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Montonio welcomes Johan Nord as Chief Revenue Officer

In a strategic move poised to bolster its growth and expansion in Europe, Montonio, the European payment and ecommerce solutions...
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Montonio Winter Days 2024: a blend of unity, vision, and celebration

As the frosty embrace of winter wraps around us, the Montonio team kicked off an exciting few days of teamwork,...
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Market overviews

Ecommerce in Estonia: 2024 report

Explore Estonia’s ecommerce landscape with our detailed report, offering up-to-date data, insights, and trends. Discover market size, consumer behavior, preferred...
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Montonio and Inbank join forces to offer flexible financing solutions 

Inbank has entered into an exclusive partnership with Montonio, a leading provider of checkout solutions in Estonia. The initial phase...
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Merchant stories

How Tavex doubled payment initiation service payments with Montonio

Tavex is a reputable precious metals and banknote retailer with 11 stores and an online store in Poland. Offering an...
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Market overviews

Emerging ecommerce trends in 2024

In an ever-evolving digital landscape, staying ahead in ecommerce requires insight and adaptability. Here are the top trends to look...
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Best practices

5 Valentine’s Day marketing ideas proven to boost sales for online stores

Roses are red, violets are blue, to increase sales, you’ve got to try something new. We understand the challenge of coming...
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Montonio partners with Totalizator Sportowy, elevating payment solutions for Poland’s national lottery provider

Montonio, the online payment solutions provider, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Totalizator Sportowy, the Polish national lottery...
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Best practices

5 ways to boost your online store conversion rate

Online retailers strive to increase their conversion rate, which is the percentage of website visitors who complete a purchase. It...
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Market overviews

Most Black Friday purchases are now made via mobile in Europe

Montonio, a European payment and ecommerce solutions provider, has released data on consumer shopping patterns in Central and Eastern Europe...
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New partnership between Montonio and Venipak brings faster, easier shipping to online shopping in the Baltics

Montonio, a fast-growing online payment solutions provider, announces a strategic partnership with Venipak, an international delivery platform and one of...
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Product updates

Montonio introduces seamless BLIK payments directly in merchant checkouts

Montonio is elevating the online shopping experience with the direct integration of BLIK into merchant checkouts in Poland. As a...
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Montonio hits 18-month milestone in Poland amidst strategic growth

Montonio, a fast-growing online payment solutions provider, celebrated its 18-month milestone in Poland, amidst plans to expand its local team,...
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Market overviews

From surviving to thriving: key ecommerce lessons from Ecomexpo 2023

Last week, we had the opportunity to attend Ecomexpo in Vilnius. It is the largest international gathering for ecommerce professionals...
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Best practices

12 steps to prepare your online store for Christmas 2023

Get ready to jingle all the way through the holiday rush! Christmas 2023 is actually not that far away and...
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Product updates

New feature: automatic refunds for online stores

Managing refunds for online stores can be a time-consuming and cumbersome task: keeping track of how much needs to be...
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Two days of sun, strategy, and synergy: Montonio’s summer getaway

Summer is synonymous with refreshing and renewing, and what’s a better way for a company to boost its energy than...
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Merchant stories

Montonio’s impact on etuo’s online store expansion

Etuo, a leading Polish ecommerce company specialising in mobile phone accessories like phone covers and screen protectors, has expanded to...
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Best practices

A return policy can make or break your online store

A return policy might sound like an insignificant document hidden away in your online store’s footer, but it’s actually a...
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Montonio enhances fintech services with an extended Lithuanian Payment Institution License; adds new payment methods in Poland

Montonio, the Estonian fintech innovator, has received an extension to their existing Payment Institution License from the Bank of Lithuania,...
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Product updates

Montonio 2.0 is here: improved user experience, Apple Pay, Google Pay, refunds and more

We have some exciting news! For the last few months, we have been working on our next-level checkout solution, giving...
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Market overviews

Why card payments are still important in ecommerce

There are A LOT of different payment methods out there. For example, in the Baltic states, the most popular payment...
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Market overviews

Online payments statistics:  Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

It’s fascinating that even though online stores can look very similar, there are still big differences in how people pay...
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Best practices

How to exclude Montonio referrals from your Google Analytics acquisition reports?

If you’re running an online store and using Montonio as a payment processor, you may notice that Montonio (or any other...
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Best practices

10 practical ways how ChatGPT can help your online store

ChatGPT and other AI tools like Google Bard and Jasper Chat have taken the world by storm. Marketers, developers and...
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Merchant stories

How to get 10% more sales just by switching online payment provider

Jammi is not your typical online store – they are actually a fast food chain – but they also sell...
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Market overviews

Black Friday more than doubled sales in Baltic online stores

Black Friday shopping holiday, although originating from USA, has also gained more and more popularity in the Baltic states. According...
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News

Montonio now serving over 5,000 online stores

To date, more than 5,000 online stores have already joined the Estonian ecommerce and fintech start-up Montonio. Ecommerce businesses across...
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Montonio joined by top legal experts Silja Kichno and Triin Tiru

Estonian e-commerce and fintech start-up Montonio has been joined by two top lawyers – Silja Kichno and Triin Tiru –...
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Estonian E-commerce Association’s survey: 97% of merchants are satisfied with Montonio

Estonian E-commerce Association’s survey reveals that out of all payment solutions, merchants are most satisfied with Montonio. In May, the...
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Montonio Shipping: manage e-commerce shipping labels swiftly from one place

Usually, managing shipping labels for online store orders is quite a hassle: the merchant has to switch between different delivery...
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Market overviews

Overview: when is the average order value in online shopping the highest?

When are online shoppers inclined to spend more? When is the best time to run an advertising campaign? We analysed...
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Montonio raises €11M to improve payment and post-checkout experience of online merchants, as thousands of retailers sign on

Press release Montonio, the all-in-one platform for online merchants to accept payments, offer financing and handle the entire post-checkout experience...
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Montonio raises €2,5M to become one-stop-shop checkout solution in EU

Press release Tallinn-based Montonio – the new one-stop-shop for online businesses looking to take their e-commerce sales to the next...
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