Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 30, 2024

In this conversation, a16z General Partner Angela Strange talks with J eff Sloan, former CEO of Global Payments, about how he was early to spot significant industry trends, how to make bets that move an organization, and the sea change that AI represents for the financial services industry. Angela: Why Global Payments?

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FastSpring

MARCH 15, 2024

And as the CEO of both Skillshot Media (a turnkey events production company for esports events) and Ghost Gaming (a “gaming lifestyle brand” that supports esports teams and gaming content creators such as Twitch streamers), he dives ever deeper into marketing to gamers and other gaming industry professionals. Mr. Todd Harris.

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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. Learn More What are ISVs?

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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. Table of Contents.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 1, 2022

SaaStr events couldn’t happen without our partners, and we wanted to give a special shout-out to some of our newest sponsors for SaaStr Annual 2023. Our leading security, compute, and delivery solutions are helping global companies make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.

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FastSpring

APRIL 26, 2024

Ready to join Europe’s biggest startup and tech event with the leading startups, investors, executives, and media from 174 countries? Join us at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, in Paris, France, on May 22nd – 25th, for an extraordinary event dedicated to all things tech. We’d love to talk with you in person!

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User Pilot

JUNE 8, 2023

Do you want to leverage event data to make data-driven decisions to enhance user experience? Event data allows you to understand your users’ behaviors and needs on a deeper level. In this article, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about event data with industry-leading examples. What is event data?

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SaaStr

JUNE 1, 2023

At SaaStr, our partners are an integral part of our events. The company is trusted by more than 30,000 companies, over 5,000 investment funds, and half a million employees for cap table management, compensation management, liquidity venture capital solutions, and more. Grab tickets here. We are Worldline.

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Stax

JANUARY 3, 2024

Once a relatively niche offering, the COVID-19 pandemic saw retailers accelerate the rollout of self-checkout systems, their contactless nature making them a lot more appealing than traditional checkouts for many consumers. TL;DR Self-checkout systems are automated checkout solutions that allow customers to process purchases independently.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 11, 2023

Contactless payment methods are tapping into the future of commerce. International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that 80% of retailers will offer contactless payment and app-based scan-and-pay systems in-store by 2023. When we talk about leaders in the contactless payments space, we must talk about PayPal.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 31, 2019

As we cross the threshold from one decade to another, it’s natural to look back at the previous 10 years and try to make sense of events. It was in August 2011 that Marc Andreessen coined the famous phrase “ Software is eating the world ” in a Wall Street Journal op-ed.

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FastSpring

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Ready to join the game industry’s premier professional event? Join us at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from March 18-22nd, for an extraordinary event dedicated to continually defining market innovations and providing insight into the future of games. If so, join FastSpring at Game Developers Conference 2024 at Booth S1931!

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Q4 sales numbers usually outperform the rest of the year thanks to year-end holidays and their associated shopping cycles — but how much does that trend carry over into software and SaaS sales? 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.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

SaaStr events couldn’t happen without our partners, and we wanted to give a special shout-out to some of our newest sponsors for SaaStr Annual 2023. is a software training company that focuses on helping end users and companies be more productive. Infinicept is a provider of embedded payment solutions.

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SaaStr

MARCH 23, 2023

SaaStr events couldn’t happen without our partners, and we wanted to give a special shout-out to some of our newest sponsors for SaaStr Annual 2023. Chargebee integrates with the leading payment gateways like Stripe, Braintree, PayPal etc. Greenhouse is the hiring operating system for people-first companies.

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FastSpring

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Web Summit holds events across the world in Lisbon, Rio de Janeiro, Qatar, Toronto and Hong Kong. Night Summit is your chance to bring the event to some of our favorite neighborhoods in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Check out the full list of speakers and the schedule here.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Most events have a few parties, but NAMM has a plethora of concerts to keep the excitement going towards the end of the days, so be sure to check out the agenda in advance to schedule in a discovery of a newer artist or to reconnect with old friends. Schedule a demo now or at NAMM in person! Schedule a demo now or at NAMM in person!

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FastSpring

APRIL 17, 2024

Join us at the Marina del Rey Marriott, in Los Angeles, CA, on May 20th and 21st, for an extraordinary event dedicated to all things video gaming. These thoughtfully crafted roundtables are meticulously designed to facilitate engaging interactions and dynamic conversations between event attendees. We’d love to talk with you in person!

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Baremetrics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

In addition to calculating subscription data and metrics, Baremetrics also monitors important customer events like upgrades, downgrades, cancellations, and more. This article explains the customer events we track, and how you can view them in Baremetrics and Slack. You can filter the live stream by the following events.

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User Pilot

APRIL 8, 2021

Here’s a sobering truth: if you run a SaaS company and don’t use customer analytics software , you probably won’t be in business very long. If you’re looking for quality customer analytics software for your business, you’re in the right place. What is Customer Analytics Software? Best Customer Analytics Software 1.

