FastSpring

JUNE 22, 2022

We don’t have to look far to find examples of B2B SaaS companies that have found traction using a self-service or product-led motion. Are you still making assumptions about your B2B go-to-market motion — assumptions that ignore B2C selling methods — that are limiting your growth potential? How B2B and B2C Are Converging.

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USIO

MAY 16, 2024

Why should my software company consider integrating payments? Integrating payments offers numerous benefits, including: Enhanced User Experience: Users can complete transactions without leaving your application. Increased Revenue: Offering seamless payment solutions can boost conversion rates and customer retention.

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Payment Services Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions 263

SaaStr

APRIL 14, 2025

It’s 50% about the intersection of AI + B2B, 50% about GTM in 2025+, and … 50% about helping you meet the best of the best! With 200+ top AI demos and sessions from leaders like Perplexity, Google Cloud, GitHub, Rubrik and more, youll get the most comprehensive look at how AI is reshaping B2B. The SaaStr.AI

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SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2025

ServiceTitan, the operating system for the trades, continues to scale impressively, with $772M in FY25 revenue, $800m+ ARR and a clear path to $1B ARR. market cap (12x ARR) This is what a 12x ARR vertical B2B leader looks like today. Moving Upmarket: $100K+ Customers Now Drive 50% of Revenue. 5 Interesting Learnings: 1. .

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Payments Payment Services SaaS Payments Payment Solutions 148

Blulogix

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

By Inga Broerman How High-Performing Subscription Businesses Maximize NRR For subscription-based businesses, Net Revenue Retention (NRR) is the ultimate measure of growth and sustainability. If a business is retaining and expanding existing customer revenue , it can grow without constantly chasing new sales.

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Payment Features Subscription Payments Payment Services 59

Blulogix

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Schedule a demo with a BluLogix billing expert today and take the first step towards revolutionizing your revenue management. Automate Proration and Usage-Based Adjustments : One common challenge for UCaaS companies is managing proration and changes to subscription levels mid-cycle. Schedule a Demo Today 1.

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Pricing B2B Payment Features Subscription 110

FastSpring

MARCH 3, 2023

Most billing and subscription management solutions let you: Build various trial and subscription models (e.g., free or paid trial and usage-based or fixed price subscriptions). Manage active subscriptions (e.g., Send invoices and/or payment notifications. You can also: Create trials of any length.

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Payment Services Payment Features Merchant Services Payments 142

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

You might be surprised to know that SaaS companies can learn a lot from their consumer subscription counterparts. I have spent over 20 years studying and working in the trenches of the membership economy, both with B2B and B2C organizations. This is a guest post by Jan Young,founder of Jan Young CX and StepUpXChange.

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SaaS Payments Subscription Payment Features B2B 52

Blulogix

DECEMBER 23, 2024

By Inga Broerman How Usage-Based Pricing is Transforming Subscription Billing The subscription economy is undergoing a transformation, driven by the rising popularity of usage-based pricing. Schedule a demo with a BluLogix billing expert today and take the first step towards revolutionizing your revenue management.

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

By Inga Broerman The Renewal Blind Spot: Where Subscription Businesses Lose the Most Revenue Renewals should be a source of predictable, recurring revenue yet for many subscription businesses, they are a pain point filled with inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and revenue leakage.

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Subscription Flow

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Businesses may never know how much revenue might be leaking from overlooked nooks and crannies. The purpose of the revenue growth management strategy is to steer a business in an organized, and sustainable direction. In this blog, you will find out the meaning of revenue growth management, its importance, components, and challenges.

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Payments Payment Services SaaS Payments Revenue 52

FastSpring

JANUARY 10, 2023

Chargebee: Supports Complex Subscription Management. Recurly: Easily Integrates with Multiple Payment Gateways. Zoho Subscriptions: Online Subscription Billing Platform. Wave: Invoicing and Accounting Software for Small Businesses. Fully Compliant, Custom Trial and Subscription Options (Without Writing Code).

