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The Ultimate Guide to Ecommerce Payment Solutions

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Its the third-party service that serves as the link between the payment gateway, acquiring bank, and issuing bank or card network. That said, lets dive into the different types of eCommerce payment solutions: Hosted payment gateways Hosted payment gateways are provided by a payment service provider (PSP).

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ISVs vs SaaS: What’s the Difference?

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Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Software-as-a-Service Providers (SaaS) operate within the same market, thus creating a push-and-pull revenue dynamic. SaaS, or Software as a Service, companies host and deliver software applications over the internet on a subscription basis. Consider Stax’s partner program.

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Vertical SaaS vs Horizontal SaaS: 8 Differences and Similarities

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Software as a Service (SaaS) has made business software more accessible by offering cloud-based, on-demand access to a range of solutions, from project management and collaboration to sales and marketing. Because horizontal SaaS companies serve both startups and enterprise businesses, scalability is a key selling point.

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Stripe Connect Alternatives: Top 11 Alternatives for 2025

Natalia Luneva

Stripe Connect is a comprehensive payment processing solution designed to cater to the unique needs of platforms and marketplaces. Initially launched in 2012, Stripe Connect has expanded its capabilities to support diverse business models, making it an ideal choice for on-demand services, e-commerce platforms, crowdfunding sites, and more.

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What is the Best CRM for Small Business?

Stax

For small business owners, harnessing the power of a CRM system means having a comprehensive view of customer interactions, tracking every sale and service request, and implementing strategic data-driven decisions. Customer support integration Company reputations thrive or die by their customer service.

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