Stax

OCTOBER 13, 2024

You should note that the only version of Quicken we will discuss is Quicken Home & Business in this article. (We This article will focus on QuickBooks Online, which is by far the most popular version of QuickBooks among small businesses. (If Quicken Inc.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 31, 2023

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.

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Buffer Resources

AUGUST 13, 2024

So, in this article, we’ll cut through the noise to help you find the best tool for your specific needs. The platform allows creators to connect with brands, access product discounts, and receive payments directly through Shopify, making it easier to monetize their influence.

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Stax

MARCH 27, 2025

But heres the deal: these payment methods work differently, and their differences can significantly impact your operational budget and efficiency. In this article, well help you do just that. TL;DR: Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) is the umbrella term for all electronic payments made between bank accounts.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 9, 2023

For example, Stripe advertises subscription management features, however, many companies end up integrating with another service like Chargebee or Recurly to get the subscription management features they need. More subscription management features. Manage Everything from Checkout to Subscriptions in One Platform.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Not only does it help simplify multi-currency payments, but it also reduces the likelihood of failed payment transactions. In this article, we’ll break down the basics of SEPA Direct Debit and explain why it’s so important to accept it at checkout if you’re doing business in Europe. Table of Contents. What is SEPA Direct Debit?

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Clouded Judgement

JUNE 6, 2025

I wrote an article about ERR vs ARR. ARR (annual recurring revenue) is a hallmark SaaS metric rooted in predictability. Most public companies don’t report net new ARR, so I’m taking an implied ARR metric (quarterly subscription revenue x 4). Follow along to stay up to date! Here’s a quick summary of that post.

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Stax

APRIL 8, 2025

Merchants paid a record $172 billion in payment processing fees in 2023. This article explores the key factors that influence credit card processing rates in 2025, particularly helpful for small business owners looking to keep their credit card transaction fees as low as possible.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Proactive notifications: Article Inserter (built by Intercom). To protect your support team’s inbox and help your customers get faster resolutions, you can integrate the Article Inserter app with the Messenger. Knowledge base: Article Search (built by Intercom). Subscription payment and management: Stripe.

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Subscription Flow

DECEMBER 18, 2023

One crescendo in the symphony of seasonal commerce is subscription boxes. This article is for subscription box retailers so that they can maximize not only the festivity of this time but also the sales. However, we have come up with some different subscription box trends that you can follow for Christmas 2023.

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Clouded Judgement

JUNE 19, 2024

Q1 Top Performers If you don’t have time to read the rest of this article, here are the companies who I believe really stood out (from a financial perspective). To calculate implied ARR I take the subscription revenue in a quarter and multiply it by 4. And with that let’s jump in to the Q1 ‘24 earnings recap.

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User Pilot

OCTOBER 19, 2024

In this article, we explore the concept of customer satisfaction – how to measure it, why it is important for your business, and how you can improve customer satisfaction levels. Unlike traditional businesses, most SaaS businesses operate the subscription pricing model. What is customer satisfaction?

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Stax

APRIL 15, 2025

For subscription-based businesses achieving consistent and predictable revenue growth is the holy grail. In fact, monthly recurring revenue (MRR) is one of the most important metrics subscription businesses should be aware of. It can also be used to calculate the customer acquisition cost (CAC) and gross margin.

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SaaStr

JUNE 5, 2020

This article looks at the history of SaaS as it relates to financial capital and production capital. It’s hard to imagine a world where analysis didn’t understand recurring, subscription based revenue for technology products. This CNET article captures the uncertainty well: .

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Stax

MARCH 18, 2025

But selecting a good payment solution can be overwhelming. This article dives into what a payment processing system is, how it works, and its benefits. Well also look at key features of a payment processor to help you choose the right one for your business. One major advantage is that they automate billing and invoicing.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 13, 2023

TL;DR : Stripe markets themselves as a payment services provider (PSP), 2Checkout is a payment service provider with an upgrade option to make them your merchant of record (MoR), and FastSpring is a comprehensive merchant of record from the outset. What does all of that mean? Is Stripe a merchant of record?

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This article explores how ISV partnerships can drive growth, key considerations when selecting an ISV partner, and best practices for successful collaborations TL;DR ISV partnerships help businesses access new customer segments and industries. You can also manage one-time or recurring payments and create professional customizable invoices.

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Stax

JANUARY 28, 2025

This article will cover everything you need to know about Click to Pay, including its history, how it works, and how you can implement the payment method in your business. TL;DR Click to Pay is an online payment method that allows customers to purchase items online with one click using stored payment details.

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Stax

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In this article, we will break down credit card interchange fees so you will know exactly how much you’re spending when running your business. Set rate processing Subscription rate processing TL;DR Interchange fees are not collected by your payment processor or bank; they go directly to the card-issuing banks.