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Payment Solutions Payment Features Payment Methods Software Review 146

SaaStr

APRIL 24, 2021

A lot of our SaaS older times don’t quite know what to make with a lot of B2B startups these days, let alone some public SaaS companies. So many startups these days are claiming they have “ARR” from revenue that … doesn’t recur. Doesn’t ARR stand for Annual Recurring Revenue?

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Merchant Services SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 360

FastSpring

JANUARY 17, 2023

Most subscription billing platforms let you: Automate invoicing and payments. Customize and manage one or more subscription and trial models. Provide a self-service portal to customers so they can manage their accounts (including payment information, seats, and more). Automated invoices and customer notifications.

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Payments Payment Features Payment Methods Payment Services 125

Blulogix

MARCH 25, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Navigating Financial Process Complexity in B2B Subscriptions The financial backbone of B2B subscription models rests on efficiently managing complex processes spanning billing, payments, revenue recognition, and reporting.

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Payment Services Payment Features Subscription B2B 94

FastSpring

JANUARY 31, 2023

Paddle vs. FastSpring, this guide compares: What areas of the payment lifecycle each one provides a solution for (e.g., payment processing, gathering and remitting taxes, and subscription management) and what additional software you’ll need to add to your tech stack. Flexible subscription management and recurring billing tools.

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Payment Services Payment Methods Merchant Services Software Review 147

FastSpring

DECEMBER 9, 2022

SaaS billing software automates one or more of the various aspects of the recurring billing process — payment processing, fulfillment, dunning, and more. You’ll still need a separate solution for payment processing, taxes, chargebacks, and more. 3 Subscription Management Software. 3 Payment Processors.

Payment Services 147

Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Methods SaaS Payments 147

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“Doubling Down” is a new series where we hear from top B2B SaaS investors on their most recent activities and takes on the current market. Metronome’s sophisticated billing and subscription management platform enables companies to easily manage and automate complex billing and invoicing processes.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The core product is very B2C, but the upgrade to paid has very SMB B2B metrics, and 80% of the revenue is subscription based. A/B testing can be harder in lower volume B2B products, but it’s a reminder we all need to do more of it. 52% of revenue from Apple App Store, and 20% from Google Play. Go Duolingo!!

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Blulogix

MARCH 12, 2025

By BluLogix Team The Future of Monetization: Why Usage-Based Billing is the Key to Scalable Growth Introduction Introduction Subscription models have dominated the digital economy for years, but in 2025, usage-based billing is emerging as the smarter, more scalable approach. Automate Billing & Invoicing to prevent revenue loss.

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Payment Features AI Search B2B AI 59

SaaStr

JANUARY 11, 2024

500k in revenue per employee at $2 Billion in ARR, and profitable. But with everyone discussing PLG, there just isn’t enough discussion in B2B of Product-Led Retention. Sometimes in great ways — forcing B2C subscription businesses to relentlessly provide a great end-user experience. Sometimes it does work.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Those of us who’ve been around a while think of New Relic as a freemium and almost SMB tool, but today 77% of their revenue comes from accounts greater than $100k. New Relic’s net negative churn / net dollar retention has dropped to 98% in the last quarter, despite a record 77% of revenue being from the enterprise.

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Scale Outsourced Development SMB Cloud 342

FastSpring

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

B2B lead generation is more than just presenting prospects with fancy features and benefits. For example, not long ago, we were migrating the subscriptions of a new customer into our system. It showed our commitment to their success, and it kept them from losing revenue (and possibly customers!) Note: FastSpring is the No.

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Blulogix

APRIL 12, 2024

The intricate nature of subscription models can indeed be a formidable maze, but with the right strategies, businesses can turn these complexities into substantial advantages. Strategic Insights Through Data Analysis Complex subscription models generate vast amounts of data, from customer usage patterns to billing preferences.

