Category: Platform technology
Building a Minimum Viable Platform
Starting a marketplace, Platform technology · 7 min read
How to choose the right online marketplace software
There are dozens of online marketplace software alternatives to choose from. Learn how to make the right choice for your marketplace idea, budget, and future plans.
Starting a marketplace, Platform technology · 11 min read
How to build a Minimum Viable Platform
What you should focus on when you’re creating the first version of your marketplace platform.
Marketplace UX principles
Platform technology · 13 min read
How to design the booking flow of your service marketplace
How ten well-known marketplaces match supply and demand, and how to pick the right approach for you.
Platform technology · 13 min read
How to design your marketplace’s transaction flow
The science behind minimal abandoned carts for marketplace platforms.
Platform technology · 14 min read
How to help your customers find the right product or service
Your success depends on demand finding its way to supply. Here’s how to make it happen.
Navigating marketplace payments
Platform technology · 7 min read
How to choose a payment service provider for your marketplace, part 3 – Costs, integration, and more
When you are choosing a payment service provider, payment costs, ease of integration, and quality of customer service are important things to consider. In this article, we discuss how PayPal, Stripe, Adyen, and MANGOPAY compare in these aspects.
Platform technology · 12 min read
How to choose a payment service provider for your marketplace, part 2 – What are the key features?
There are a number of specific payment features marketplaces need from a payment service provider. This article compares the key features from four prominent PSPs: PayPal, Stripe, Adyen, and MANGOPAY.
Platform technology · 6 min read
How to choose a payment service provider for your marketplace, part 1 – Which companies should I consider?
What are the best payment service providers for online marketplaces? In this article, we identify the most relevant PSPs for online marketplaces.
More on marketplace technologies
Platform technology · 9 min read
PSD2, Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), and 3D Secure 2 – what changes for your marketplace in September 2019
Prepare your marketplace for Strong customer authentication (SCA). Here's what you should know about implementing 3D Secure 2 to comply with European payment regulation in 2019.
Platform technology · 6 min read
The potential for financial crime within marketplaces and how to avoid it
Marketplaces can find themselves particularly at risk of financial crime. What specifically can happen on a marketplace – and how to avoid it?
