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Recurring Payments: Definition and Implementation Best Practices

Stax

The commerce landscape—whether it’s retail, services or software—is moving faster than ever. We can see this trend in action in the realm of payment processing with the advent of recurring payments, also known as automatic payments. Industry data shows that subscription-based businesses are growing 3.7x

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Payment Security: Everything You Need to Know About Secure Payments

Stax

So, let’s dive into payment security, touching on the basics of what you need to know to ensure secure payments. TL;DR The PCI DSS determines security protocols and sets the standards for payment security. of the global population using this method of payment in 2022.

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Thanks to Cledara, FIS, Insight Assurance, Paragon, and Zeni for Sponsoring SaaStr Annual 2023!

SaaStr

After experiencing the pain of managing software subscriptions first-hand, Cristina, Cledara ‘s Founder and CEO, decided to build a platform that was 100% focused on the customer and solved that very issue. Insight Assurance is a professional services firm providing cybersecurity compliance, risk management, and tax services.

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Who’s Doing Well This Week: Okta, Crowdstrike, Salesforce, Workday

SaaStr

Yes, cybersecurity remains critical in the enterprise. Billion, Growing 17% Overall with Subscription Revenue Growing 22%. " Timing of re-acceleration in software getting murkier. Read more: [link] pic.twitter.com/FpyJ6Ohczn — Todd McKinnon (@toddmckinnon) May 31, 2023 #2. CrowdStrike Growing an Incredible 42% at $2.8

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ISVs vs SaaS: What’s the Difference?

Stax

Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Software-as-a-Service Providers (SaaS) operate within the same market, thus creating a push-and-pull revenue dynamic. TL;DR ISVs develop and distribute software products independently and often collaborate with hardware manufacturers and platform providers. Learn More What are ISVs?

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5 Holiday Promotion Strategies for SaaS and Software Sellers to Increase Customer Lifetime Value

FastSpring

We asked five SaaS and software companies what they did for existing customers around the holidays. They allow current users to gift a subscription to their friends and family members for as little as $1. Gift subscriptions work well for MacKeeper, which makes cybersecurity software.

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SaaS Payment Processing: 10 Questions to Ask When Comparing Solutions

FastSpring

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. Consider asking what their average response time is to a cybersecurity threat. Is it the interface?