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Glossary: 117 software-led payments terms to know

Payrix

Payment facilitator (PayFac) A merchant registered by an acquirer to facilitate transactions on behalf of sub-merchants. They provide the infrastructure necessary for their merchants to accept credit card payments.

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How to Acquire a $400B World-Class Company by WePay (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

That we had sort of a shared definition of that and that the people that were sort of committing to keeping us autonomous actually were empowered to do that. You could think about how in that Chase app you could make it easier to accept credit card payments right away. So it was just kind of a handful of things.

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Subscription renewal: getting customers to renew subscriptions

ProfitWell

You definitely don’t want your electricity and gas cut off for forgetting to pay, but you usually want to process payment manually each month (or at least review your bill) to make sure you’re not being charged large amounts unexpectedly. When longer contracts make it more likely for customers to forget about pending charges.