Stax

JANUARY 28, 2024

Subscription billing and recurring billing are the backbone of any subscription business model. Implementing a robust, automated recurring billing solution with subscription-based businesses in mind. Recurring billing is your ticket to streamlining payments and eliminating manual work for you and your team. The alternative?

Payment Features 88

Payment Features Payment Methods Payment Solutions SaaS Payments 88

Blulogix

APRIL 12, 2024

Recurring & Usage Billing Embracing Complexity as a Competitive Edge The first step in capitalizing on subscription complexity is embracing it as an integral part of your business model. Complexity, after all, is indicative of a highly customizable and flexible service offering that caters to diverse customer needs.

Payment Features 52

Payment Features Subscription Payments B2B 52

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

These two departments are a SaaS company’s most important; without their alignment, there is no growth or scale. From 2010 until 2015, the SaaS world was becoming more complex with the introduction of static bundles and recurring revenue as an addition to the annual/monthly subscription model. Era 2, SaaS 2.0: Era 3, SaaS 3.0:

Scale 191

Scale Finance Sales Hiring Scaling 191

Clouded Judgement

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The 63 companies that I’ll discuss here (which is not an exhaustive list, but is still comprehensive) all reported quarterly earnings sometime between October 25th – December 7th. Over my years as a VC, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with hundreds of entrepreneurs who are all building special companies.

Cloud 177

Cloud Software Benchmarks Retention 177

Blulogix

APRIL 5, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Revolutionizing Quoting with CPQ Tools In the fast-paced world of B2B subscriptions, where customized offerings and rapid service delivery are the norms, traditional quoting processes often fall short.

Scale 45

Scale Subscription Payment Features B2B 45

SaaStr

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Pricing is one of the most challenging elements to get right for SaaS companies. How much should you charge, and what pricing model works best? In an era of empowered buyers, vendors should take care to remove obstacles from the pricing process or risk losing the customer to a competitor.

Pricing 197

Pricing Scale Retention AI 197

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Metrics are the key to evaluating success and setting goals, but not every SaaS business should orient itself around the same one-size-fits-all numbers. After all, it wasn’t so long ago that SaaS metrics gained respect and popularity in the industry. Recurring Revenue = 90% +. as a common language to analyze a cloud business.

Metrics 206

Metrics Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Technical Review 206

Stax

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With proper integration, they can minimize billing errors, enable adaptive pricing strategies, and provide real-time insights to enhance overall efficiency. Whether it’s different billing needs, pricing tiers, varied service levels, or add-on features, the flexibility caters to diverse requirements. Adaptive pricing strategies.

Payments 88

Payments SaaS Payments Payment Services Merchant Services 88

SaaStr

MAY 3, 2021

In the past, we’ve touched on several different ideas to help you scale, to do Even Better: Imagine capital doesn’t matter. Double your pricing for new customer, on the largest deals. And also — to understand where you can’t let it all go. And you must have someone with recurring revenue experience.

Part-Time VPE 272

Part-Time VPE Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Outsourcing Services 272

Stax

JANUARY 29, 2024

TL;DR A billing platform is a comprehensive system facilitating subscription management, recurring billing, revenue recognition, payment gateways, analytics, and dunning processes. Choosing the best billing solution involves a strategic evaluation of your business needs, scalability, vendor reputation, and pricing models.

Stax 88

Stax Payments Payment Services Payment Features 88

SaaStr

AUGUST 25, 2022

Join these incredible companies to experience all the value of SaaStr! We serve all types of customers, from freelance web professionals and digital agencies, all the way up to the largest hosting companies and online publishers in the world.

Cybersecurity 191

Cybersecurity Scale compliance Subscription 191

Blulogix

APRIL 2, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: How to Manage Subscription Complexity: A Comprehensive Roadmap The evolution of B2B subscription models has introduced unprecedented flexibility and opportunities for businesses across various sectors.

Payment Features 52

Payment Features Payment Services Subscription SaaS Payments 52

SaaStr

JANUARY 6, 2021

And when we wrote in 2014 that Box would surely cross $1B in ARR , many at the time didn’t quite get SaaS yet — or the power of recurring revenue. But we haven’t done a deep dive on new learnings from Box at scale. This is a common theme from almost all SaaS leaders at scale.

