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Billing System Migration: How to Nail It?

Subscription Flow

Scheduling downtime after the renewal cycles protects customer relationships, and contributes to operational efficiency. Otherwise, service activation delays can cause the customers to be frustrated. Conclusion Billing system migration is the replacement of your existing billing system with a more advanced one.

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The Five Questions You Need to Answer About Your Startup's Strategy

Tom Tunguz

Michael Porter wrote the seminal book on strategy in the early 1980s. In the beginning, Amazon sold only books, only online. But, Amazon traded these disadvantages for capital efficiency. The advantages of an online only store and the shipping focused operation system enabled the company to launch additional categories quickly.

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Embedded Payments in 2024: A year in review for platforms | Episode 44

Payrix

As the Embedded Payments industry continues to evolve, platforms must balance innovation with compliance, operational efficiency, and a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. Here’s a simple API that converts everything in your entire back book from over here, over to here.

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The Top 5 Scale-Up Mistakes for Startups with Dave Kellogg, Balderton Capital Executive-In-Residence (Pod 574 + Video)

SaaStr

To get a startup off the ground, company operators thrive with those who can figure anything out. These creative types can take the proverbial phone book and a hammer and figure out how to reel in business. But operators need to be mindful that scaling a business requires precise excellence of a different kind.

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SaaS vendor management 101

BetterCloud

By implementing effective SaaS vendor management practices and leveraging the right tools, businesses can maximize the value of their software investments, improve operational efficiency, and gain a significant competitive advantage. Book a d e mo. Ready to take your vendor management to the next level?

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SaaS sprawl is a rising concern for IT: Causes, challenges, and best practices

BetterCloud

Integration chaos: Integrating disparate AI tools with existing SaaS applications creates complex data silos and integration challenges, hindering operational efficiency. Book a demo to chat with one of our experts. Looking for more ways to save money on SaaS spend?

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Stripe’s Will Larson on engineering and infrastructure management

Intercom, Inc.

As Stripe becomes an increasingly mature company, efficiency will get more important for us, but right now we’re very focused on making sure that we’re proving the very best possible experience to the merchants. Our internal operating efficiency in terms of our infrastructure spend, etc is a little bit lower on our priority list.