Payrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

What is a payment processor? A payment processor facilitates the flow of transactions typically made with credit cards, debit cards, and other digital payments. To operate as an integrated software vendor (ISV) or payment facilitator, a software company requires a relationship with an acquiring bank and a payment processor.

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Payrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

A master merchant, often referred to as a payment facilitator or merchant aggregator, is a third-party agent that acts as the link between acquirers and online merchants. The master merchant simplifies the onboarding process for sub-merchants by handling the complexities of payment integration, security requirements, and compliance.

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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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SaaStr

JUNE 28, 2025

CEO says could “theoretically” go public in 2025 Stripe – Payments infrastructure, $95 billion valuation. The diversity demonstrates the breadth of enterprise software innovation ready for public markets. The Mega Pipeline Building Databricks – AI-driven data analytics platform, $62 billion valuation.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 9, 2025

We’ve seen these claims out in the wild and I’m just curious, is it possible to really monetize that much outside of app stores? So through, for example, the App Store on mobile or through Xbox or whatever it might be. I’d like to welcome to Growth Stage, Justin Sacks, the CEO of Nexus.

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Subscription Flow

OCTOBER 22, 2024

But when it comes to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) businesses, this statement stands even truer. The reason is, there doesn’t exist any single standardized system internationally to preside over SaaS sales tax. 7 additional states apply tax if the SaaS service is downloadable as a software. Why is SaaS Sales Tax Complicated?

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How To Buy Saas

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Most SaaS businesses prefer to manage their accounting processes through cloud-based software solutions, but even for that you need to know the nitty-gritties of SaaS accounting. In this blog, we will cover all of these and provide the best solutions to some common challenges as well.

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Blulogix

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Importance of Accurate Revenue Recognition Revenue recognition refers to the process of recording revenue when it is earned, regardless of when payment is received. This process must comply with established accounting standards, such as ASC 606 or IFRS 15 , which provide guidelines on how and when revenue should be recognized.

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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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How To Buy Saas

MAY 26, 2025

Finding simple, affordable invoice software that doesnt require an accounting degree can be a game-changer. Our Verdict Skynova is a user-friendly invoicing software best suited for freelancers and very small businesses who need basic invoicing and expense tracking with minimal fuss. Its very basic by design.

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Valuize Consulting

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Example: Introducing a customer health monitoring system may require substantial initial funding. 0 = – $100,000 + Σ (Cash Inflow_t / (1 + IRR)^t) Using financial software or a calculator: IRR ≈ 34.9% Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Calculation: IRR is the discount rate that makes the NPV of the cash flows equal to zero.

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FastSpring

JULY 3, 2025

In this episode of Growth Stage, we interview payments industry legend and VP of Payments at FastSpring, Jeremy Waxman about his thoughts on what the most common payment stack attacks are, why bad actors choose those particular types of attacks, and what you can do to make your payment stack more secure regardless of who your payment provider is.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

For companies looking to scale, Independent Software Vendors (ISV) are a crucial tool that provides specialized software solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing business tools. As anISV, Stax works with a number of software partners to give sub-merchants total control over how they operate their businesses.

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Stax

JULY 7, 2025

Building loyalty as a business means meeting your customers where they are, especially where payment options are concerned. Thanks to smartphones and secure authentication, mobile payments continue to explode in usage. Mobile payment systems are revolutionizing how consumers pay for goods and services.

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FastSpring

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

These events are more than just sales — they are massive ecommerce festivals that drive consumer behavior, presenting significant opportunities for even SaaS, software, mobile game, and other digital product companies to boost revenue. Among these, Singles’ Day on November 11 stands out as the biggest.

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Stax

JULY 7, 2025

In a consumer landscape where convenience is always a priority, credit card processing has become an essential mechanism for businesses to accept payments seamlessly. But behind every smooth credit card transaction is a complex system connecting various entities—most of whom take a cut out of the transaction.

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Stax

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

And yet, accepting non-cash forms of payments is more or less required to operate a modern business, at least in the U.S. Credit, debit, and digital payments have far and away become the most popular payment method. Cash has dropped to less than 20% of all US payments in recent years.

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Stax

APRIL 17, 2025

There are a few things a business can do withoutand a retail POS system isnt one of them. Today, POS systems have evolved. But searching for a POS system for your retail business can feel like unraveling a complex web of features, pricing structures, and other considerations. Talk to sales What is a POS System?

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Buffer Resources

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Remember to factor in these costs beyond creator compensation: Product costs (including shipping) for gifting Optional software tools for finding and managing influencers Additional promotion, like boosting top-performing influencer content Get creative to maximize your influencer marketing budget Working with a tight budget?