Scale 276

Scale compliance Enterprise Scaling 276

Clouded Judgement

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The 62 companies that I’ll discuss here (which is not an exhaustive list, but is still comprehensive) all reported quarterly earnings sometime between July 27th – September 8th. Over my years as a VC, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with hundreds of entrepreneurs who are all building special companies.

Cloud 169

Cloud Software Benchmarks Retention 169

FastSpring

JANUARY 10, 2023

There are tons of monthly recurring billing software solutions available, so it can seem difficult to determine which one is right for your business. This article is meant to help by providing two important factors to consider when choosing a recurring billing tool. FastSpring: All-in-One Billing Solution for SaaS.

Payment Solutions 109

Payment Solutions Payment Features Payment Methods Payment Services 109

FastSpring

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Payment processors verify that all necessary information is present and in the correct format and then carry it to the issuing bank or credit card network for final authorization. Related: International Recurring Payments (How We Handle It for You). for every transaction and file all necessary tax returns for you.

Payment Services 122

Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Methods Payment Solutions 122

Clouded Judgement

JUNE 20, 2023

The 63 companies that I’ll discuss here (which is not an exhaustive list, but is still comprehensive) all reported quarterly earnings sometime between April 2th – June 8th. Over my years as a VC, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with hundreds of entrepreneurs who are all building special companies.

Cloud 161

Cloud Software Benchmarks Scale 161

Clouded Judgement

APRIL 12, 2023

The 63 companies that I’ll discuss here (which is not an exhaustive list, but is still comprehensive) all reported quarterly earnings sometime between January 25th – March 30th. Over my years as a VC, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with hundreds of entrepreneurs who are all building special companies.

Cloud 161

Cloud Software Benchmarks Retention 161

Blulogix

MARCH 15, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Achieving End-to-End Automation In the competitive arena of B2B subscription s , the quest for operational excellence is unending. Take your business further with BluIQ’s flexible, scalable, enterprise-grade intelligent billing solutions.

Payment Features 59

Payment Features Payment Services Subscription Payments 59

SaaStr

MARCH 10, 2021

You may not have heard of Procore if you aren’t in construction, but it’s a quiet SaaS leader we can all learn from if we think about it as a break-out Vertical SaaS leader. Pricing is based on products and volume, not seats. Procore has done very well aligning pricing naturally with usage. Many ignore it. #3.

Construction 224

Construction Scale Pricing Mobile 224

Stax

MARCH 26, 2024

This article covers the what, why, and how of online terminals; all a business owner needs to know to dive in and thrive. As with all digital tools, virtual terminals offer features designed to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency. TL;DR Virtual terminals power various types of transactions.

Payment Methods 88

Payment Methods Merchant Services Payment Services Payments 88

Subscription Flow

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Customers can pay for goods and services according to their consumption ( pay-as-you-go ), scale their service usage up or down in accordance with business needs, and have their subscriptions automatically renewed thanks to subscription billing and revenue management. Stripe: Billing clients quickly and easily is possible with Stripe Billing.

Payments 59

Payments Payment Features Payment Services Subscription 59

Stax

MARCH 14, 2024

During the 2020s, almost all businesses will have been looking at b2b payments processing solutions to meet changing consumer needs. All this to say that if your company transacts with other businesses, it’s worth supporting multiple B2B payment methods so you can cover your bases. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of U.S.

Payment Services 88

Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Methods Payments 88

Stax

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It’s a ratio that compares the growth in recurring revenue to the sales and marketing expenses incurred during a specific period. You would follow a similar template, but you would just need to make sure that you pull all of your data (the current revenue, the previous revenue, and the previous sales and marketing spend) monthly.

SaaS Payments 88

SaaS Payments Payments Payment Services Stax 88

Clouded Judgement

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The 67 companies that I’ll discuss here (which is not an exhaustive list, but is still comprehensive) all reported quarterly earnings sometime between October 24th – December 12th. Over my years as a VC, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with hundreds of entrepreneurs who are all building special companies.

