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Embedded Payments in 2024: A year in review for platforms | Episode 44

Payrix

The conversation unpacked notable trends, challenges, and opportunities for software companies navigating this dynamic landscape. Michael noted that software partners now demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of payments, driven by improved access to educational resources and prior experience with payment relationships.

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Where AI Really Matters in Vertical SaaS With CEOs of Owner, Alloy Automation, and DoNotPay

SaaStr

Activant Capital brought together at SaaStr Annua l a group of break-out next-generation AI enhanced vertical software leaders: the CEOs from Owner.com, Alloy Automation, and DoNotPay. At SaaStr Annual they shared their experiences and insights on implementing AI in vertical software companies.

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What is Vertical SaaS?

Stax

Software tailored to your industry? Unlike horizontal SaaS solutions that serve a broad range of businesses, vertical SaaS solutions are designed with deep knowledge of specific markets—making them more intuitive, efficient, and impactful. these software companies are able to develop deep expertise in those niches.

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Billing System Migration: How to Nail It?

Subscription Flow

It increases the risk of data duplication and data corruption if not handled diligently. It can affect the billing operations negatively, once the new system has been set up. Integration Problems The new billing system must be capable of smoothly integrating with external software such as CRMs or accounting platforms.

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The hidden risks of shadow IT

BetterCloud

Naturally, it includes any cloud services, software, and even hardware. In fact, the 2022 G2 Software Buyer Behavior Report , said that 56% of North American organizations actually prefer using a credit card to buy SaaS. Users spend too much time trying to learn software, and not getting work done. And the result?

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SaaS management metrics: Essential guide for IT leaders

BetterCloud

Yet, mastering SaaS management metrics is crucial for optimizing software ecosystems. By focusing on the right metrics, IT leaders can streamline operations and enhance security protocols. They illustrate the value users derive from the software. This approach boosts operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

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How to manage SaaS sprawl

BetterCloud

Remember when “software management” meant updating a few core applications and maybe tracking licenses in a spreadsheet? There are significant security risks due to “shadow IT” and unpatched vulnerabilities in unmanaged applications. Ah, simpler times. The consequences are far-reaching.