Tag: prepaid
4 reasons everyone should consider a prepaid card
Prepaid credit cards are one of the biggest growth areas in financial services. While other countries have embraced the benefits of the everyday prepaid card for some years, it is only now that UK consumers are heading online in numbers to compare prepaid debit cards and credit cards. There are a number of advantages to…
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Music fans give thumbs up to contactless
Festival-goers put MasterCard prepaid contactless-enabled wristbands to the test during the UK’s 2011 Isle of Wight Festival and a resounding 100% said they would use the technology at future events. The vast majority of those using the PayPass prepaid wristbands to pay for food and drinks said they were quicker (96%) and easier to use…
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Maximise profit in prepaid with web personalisation
A ten step plan to boost cardholder acquisition & retention by personalising the customer web experience The world’s most successful online brands completely get it – it’s all about YOU: who you are, what you like and how you prefer to interact with them. This customer-centric strategy allows the leading e-commerce sites to deliver targeted…
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Going cashless
Payment though the ages has been a slowly evolving process. We started with a system of barter, which was not always convenient: who would want to be a tax collector in those days? We then moved to paying in gold which got replaced by cash and, for a huge proportion of the World, life did…
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Paul Lawrie: ‘I use a prepaid card for pretty much everything’
When Paul Lawrie, the Scottish golfer and former Open Championship winner was asked, “How do you prefer to pay for things: cash, card or cheque?” his response was: I use a prepaid for pretty much everything now, topping it up a couple of times a year. I like using something where you know the money’s already…
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