Stax

JUNE 3, 2025

The term SaaS platform gets tossed around a lotbut what does it actually mean, and why does it matter for today’s software companies? Whether you’re building your first product or scaling an established solution, understanding the SaaS platform model is essential for long-term growth. Contact sales What is a SaaS Platform?

Payment Services 88

Payment Services DevOps as a Service SaaS Payments Payments 88

Payrix

APRIL 17, 2025

What is a payment facilitator? A payment facilitator (or PayFac) is a software platforms all-in-one payment processing solution. Instead of your customers needing to create their own merchant account to process payments, you as the PayFac developer handle all the payments setup and complexity for them.

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Payment Services SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Facilitation 100

Stax

MAY 23, 2025

If youre a software provider looking to boost revenue, streamline operations, and deliver more value to your users, ISV integrated payments can be a game-changer. Embedding payments directly into your platform can unlock tremendous benefits both for you and your users. The best part?

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Payments Payment Services Merchant Services SaaS Payments 88

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). Payrix is a solid PayFac-as-a-Service solution, but its not for the faint of heart. Eventually.

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Payrix

JUNE 10, 2025

White label merchant processing enables third parties like integrated software vendors (ISVs) or independent sales organizations (ISOs) to customize and sell the payment processing technology and services of a payments provider under their own brands. What is white label merchant processing?

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Payment Solutions 100

Stax

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Acquisition of BlockChyp brings new technology and industry expertise to Stax, furthering its evolution as a leading payment processor ORLANDO – October 1, 2024 – Stax , a leading payment technology provider, today announced its acquisition of BlockChyp , further expanding the company’s end-to-end processing capabilities.

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Merchant Services Payments Stax Payment Services 197

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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Stax

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Small businesses in America and worldwide have to choose from a wide variety of accounting software solutions, and this range of choices can be overwhelming. Research shows that 64% of small businesses use accounting software and the market for accounting software solutions is projected to be worth $4.3billion by 2023.

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Payment Methods Payment Solutions Payments Payment Services 88

Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

As a SaaS business owner, you are always looking for ways to improve your software and boost your bottom line. When adding payment features for software users, the importance of including customer support for payment processing is no different.

Outsourcing Services 88

Outsourcing Services Payments Payment Services Merchant Services 88

Subscription Flow

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In today’s fast-tracked financial landscape, billing software has become a need. Operating a business entails a number of processes like managing products and payments, invoices, customer engagement, revenue, unpaid invoices and much more. A billing software is the ultimate solution to your growing business’s complex needs.

Payment Services 59

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Subscription Flow

MAY 2, 2024

Just when you thought the world of SaaS would not be changing any time soon, the groundbreaking new shift to crypto payment solutions hit SaaS businesses like a bus full of bricks. Despite their current status as a relatively uncommon payment option in global e-commerce, accounting for less than 0.2%

Payment Solutions 105

Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Services 105

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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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Perhaps the most common app onboarding design problem is trying to build your entire onboarding process from scratch. It’s much smarter to study app onboarding best practices and work with onboarding software that will massively reduce your labor time. What is app onboarding?

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Payment Solutions Onboarding Software Review Social Media 98

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

So one of SaaStr Fund’s latest investments is Mangomint, a vertical SaaS platform for spas and salons. You really have to do it all now to build a true platform for SMBs: software, payments, payroll, marketing, workflow and more. Onboarding has to be much slicker for SMBs. Today, the customers expect it all. #2.

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SaaStr

APRIL 1, 2023

The SMBTech economy is very different from enterprise software, and there is massive opportunity to capture it. Throw in the rise of social media and mobile web payment systems like Stripe and Braintree, and something revolutionary was at our doorstep. There are over 400M small businesses worldwide. That’s why patience is key.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 13, 2019

Knowing your user’s story is central to a great onboarding experience – but how do you actually tell that story ? At some point you need to write the content of your onboarding: words, sentences, value props, the works. As it turns out, writing your onboarding is a real job, and it’s often harder than you might think.

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Payrix

JANUARY 30, 2024

Their cloud-based software suite supports donor engagement, member management, event planning, volunteer tracking and more, allowing their clients to put focus back into doing good. In pursuit of transforming how nonprofits are supported, Neon One knew their clients faced integration issues and lacked payments expertise.

Payments 130

Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payment Services 130

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Thankfully, there’s recruiting software that helps you do precisely that and then some. With so many recruiting software options to choose from, the problem is that it quickly becomes an overwhelming choice to make. No one wants to invest in tools that aren’t entirely useful to their process. You’re hardly alone in that camp.

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Payment Solutions Software Review Software Scale 131

Stax

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Navigating the world of payments can be complicated, especially when you’re running a software business with many moving parts. Embedding payments is a great first step, but encouraging merchants to adopt payments and onboarding them is another hurdle many ISV/SaaS businesses run into.

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Stax Payments Merchant Services SaaS Payments 88

Neil Patel

JANUARY 6, 2021

Customer relationship management (CRM) software is designed to help companies with that exact goal. My guess is that it’s because CRM software has a reputation for being massive, expensive, and really challenging to use. In fact, there are dozens of CRM software solutions that small businesses can start using this afternoon.

