SaaStr

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

SaaStr events couldn’t happen without our partners, and we wanted to give a special shout-out to some of our newest sponsors for SaaStr Annual 2023. ChartMogul is an analytics platform to help you run your subscription business. Embedded finance has everything to do with the flow of money.

Payments 218

Payments Payment Services GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Payment Solutions 218

FastSpring

OCTOBER 13, 2023

If you’re currently using 2Checkout or Stripe to sell digital goods or SaaS but are considering switching — to the other, or to other options such as FastSpring — you may be wondering whether there are substantial differences between the platforms and their services. Payment Gateways , Payment Processing , PSPs, MoRs — What’s the Difference?

Payments 115

Payments Payment Services Payment Methods Merchant Services 115

Payrix

MARCH 12, 2024

Embedded Payments have become a popular initiative among vertical specific software companies looking to deliver a more seamless customer experience, introduce new revenue into the business, and stay competitive in today’s digital world. How do they think about attaching payments to those existing customers?

Payments 100

Payments Embedded Payments Merchant Services SaaS Payments 100

SaaStr

APRIL 24, 2021

So many startups these days are claiming they have “ARR” from revenue that … doesn’t recur. Doesn’t ARR stand for Annual Recurring Revenue? ARR now really means revenue with 100%+ Net Revenue Retention. 50% revenue from software (recurring), 50% from payments (not-recurring).

Merchant Services 357

Merchant Services SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 357

USIO

APRIL 22, 2024

SaaS companies are continually seeking innovative strategies to not just maintain but amplify their growth trajectory and increase revenue. One pivotal yet often overlooked area is payments. We’ll delve into how SaaS companies are leveraging Usio Integrated Payment Solutions to propel their growth and increase revenue.

Payment Services 130

Payment Services SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payments 130

FastSpring

OCTOBER 4, 2024

FastSpring is thrilled to announce our participation in gamescom asia, a premier event that offers unparalleled business opportunities both within and beyond Southeast Asia. Our participation in this event is a testament to our commitment to being a truly global partner for game developers, regardless of their size or location.

Payment Solutions 126

Payment Solutions Payment Services Payments Payment Methods 126

FastSpring

JANUARY 10, 2023

In broad strokes, recurring billing consists of four steps: Setting up trials, recurring billing intervals, and pricing models. Checkout (including payment processing and gathering sales tax, GST, and VAT). Handling failed payments and customer notifications. Chargebee: Supports Complex Subscription Management.

Payment Solutions 109

Payment Solutions Payment Features Payment Methods Software Review 109

FastSpring

AUGUST 30, 2024

FastSpring is thrilled to announce our participation in the Tokyo Game Show 2024 (TGS2024), one of the world’s premier gaming events. As a leading payment platform for gaming companies, we’re excited to showcase our commitment to supporting game developers and publishers on a global scale. Go D2C with confidence.

Merchant Services 124

Merchant Services Payments Payment Services Payment Methods 124

Payrix

APRIL 3, 2024

Before we dive into the risks associated with payments, let’s review why embedding payments is good for SaaS businesses and the three payment processing solutions available to software companies today. What are the benefits of adding payments to vertical software? What is a PayFac® developer?

Payment Services 100

Payment Services Merchant Services SaaS Payments Payment Facilitation 100

SaaStr

MAY 23, 2022

They can negotiate themselves on where to spend incremental revenue and dollars. An L4M speaks with data, and it projects your revenue and burn rate more accurately than a “wish and a hope” model. Be at all the top events in your industry — because your customers will be. And stick to it. And make all your VPs accountable to it.

Sales Hiring 279

Sales Hiring Management Airlines Venture Capital 279

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

How can a simple offering be transformed into its own platform? Renaud Visage, Co-Founder of Eventbrite, and Romain Huet, Head of Developer Relations at Stripe, know what it takes to effectively evolve your offering into a platform without losing what made offering appealing in the first place. Want to see more content like this?

Payments 125

Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payment Services 125

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 31, 2021

We’re excited to announce that you can now send transactional messages using Intercom, empowering you to send all your customer messages from one easy-to-use platform. These messages can be triggered based on specific customer actions or dates, such as an upcoming subscription renewal or customer birthday. Payment expirations.

