SaaStr

APRIL 29, 2021

Shopify’s first quarter revenue: Q1 2021: $989 million Q1 2020: $470 million Q1 2019: $321 million Q1 2018: $214 million Q1 2017: $127 million Q1 2016: $73 million Q1 2015: $37 million Q1 2014: $19 million Q1 2013: $9 million. Cloud and ecommerce may end soon, but it hasn’t ended yet. NRR of 110%+ since 2018 — sort of.

Merchant Services 316

Merchant Services Payment Methods SaaS Payments Payments 316

FastSpring

JUNE 11, 2019

To help you accomplish this, we’re sharing a short list of helpful ebooks, webinars, podcasts, books, and blog posts to help you kick off your growth plan for 2019. Ways to improve ecommerce conversion rates. Podcast: Ecommerce Conversations by Practical Ecommerce. Podcast: Voices of Search by Searchmetrics.

Payment Methods 93

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FastSpring

JANUARY 25, 2019

Keeping up with the latest and greatest in ecommerce can be a lot of work. Between new legislation going into effect and shifting consumer preferences, the ecommerce landscape is anything but stagnant. As your global ecommerce partner, we make it our mission to stay on top of the latest trends. But don’t worry, we got your back.

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SaaStock

JANUARY 25, 2019

The main target customers of Olist include online shops, retailers seeking better placement, importers and distributors, but the platform is also useful for end customers. Listing your online business on Olist is compared to having your shop in the largest department store in the region. CEO : Tiago Dalvi. Founded : 2015.

SaaS Payments 257

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FastSpring

JANUARY 29, 2020

Keeping up with the latest and greatest in ecommerce can be a lot of work. Between new legislation going into effect and shifting consumer preferences, the ecommerce landscape is anything but stagnant. As your global ecommerce partner, we make it our mission to stay on top of the latest trends. But don’t worry, we got your back.

Payment Methods 75

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Bill.com is a bit — OK, maybe a lot — more lower profile than many of the SaaS Unicorns to IPO lately, but it’s one of my personal favorites. It is also increasing Net Revenue Retention, from 106% in 2018 to 110% in 2019. Bill.com only grew its customer count 21% in 2019, but grew its revenue 56%.

Payment Services 276

Payment Services Payments Payment Methods SMB 276

Stax

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Accepting payments is the most important functionality that a business needs to start selling. But to accept payments seamlessly and securely, you need a merchant account. A merchant account refers to a business bank account that allows businesses to accept electronic payments for goods and services.

Merchant Services 88

Merchant Services Payment Methods Payment Services Payment Solutions 88

Stax

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

ACH transfers, or payments made through the Automated Clearing House network, account for billions of dollars in payments annually. In fact, NACHA, the nonprofit that governs the ACH payments network reported 6.1% in payment volume growth in Q4 2021. TL:DR ACH Payments are essentially digital check payments.

Payment Services 88

Payment Services Payment Methods Merchant Services Payments 88

SaaStr

JULY 20, 2022

Weave started off as a dental ERP and comms platform (including VoIP / phone), and then expanded beyond that as it scaled. Weave has a base to build on, and has done a good job steadily increasing NRR, up from 97% in 2019. #2. Historically, Weave gave away several “free” phones with each new account.

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SaaS Payments Scale Payment Methods SMB 287

FastSpring

DECEMBER 5, 2019

And we’re happy to see our hard work has been paying off, with our 2019 G2 Report saying that 91% of our customers think that our platform is easy to use. In fact, one of our G2 reviewers said our platform is “easy to use, and anyone can start their online shop within a few minutes without any hassle.”

Payment Methods 91

Payment Methods Technical Review Systems Review Merchant Services 91

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The first thing SMBs did was look at their credit card payments and cancel everything they could. Even in the darkest days of 2019, enterprises still. They still needed to process payments, track orders, ship orders, run financials, sign contracts, store data, etc. Almost irrationally. Almost all of them. functioned.

SaaS Payments 280

SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Scale SMB 280

Neil Patel

MARCH 25, 2021

Plus, integrations with Shopify and other strong eCommerce platforms have made it easy for brands to sell products directly on TikTok. Your TikTok profile acts as your eCommerce home page, so it’s important to optimize your profile before you start selling. iamfabianbern) November 14, 2019. Here are a few easy ways to do this.

