Square launches three new products geared towards helping merchants better manage their digital payment initiatives
As Square looks to differentiate itself in an increasingly competitive mobile payment industry, Mobile Commerce Daily examines the benefits, and challenges, associated with the launch and adoption of these new tools. Pervasive was pleased to [...]
Mobile Commerce Outlook 2014: Pervasive Path discusses the need for financial service companies to continue to innovate
Mobile Commerce Daily recently released their Mobile Commerce Outlook for 2014, which includes analysis and insights on the trends and market forces that are impacting retailers and merchants. The Outlook provides a perspective across industries [...]
Pervasive’s Brian Stein to present at IABC Cleveland’s Shaken Not Stirred Event
Pervasive's Managing Director, Brian Stein, will be presenting on "A Communicator's Path to Mobile" at the International Association of Business Communicator's "Shaken Not Stirred" Networking Event in Cleveland next Tuesday, April 29th, 2014. The event [...]
As 2 major retailers shut down support, is the death knell for NFC ringing?
As both Best Buy and 7-11 have stopped supporting NFC, Mobile Commerce Daily recently took a look at the reasons behind their decisions and the implications for the struggling NFC technology’s adoption. Their article, entitled [...]
Mobile Monday Speaker & Networking Event on March 24th
Pervasive is please to be the organizing sponsor of the Mobile Monday Cleveland Speaker Series and Networking Event, an opportunity to network with and learn from other local business and IT leaders who are interested [...]
Apple’s Digital Wallet to Be a Closed System: Should merchants implement solutions that only serve some customers?
As merchants are evaluating the mobile payment landscape and determining which payment types to accept and which wallets to integrate with to provide loyalty and discount programs, there is a need to be pragmatic and [...]
Geolocation adds benefits to mobile payments and helps to drive adoption. Value to both merchants and consumers explored.
Pervasive was pleased to have Brian Stein quoted in Mobile Commerce Daily’s recent article, “MasterCard, PayPal’s Venmo hit on geolocation to drive mobile payments” which looks at the recent trend of mobile payment providers integrating [...]
Swiping for mobile payments is expected to continue to beat out tap-and-pay in 2014
Pervasive was pleased to have Brian Stein quoted in Mobile Commerce Daily’s recent article, “Swiping trumps tap-and-pay in building mobile commerce trust”. The article reports that “security issues, consumer habits and the lack of near-field communication support [...]
Mobile Monday Speaker & Networking Event on January 13th
Pervasive is please to be the organizing sponsor of the Mobile Monday Cleveland Speaker Series and Networking Event, an opportunity to network with and learn from other local business and IT leaders who are interested [...]
Will U.S. consumers and retailers ever be ready for NFC?
Mobile Commerce Daily took a look at Near Field Communication (NFC) chips, the technology that powers the tap-to-pay capabilities behind mobile payments. With both Isis and Google wallets struggling to gain traction with this technology, [...]
Examining Bitcoins impact on mobile and retailers
Pervasive’s Brian Stein was quoted this morning in a Mobile Commerce Daily article discussing the rise of Bitcoins as an alternate currency and payment mechanism. The article looked at the question of “Should retailers begin [...]
Mobile loyalty and ordering system challenges for fast food retailers and why pizza chains are eating their lunch
Mobile Commerce Daily’s article “QSRs falter on mobile loyalty without ordering integration” looks at the changes in in-store behavior and systems integration challenges that are making it difficult for Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) to make [...]
Memo to Bosses: Why aren’t you doing more employee monitoring?
In a WSJ article entitled “Memo to Workers: The Boss Is Watching, Tracking Technology Shakes Up the Workplace”, companies' early successes with monitoring of remote employees is highlighted, leading us to ask why more organizations are not [...]
Pervasive is hosting the Mobile Monday Speaker Series on November 4th
Pervasive is pleased to provide continued sponsorship to Mobile Monday Cleveland and present our second event in the speaker series. This session will occur on November 4th at the Speakeasy, an old style [...]
Square launches P2P payment application that leverages an open network and has significant potential for growth
Pervasive’s Brian Stein was quoted today in a Mobile Commerce Daily article entitled “Square pinpoints email to scale mobile payments”, discussing the launch of Square Cash, a new P2P payment app launched this week. Square [...]
