Stax

JUNE 18, 2025

Software tailored to your industry? TL;DR Vertical software solutions are those that are hyperfocused on addressing the pain points or specific needs of small and medium businesses (SMBs) in certain industries or niches. Vertical SaaS is industry-specific software designed to meet the unique needs of a particular niche or market.

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Stax

JULY 2, 2025

The real key to sustainable growth and increased revenue lies in maximizing payment attachment – the adoption and usage of integrated payments by your existing customer base. We recently had the privilege of sitting down with a panel of payments experts from Stax for a masterclass on this critical topic.

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Stax

MAY 23, 2025

If youre a software provider looking to boost revenue, streamline operations, and deliver more value to your users, ISV integrated payments can be a game-changer. Embedding payments directly into your platform can unlock tremendous benefits both for you and your users. The best part?

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Subscription Flow

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In today’s fast-tracked financial landscape, billing software has become a need. Operating a business entails a number of processes like managing products and payments, invoices, customer engagement, revenue, unpaid invoices and much more. A billing software is the ultimate solution to your growing business’s complex needs.

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FastSpring

JULY 22, 2025

Software companies, SaaS platforms, mobile apps businesses, and AI solutions need flexible tools that adapt to their business. Whether you’re using Salesforce or Hubspot as your CRM or are integrating with another backend system, FastSpring is able to integrate directly and handles billing, renewals, and payments behind the scenes.

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How To Buy Saas

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Most SaaS businesses prefer to manage their accounting processes through cloud-based software solutions, but even for that you need to know the nitty-gritties of SaaS accounting. Businesses can also get help from billing software and solutions to ease this process.

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Full Session

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Are you looking to optimize your website’s performance but unsure if VWO is the right choice? Optimizely: A digital experience analytics platform focusing on A/B testing, experimentation, and personalization with advanced targeting capabilities. You’re in luck! Book a demo to learn more. Pricing is available upon request.

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Subscription Flow

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Companies optimize their operations in such a way which reduces customer churn. Companies can personalize their messages to the customers based on their interests. Personalized messages carry a sharper impact than the general ones. Personalized offers and discounts can then be extended to these customers to get them onboard.

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ChurnZero

MAY 16, 2025

While some CRMs allow for basic account management, they still lack the tools to proactively manage customer retention, identify churn risks , or drive product adoption. Flag churn risks proactively before they become a problem. Helps CS teams monitor payment history, subscription renewals, and expansion opportunities.

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How To Buy Saas

MAY 29, 2025

Risk Assessment: AI evaluates thousands of factors (credit data, economic indicators, customer behavior) to assess loan or investment risks more accurately than traditional methods. Personalized Strategy: Marketing and sales use AI to segment customers and tailor campaigns, improving ROI and conversion rates.

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Blulogix

JANUARY 2, 2025

Customer Expectations: Consolidated companies often have the resources to deliver personalized, seamless experiences, setting a high bar for customer satisfaction. Enabling Real-Time Insights Integrated billing systems provide real-time access to critical metrics, such as revenue performance, customer usage, and churn rates.

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Valuize Consulting

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

For example, the scenario featured in this guide looks at a situation where a SaaS company investing in a personalized onboarding program assumes $250,000 in additional revenue over five years. While metrics like higher NRR from reduced churn justify the revenue impact, tools like NPV and IRR validate the financial case for the investment.

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Yet, many companies still rely on outdated, manual processes that create inefficiencies, revenue leakage, and higher churn rates. Instead of waiting until the last moment to secure a contract renewal, leading subscription businesses are using technology to automate and optimize renewals before customers even consider churning.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 15, 2025

While some might dismiss sector-specific vertical SaaS software as ‘too small’ or ‘too niche’, companies like Veeva ($40B), Clio ($3B), Toast ($1.3B), and Slice ($1B) have proven there’s massive value in going deep rather than broad. Here’s some of what she’s learned along the way.

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Stax

JUNE 17, 2025

The world of payments is constantly evolving, with new technologies and shifting business demands reshaping how money moves. In an interview with Karen Webster , CEO of PYMNTS , Paulette Rowe , CEO of Stax, pulled back the curtain on the critical strategies and innovations driving the next wave of payment partnerships.

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User Pilot

APRIL 24, 2025

This article shares exciting product manager roles focused on retention and churn and showcases standout candidates in the field. Stripe: Product Manager, Local Payment Methods Cost Optimization Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Recommended product manager job openings in data-driven companies 1.

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Stax

JUNE 23, 2025

If you take a lot of ACH payments, then leveraging an ACH API can streamline your processes and ensure you’re able to take payments in an efficient and secure manner. Join the Payments-Led Growth Movement Sign up to keep up-to-date with the latest trends in payments, vertical SaaS, and technology from industry experts.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

There’s so many breadcrumbs online, but they’re everywhere. I used to be an inbox zero kind of guy, but as my personal media presence, the fund and our community [00:02:00] grew, it became harder and harder to actually make that happen. We’re basically the same person. Jordan Crawford: The list is the message.