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Payment Solutions Software Business Scale 145

User Pilot

MAY 17, 2025

Mobile apps are evolving fast, but whats changing even faster is what users expect from them. They want apps that understand them, personalize their journey, and grow with their needs. At Userpilot, we help teams meet those expectations with better onboarding, in-app guidance, and personalized engagement.

Payment Solutions 90

Payment Solutions Mobile Trends Payments 90

FastSpring

JANUARY 5, 2021

You’re probably more interested in developing new products and creating business solutions. This means you need to find a billing solution that keeps your business running smoothly, and preferably one that requires very little of your time. Keep reading to learn more about these essential billing software features. Simplicity.

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Payment Methods Payment Solutions Payment Services Payments 124

Neil Patel

MARCH 12, 2021

The age of the smartphone opened up a whole new window for businesses to connect with their customers in an interactive way using apps. Because apps allow customers to interact with businesses from anywhere at any time, apps quickly became popular. That’s why progressive web apps are becoming increasingly popular.

Payment Solutions 145

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Payments Payment Services 145

User Pilot

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

What if you could boost revenue without having to invest a small fortune in new customer acquisition? In-app behavior , like events they’ve completed, features they’ve used, or in-app flows they’ve engaged with. Technographics, like operating system or device type. Company details, like size or industry.

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Stax

JUNE 4, 2024

Selecting the right payment processing software is crucial for any business aiming to streamline transactions and enhance customer experience. This decision impacts everything from compatibility with existing systems to security features and customer support.

Payment Services 88

Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payment Methods 88

SaaStr

JULY 20, 2022

But it then loses real money on onboarding, at -124% margins, and real money on hardware, at -183% margins. ” But it’s also a reminder how hard it is to combine services, hardware and software and make money from SMBs. #3. A reminder growth investing isn’t a space you automatically make money at.

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SaaS Payments Scale Payment Methods SMB 278

User Pilot

JANUARY 17, 2022

When designing an onboarding system , it’s more efficient to look at the product onboarding best practices established by other businesses than it is to try to do it all alone. To help out with this here are some of the best practices you should keep in mind when building your user onboarding process.

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Onboarding Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Payment Methods 105

SaaStr

JANUARY 30, 2023

Overcoming challenges by optimizing for success In the early stages of setting up your SaaS business, it’s always a good idea to invest time thinking about the direction you want to take. This insight led Deel to focus on solving payments and compliance. Experiment, find solutions, and execute quickly.

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How To Buy Saas

MAY 29, 2025

AI systems can process vast datasets and spot trends or risks that humans might miss. For example, machine learning models can forecast sales, optimize pricing, and evaluate investment scenarios in real time. Unlike simple scripts, intelligent automation systems learn and adapt.

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Artificial Intelligence Payment Services Payments SaaS Payments 59

Incredo

JULY 14, 2019

People were using subscription-based services when the world couldn’t even dream of having computers or, moreover, think of developing software. Oracle Cloud , another big fish in the technology industry, delivers cloud computing solutions, including SaaS, IaaS and PaaS (platform-as-a-service) to enterprises. Boring, right?).

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

is a software company that develops online SEO tools and free educational materials for marketing professionals. From the beginning, the vast majority of money we invest has been on behalf of non-profits and schools like the Ford Foundation, Mayo Clinic and MIT, which means founders’ accomplishments make a meaningful difference.

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Payment Methods Payments Payment Solutions Education 246

Stax

JANUARY 17, 2024

Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments are a type of electronic bank-to-bank payment system in the US. Unlike payments facilitated by card networks like Visa or Mastercard, ACH payments are managed by a body called the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA). Let’s get started.

Payment Services 88

Payment Services SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Facilitation 88

Stax

JANUARY 23, 2025

The merchant underwriting process is a critical step that payment processors and financial institutions use to assess the risk associated with onboarding new businesses. Merchant account underwriting is the evaluation process payment processors use to assess whether a business meets the criteria for accepting credit card payments.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payment Methods Development Team Review 68

SaaStr

APRIL 1, 2023

She had recently been hired at Box, and her first big project was to upgrade the internal user experience for vendor onboarding and management. So no payment until the solution goes live. In business, there has to be continued investment in the partnership. Linda sees her relationship with suppliers like dating.

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Stax

JULY 25, 2024

Years ago, point-of-sale (POS) systems were reserved for large enterprises with big budgets. Today, a small business is barely complete without a POS system. If you feel left out, the good news is that there’s a POS system out there ideal for your business. Thanks to the rise of SaaS platforms, that’s no longer the case.

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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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SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Merchant Services Software Review 148

Stax

APRIL 17, 2025

These days, software is no longer just a toolits the backbone of how modern businesses operate. From healthcare to construction to finance, every industry is powered by digital solutions tailored to their unique needs. What is an ISV (Independent Software Vendor)? What is an ISV Partner?

Merchant Services 88

Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payment Services Payments 88