Cloud 130

Cloud Software Review Software Benchmarks 130

Baremetrics

MARCH 31, 2021

SaaS and subscription companies like yours need to collect and manage recurring payments at scale. All the data your startup needs Collecting payments is just one step of effective subscription management. The platform's usage-based pricing (no monthly fees!) It's the No.1 Try Baremetrics free. Table of Contents.

Merchant Services 98

Merchant Services SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Features 98

Baremetrics

AUGUST 30, 2021

Chargebee assists companies that offer subscription services in automating their billing procedures by enabling you to modify pricing, provide coupons, and conduct campaigns—all without the assistance of a developer. Custom pricing enables you to prolong renewal periods before they expire.

SaaS Payments 93

SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Methods Payments 93

User Pilot

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Pricing page best practices are particularly important since complicated pricing drives away leads that would otherwise contact sales. In this guide, we’re going to go over 13 best practices for designing a pricing page that converts! Mailchimp has a comparison table on its pricing page to help visitors compare plans.

Pricing 102

Pricing Scale SaaS Payments Payments 102

FastSpring

OCTOBER 31, 2022

When managing international recurring payments, there are three overarching considerations: Staying up to date with local tax laws and transaction regulations Making it really easy for customers to make the initial purchase and sign up for recurring payments Ensuring each subsequent payment goes through.

Merchant Services 78

Merchant Services Payment Features Payment Services Payment Solutions 78

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Announcements of several blockbuster acquisitions, most notably from Adobe acquiring Figma, which was the highest valuation multiple offered in an acquisition for any software company at scale. There’s been a pivot from growth at all costs to driving profitability. While 2022 was a gloomy year, the skies are parting in 2023.

Cloud 237

Cloud Payments Software Review Payment Solutions 237

Stax

APRIL 17, 2024

If you can relate to that, no need to worry—we’ll break it all down to set you up for success. ChiroSpring ChiroSpring is an all-in-one practice management software made for—you guessed it—chiropractors. They’re also mostly transparent with their pricing, offering interchange plus pricing that starts at 2.5% + 30¢ USD.

Payments 68

Payments Merchant Services Payment Methods Payment Services 68

SaaStr

MAY 29, 2019

We’ve talked quite a bit about the pros and many cons of raising prices on existing customers on SaaStr. Our general view, and experience, is that until you are fairly mature, raising prices on existing customer isn’t worth it. Raising prices on a small group of customers today won’t move the long-term needle.

Pricing 183

Pricing Scale Retention Enterprise 183

Baremetrics

AUGUST 22, 2021

Subscription revenue can be defined most simply as a model which generates income from customers through recurring fees that are paid at regular intervals. Subscription Pricing Models How to Get Subscription Pricing Right The Advantages of a Subscription Revenue Model 1. Subscription Revenue Provides a Recurring Payment Cycle 2.

Payment Features 90

Payment Features Payments Subscription Revenue 90

Baremetrics

MARCH 24, 2021

While the functionality of payment platforms varies widely, Recurly and Chargify are both excellent options — and they're even built for use with recurring payments from the ground up. To make the most of your recurring billing and invoices, you need a tool like Baremetrics to help you do it. Scale your startup with ease.

Payment Services 78

Payment Services Payment Features Systems Review Payments 78

User Pilot

OCTOBER 29, 2023

WTP helps SaaS companies choose optimum prices for their products to maximize profit. The conjoint analysis simulates real-life situations where users have to choose between packages or plans made up of different features and prices. If the WTP for your SaaS tool is $25, that’s all you are getting.

SaaS 105

SaaS Interviewing Pricing Market Research 105

Baremetrics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Most SaaS businesses adopt a subscription-based model supported by a recurring payment system. Setting up a recurring payment system can be complicated and requires the right tools to measure, manage, and review payments regularly. What is Recurring Billing? How Does Recurring Billing Work? Who Is Recurring Billing For?

Payment Services 89

Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Features Payments 89

SaaStr

JANUARY 7, 2021

Whether it was our interview with Podium’s Eric Rea on how he scaled with a team outside the Bay Area before it was really considered an option, or TripAction’s Megan Eisenberg on how to prioritize trade-offs in marketing without sacrificing pipeline, we’ve covered the gambit of relevant topics throughout the year. .

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Scale Sales Hiring Scaling B2B 236