FastSpring

JANUARY 9, 2025

Podcast Full Interview: Audio Listen online or find it on more podcast services. In today’s episode, I’m really excited to see you talking about, can mobile games really achieve over 50 % of their revenue coming from their website or direct to consumer. Jump to video. Jump to transcript. I think that was the first one.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 18, 2020

While we’ve been shopping for items like clothes or shoes online for years, another trend is now emerging—business-to-business (B2B) ecommerce. It’s easy to think of online sales as a marketplace where we buy items for ourselves, but more and more B2B and SaaS sales are now happening online.

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Payrix

JANUARY 28, 2025

In this episode of PayFAQ: The Embedded Payments Podcast, host Ian Hillis welcomes Matt Downs, President of Worldpay for Platforms, to discuss software-led payments predictions for 2025 and beyond. Navigating market dynamics in 2025 and beyond Matt emphasized the cyclical nature of the payments industry, likening it to a pendulum.

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USIO

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Becoming your own Payment Facilitator (PayFac) sounds greatuntil you realize its a regulatory nightmare , a financial black hole , and takes longer than your last DIY home improvement project (which, lets be honest, is still unfinished). Some will actually pick up the phone when you call. But not all PFaaS providers are created equal.

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Tom Tunguz

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

To be effective, a startup’s pricing strategy must align with its marketing case studies, website messaging, PR releases and sales pitches. Second, annual contracts often include terms that require pre-payment up-front which rewards the startup with lots of cash to grow faster. How about a 50 person SaaS company?

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 13, 2023

TL;DR : Stripe markets themselves as a payment services provider (PSP), 2Checkout is a payment service provider with an upgrade option to make them your merchant of record (MoR), and FastSpring is a comprehensive merchant of record from the outset. Payment Gateways , Payment Processing , PSPs, MoRs — What’s the Difference?

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What makes a company choose one SaaS payment processing provider over another? For example, at FastSpring, we have a lot of data about online shopping carts. But we wanted to hear directly from technical founders and software developers about what you look for in a SaaS payment processing service. Is it the interface?

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Payment Services SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions 147

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Do you want to build a website? Luckily for you and the tens of thousands of online businesses out there, a digital website builder makes it easy to create professional sites that function beautifully in no time. There are many free website builder options. How to Choose The Best Free Website Builder For You.

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Wix is an exceptional website builder, allowing you to create a highly functional and professional website with zero coding experience. In our opinion, Wix is the best website builder for general use, whether you are a photographer, musician, restaurateur, blogger, or just setting up a small ecommerce business.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 7, 2021

But once you unpack it, it’s easy to see why it powers over 1 million websites and manages billions in sales. Gone are the days when you had to figure out how to start an ecommerce site from scratch. It offers you plenty of marketing tools to make your store a success from the start. Who is Shopify Best For?

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Many companies believe excellent product design comes from hiring the best engineers and signing up for the latest software instead of building from the users’ perspectives. David describes their method as Extreme Product Design (EPD), a modification of the Extreme Programming approach popularized by Kent Beck.

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Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

These systems make it possible for everyday users to build websites and post content without having to write code or learn programming languages. This guide will help you choose the best content management system for your website. The type of website you’re creating will also fall into this category. Custom Capabilities.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 21, 2024

But Gross Margins Only 28% on Payments and Related Solutions Low gross margins on payments and financial services of only 28% makes Toast’s model much tougher than Shopify’s (39%) or Bill’s (80%+). It’s probably not really a SaaS company, but close enough to include it in our series and our ecosystem. #3.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A recent Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Intercom, Drive Conversational Experiences For A Future-Ready Customer Support Strategy , revealed that 54% of teams can’t personalize support with their tech stack and 50% waste time jumping between tools. For an even more personal touch, you can send customers video surveys with VideoAsk.

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FastSpring

AUGUST 1, 2024

Cyber Weekend is the pinnacle of the ecommerce calendar — a marathon where preparation is the key to success. Optimize Website Performance Thorough Performance Checks : Ensure your website can handle increased traffic without slowing down or crashing. Ensure your website has strong security protocols to protect customer data.

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Stax

MARCH 15, 2024

Having and maintaining secure payment systems is integral for protecting yourself and your customers. Because more credit card-oriented purchases take place online, security and fraud protection are top priorities. Businesses are converting to digital and online platforms to stabilize their profitability at this time.

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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.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

Jay Snyder: Got hotspot on my phone, so hopefully we’ll hold still. I just think that definition of responsibility will change where they may simply be a sales and marketing person who’s focused on new logos, but immediately is handed to success from that point forward. Nick Mehta: So let’s dive into the future.

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Tom Tunguz

JULY 16, 2024

In web2, the engineering team building a payment processing system will convey to the analytics team the data schema. As thousands of developers build & trillions of dollars worth of value are stored on blockchains, this problem compounds geometrically. Merchants will accept payments in a variety of cryptocurrencies.

