FastSpring

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

If you’re not sure how to sell an app direct to consumer (D2C) outside the app stores — or if you’re looking for a new way to monetize your mobile app or game — you may be wondering what options you have. Various tools you can use to monetize apps and games outside app stores. Highlights from recent U.S. Interested?

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Neil Patel

APRIL 13, 2021

App monetization is essential to the success of your mobile app. Whether you plan to charge for downloads or use subscription services to generate income, your app will never be profitable without a monetization strategy. There are many ways to monetize your app and even more tools to help you do it.

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This evolution has paved the way for subscription and recurring revenue models to emerge as powerful strategies for sustainable growth. The latest whitepaper, “Monetization in the Digital Economy,” delves deep into why and how businesses are transitioning from traditional sales models to subscription-based approaches.

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FastSpring

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In this guide, we compare six Recurly competitors and alternatives according to several categories: Subscription management and recurring billing Checkout Global payment processing Reporting and analytics Pricing Customer reviews We’ll start with a deep dive into FastSpring — our end-to-end payment solution (i.e.,

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Payrix

MARCH 20, 2024

Among the most recent strategies proving successful for software companies is Embedded Payments. In fact, a recent report from IDC estimates that by 2030, 74% of global digital payments will be processed through platforms owned by non-financial institutions, including software companies.

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Stax

APRIL 18, 2024

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.

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Buffer Resources

APRIL 10, 2024

Fast-forward a decade, and the landscape of creator monetization has changed completely.   Whether you have 3,000 or 300,000 followers, you can monetize your Instagram with the right strategy. And this might be where your next monetization idea comes from. Let’s get into it.

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Neil Patel

APRIL 9, 2021

OTT platforms were made popular by streaming services like Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, YouTube, and more. OTT : This is strictly streamed content, not downloaded or otherwise stored offline, and can include media like videos and online radio programs, such as podcasts. As a result, you could monetize your brand faster and easier via VOD.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 25, 2023

FastSpring serves as a merchant of record for over 3500 companies that use our platform every day to sell digital products globally. We’ve analyzed aggregate sales data to give you insights into just how important Q4 can be for your software, SaaS, or other digital goods business. Set up a demo or check out our platform yourself.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 1, 2021

Games as a Service acts as a continuous revenue service for developers, allowing them to break their reliance on the one-time purchase. Games as a Service allows video games to be monetized even after they are released and it has been proven to keep players more engaged longer. Games as a Service Payment Options.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A recent Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Intercom, Drive Conversational Experiences For A Future-Ready Customer Support Strategy , revealed that 54% of teams can’t personalize support with their tech stack and 50% waste time jumping between tools. Download The Ultimate Modern Support Tech Stack guide. Let’s dive in.

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FastSpring

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Get the latest from FastSpring’s Support leaders about important tax updates, fraud and chargeback strategies, our new Changelog, and more. Fraud, Chargebacks, and Mitigation Strategies Need FastSpring support? Visit our Support page. Set up a demo or try it out for yourself.

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wepay

AUGUST 5, 2020

Recently, we sat down with our friends TouchBistro ’s Alex Barrotti, Webconnex ’s John Russell, and Vagaro ’s Fred Helou to hear their personal observations of managing through the pandemic and what their customers have been doing to pivot their business strategies. 18% lost $5,000+ in the past year due to slow payments.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

In this article, I’m going to show you how to make money on Instagram using seven of my favorite strategies: Get paid for sponsored posts. In fact, it was one of the top five downloaded apps in the App Store and Google Play in 2020. As of January 2021, it was second only to TikTok in download count. Promote affiliate links.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 12, 2021

Like any business, creating an app requires laying the groundwork before launch. Here’s a five-step guide for getting ready to launch your app, including how to do your research, ways to monetize your app , and what to include in your business plan. How are they monetized? Build an App Step 1: Do Market Research.

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Baremetrics

AUGUST 6, 2021

Stripe is a payment processing company but is also used to create reports. Close to 2 million websites use Stripe reports and the company holds a 18.54% market share in the payments processing category. Of course, media buzz alone shouldn’t convince you to use Stripe (or any other reporting and analytics platform).

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OpenView Labs

DECEMBER 21, 2020

We’ll see more services companies adopt a product led growth strategy but for selling their services online. Mike Tria, Head of Platform at Atlassian. One is connected to the payments business and what my company, Flywire, does, and the other is related to how organizations manage themselves. Martin Roth, CRO at Levelset.

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Totango

AUGUST 23, 2022

By charting the points in your SaaS customers’ journeys, you can plan how to deliver clients’ desired outcomes and satisfying experiences that promote subscription renewals and higher revenue. In this way, customer journey B2B touchpoints serve as a powerful tool for increasing the effectiveness of your customer success strategy.

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FastSpring

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

For customers, the process of looking for apps to download usually takes place in one of the four leading app marketplaces; Google Play, Apple App Store , Windows Store, and the Amazon App Store. According to Apple’s App Store policy, all payments need to go through their system for security and commission reasons.

