USIO

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Becoming your own Payment Facilitator (PayFac) sounds greatuntil you realize its a regulatory nightmare , a financial black hole , and takes longer than your last DIY home improvement project (which, lets be honest, is still unfinished). Some will actually pick up the phone when you call. But not all PFaaS providers are created equal.

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USIO

MAY 9, 2025

Whether youre a product leader, fintech founder, or payments partner, understanding the language behind embedded finance platforms is mission-critical. This blog post is your jargon-free guide to all the advanced embedded finance terminology you’ll encounterfrom OAuth to multi-rail payment strategies.

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Payments Merchant Services Payment Services Finance 130

USIO

APRIL 4, 2025

Healthcare is evolving quicklyand payment expectations are evolving with it. With Usio HIPAA-compliant, PCI Level 1 certified fintech payment solutions, youre not just embedding payment functionalityyoure enhancing the entire healthcare payment ecosystem. Convenience drives satisfactionand retention. Its mandatory.

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Payrix

JANUARY 10, 2025

Ian Hillis welcomes David Blair, Senior Director of Product Management at Worldpay for Platforms, on PayFAQ: The Embedded Payments podcast to explore the critical roles of merchant underwriting and onboarding for software providers. Real-time feedback loops and data-driven optimizations are also transforming the onboarding experience.

Merchant Services 130

Merchant Services Payment Services Payment Solutions Payments 130

Payrix

JULY 24, 2024

With their sights set on elevating the customer experience, deepening user engagement, and driving sustainable growth, there’s one thing software companies are making room for in their roadmap: Embedded Payments. However, not all Embedded Payments solutions are built under the same standards.

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Payments Embedded Payments Merchant Services Payment Services 130

Payrix

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Information security is absolutely paramount in today’s digital world, particularly in the payments industry. Jack Tsigankov, Director of IT and Information Security at Payrix and 17-year industry veteran, recently shared some of his wisdom on the subject as a guest on the PayFAQ Embedded Payments podcast.

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Payrix

APRIL 2, 2024

A comprehensive Embedded Payments strategy isn’t complete without value added services. And when should you start thinking about these solutions and infusing them into your payment ecosystem and experience? On this episode of the PayFAQ: Embedded Payments podcast we delve into just that.

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Payments Embedded Payments Merchant Services Payment Services 124

SaaStr

MARCH 24, 2022

BlueSnap helps businesses accept payments globally. Our All-In-One Payment Platform is designed to increase sales and reduce costs for all businesses accepting payments. Printfection is a swag management platform that simplifies the buying, managing, and distribution of swag and branded merchandise.

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Payrix

MARCH 6, 2024

Embedded Payments have become a popular feature in the ecosystem of software developers who understand their role in driving better user engagement, value, growth, and competitive advantage. But in the rapidly evolving world of digital payments, nothing stays the same for long. How important is data to Embedded Payments?

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Payments Embedded Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions 100

Payrix

JULY 30, 2024

Why there’s greater value in a payments integration supported by white-glove service than a DIY, documentation-driven approach The decision to embed payments into your software platform as a key part of your growth strategy is a significant starting point from which you can create new value and revenue streams for your business.

Merchant Services 147

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Payrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

What is a payment processor? A payment processor facilitates the flow of transactions typically made with credit cards, debit cards, and other digital payments. To operate as an integrated software vendor (ISV) or payment facilitator, a software company requires a relationship with an acquiring bank and a payment processor.

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Payment Services Payments Merchant Services SaaS Payments 100

Payrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

What are integrated payments? Integrated payments are payment processing capabilities that are incorporated into a software companys platform to provide their user base with the ability to accept and manage payments for their businesses. 3 things you should know about integrated payments 1.

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Payrix

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In the latest episode of PayFAQ: The Embedded Payments Podcast, host Ian Hillis sits down with Candice Raybourn, Head of Partner Activation at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, to discuss the crucial topic of PCI compliance. What is PCI DSS? Candice explains the basics of PCI DSS. The shift to PCI DSS 4.0

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Payment Services Merchant Services Payments compliance 113

USIO

JUNE 3, 2024

One such critical functionality is integrated payments. As a SaaS CEO, understanding and implementing integrated payments can be a game-changer for your business. Here’s why Usio should be your go-to solution for Integrated Payments. Usio integrated payment systems can significantly improve your cash flow management.

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Payrix

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

billion, and online shopping. For software companies embedding payments into their platform, being aware of payment fraud is critical for several reasons. What is payment fraud? Payment fraud is any activity that manipulates payment systems to access funds or financial information illegally.

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Payrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Interested in learning more about software-led payments or joining the current Embedded Payments conversations in your organization? This blog post is your ultimate guide to understanding the most used payments terms today. This blog post is your ultimate guide to understanding the most used payments terms today.

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Stax

AUGUST 20, 2024

And it’s all thanks to embedded finance and embedded fintech. Embedded finance isn’t entirely a new concept. Airline credit cards, payment plans for costly items, and car rental insurance are forms of embedded finance that have been around for a while. Today, you don’t even have to exit the app.

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Payments Payment Methods Merchant Services Finance 88

Payrix

AUGUST 28, 2024

million in 2022, according to the latest data released by the Federal Trade Commission , ensuring that your software platform has the proper payment fraud prevention and detection measures in place before launching payments to your users is essential to protecting your organization and customers. What is payment fraud detection?

Merchant Services 100

Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payments Payment Services 100

Payrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

A master merchant, often referred to as a payment facilitator or merchant aggregator, is a third-party agent that acts as the link between acquirers and online merchants. The master merchant simplifies the onboarding process for sub-merchants by handling the complexities of payment integration, security requirements, and compliance.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments SaaS Payments 100

Payrix

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In the fast-evolving world of software, Embedded Payments have emerged as a crucial element for software companies aiming to grow their business, enhance customer experiences, and streamline transactions for consumers. The fintech landscape is rapidly evolving, with Embedded Finance products and services on the horizon.