Payments 218

Payments Payment Solutions Payment Methods Payment Features 218

Chargify

AUGUST 17, 2020

Until recently, only industry titans like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google could successfully and effectively harness continuous, real-time data use statistics to fuel events-based billing models. In just the last year, Twilio saw revenue jump 57 percent year over year as customer accounts rose 23 percent. How AWS Does It.

AWS 98

AWS Payment Services SaaS Payments Payments 98

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

Baremetrics

MARCH 23, 2021

Your payment processor may be an important element of your business. However, with so many of these payment platforms on the market, how are you supposed to choose? If you’re searching for one of these platforms, what qualities are important to you? After all, it plays a big role in how you get paid.

Payment Methods 93

Payment Methods Payment Services Payments Merchant Services 93

FastSpring

APRIL 23, 2024

The company handles transactions for sellers of digital products, providing the infrastructure for global online payments while taking responsibility for tax collection and remittance, fraud prevention, and other aspects of the checkout process. The subscription management system doesn’t support multi-product transactions.

Payment Methods 98

Payment Methods Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Solutions 98

Neil Patel

APRIL 9, 2021

OTT platforms were made popular by streaming services like Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, YouTube, and more. As you may have guessed, many platforms, like YouTube, are categorized under both VOD and OTT. As a result, you could monetize your brand faster and easier via VOD. This method is best suited to subscription-based businesses.

Payments 104

Payments Payment Methods Advertising Payment Services 104

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 31, 2019

As we cross the threshold from one decade to another, it’s natural to look back at the previous 10 years and try to make sense of events. Viewed this way, it might seem like the 2010s were less eventful than the 2000s – after all, the tech giants of today are largely the same as a decade ago.

Payment Solutions 259

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Software SaaS Payments 259

Buffer Resources

MAY 2, 2024

  Frustrated with the slim returns from YouTube Ad revenue, they switched to a specialized video monetization platform and set up a paid membership model.  In this guide, we’ll explore 6 video content monetization methods that you can use to turn your content into an income stream. 

Payments 96

Payments Payment Methods Social Media AI Search 96

FastSpring

OCTOBER 4, 2024

FastSpring is excited to announce our role as the leading sponsor of GamesBeat Next, a premier event on the gaming industry calendar. Our presence underscores our dedication to supporting the gaming industry and our mission to empower developers with cutting-edge payment solutions. Go D2C with confidence.

Payments 114

Payments Payment Services Payment Methods Payment Solutions 114

Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Casey’s first sequencing business models essay talked about the transition from a SaaS business model to marketplace business model, and why it’s so difficult. In this essay, we’ll go deeper into the gradients of marketplace models that a company can sequence to, and as a follow up, we will do the same for platforms.

Marketplace as a Service 141

Marketplace as a Service Business Model SaaS Payments Payments 141

FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

FastSpring is thrilled to announce our participation as the leading sponsor at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2024, one of the premier events in the global gaming industry. As your trusted partner in D2C payments, we’re pulling out all the stops to make your experience unforgettable. Go D2C with confidence.

Payments 109

Payments Payment Methods Payment Services Payment Solutions 109

FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

FastSpring is a Super Gold sponsor of this year’s SaaStr event. Here’s why we’re attending SaaStr — and what you can expect from us at the event. You can get a 20% event discount by pre-registering to visit our booth ahead of the show. You can get a 20% event discount by pre-registering to visit our booth ahead of the show.

Merchant Services 110

Merchant Services Payment Features Payments SaaS Payments 110

Stax

JUNE 4, 2024

Selecting the right payment processing software is crucial for any business aiming to streamline transactions and enhance customer experience. This decision impacts everything from compatibility with existing systems to security features and customer support.

Payment Services 88

Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payment Methods 88

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.

Payment Methods 105

Payment Methods Payment Services Payments Payment Solutions 105

Stax

JULY 9, 2024

More and more, cash-only businesses are falling by the wayside, unable to keep up with consumer demand for convenient electronic payments. The world of Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) payments is vast, spanning just about every payment method you can think of. What is an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Payment?