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User Pilot

MAY 17, 2025

Similarly, colors, icons, date formats, and even payment methods can have vastly different meanings and usability standards across regions. Your localized experiences, combined with other in-app personalization strategies, will enable you to consistently deliver value and reduce user churn.

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USIO

MAY 16, 2024

Here are some of the most FAQs software companies ask Usio about integrated payments, along with comprehensive answers to help you navigate this critical aspect of your business. What are integrated payments? Why should my software company consider integrating payments? Security is paramount in payment processing.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

This week, we’re looking at the tools and infrastructure needed to facilitate the move Online. For today’s consumers, the line between ecommerce and commerce has been blurred almost to invisibility. For today’s consumers, the line between ecommerce and commerce has been blurred almost to invisibility.

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SaaStr

APRIL 17, 2021

Perhaps the most interesting thing is just how similar both these website-builder-plus-ecommerce companies are. It’s growing at the same rate (~30%), booming from ecommerce (+78% for Squarespace, +60% for Wix). Monetizing ecommerce via subscriptions, but not payment processing. 85% NRR.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Remember when it seemed like websites were just a commodity? They want a slick site that does more, from eCommerce to payments to marketing and more. While Wix’s actual churn is a bit unclear, this is a super interesting presentation of CLTV. eCommerce and Business Tools Are Key Drivers to Accelerating Growth.

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SaaStr

JUNE 7, 2019

Despite the hyper competition, many SaaS providers take their organization’s payment processing experience for granted. Whether we want to admit it or not, payments can play a big and often unseen role in contributing to or reducing customer churn. Making payments accessible overseas. Securing payments. A 2017 U.S.

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USIO

JULY 1, 2024

In the competitive world of Software as a Service (SaaS), generating recurring revenue is essential for sustainable growth. While many strategies involve significant investments in marketing, sales, and technology, there are also effective methods to boost recurring revenue that require minimal financial outlay.

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Subscription Flow

AUGUST 20, 2024

The 2000s were all about making payments through credit and debit cards. The 2010s were a period of uncertainty with multiple alternative payment methods entering the fray. Now, as we approach the middle of the 2020s, it has become obvious that the payments industry is undergoing significant changes.

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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. Payment Gateways , Payment Processing , PSPs, MoRs — What’s the Difference?

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Many companies that expand globally reach a point where they can’t properly support their international customers with their current payment platform. An international payment gateway can help with some of these issues, but it’s only one piece of the puzzle. What is an international payment gateway? Table of Contents.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 9, 2023

Most Stripe alternatives fall into one of two categories: (1) payment processors, or (2) a billing solution that covers payment processing and other aspects of billing such as fraud detection, checkout, and more. can provide payment processing, order fulfillment, financing options, and more. MoRs for SaaS Companies.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What makes a company choose one SaaS payment processing provider over another? In my conversations with software developers and technical founders over the years, I’ve heard how complicated these tech stack choices are to make. For example, at FastSpring, we have a lot of data about online shopping carts. Is it the interface?

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 9, 2022

SaaS billing software automates one or more of the various aspects of the recurring billing process — payment processing, fulfillment, dunning, and more. You’ll still need a separate solution for payment processing, taxes, chargebacks, and more. 3 Subscription Management Software. 3 Payment Processors.

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FastSpring

APRIL 23, 2024

The company handles transactions for sellers of digital products, providing the infrastructure for global online payments while taking responsibility for tax collection and remittance, fraud prevention, and other aspects of the checkout process. It’s a capable solution, but by no means is Paddle a universal, one-size-fits-all option.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 5, 2021

When you were starting your online business, you probably weren’t thinking about how exciting the billing process would be unless you’re a trained accountant and love documentation, of course. To help you find the right billing software for your online business, we’re covering the ten features your billing software needs to have: 1.

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SaaStr

APRIL 1, 2023

The SMBTech economy is very different from enterprise software, and there is massive opportunity to capture it. Rewind The Clock — How Did We Get Here Most small businesses in pre-2010 didn’t have computers in their store or restaurant. Everyone was stuck in place and online was the answer. Most didn’t even have internet.

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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. Checkout (including payment processing and gathering sales tax, GST, and VAT). Handling failed payments and customer notifications. Case Study Examples.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 7, 2022

However, there are certain aspects of collecting recurring payments that you would still be responsible for when using Chargebee, such as: Connecting to payment gateways manually. While Chargebee supports several different payment gateways, you have to set up and configure each one. Remitting taxes at the end of the year.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 15, 2021

Agile principles can be a North Star for time-strapped support teams, helping them to keep the customer’s needs at the heart of their decisions so they can provide fast, personal support at scale. Agile teams start small and move fast, collecting and incorporating feedback to iterate their way to bigger and better solutions quickly.

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