Western Union, Expanding Cross-Border Money Transfer via Mobile and Social Media

The Western Union Company, a leader in global payment solutions, launched WU Connect, an innovative technology platform that integrates with leading consumer messaging and social media platforms to give users a unique way to quickly and conveniently transfer money worldwide. The WU Connect platform embeds Western Union’s robust global money transfer capability into third-party digital

Happy Birthday Priceless Surprises!

MasterCard announced Priceless Surprises is among the highest social media engagement generating initiatives live today, beating U.S. Twitter benchmarks within financial services and Facebook benchmarks across consumer industries. When compared against other MasterCard programs, Priceless Surprises engagement rate is three times higher.Over the past 12 months, unsuspecting MasterCard cardholders from around the world laughed, cried

UBA Takes Banking to Facebook with U-Social

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced an innovative online banking solution called U-Social, which offers flexibility and convenience to customers who desire to do banking transactions on social media using their Facebook account. U-Social is designed to promote financial inclusion and to make the bank’s services available to customers regardless of the time

The ATM Industry Association Launches New “Cash is Queen” Video on Social Media

The ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) has launched on global social media a new video about cash focused on a romantic date in a restaurant. “We wanted to create a fun video which folks of all ages can really enjoy,” commented Mike Lee, CEO. “The scenario that plays out in the video is very plausible and

TSYS Merchant Insights Allows Customers to Monitor Impacts of Social Media

TSYS Merchant Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of TSYS, is providing their customers with TSYS Merchant Insights, a unique dashboard that monitors social media activity, competition and revenue. The dashboard is powered by Womply, a leading provider of merchant-focused analytics, loyalty and customer engagement tools. TSYS Merchant Insights helps customers better understand their business by