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Is What Epic Wants for App Stores What Other Game Developers Actually Want?

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Epic’s outsized voice and the reluctance of other studios to speak up publicly for fear of repercussions from app stores leaves us wondering: Is what Epic wants for app stores what other game and app developers actually want? There were no gatekeepers — just a computer, a player, and a game.

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ISV vs PayFac: The Similarities and Differences Between Independent Software Vendors and Payment Facilitators

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The writing on the wall is clear—businesses need to start accepting digital payments and software providers need to start offering payment services one way or another. In this article, we’ll break down two popular terms used in the payment processing industry—ISV and PayFac —and see what they exactly mean.

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Secure Payment Forms: 6 Ways to Secure Customer Information During Checkout

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Hackers are getting more sophisticated, and one area they love to attack is the online checkout experience on eCommerce websites, making secure payment forms more important than ever. 1 full-stack commerce platform for SaaS and software sellers worldwide! Use eCommerce Fraud Protection.

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The future of Embedded Payments: 2024 predictions for software companies

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Embedded Payments have become a popular feature in the ecosystem of software developers who understand their role in driving better user engagement, value, growth, and competitive advantage. But in the rapidly evolving world of digital payments, nothing stays the same for long. How important is data to Embedded Payments?

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What are Integrated Payments? Everything you need to know 101 and more.

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Integrated payments refer to the seamless incorporation of payment processing capabilities into other business applications or systems. Instead of using separate platforms for different business functions, integrated payments allow businesses to integrate payment processing directly into their existing software or workflows.

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The Benefits of SaaS and Implementing SaaS Payments

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Research shows that the global software-as-a-service (SaaS) industry was valued at $248.76 It’s an alternative to traditional software distribution and on-premise software installation—companies don’t need to build and maintain servers or data centers. billion in 2023 and is projected to cross $250 billion this year.

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SaaS Payment Processing: 10 Questions to Ask When Comparing Solutions

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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. For example, at FastSpring, we have a lot of data about online shopping carts. Integrations?