Paying Freelancers: Is it Better to Pay in Local Currency or USD? When working with contractors, is it better to pay in local currency or USD? Find out which option builds trust and retains global talent.
AI in the Creator Stack: Where Does Technology Do Its Best Work? At LA Tech Week, Dots hosted “AI in the Creator Stack,” featuring Locker, Beacons AI, Merazine, Stan, Superfiliate, and Hook & Anchor Media, all cutting through hype to reveal where AI truly creates value in the creator economy.
What are Cross Border Payments and Can You Pay with Crypto? What are cross border payments? Discover the most efficient and advanced way to pay overseas contractors and freelancers. Book a demo today.
Inside Dots’ SF Tech Week Panel: The Future of Data Labeling and Human Context in AI Dots hosted a panel at SF Tech Week featuring CloudFactory, HumanSignal, Samaya AI, TriFetch, and Waldium, exploring how humans, context, and alignment will define the future of data labeling.
Why Platforms Are Moving Beyond Stripe Connect: 6 Payout Gaps & What to Do Outgrowing Stripe Connect? Dots unifies payouts, accounts payable, and compliance in 190+ countries, one infrastructure for all your global payments.
What are the Hidden Financial Drains When Paying International Contractors? Are you paying too much on slow wire transfers? Learn the most compliant, cost-effective, and secure methods in paying international contractors.
How Real-Time Validation and Anomaly Detection Secure Your Global Payouts Don't let fraud jeopardize your finances. Discover how a secure global payments API can protect your international payouts and speed up payment processing.
1099s How to Accurately Verify Contractor Bank and Tax Information With help from Dots, discover how to accurately verify tax and bank information for contractors, preventing potential issues like fraud from occurring.
Case Studies CookinGenie’s Secret Ingredient: Fast, Flexible Payouts Powered by Dots Is your gig marketplace struggling with payment delays and 1099 forms? Learn how Dots helped CookinGenie reduce manual time, automate tax filing, and more.
Case Studies Why Teams Switch to Dots Are manual payouts and slow speeds impacting your growth? See why top teams switch to the Dots payouts platform to automate payments and simplify 1099s.
Contractors What to Know About U.S. Tax Withholding for Foreign Contractors and Non-Residents Navigating U.S. tax withholding for foreign contractors and non-residents? Learn key insights to ensure compliance and optimize financial processes here.
1099s What to Know About 1099 Filing Penalties Learn about the crucial aspects of 1099 filing penalties to ensure compliance and avoid financial repercussions. Stay informed with our comprehensive guide.
FAQ What is IRS Form W-9? Everything You Need to Know Discover IRS Form W-9: Your essential guide to this tax document, when to use it, and how to fill it out accurately. Get started with Dots today!
Esports How Payouts APIs Can Prevent Prize Money Disputes in Esports Explore the role of Payouts APIs in ensuring transparent and dispute-free distribution of prize money in esports tournaments.
Esports Streamlining Tournament Operations: The Role of Payouts APIs in Esports Explore how Payouts APIs revolutionize esports tournaments, ensuring seamless prize distribution, efficiency, and an enhanced gaming experience.
Payouts How Automated Payouts Can Help Your Small Business Are you a small business owner looking to streamline your operations? Automating your payouts is one way that you can boost efficiency. Learn more here.
API How to Integrate Payouts APIs into Your Platform Unlock seamless transactions by learning how to integrate Payouts APIs into your platform. A step-by-step guide for efficient financial operations.
Royalties How Do Streaming Services Calculate & Distribute Royalties? Streaming services are exceedingly popular in the music industry. With Dots, learn how to calculate and distribute royalties to effectively pay your artist.
Global Payments The Future of Disbursements: Exploring Payouts APIs Dive into the future of financial transactions with insights on Payouts APIs. Learn how APIs revolutionize disbursements for seamless, efficient processes.
Fraud Fraud Trends in 2025: Paying Out Your Contractors Learn key 2025 fraud trends in contractor payouts and how tools like Dots help protect your business from scams, theft, and platform manipulation.
Gig Economy Can Your Business Benefit From Gig Workers? Discover the advantages of integrating gig workers into your business model and how to leverage them effectively to grow your business.
Fraud Top 3 Marketplace Fraud Schemes Discover the top 3 marketplace fraud schemes harming buyers, sellers, & platforms. Learn how to prevent scams and protect your marketplace from fraud.
Fraud From Sign-Up to Payout: Where Fraud Can Enter Your System Discover how fraud enters your payout system from onboarding to execution and how Dots helps protect your business with built-in fraud prevention tools.
Payouts Most Common Types of Payout Fraud Stay one step ahead, discover the six most common types of payout fraud & learn how Dots’ secure payout platform can protect your business & users.
Behind the Scenes of a Fraud Attempt: How Fraud Attempts Work Behind the Scenes of a Fraud Attempt: How Fraud Attempts Work As technology advances and the world becomes more connected, fraud is an ever-growing concern. Fraudsters are not a new threat. However, these criminals are becoming more sophisticated, using stealthy tactics to defraud consumers and businesses. According to the Association