Payment Methods 88

Payment Methods Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Solutions 88

Subscription Flow

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For businesses offering subscriptions, Paddle is a well-known platform for subscription management boosting features such as recurring billing, invoicing, payments and revenue management. What Paddle Offers?

Payment Features 59

Payment Features Merchant Services Payment Services Payments 59

Baremetrics

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As of May 20th, 2021, Baremetrics has launched a new version of our Stripe integration that better accommodates the new Stripe updates. As of now all customers are experiencing the benefits of the new Stripe integration. Stripe has discontinued the Stripe Retrieve Event API. The new Baremetrics and Stripe integration.

Payment Features 98

Payment Features Payments Payment Methods Payment Services 98

SaaStr

OCTOBER 29, 2019

SaaS is about creating long-term value for your customer, and being compensated appropriately for that value as a business. Learn actionable monetization tips from a Product/Growth operator turned VC. This is a mobile solution for SMB’s to send an invoice and get paid. Want to see more content like this? Hi, everybody.

Payments 100

Payments Pricing Compensation Scale 100

SaaSOptics

APRIL 14, 2022

SaaS pricing is typically done on a subscription basis where customers pay a recurring monthly or annual fee to use a company’s software. The revenue gained from a fixed pricing model is easy for finance teams to recognize; however, you could easily overcharge or undercharge your customers based on their product usage.

Payments 98

Payments Pricing SaaS Payments Payment Services 98

Stax

MAY 30, 2024

The software allows managers to view and modify work schedules, orders, inventory, invoices, customer account records, and other records in the database. Integrating an all-in-one payment processing solution could help FSM software providers beat their competitors. Presence at these events can also lead to media coverage.

Payment Solutions 88

Payment Solutions Payment Services Merchant Services SaaS Payments 88

Baremetrics

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Challenge: UXPin needed a tool to consolidate their subscription data and track metrics. A need to consolidate financial data in one place Baremetrics simplifies data analytics and customer segmentation 26+ Stripe Analytics in One Platform Powerful customer information supports their sales team The Future of UXPin Learn more about UXPin.

Payment Services 98

Payment Services SaaS Payments Payments Payment Solutions 98

ChurnZero

AUGUST 14, 2020

Using third-party integrations to bring company-wide customer data into a central hub that’s designed to automate and optimize a Customer Success Manager’s output is when Customer Success really becomes a force to be reckoned with. What are the benefits of integrating with Customer Success software? Subscription Billing Software.

Payments 87

Payments Payment Solutions Customer Success Software Review 87

Baremetrics

AUGUST 3, 2021

We’re here to tell you that all revenue is good revenue. But there are nuances that you need to know when operating your SaaS business when it comes to revenue. Those nuances come into play when understanding the different types of revenue in your SaaS business. What is Revenue? Types of Revenue 1.

Payments 98

Payments Revenue Payment Services Sales 98

FastSpring

MARCH 16, 2023

MapTiler has seen significant growth in revenue in countries with active affiliate partnerships. Note: MapTiler Uses FastSpring’s Affiliate Marketing platform to easily track affiliate sales and pay out their partners. But the team also uses in-person events to find affiliates and form strategic partnerships with other companies.

Payment Methods 139

Payment Methods Payments SaaS Payments Social Media 139

How To Buy Saas

JANUARY 1, 2021

Well, that’s enough to motivate yourself to start creating your first course using the best online course platforms. Come out of your comfort zone, choose the best online course platform, and create your course outline for people who are ready to learn something that you already know. Why Choose an Online Course Platform?

Payment Methods 98

Payment Methods Payments Payment Solutions Marketplace as a Service 98

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In this post, I’ll dive deep into how to use Facebook Watch for marketing, now that the platform has matured. Facebook is still experimenting with different content types by adding, subtracting, and tweaking to find the right balance for their platform. In August 2020, Facebook launched its new music discovery platform, Facebook Music.

Payments 129

Payments Payment Methods Mobile Engagement 129