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Baremetrics

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

In the early days of running a software company, collecting payments was pretty straightforward. A customer buys a license for your software, and they get the product (either through a download, a CD or even more old school—floppy disks). Luckily, like most complex processes and tasks, it can be simplified. Think of it this way.

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Buffer Resources

MAY 17, 2023

Picture this: two popular influencers from different niches join forces to create engaging and exciting content, reaching millions of followers across platforms. Lifestyle creators Alix Earle and Monet McMichael frequently film content together on brand trips. The result? We do a lot of this at Buffer! Joint giveaways.

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Buffer Resources

JUNE 22, 2023

Diversify your platforms in anticipation of change The Internet is always changing, and staying ahead of the curve is a must for any creator. For example, the news of a potential TikTok ban got Jahleane thinking about how to diversify her platform presence. Make sure any revenue generation aligns with these elements.”

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Incredo

DECEMBER 3, 2019

And here are the best answers we have received. #1 Denis Lunev Founder at DepositFix , Payment Integration for HubSpot “ The most expensive time of year to advertise on Google and Facebook is Black Friday and Christmas. Secondly, you’ll need to plan a seasonal social media strategy. What does it mean for your SaaS?

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 16, 2021

The typical support “strategy” is to let common issues roll in for your support team to address. With the right strategy and proactive support tools – think Outbound Messages , Product Tours , Mobile Carousels , and Banners – you can alert customers to known issues, like delivery delays, bugs in your product, and website downtime.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Developing a strategy to effectively scale a fast-growing company is hard. Is my digital business liable for international taxes? And what is the best strategy to maximize sales? And what is the best strategy to maximize sales? Focusing on a global strategy is not enough.

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Incredo

DECEMBER 3, 2019

And here are the best answers we have received. #1 Denis Lunev Founder at DepositFix , Payment Integration for HubSpot “ The most expensive time of year to advertise on Google and Facebook is Black Friday and Christmas. Secondly, you’ll need to plan a seasonal social media strategy. What does it mean for your SaaS?

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Neil Patel

MARCH 25, 2021

TikTok is a video sharing platform that allows users to create and share dynamic short-form (maximum of 60 seconds) videos. Below, I’ll show you the strategies and tactics you need to sell products on TikTok. TikTok is the most-downloaded social app worldwide. Why Should You Sell Products on TikTok? Use Sponsor Branded Hashtags.

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Unbounce

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Thousands of businesses are willing to spend unbelievable amounts of money to rank at the top of search engine results pages (SERP) and in the most relevant places for their users around the web. In 2019, small businesses spent between $9,000 and $10,000 per month on PPC , with Google making an average of $116.5 Retargeting.

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User Pilot

APRIL 21, 2024

We also share examples of different conversion paths and optimization strategies. TL;DR A conversion path is a step-by-step process that guides prospects. Userpilot is a product growth platform. For example, that’s when they download the ebook or start the free trial. If so, you’re in the right place!

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Neil Patel

MARCH 25, 2021

With a number like this, small business owners need a competitive edge. If you are building a business, chances are you’re looking for ways to get your leg up on the competition. To accomplish this, you’ll need a good marketing strategy and access to the best digital marketing tools. Then let’s begin.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 4, 2021

There are, of course, ecommerce sellers who haven’t been able to make that much, but with the right ecommerce strategies and best practices , this might become your reality. You have to set up your store next, which includes tasks like creating store pages, setting up a locale, understanding sales tax, and selecting a payment method.

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FastSpring

JULY 10, 2019

Subscription-based business models make it easy to support innovation and enhancements of your software products. The consistent recurring revenue funds your business while your customers experience a long-term relationship with your product or service that is always up-to-date. Will they get a software key sent to their email?

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FastSpring

MARCH 25, 2019

Successful software companies across the globe understand that partnering with a full-service ecommerce platform is the key to growing their business. To cement their position in today’s market, software companies must outpace the competition in both sales revenue and product innovation.

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Baremetrics

JULY 20, 2021

With the number of SaaS companies increasing, it is crucial for you to follow certain growth strategies to outdo your competitors. Following HubSpot’s lead is a good way to prepare your SaaS product marketing plan, but to do so effectively you’ll need a step-by-step process to get started. Build an SEO strategy 5.

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Chargify

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

As long as you find a platform that looks professional and handles the billing and analytics properly, you’ll be in good shape, right? They pick the platform that will work for their needs now — and the one that makes the smallest dent in their budget. It pays to make the right choice of billing platform from the start.

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User Pilot

JUNE 8, 2023

Userpilot is a product growth platform that enables comprehensive event data tracking and analysis. Enhance customer experience by making data-driven decisions on what your customers need and want and ultimately drive business growth by boosting average revenue. Let’s go through those fundamental components of event data.

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Buffer Resources

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Alex shares five things everyone should know about strategy. Why this works : This approach simplifies complex ideas (strategy) into easily understandable points. We shared tips on creating content pillars for social media platforms, providing a clear and organized framework for content creation.

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