PayDock announces partnership with ECAL to bring consumer payments in-calendar
Payments orchestration platform PayDock has announced a multi-year exclusive agreement with ECAL, a leading calendar communications platform to offer seamless calendar-driven payment solutions. Currently relied on by around 3m monthly active users, ECAL is a preferred pipeline for time-sensitive, actionable communications between brands and consumers. PayDock’s capabilities as a mature payments orchestration platform provide a strong foundation for ECAL’s payments roll-out.
Patrick Barrett Founder and CEO at ECAL said, “Today, the calendar sits squarely at the forefront of the merchant-consumer relationship. Our success in driving consumer action and response from right-time communications will be elevated via seamless in-calendar payment capabilities. ECAL Pay powered by PayDock will offer consumers a simple, direct and timely way to pay bills, support charities or buy tickets to their favourite events instantly, and without leaving their preferred personal time-management platform. Merchants similarly benefit from improved cashflow, reduced costs and greater transparency within their customer relationships.”
Rob Lincolne Founder and CEO at PayDock, stated, “Our mission at PayDock has always been to equip businesses that stand at the forefront of consumer experiences. We are excited along with Pat and the team at ECAL to announce a new era in frictionless time-sensitive payment solutions for merchants, consumers and donors. PayDock’s seamless payments and event orchestration service combined with ECAL’s powerful in-calendar engagement capabilities results in a new era of secure, trusted payments in the world’s most reliable and immediate consumer facing tool. We’re excited to further our value to the payments and consumer community now with ECAL.”
PayDock is a payments orchestration platform serving an international merchant base and over 30 payment service providers globally. PayDock makes it easy for businesses to rapidly harmonise and deploy payment ecosystems for increased value.
ECAL is a world-leading calendar communications and marketing platform, used by hundreds of major brands globally in sports, ticketing, media and now payments. ECAL’s ‘sync to calendar’ technology enables smart, dynamic, event-based communications straight to calendar, for better business outcomes.