article thumbnail

Going Global: Why a Localized Checkout Is Key to SaaS Success

FastSpring

For example, while credit cards are popular in the United States, alternative payment methods like PayPal, Pix , KakaoPay, or mobile payments are more common in other parts of the world. Furthermore, showing the local currency at checkout helps build trust by providing transparency in pricing.

article thumbnail

PayPal Fees: How They Work and Alternative Solutions

FastSpring

If you run a small business, nothing beats the convenience and simplicity of a service like PayPal. But this convenience is somewhat deprecated when you look at your PayPal account and see a significant problem: fees. How much does PayPal charge?” The Anatomy of the PayPal Fee Schedule. What Percentage Does PayPal Take?

PayPal 148
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Get Better PayPal Analytics with Baremetrics

Baremetrics

PayPal is a popular choice for online payment processing. But for SaaS businesses, PayPal lacks the analytics and reporting features they need to support sustainable growth. This article will cover PayPal’s metrics and reporting features, as well as how PayPal data can be better tracked in Baremetrics. Table of Contents.

PayPal 98
article thumbnail

A Look Back: Slack at $30,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

Jason : When I’m from… pick your company, Dow, and I want to buy 1,000 or 2,000 seats of Slack next year, I’m not going to talk to a sales rep, and I’m going to pay a list price? I met you probably before that, you come out of PayPal and all this, and it’s a change. You have to get it right.

Scale 363
article thumbnail

Stripe vs. PayPal: Which Payment Platform is More Valuable For Your Business?

Baremetrics

While there is a plethora of payment platforms to consider, Stripe and PayPal should be at the top of the list. If you’re trying to decide between Stripe and PayPal, you may arrive at a difficult crossroad. We’ll talk about pricing, features, usability, and more. Based on the user, PayPal may also offer PayPal Credit or Venmo.

article thumbnail

2Checkout vs. Stripe vs. FastSpring: Comparing Payments, Taxes, and Platform Features (+ Pricing)

FastSpring

Pricing starts low per transaction, but it will add up quickly if you’re looking for a more robust service. The pricing page at 2checkout.com shows that with their 2Sell base product, you can “sell any type of product.” They also have an enterprise pricing package called 4Enterprise. Is Stripe a merchant of record?

Payments 151
article thumbnail

SaaStr Podcast 436: The State of the Cloud 2021 with Bessemer Venture Partners

SaaStr

PayPal has continued to skyrocket, and then, of course, Zoom replacing ServiceNow in the top five from 2020, as Zoom meetings, Zoom backgrounds, and for all of us, even a little Zoom fatigue is becoming a necessary and important element of our every day. Usage-based pricing. Product-led Growth. Cloud Marketplaces.

Cloud 285