Payment Methods 141

Payment Methods Merchant Services Payments Social Media 141

yoursales

DECEMBER 12, 2018

SALES STACK 2019 SALES TOOLS FOR. PROFESSIONAL SALES SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS I t’s 2019 and we’re back at the sales tools workshop, working out the best sales tools for your sales process. The 2019 Sales Stack Tools List CRM CRMs We Use. Sales Stack Graveyard.

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FastSpring

JUNE 12, 2019

On September 14th, 2019 all payment providers who process payments for consumers in the European Union must adhere to new requirements for authenticating online payments as part of the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2). The new regulation will become mandated on September 14th, 2019.

Payment Methods 91

Payment Methods Merchant Services Payment Services Payment Solutions 91

yoursales

DECEMBER 12, 2018

SALES STACK 2019 SALES TOOLS FOR. PROFESSIONAL SALES SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS I t’s 2019 and we’re back at the sales tools workshop, working out the best sales tools for your sales process. The 2019 Sales Stack Tools List CRM CRMs We Use. Let’s not wait any further.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 31, 2019

When you hear the word “haunted,” odds are the first thing that comes to mind is not ecommerce. But in keeping with the Halloween theme, I’m going to discuss five key factors in ecommerce that you don’t want to come back to haunt your software company. Goblins, Ghouls, and Global Regulations | GDPR & PSD2. The root of the cause?

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Payment Methods Payment Services Payments Payment Solutions 81

FastSpring

OCTOBER 13, 2022

For example, hobby, toy, and game stores earn 35% of their total annual revenue around the holidays. We then looked at their revenue from 2019, 2020, and 2021 to identify trends. Use the holidays to show appreciation to your existing or VIP customers through extra generous promotions, gifts, giveaways, or personalized offers.

Payment Methods 148

Payment Methods Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Software Review 148

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

So hire that person as early as you can find her or him. Audience Member 2: You recently wrote an article that said when the phone rings, pick it up. And so very early, when I realized I couldn’t hire 10 support people, I immediately hired an outsourced team in Canada so that someone could do the chat and pick up the phone 24/7.

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Sales Hiring VP of Engineering Payment Methods Scale 276

SaaStr

MARCH 19, 2021

Shopify, since last year, has nearly tripled in market cap driven by the rise of e-commerce, but also the digital payments and the QR code system they provide for contactless payments. Then if we look at the top five public cloud companies. Then if we look at the top five public cloud companies.

Cloud 282

Cloud Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions 282

SaaStr

JANUARY 30, 2023

They focused on building a payment platform that empowers international talent and independent contractors to get paid on time in a compliant way while also ensuring that companies can hire international talent and make payments efficiently. This insight led Deel to focus on solving payments and compliance. Listen to your team.

Sales Hiring 276

Sales Hiring Payment Services SaaS Payments Scale 276

Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

These acquisitions, which focus more on scope than scale, accounted for 90% of tech deals in 2019 , which is a 40% increase from 2015. For example, when Instagram bought Luma (its first acquisition), the tiny three-person team was part of the deal. It’s a clear indicator that businesses want to expand their offerings and capabilities.

Technical Review 144

Technical Review Payment Methods Acquisition Development Team Review 144

Stax

MARCH 14, 2024

During the 2020s, almost all businesses will have been looking at b2b payments processing solutions to meet changing consumer needs. Online and contactless adoption multiplied, and digital payments rose. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of U.S. consumers using two or more types of digital payment methods increased by 8%.

Payment Services 88

Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Methods Payments 88

FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Revenue refers to the total earnings a company generates through its core operations like sales of products or services, rents on a property, recurring payments , interest on borrowings, etc. Affiliate Programs : Businesses earn a commission on sales of products by promoting referral links through their website and other online platforms.

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Payments Payment Methods Payment Features Payment Services 112

Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Over the past decade, India’s central bank—the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)—has become one of the most proactive regulators in the world, advancing the digitization of payments and financial services at a rapid pace. By 2019, the government had issued a unique ID to nearly every adult resident in India; today, the system is used by 1.3

Payment Services 115

Payment Services Payment Solutions Payments Payment Methods 115

yoursales

JANUARY 28, 2022

It'll track any Google-based Sales Professional's efforts across email, calendar, and phone, and share interaction clients have had with emails, websites, or when they've called back. hyperise - Hyper Personalize your sales funnel and grow your sales conversions. vidREACH.io - Personal, Video-powered Email Outreach.

