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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...
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...
The abandonment epidemic is real

The abandonment epidemic is real

by Ramon Helwegen | Jun 2, 2025 | Client experience, Conversion

The Abandonment Epidemic: 81% of Shoppers Turn Their Backs on Brands The symptoms are unmistakable: plummeting retention rates, spiking customer churn, and brand loyalty flatlining across the US. The recent survey What’s Killing Conversions for Enterprise Retailers?...
UK shoppers often abandon baskets due to poor online checkout

UK shoppers often abandon baskets due to poor online checkout

by Ramon Helwegen | Mar 25, 2025 | Client experience, Conversion, Online checkout

payabl. has released a survey, questioning customers from the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands in regards to the importance of the online purchasing experience. According to the findings based on the observations of customers across the UK, Germany, and the...
4 Ways to Improve the Post-Checkout UX – Baymard

4 Ways to Improve the Post-Checkout UX – Baymard

by Ramon Helwegen | Mar 25, 2025 | Client experience, Conversion

Key Takeaways Sites often bungle their chance to retain users as they check out This can lead to missed additional purchases and users who never return This article offers 4 proven ways to retain users in the areas of account creation UX and user-created product...
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