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How Adopting Mobile Payments Can Help Your Business Grow in 2024

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You’re making a purchase at a retail store, and the cash register is large, clunky, and painfully slow, even for 2004. Fast forward to now where much has changed, and research anticipates contactless mobile payments to exceed one billion users globally by 2024. Let’s time travel back, just 20 years ago, to the shopping mall.

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Digital Marketing Terms: Ultimate Guide For Small Business Strategy

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Capture: The process of securing payments from a payment process after an authorization. Long Tail: Posited in the October 2004 issue of Wired Magazine, the Long Tail is Chris Anderson’s idea that markets and marketplaces, especially online, are moving away from mainstream, broad-appeal products toward niche products.