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ISVs vs SaaS: What’s the Difference?

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Examples of popular SaaS apps include Shopify, an eCommerce platform, Dropbox, a cloud storage service, and Stax Bill, an automated payment processing system. How companies price and distribute their solutions affects everything from revenue streams and customer interaction to product development and delivery methods.

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Demystifying Credit Card Interchange Fees: What You Need to Know [2024 Rates and Updates]

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By investing in secure payment gateways, fraud detection systems, and robust transaction processing protocols, you can lower the risk of chargebacks and avoid unnecessary fees. This way, you can accept AmEx customers (who historically have higher ticket prices) without breaking the bank. How Do Credit Card Interchange Fees Work?

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What is a Surcharge Fee? How it Helps Consumers and Businesses

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Credit card surcharging is subject to regulations and compliance requirements that vary by region and country. The rise in these fees can be attributed to the substantial investment required for the development and maintenance of secure payment processing infrastructure, protection against fraud, and the convenience offered to consumers.

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CFO Tools You Should be Using in 2022

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Is your company taking advantage of CFO tools like automated invoicing, database management, and automatic tax-compliance updates? From payroll to freelancers to bookkeeping to automated billing, Quickbooks can handle it all (and at a very reasonable price). Stax prides itself on being more than just an invoicing platform.

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What is an Online Terminal and Why Do Merchants Need One?

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Secure Transactions: Online terminals incorporate security protocols like SSL encryption, tokenization, and Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) compliance. Businesses should meticulously evaluate the pricing models of potential providers to find one that aligns with their transaction volumes and organizational scale.

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What Is an ACH Payment Facilitator?

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The great thing about an ACH PayFac solution like Stax Connect is that SaaS companies or ISVs can embed ACH payments in their software easily and own (also, white label) the payment experience. All this without having to invest time and resources in partnering with an acquiring bank or building an elaborate payment infrastructure.

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Vertical SaaS vs Horizontal SaaS: 8 Differences and Similarities

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Vertical SaaS solutions are tailored for specific industries, addressing niche needs with in-depth customization and compliance with industry standards. This commonly takes the form of add-on services or multiple pricing plans that offer flexible features, like additional user seats or more storage space. What is Vertical SaaS?