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Credit Card UX: Use a Fake “Editing” Flow – Baymard

Credit Card UX: Use a Fake “Editing” Flow – Baymard

by Ramon Helwegen | Jun 9, 2026 | Conversion

Veel retailers onderschatten het belang van kaartbeheer in het account. Klanten slaan betalingsgegevens op voor herhaalde aankopen, maar wanneer een kaart vervalt of wordt vervangen, ontstaat frustratie bij het bijwerken. Dit raakt rechtstreeks conversie: een...
Betaal je te veel aan je PSP? | EcomStream Betaal je te veel aan je PSP?

Betaal je te veel aan je PSP? | EcomStream Betaal je te veel aan je PSP?

by Ramon Helwegen | Jun 8, 2026 | Conversion

Je PSP-factuur is geen vaste kostenpost De meeste merchants behandelen hun PSP-kosten als een energierekening. Hij komt elke maand, wordt betaald, en niemand kijkt er goed naar. Dat is precies waar betaalproviders op rekenen. Je PSP-factuur bestaat uit meerdere...
Checkout Is Becoming a Compounding Customer Growth Engine

Checkout Is Becoming a Compounding Customer Growth Engine

by Ramon Helwegen | May 26, 2026 | Client experience, Conversion, Innovation, Technology

Checkout has long been treated as the final step in the customer journey. Today, it is proving to be something more consequential: a primary driver of growth, loyalty and long-term competitive advantage. The stakes have never been higher. As commerce evolves toward...
Payments are essential, but they are not where the transaction is won

Payments are essential, but they are not where the transaction is won

by Ramon Helwegen | May 18, 2026 | Conversion

The ‘commoditization’ of PSPs There is a persistent narrative in the market that payment optimization can significantly increase conversion. In reality, the impact is often modest, and many PSPs give you exactly the same thing. Improvements in authorization rates or...
Declining fraud rates don’t mean declining fraud risk

Declining fraud rates don’t mean declining fraud risk

by Ramon Helwegen | May 11, 2026 | Client experience, Conversion

When fraud attack rates fall, the instinct is to celebrate. One might think fewer attacks means better defenses and better outcomes. But a close look at recent fraud trend data tells a more complicated story, and fraud teams that read the headline number without...
Payments for retail: how membership-style saves money

Payments for retail: how membership-style saves money

by Ramon Helwegen | Jan 26, 2026 | Client experience, Conversion, Online checkout

Retailers are under constant pressure to protect margins while still investing in growth. From rising costs and economic uncertainty to shifting consumer preferences, there’s very little room for wasted spend. Payment processing may not be flashy, but it’s a lever...
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