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.

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FastSpring

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As you work to expand your SaaS, software, mobile games, or other digital product business worldwide, having the right payment methods available to global customers is key to ensuring they all feel comfortable purchasing. If you want to offer more payment methods around the world, don’t miss this episode of Growth Stage.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2022

Mastercard has launched a new Biometric Checkout Program globally that will enable merchants of all sizes to offer contactless biometric checkout experiences based on facial- or palm-based recognition technology. Customers visiting the pilot stores can enroll with their facial and payment information through the Payface app.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2022

As the benefits of personalization become more apparent, the rise in data privacy concerns and their impact on organizations are beginning to take center stage. Since these users make up a significant portion of customers, merchants cannot overlook this demographic. Personalization is only as good as the data the merchants can collect.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2024

Grubhub now has 30 personalized recommendation carousels on its homepage, spotlighting merchants with delivery ETAs of 30 minutes or less, merchants featuring the customer’s favorite cuisine and more.

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Ecommerce Platforms

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Whether you’re searching for an offline card reader, a way to take credit card payments online , or a POS app, you’ve probably come across both PayPal and Square in the past. Both Square and PayPal are incredibly popular tools for merchants and business owners. Square vs PayPal: Fees and Processing Rates. Square Fees.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JANUARY 22, 2023

Accepting a payment online is easier than ever before. Whether you’re a retail shop with a simple website, or a startup ecommerce store interested in accepting online transactions, there’s always room to expand your business with help from online payment processing. How Do You Accept Payments Online?

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

So-called “negative option” services are a controversial yet time-tested method of doing business. Under this model, a customer signs up for a subscription service, typically as part of a free trial offer. The customer is then charged on an ongoing basis unless they explicitly cancel the service in question.

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Groove

MARCH 18, 2022

Inventory automation enables eCommerce merchants to create a frictionless back end experience for employees and front end experience for customers. Automating the management of inventory makes it easier for businesses to process and fulfill customer orders, manage data critical for warehouse operations and track inventory levels.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Accenture’s AI.Retail platform — which helps retailers better utilize data and artificial intelligence to optimize common operations such as customer acquisition, pricing and promotions, assortment and supply chain — can now be deployed on Google Cloud.

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Ecommerce Platforms

AUGUST 28, 2019

Finding a reasonable payment gateway to use for your business is often like playing a game of golf: After much consideration, and lining up your shot, it seems clear that you've found the right route to the hole. We're continually looking at payment gateways and ecommerce platforms so that you make the right decision the first time.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Here’s how Macy’s , Jacadi and Amazon are leveraging innovative cart, payment, checkout and post-purchase experiences to drive conversions and even repeat purchases. I think there’s a lot of complementary services they might be interested in.” said Michael Krans, VP of Retail Media at Macy’s at the IAB summit. “I

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FastSpring

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Hackers are getting more sophisticated, and one area they love to attack is the online checkout experience on eCommerce websites, making secure payment forms more important than ever. We heard a wide variety of responses, such as: Using an AVS (Address Verification Service) Tokenization Stacking payment gateways Using encrypted payments.

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ROI Revolution

JULY 29, 2024

Last year, at Google Marketing Live 2023, Google announced the newest evolution of the Google Merchant Center, aptly named Google Merchant Center Next. Onboarding is meant to be easier, and insights are intended to be more actionable. Product Sources – In early July 2024, Google rolled out “Advanced Data Sources” as an Add-On.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

Real-time visibility — including tracking shipments, inventory levels and production processes — was imperative for businesses to maintain efficient operations and make informed decisions. RTP: What are the biggest challenges merchants should be prepared for in 2024 with regard to the supply chain. and how can they prepare themselves?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The initial public offering is expected to take place after the SEC completes its review process, subject to market and other conditions,” according to a Klarna statement. Sweden-based Klarna’s decision to file its IPO in the U.S. In February 2024 Klarna expanded its “Sign in with Klarna” feature to 23 countries, including the U.S.

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BigCommerce

MAY 1, 2018

The surfacing of the Facebook debacle involving Cambridge Analytica and the massive amounts of data collected from 87 million users, which was used to influence the 2016 presidential election, revealed big data as the powerful beast it can be. In other words, it can help you build a data-driven ecommerce business.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

TikTok Shop will now bring shoppable videos and livestreams directly to For You feeds across the country, and give brands, merchants and creators the tools to sell directly through shoppable content on the TikTok app.” user data is stored in the U.S. Digital Service (USDS). reads the company announcement. and managed by the U.S.

