's territory. In August 2007, Amazon unveiled its wholly owned subsidiary - Amazon Payments - created to provide a range of ambitious (and, at that time, quite innovative) payme... Tags: Mobile & online, Payments