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Card-Present Tokenization: Keep Customers Happy and Accept Credit Cards with Zero Friction

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Enter card-present tokenization, a feature by Stax that enables merchants to accept payments in person and instantly tokenize payment data for future transactions. ” How it Works If you’re a Stax merchant, enabling card-present tokenization is easy and doesn’t come with additional costs.

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Subscription Billing for Businesses: Everything You Need to Know

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Long before the digital age, newspaper and magazine companies have been using the subscription model to create and retain a consistent readership for their publications. The most potent benefit of the subscription-based business model is that companies are guaranteed a fixed revenue stream—if they can retain their customers or subscribers.

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How to Find the Best SaaS Billing Platform: A Complete Guide

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Here’s an interesting stat: 70% of businesses consider subscription and membership models indispensable for future commercial growth and expansion. They must engineer a well-rounded solution that makes handling subscriptions a breeze (and yes, it is as hard as it sounds). However, only 10% of them currently employ these models.

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Top ISV Companies that Integrate Payments [2024 List]

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To access these functionalities, most companies work with an independent software vendor (ISV) partner, which essentially is a software company or app that works with another ISV company to drive their digital transformation and revenue sales, improve scalability, and enhance business processes.

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Days Sales Outstanding Formula: What is DSO and How Do You Calculate It?

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DSO, or Days Sales Outstanding, is a formula and KPI for small and medium-sized businesses to measure the average number of days it takes to collect payments from customers. TL;DR DSO is calculated by dividing Net Credit Sales by Accounts Receivable, then multiplying by the number of days in any given period.

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How to Find the Right Credit Card Terminal for Your Business

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Level Up Your Terminal with Stax Card Readers What is a Credit Card Terminal? Integrated payment systems These are terminals that integrate with the POS systems (point-of-sale), combining payment processing capabilities directly into the business’s existing software, acting as an all-in-one system.

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Demystifying Credit Card Interchange Fees: What You Need to Know [2024 Rates and Updates]

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Set rate processing Subscription rate processing TL;DR Interchange fees are not collected by your payment processor or bank; they go directly to the card-issuing banks. By offering convenient payment options, you can attract more customers and increase sales. That’s why we introduced simple subscription-based pricing.