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Natalia Luneva

APRIL 24, 2025

Did you know embedded payments can increase a software provider’s income? They turn payments into a new source of money. B2B payment transactions exceeded 15 billion in 2024 , with digital payments now making up 85% of transactions. Embedded payments are a game-changer. billion in 2023 to $291.3

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Payrix

AUGUST 14, 2024

As a software company getting ready to or thinking about embedding payments into your platform, there is much to consider. Merchant underwriting is a risk evaluation that every merchant must go through before they can accept electronic payments. Looking for more information on Embedded Payments? Get a Demo

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Software Review 100

Stax

MARCH 21, 2024

The SaaS model isn’t just for the tech industry—cloud services are widespread in industries such as healthcare, retail, eCommerce, and education. In this article, we’ll explore the many benefits of SaaS and how to implement SaaS payments. Businesses should also be aware of the various fees charged by payment gateways.

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FastSpring

JUNE 6, 2024

Xsolla is a merchant of record (MoR) payment provider that serves the video game industry. The platform includes a broad feature set that provides game developers with the infrastructure needed to sell online and accept online payments globally, without having to manage localization, sales tax and VAT, or fraud prevention on their own.

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Payrix

JANUARY 30, 2024

Nick realized that adding payments to the software product was the only way he could continue to compete in the space, so he took the opportunity. Nick considered partnering with an ISO, but was reluctant to hand off his studio owners — and the relationships he built with them — to a payment processor. It’s too much work,” Nick said.

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Payment Services Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions 130

FastSpring

MAY 20, 2024

FastSpring provides an all-in-one payment platform for SaaS, software, video game, and other digital goods businesses, including subscription management, payment localization, VAT and sales tax management, consumer support, and more. Recurring payment processing. Set up a demo or try it out for yourself.

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Stax

AUGUST 26, 2024

The year 2024 is a special one for everyone at Stax because we’re celebrating a decade of transforming the payments industry and supporting our merchants and partners with innovative technologies and unwavering support. Launching PayFac and ISV solutions In 2019 and 2020, Stax became more than just a payment processor for merchants.

Merchant Services 88

Merchant Services Payment Services Stax Payment Solutions 88

Panintelligence

JULY 24, 2024

For example, car manufacturers have been offering direct-to-consumer auto loans and financing options for many years, and store-branded credit cards for department stores and other retailers have existed since the beginning of mass-market credit services.

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Natalia Luneva

APRIL 24, 2025

Imagine cutting years off payment system setup. The number of Payment Facilitators (PayFacs) has grown 13.8% For businesses, this means they can use payment systems without starting from scratch. PayFac as a Service lets companies add payment processing to their platforms. each year since 2018. But PFaaS changes this.

Merchant Services 40

Merchant Services PayFac as a Service Payment Services Marketplace as a Service 40

Natalia Luneva

APRIL 24, 2025

Stripe Connect is a comprehensive payment processing solution designed to cater to the unique needs of platforms and marketplaces. As a part of the broader Stripe suite, it facilitates digital transactions and enables businesses to accept credit card payments and manage complex money flows. What is Stripe Connect?

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Stripe Connect Merchant Services Payment Services Payments 40

FastSpring

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Epic’s outsized voice and the reluctance of other studios to speak up publicly for fear of repercussions from app stores leaves us wondering: Is what Epic wants for app stores what other game and app developers actually want? There were no gatekeepers — just a computer, a player, and a game. But the world has changed.

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Stax

MARCH 19, 2024

Business owners are increasingly showing an overwhelming preference for SaaS platforms with embedded payment capabilities as part of their offerings. Manual payment processing and disconnected software and payment solutions are dying out, and research by Sifted shows that the integrated financial services market will grow to $3.6

Payments 88

Payments Payment Services Payment Methods SaaS Payments 88

Stax

APRIL 17, 2024

Companies and software providers that embed payment solutions into their services and platform are likely to attract and retain more customers. By using a cloud-based integrated payment software solution, you can provide a streamlined user experience while also earning an additional revenue stream through monetization.

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USIO

MAY 8, 2025

Embedded payments are revolutionizing the way we transact, seamlessly integrating payment capabilities into financial and non-financial platforms. Whether you’re ordering a ride, shopping online, or subscribing to a service, embedded payments make the process swift and unobtrusive.

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Payments Embedded Payments Payment Services Merchant Services 130

USIO

APRIL 23, 2025

Unlock Hidden Revenue, Scale Smarter, and Choose the Right Partner Introduction: Payments Are No Longer Just Transactions If you’re building a SaaS or platform business, embedding payments isnt just a featureits a business model. But heres the thing: not all embedded payment solutions are created equal.

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Payments Embedded Payments Payment Services SaaS Payments 130

USIO

APRIL 22, 2025

Its about moving money faster, collecting payments smarter, staying compliant, and offering an experience that borrowers remember (for the right reasons). And if you’re still relying on outdated payment processes or cobbling together a patchwork of third-party vendors? Real-Time Payments (RTP) When fast isnt fast enough.

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Payment Services Payments Payment Solutions Embedded Payments 182

Stax

MARCH 11, 2025

Customers in this age of instant gratification always expect a smooth and seamless online payments experience. As a business owner, you must have a clear understanding of how online payments processing works to be able to create a hassle-free checkout process that will keep buyers coming back to your eCommerce store.

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Payment Methods Payment Services Merchant Services SaaS Payments 88