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SaaStr

APRIL 24, 2021

50% revenue from software (recurring), 50% from payments (not-recurring). . Half of its revenues comes from its software. And yes, it’s a software company. Fast forward to day, Merchant Solutions is a much larger share of revenue than software subscriptions. Close enough, in any event.

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User Pilot

APRIL 21, 2024

It helps create in-app experiences to optimize user conversions. Try Userpilot and Take Your In-App Experiences to the Next Level Get a Demo 14 Day Trial No Credit Card Required What is a conversion path and why is it important? build in-app experiences that increase product adoption and retention without coding).

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Compared to another leading tech event 2 weeks later, it was night and day in favor of SaaStr Annual” Public Fintech: “Our team buzzed about the event and the people they were able to meet in a short amount of time. One of the very few events where we’ve done that. We also loved the indoor / outdoor vibe.”

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Baremetrics

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Failed payments are part of running a subscription or SaaS business. It’s normal for credit card payments to get declined. But unless you have dunning management in place, chances are those failed payments are costing you a lot of money. In short, dunning is recovering failed payments from customers.

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Chart Mogul

AUGUST 9, 2021

Disciple offers a web-based application and an even more popular mobile app. Community members can interact with one another via events and messaging. They also sell and whitelabel thousands of mobile apps to communities on the Apple App Store and Google Play. Disciple uses Recurly to manage subscriptions.

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Totango

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Today we are releasing the Early Warning System SuccessBloc, which gives you instant visibility into customer signals and critical events, alerting you to proactively engage when needed. You’ve likely experienced this scenario before: you’ve got a customer who’s using your products regularly and getting value out of your solution.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In our first post about our online community , we mentioned launching the Global SaaS Leaders Slack group because we saw a need for the kind of software-and-SaaS-focused community we’d want to be a part of. Our Guiding Principle: Our Software and SaaS Community Must Be Good for You in Order for It to Succeed. Professional moderation.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

SaaStr events couldn’t happen without our partners, and we wanted to give a special shout-out to some of our newest sponsors for SaaStr Annual 2023. Our mission is to build powerful and secure cloud software for subscription businesses of all sizes, with a strong emphasis on good design and ease of use.

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FastSpring

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Join us at the Taipei International Convention Center (TICC) from March 7th to 9th, for an extraordinary event dedicated to all things WordPress. We handle every payment need from subscription management to tax collection, remittance and more so your business can go farther, faster. We’d love to talk with you in person!

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Subscription Flow

MARCH 28, 2024

By giving the MoR for SaaS authority over tasks like paying taxes, processing payments, and conversions of currencies, SaaS companies are able to concentrate on their core services, improve customer support, and spur innovation in their products. MoR-based solution: Tax compliance issues are taken care of by the MoR.

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User Pilot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Hybrid models and pre-payment discounts offer a good middle ground for scenarios where raw usage data isn’t the best value metric. Userpilot helps you drive product-led growth, increase net dollar retention, and deploy your usage-based pricing model by adding contextual upsells that are triggered by in-app events.

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User Pilot

OCTOBER 6, 2022

How can you analyze customer behavior in-app to deliver unparalleled in-app experiences? Group your user base into granular customer segments by shared characteristics—jobs to be done, in-app engagement , or user feedback. Design in-app strategies to improve retention based on the collected data.

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Baremetrics

MARCH 23, 2021

Your payment processor may be an important element of your business. However, with so many of these payment platforms on the market, how are you supposed to choose? While there is a plethora of payment platforms to consider, Stripe and PayPal should be at the top of the list. After all, it plays a big role in how you get paid.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Product analytics can help you track changing user behavior for your app but here are some industry-wide changes that are influencing purchasing decisions in 2024. The former tracks trends for software users , while a consumer behavior trend mainly refers to online shopping, such as buy-now-pay-later payment methods.

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Chart Mogul

DECEMBER 4, 2020

And is Stripe a good choice as your billing and payment provider? When Stripe was launched in 2010, dealing with payments online wasn’t a straightforward matter. Fast forward 10 years and setting up shop and accepting payments has become a lot easier, thanks to a large extent to Stripe.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 6, 2021

CTO.ai , a low code developer operations solution, is hiring for their first VP of Sales to take them out of beta and into the market. InEvent , a virtual and hybrid events platform, is looking for a VP of Sales to bring their cloud-based products to the emergent hybrid event market. More on this opportunity here .

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 6, 2023

They collect the payment online and take a 15% fee for every booking. Airbnb handles the payments and gets you a guest, and now your rent is covered for the next couple of months. The example doesn’t illustrate the problem/solution It’s inherent that a waiter or waitress doesn’t make a lot of money. That’s it. Don’t include it.

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