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Payment Features Subscription B2B Payments 94

Subscription Flow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Subscription pricing with the help of automated billing software has transformed many industries and provided businesses with a dynamic way to generate revenue, especially in the SaaS space. SaaS companies’ success is largely dependent on their use of subscription billing.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 16, 2023

Not just invoicing, but expense reports+invoicing. You don’t have to be 10x better than everything if the competition is a billion+ in revenue. Even if you can pull it off … at least in the enterprise, in B2B … you’ll look … cheap. And highlight that piece like crazy. But just cheaper?

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Marketing Payment Features Scale Finance 245

FastSpring

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Chargebee is a robust subscription management platform. However, there are certain aspects of collecting recurring payments that you would still be responsible for when using Chargebee, such as: Connecting to payment gateways manually. Zoho Subscriptions. Remitting taxes at the end of the year.

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Payment Methods Merchant Services Payment Services Payments 148

FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Reason 1: To Introduce You to Digital Invoicing and Interactive Quotes, Our Latest Products. Earlier this year, we released Digital Invoicing , a new, easy way to create and send invoices directly from FastSpring — no PDFs or back and forth emails required. Reason 3: To Highlight Our SaaS and Subscription Business.

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Merchant Services Payment Features Payments SaaS Payments 146

SaaStr

DECEMBER 16, 2021

How do you take good revenue growth to great revenue growth? Intercom CEO Karen Peacock reveals the top strategies that accelerate revenue growth and the steps to take your business to the next level. . Strong revenue health means your ARR, NRR, and GRR are all working together in a positive direction. Know Your Business.

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Blulogix

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Unlike traditional subscription-based models that offer predictable, fixed charges, consumption billing charges customers based on the actual use of services. Schedule a demo with a BluLogix billing expert today and take the first step towards revolutionizing your revenue management.

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Payment Features Scale Telecommunications Forecasting 59

FastSpring

JANUARY 9, 2023

For example, Stripe advertises subscription management features, however, many companies end up integrating with another service like Chargebee or Recurly to get the subscription management features they need. More subscription management features. Leverage Multiple Payment Processors to Increase Revenue.

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Payment Methods Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Features 147

SaaStr

MARCH 17, 2020

Predictable Revenue. Predictable Revenue outlined the four pillars of outbound sales development and talked about how they’re helping companies investigate markets before building out sales teams, and also explained how the company helps customers create a link between targeting and messaging. SaaSOptics . ProfitWell.

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SaaStr

JULY 6, 2022

At a $6 Billion revenue run ($4.5B in SaaS revenue), it’s growing an impressive 22% with fairly epic operating cash flows of 30% (more on that below). #1. 9,500 customers at $6B in ARR, so about $600,000 ACV per customer. GRR is revenue retention from existing accounts, including churn but excluding any account expansion.

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B2C Scaling Finance Enterprise 312

Baremetrics

JANUARY 24, 2022

Invoice financing is an excellent option for SaaS companies looking for a fast and easy way to earn a short-term type of funding. With this type of financing, invoices serve as collateral rather than your own assets.That means 0 borrowed money like with traditional loans. What is Invoice Financing? What is Invoice Financing?

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Payment Features Finance SaaS Payments Payment Services 98

SaaStr

AUGUST 14, 2019

Revenue that does not recur in SaaS is really revenue you basically never even had. Don’t Shortchange Second-Order Revenue. It sucks up way too much energy to deal with payment dramas on customers that you lost — especially small-dollar customers. First, it doesn’t help to not process the refund.

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SaaS Payments B2B Subscription Payment Features 154

FastSpring

JANUARY 19, 2023

Since it joined FastSpring in early 2020, the company has increased its revenue by 628% and is still growing fast. When NitroPack was first getting started, they used PayPal to accept and process payments. “It As soon as they launched, NitroPack began bringing in revenue. This solution lasted less than a month.

Merchant Services 147

Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Payment Features 147

Blulogix

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Schedule a demo with a BluLogix billing expert today and take the first step towards revolutionizing your revenue management. Dynamic Pricing Models: The use of consumption-based pricing, hybrid subscriptions, and discounts makes accurately calculating taxes even more complex.

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Payment Features Scale compliance B2B 59