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Groove

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Each tool brings its own unique set of features, including AI-driven content recommendations, automated A/B testing, and smart campaign optimization. can be leveraged for various CRM-related tasks, making data readily accessible to your team. Manual processes and administrative tasks can often detract from more strategic initiatives.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JANUARY 6, 2022

Accepting all forms of payments, whether that’s buy now pay later, recurring bills, or just a one off lump sum, etc., Depending on which payment processors and providers you use, this simple service could cost your business considerably as the transactions roll in. is imperative to so many eCommerce brands. Who's Swipesum?

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Groove

JUNE 28, 2023

Platforms have had to reconfigure their services to meet the requirements of this newly well-informed populace. To understand how Google Analytics better respects user privacy, it's critical to understand the data that it collects as well as how it manages the representation of that data.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 10, 2023

Unlike traditional AI that is used to detect patterns and make decisions, generative AI models use neural networks that are trained with massive amounts of data to create new and original content — all from just a few typed questions from a person. Retailers have a vast amount of data about customer shopping behavior and purchase history.

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Store Growers

MAY 10, 2023

Last Updated on May 10, 2023 If you’re just entering the world of Google Merchant Center and Google Shopping, you might feel a bit lost when it comes to utilizing their benefits or the nuances between them. What Are the Product Data Requirements for Google Merchant Center? Let’s see what they are.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JANUARY 27, 2021

If you decide that WooCommerce is your best bet (for its excellent functionality and superior content creation tools,) you'll want to look for the best payment gateway for WooCommerce. It's no easy task, considering there are hundreds, if not thousands, of payment gateways to choose from. Best Payment Gateways for WooCommerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The SaaS platform uses AI to support more than 400 brands in industries including retail, financial services, travel and restaurants. Retailers including GlassesUSA.com have used the Dynamic Yield platform to enhance product discovery processes with dynamic recommendations.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 9, 2023

Most Stripe alternatives fall into one of two categories: (1) payment processors, or (2) a billing solution that covers payment processing and other aspects of billing such as fraud detection, checkout, and more. A MoR also takes the lead on chargebacks, tax audits, legal compliance, and more. Table of Contents.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The point-of-sale (POS) system has always been the one truly indispensable technology for any merchant, large or small. Features like AI-powered recommendations and dynamic pricing are personalizing shopping experiences. These systems’ ubiquity makes them a strong platform for enhancing and personalizing customer interactions.

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Groove

JUNE 16, 2023

With new online merchants popping up every day, you should be looking to maximize the success of your eCommerce website in every way possible. If you are, you've found the experts with over 15 years of experience in helping online merchants design, build, and grow their eCommerce websites.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2023

Nearly a third of Americans buy something based on an influencer recommendation at least once a week [ 4 ]. Merchants with these badges have met a wide range of criteria, including high-quality websites, positive user ratings, fast shipping and good return policies. Influencers have incredible, well, influence. Oct 6-10, 2022.

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Groove

APRIL 11, 2022

Groove Commerce is here to help mid-market and Enterprise merchants build, design and grow their eCommerce websites. After determining what your eCommerce store plans to sell, whether it be products or services, one of the first steps is to purchase a domain name. Purchase a Domain Name. A domain is what comes after “www.”

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FastSpring

JANUARY 27, 2022

Each of the companies Jon worked with lowered churn by creating a better notification process, including a reminder about their renewal six weeks prior to the billing cycle. Note: FastSpring offers advanced subscription management services that support free trials, monthly and annual paid plans, proration, discount management, and more.

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Kissmetrics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Did you know Google Shopping listings are free for most merchants to use? It gives customers access to a universal shopping cart, shareable lists, and instant checkout with saved payment credentials. What Does the Order Process Look Like on Google Shopping Actions? How to Get Started With Google Shopping Actions.

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Ecommerce Platforms

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

From their expenses and investments to payment processing fees, sales taxes, shipping costs, and income. This is where using the right mobile banking solution or financial platform becomes vital.So, today, we're looking at Juni , a FinTech solution that prides itself on providing financial services specifically for ecommerce merchants.

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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. 3 Payment Processors. 3 Subscription Management Software.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 8, 2023

While this data doesn’t paint a particularly cheerful picture — and it’s certainly alarming for digital-only players — it’s not all doom and gloom. And how are you giving them a value-added product or service for being loyal to you? Retail TouchPoints (RTP): What can retailers do to deal with the challenge of slower online sales?

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 6, 2020

If your answer is yes, then investing in an artificial intelligence (AI) product recommender, like the AI Product Recommendations by EPICA, is the way to go. Analyze customer data to get a better understanding of your target audience. Utilize smart search recommendations. About EPICA Shopify the AI Product Recommender.

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FastSpring

MAY 20, 2024

Moving some, all, or simply more of your software offerings from a one-time perpetual license model to a software as a service (SaaS) subscription model can be daunting, but it’s so powerful for building dependable, recurring revenue. Are you looking for a merchant of record that will partner with you to grow your SaaS business?

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