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Unbounce

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

PPC is a method of digital advertising in which you aim to get your ads to rank as the highest result displayed for user searches, and you, as the advertiser, pay a fee each time it’s clicked. In 2019, small businesses spent between $9,000 and $10,000 per month on PPC , with Google making an average of $116.5

Payment Methods 145

Payment Methods Payment Solutions Payments AI Search 145

Unbounce

MAY 12, 2020

Google Ads are to online marketing what the “ pizza move ” is to beginner skiers—once you get the hang of the basics, you’ll start seeing results straight away (and likely be keen to learn more, more, more). You know those clickbaity, keyword-dense ads that send you to a mystery website or page with a million different products?

Payment Methods 145

Payment Methods Outsourcing Services Payment Solutions AI Search 145

Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Come drive our car, come to our store.’ I worked for some pretty big companies: McDonald’s, Discover Card, Humana, across a bunch of different industries, and eventually decided to go out on my own at the beginning of 2019. You’re probably in charge of the different payment methods that your company accepts.

Payment Methods 206

Payment Methods Scale Social Media Airlines 206

FastSpring

OCTOBER 11, 2021

FastSpring-powered stores will need a new storefront to accept new subscription purchases from India. The Reserve Bank of India first issued its directive related to subscription charges in 2019. Manual rebilling is the process of emailing customers each month with a request to manually make their next payment.

Payment Services 146

Payment Services Merchant Services SaaS Payments Payment Methods 146

FastSpring

JUNE 19, 2019

A lot of the findings are expected (there are more internet users than ever, and we’re becoming more obsessed with social media and ecommerce). We’re Personalizing Customer Experiences More Than Ever Before. But for those who have a smartphone, nearly a quarter are “almost constantly” online.

Payment Methods 101

Payment Methods Trends Payments Payment Services 101

yoursales

JANUARY 29, 2021

It'll track any Google-based Sales Professional's efforts across email, calendar, and phone, and share interaction clients have had with emails, websites, or when they've called back. Capsule CRM - The smart simple online CRM. SugarCRM – CRM Software & Online Customer Relationship Management. Streak – CRM for Gmail.

Scale 106

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 106

yoursales

DECEMBER 23, 2019

During 2019 many of the larger providers of sales solutions have spoken of a "rapid consolidation" happening in the sales tools space. Over the course of 2019 we saw the opposite happening: an ever-increasing flood of sales tools seem to hit the market and our own 2019-list grew significantly compared to the 2018-version.

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Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 103

yoursales

DECEMBER 23, 2019

SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS. During 2019 many of the larger providers of sales solutions have spoken of a "rapid consolidation" happening in the sales tools space. During 2019 many of the larger providers of sales solutions have spoken of a "rapid consolidation" happening in the sales tools space.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 18, 2019

To recap a fantastic year at FastSpring, we want to take a look back at our top 10 blog posts from 2019. So, grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and take a look at some of the 2019 highlights from the FastSpring blog. A Merchant of Record (MOR) is so much more than just a payment system. Navigating Ecommerce Sales Tax and VAT.

Payment Methods 60

Payment Methods Merchant Services Payment Services Payment Solutions 60

ProfitWell

JULY 22, 2020

However, today they can market their products online and set up distribution channels to deliver products directly to consumers. In 2019, the total global e-commerce sales amounted to $3.53 rise from 2019. Undoubtedly, online shopping offers consumers a lot of conveniences. How big is the direct-to-consumer market?

Payment Methods 93

Payment Methods Outsourcing Services Branding Payment Features 93

Stax

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Since the first plastic credit card was issued by American Express in 1959 , payment tech progress has been growing exponentially. Magnetic stripe payments enjoyed a 30-year reign between the ’70s and ’90s. Contactless payments became a must-have during COVID. NFC technology is in the midst of an evolution.

Merchant Services 88

Merchant Services Payment Methods Payment Services Payment Solutions 88

Baremetrics

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

For example, your marketing leader may not need access to everyone’s salaries, and yet they should be the person owning your marketing funnel driving the new customer forecast. The first method is error-prone to say the least, and the second is just too time-consuming (and still error-prone). Say, PnL_Jan_2019.

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Deferred Revenue SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Payment Services 111