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Blockchain Merchant Services Payment Solutions Investment 239

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. You’ll still need a separate solution for payment processing, taxes, chargebacks, and more.

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SaaStr

JULY 15, 2024

Skyflow is a data privacy company that started with the simple premise that your personal information shouldn’t end up on the dark web. They began with the ability to store large amounts of unstructured data in a narrow space, and calling it NoSQL attracted a certain class of people. That’s an evolution of a strategy.

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Stax

MARCH 4, 2024

In 2023, the cost of fraud to online businesses was $48 billion globally, according to Mastercard. To stay ahead of fraud means merchants must understand the threats, use trusted and secure providers, and keep up to date on payment security trends. of the global population using this method of payment in 2022.

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Stax

MARCH 15, 2025

Enter payment monetization. Having a strategy to monetize payments gives SaaS companies an additional revenue stream while enhancing the customer experience and reducing customer churn. But how exactly should a SaaS company monetize payments? What is Payment Monetization?

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Chart Mogul

DECEMBER 4, 2020

And is Stripe a good choice as your billing and payment provider? When Stripe was launched in 2010, dealing with payments online wasn’t a straightforward matter. Fast forward 10 years and setting up shop and accepting payments has become a lot easier, thanks to a large extent to Stripe.

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Payment Methods Payment Services Payments Payment Solutions 105

Stax

APRIL 25, 2024

brick-and-mortar, ecommerce, mobile, etc.). This applies not just to the purchasing experience but also to payments. Enter card-present tokenization, a feature by Stax that enables merchants to accept payments in person and instantly tokenize payment data for future transactions. Consider the following.

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Stax

MARCH 16, 2025

Even if you believe your technology is easy to set up and use, it may not be for the average person. Join the Payments-Led Growth Movement Sign up to keep up-to-date with the latest trends in payments, vertical SaaS, and technology from industry experts.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 11, 2018

People wanted to store photos in a safe place…. Not so long ago ago, if someone wanted to get their writing online they had to rent a linux server, download a.tar.gz file containing the source code of a blogging engine, upload it, run a series of weird commands to unpack it and give it write access, and then configure it.

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FastSpring

AUGUST 2, 2023

Now as a successful international business, TestDome has been with FastSpring through all of it, and even when other payment platforms launched intriguing new products, Mario never saw a good reason to leave FastSpring. Here’s why. Are you looking for a merchant of record that will partner with you to grow your business internationally?

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Buffer Resources

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

During this time, I stumbled upon search engine optimization (SEO) and recognized its pivotal role in driving business success.  Establishing a robust online presence is paramount for businesses to thrive. Business owners must deploy diverse strategies to cement their online footprint in the increasingly competitive market.

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Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Despite the audience Amazon offers, you may want to look for other online venues to list your items. Plus, you can use other online platforms to test out which ones are the best for your products. They determine: What products you can list The terms and conditions of doing business Your payment options Shipping fees.

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Let’s take a look at what’s in store. Low-Code Websites. Mobile apps and e-commerce stores are big business. billion people use social media apps, and 77 percent of internet users ages 16-64 buy something online each month. The answer lies in low-code website technology. According to Hootsuite, over 4.2 The upshot?

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USIO

JUNE 12, 2024

July 11, 2024 10-11 AM CST Mastering the art of integrating payments can be the key to unlocking exponential growth and profitability. Join us for an exclusive event: Unlock the Secrets: How These Top SaaS Leaders Are Transforming Payments into Profit. Mark Your Calendar! billion by 2026.

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Payment Solutions Payments Payment Methods Software 130

Neil Patel

APRIL 7, 2021

If your website isn’t hitting its goals, which ones should you pay attention to and work to improve? Search visitors: These site visitors find you through a search engine, usually Google. See what they’re interested in when they visit the website for the first time and how you can improve that experience.

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SaaStr

JULY 11, 2023

Gorgias, an eCommerce customer service platform, discovered that their customers’ main pain points were a lack of centralized customer support channels and poor integrations. For example, Gorgias knew they were targeting not only eCommerce but also customer service. Firstly, payment should be easy for customers. Make It Simple!

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

But there’s another, more passive promotion method that can help grow your business and boost your local search results: Google Local Guides. There are several potential benefits of Google Guides for your business and its online visibility. Let’s start with one of the most crucial elements for businesses today: getting found online.

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Payment Methods Systems Review Payment Services Payment Solutions 145

Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

As of 2013, 70% of searchers used the “ click-to-call ” function directly from the search engine result pages (SERPs). While optimizing your website for Google search results is a good start, there’s still a disparity between map and web search results. “Near me” searches also rose by 500% in recent years.

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SaaStr

JUNE 20, 2019

In this session, the audience will learn about Adyen’s journey from a Dutch payments startup, to a global public company with more than 15 offices around the world working with large global companies like Facebook, Spotify, Uber and Microsoft. I mean payment cultures, payment habits are, yeah, different in every country all over the world.

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