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Stax

MAY 6, 2025

Credit cards are a staple in the wallets of consumers today, and they will undoubtedly be a payment method of choice for years to come, particularly as the adoption of mobile and contactless payments continues to grow. In fact, ResearchAndMarkets.com forecasts the global credit card payment market to grow to $762.16

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Stax

JUNE 17, 2025

Choosing a payment processing partner isn’t just about finding a way to accept credit cards, it’s about building the financial foundation of your business. With so many players in the payments space, from banks and fintechs to all-in-one platforms, figuring out who does what (and who’s right for you) can quickly get confusing.

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USIO

MAY 16, 2024

Here are some of the most FAQs software companies ask Usio about integrated payments, along with comprehensive answers to help you navigate this critical aspect of your business. What are integrated payments? Why should my software company consider integrating payments? Security is paramount in payment processing.

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USIO

JULY 1, 2024

In the competitive world of Software as a Service (SaaS), generating recurring revenue is essential for sustainable growth. Integrate Payment Solutions: Usio Integrated Payments Integrating payment solutions like Usio creates an additional revenue stream with Usio revenue share.

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FastSpring

APRIL 9, 2025

Sometimes this is referred to as ESS, or electronically supplied services regulations.) Software and app subscriptions. Want a Payments Platform That Will Worry About Taxes for You? About FastSpring FastSpring is how SaaS, software, digital products, and video game companies sell online in more places around the world.

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Payrix

MARCH 20, 2024

In a market shaped by fierce competition, emerging technologies, and dominating customer expectations, B2B software companies have evaluated many angles of differentiation to keep the attention of their customers. Among the most recent strategies proving successful for software companies is Embedded Payments.

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Payrix

JUNE 4, 2024

What do merchants want from their software providers? This is a question that keeps many software companies up at night, and Leah Asdell, Head of Partner Marketing and Content Strategy at Worldpay for Platforms. Leah and Ian cover a lot of ground in 15 minutes.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

If you sell software internationally, you know how difficult handling cross-border payments can be. From making sure you display the right currencies for each region to supporting your customers’ preferred payment methods, global commerce can come with its fair share of challenges. Table of Contents. What is SEPA Direct Debit?

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Payrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Interested in learning more about software-led payments or joining the current Embedded Payments conversations in your organization? This blog post is your ultimate guide to understanding the most used payments terms today. This blog post is your ultimate guide to understanding the most used payments terms today.

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SaaStr

APRIL 29, 2021

When you add in payments, i.e. merchant services, NRR for 2018+ is about 110%, based on the below new chart. But likely it’s below 100% excluding payments. By processing payments and more, Shopify has grown its effective NRR from 100% to 110%, and perhaps even more. #3. And a few bonus notes: #6.

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Totango

AUGUST 16, 2022

Customer Retention Software Cuts Down Client Churn. Customer retention software has become essential for effective SaaS customer success strategies. Customer retention software automates best practices for maintaining clients, helping you deliver successful outcomes that inspire subscription renewals and repeat business.

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FastSpring

AUGUST 2, 2023

When TestDome was created, CEO and co-founder Mario Zivic knew the pre-employment testing software company wouldn’t be able to rely on domestic sales to succeed. “As Selling Software Internationally With FastSpring Croatia is a relatively small country with a population of only 4 million people. “We Here’s why. Now, Stripe offers it.

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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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Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

A content management system—CMS for short—gives you the ability to publish content on the Internet. These systems make it possible for everyday users to build websites and post content without having to write code or learn programming languages. There are tons of different content management systems available on the market today.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 13, 2023

TL;DR : Stripe markets themselves as a payment services provider (PSP), 2Checkout is a payment service provider with an upgrade option to make them your merchant of record (MoR), and FastSpring is a comprehensive merchant of record from the outset. Payment Gateways , Payment Processing , PSPs, MoRs — What’s the Difference?

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USIO

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Two prominent solutions that have emerged in recent years are integrated payments and Payfac-as-a-Service. While both aim to simplify payment processes, understanding the nuances between the two is crucial for businesses to make informed decisions about which solution best suits their needs.

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Payrix

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

For software companies embedding payments into their platform, being aware of payment fraud is critical for several reasons. What is payment fraud? Payment fraud is any activity that manipulates payment systems to access funds or financial information illegally. billion, and online shopping.

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USIO

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Integrated payments refer to the seamless incorporation of payment processing capabilities into other business applications or systems. Similarly, a point-of-sale (POS) system in a retail store might have integrated payment functionality, streamlining the checkout process for both customers and employees.

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