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Our New Transparent Pricing Dashboard: Where Your Money Goes When You Buy a Buffer Subscription

Buffer Resources

We’ve shared a number of parts of Buffer’s business transparently over the years — and one piece we’ve always wanted to expand on is where your money goes when you pay for a Buffer subscription. This means our software is hosted on the cloud and used over an internet connection via a web browser or mobile app.

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Revenue vs. Income: A Guide For Your Business

FastSpring

Revenue refers to the total earnings a company generates through its core operations like sales of products or services, rents on a property, recurring payments , interest on borrowings, etc. In 2018, Company X posted $1 million in revenue and $500,000 in net income for the same period.

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A Complete Guide to SaaS Tax Software: Options, FAQs, and More

FastSpring

For example, software sold as a subscription and hosted on a cloud-based server may be taxed differently than software sold as a subscription but hosted on the seller’s private, physical servers. Provide recommendations about when it’s time to start remitting tax in a specific jurisdiction and how to implement measures for compliance.

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Ecommerce Payment Trends To Look Out For In 2020

FastSpring

More businesses will transition to a subscription model. What’s even more staggering is that online sales via smartphone are up 46% from 2018. Managing multiple payment processors, payment gateways, and even just trying to understand online payment processing can be challenging especially if your business is just starting out.

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The Rule of 40 — Down, But Not Out!

Kellblog

Key trends in 2018, including setting records in three areas: (1) public company revenue multiples, (2) IPO volume (by over 2x), and (3) M&A volume (by over 2x). And, despite my headline, well in compliance with the Rule of 40. In 2017 and 2018, however, that’s dropped to 7 to 8%. The four eras of software evolution.

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Ecommerce Payments Trends To Look Out For In 2019

FastSpring

Want to learn more about the 5 ecommerce payments trends shaping 2019? In 2018, Cyber Monday online sales totaled $7.9 Managing multiple payment processors, payment gateways, and even just trying to understand online payment processing can be challenging especially if your business is just starting out.

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A Detailed Comparison of Stripe vs. Paddle vs. FastSpring (With Reviews)

FastSpring

Paddle vs. FastSpring, this guide compares: What areas of the payment lifecycle each one provides a solution for (e.g., payment processing, gathering and remitting taxes, and subscription management) and what additional software you’ll need to add to your tech stack. Flexible subscription management and recurring billing tools.