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Stax

JUNE 3, 2025

In this article, we’ll break down what a SaaS platform is, highlight real-world examples, and explore key strategies to succeed in the fast-moving software-as-a-service industry. SaaS operates on a subscription model, making it easier to manage cash flow and reduce upfront expenses.

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SaaStock

JANUARY 25, 2019

Its focus is on helping companies handle financial routine and streamlining processes related to accounting, banks, stock, and electronic invoicing, among others. Vindi is a PCI-certified online payment platform for recurring billing. The tool supports multi-currency billing and electronic invoicing. Founded : 2011.

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Buffer Resources

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

  Callout: If you’re curious about our project management process, check out the article on how we collaborate on the Content team. Even if we aren’t aiming to have an article rank on the search engine results page (SERPs), this process ensures that we’re maximizing our options when it comes to distribution.

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Subscription Flow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Subscription pricing with the help of automated billing software has transformed many industries and provided businesses with a dynamic way to generate revenue, especially in the SaaS space. SaaS companies’ success is largely dependent on their use of subscription billing.

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Stax

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The first step to creating a more positive payment processing experience is to gain a better understanding of exactly what you’re being charged for and what options are at your disposal. Here are the inside details about what defines a payment solutions provider, how processing works, the credit card processing fees , risks, and more.

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How To Buy Saas

MAY 29, 2025

This article goes beyond the buzz to show how AI is already driving results in SaaS, finance, retail, and operations, with lessons and case examples that any executive can learn from. Typical business applications include: Back-Office Automation: AP/AR processing, invoicing, and HR onboarding can be fully automated.

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User Pilot

MAY 27, 2025

This article breaks down what mobile app tracking is, why it matters, and methods to do it well. Adapt your analysis based on the app use case Different app use cases include subscription services, on-demand platforms, social apps, marketplaces, and productivity tools. All questions you can only answer with: Mobile app tracking.

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Stax

JUNE 8, 2025

A payment processor and payment gateway are both crucial components in transactions, as they enable the various ways that shoppers want to pay. That being said, they serve distinct roles in facilitating payments. Shopify Payments, PayPal, Stripe) Often provided by banks or payment service providers (e.g.,

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Buffer Resources

MAY 15, 2025

Well, we know that Instagram has been more focused on its community-building features of late (think subscriptions, broadcast channels, or even Threads). It’s a fun, lightweight form of content gating, without the need for paywalls or subscriptions. I’ll be sure to update this article when I know more.

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Buffer Resources

JANUARY 7, 2025

Stay AI: Predict and prevent e-commerce subscription churn Source: Stay AI For subscription-based e-commerce businesses, Stay AI uses machine learning to help you keep customers longer. "It's been the best subscription management platform we've found so far." Pricing : Starts at $99/month.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In the article, we look at 12 solid contenders for this title, covering a few most common use cases: In-app user engagement Sales funnel management Customer support Analytics and reporting Marketing Collaboration and project management Let's dive right in! It also offers tools for managing recurring payments and subscriptions.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 11, 2021

If you’ve noticed a drop in subscription credit card approval rates for customers located in India, you’re not alone. The Reserve Bank of India issued new guidelines for subscription purchases earlier this year — and the new rules came into effect a few days ago, on October 1, 2021. Book a demo or create an account today !

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FastSpring

MARCH 9, 2022

In this article, we’ll show you examples from a variety of SaaS pricing pages. Note: FastSpring offers advanced subscription management services that support free trials, monthly and annual paid plans, proration, discount management, and more. LanguageTool: Customize subscriptions. Learn more here. 7 SaaS pricing page examples.

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IT World

APRIL 4, 2023

To read this article in full, please click here When you purchase a perpetual version of the suite — say, Office 2019 or Office 2021 — its applications will never get new features, whereas Microsoft 365 apps are continually updated with new features. For more details, see “ Office 2021 vs. Microsoft 365: How to choose.”

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FastSpring

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Thanks to Tony Markov for contributing to this article! In this article, we’ll cover: Current app store practices and rates. But there was one particularly notable Pro option: Paying for a yearly subscription via Apple App Store or Google Play Store will cost users an extra $10 , increasing the price by about 8% from $119.99

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

By the end of this article, you will be equipped to do that. Improve business valuation Your company’s valuation is tied closely to its revenue performance, especially because you’re a subscription business. If your company has 100 customers paying a monthly subscription of $50 each, your MRR would be $5,000.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In this article we dive into a playbook for pricing across different stages of company growth, inspired by Geoffrey Moore’s Crossing the Chasm. Flexibility: Companies offer a range of subscription options to cater to diverse customer preferences, including hybrid models and value-add services.

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IT World

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Microsoft's subscription-based office suite, called Office 365 or Microsoft 365 depending on your version, is continually updated with new features, so we periodically update the cheat sheets for the "365" versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. To read this article in full, please click here

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