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Take a look at SaaSy.com. Recurring payments are supported. No credit card numbers are stored (we utilize tokenization for recurring charges), and we are PCI compliant. We support payments in Canadian Dollars, and the order page is transla
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Missing various elements that most SaaS companies need or will need; API-based vs. UI with complete functionality; lots of development work still necessary to have the type of e-commerce subscription management infrastructure that a serious
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Generally you end up paying 3.5-4% assuming you accept foreign credit card transactions, Amex, corporate cards, rewards cards, etc. There's a misconception that it's around 2%, but if you do these types of transactions and look closely at y
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FastSpring and SaaSy work with developers as well and support payments in Euros, Pounds, USD, AUD, CAD, and Yen, have order pages that are translated into 18 languages, and handle global tax management for desktop and SaaS developers.
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If you're looking for a full service solution, there's FastSpring for downloadable products and SaaSy for SaaS services. The biggest advantage over others is the quality of customer service.
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I'm buying NFLX shares at $147. Down from $300, I think people are overdoing how much impact the recent issues will have on the company value and future prospects.
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Best thing to do is test all reasonable trial expiration scenarious, including those tied to user behavior instead of time. You never know what will be optimal, you need to test because each product and audience is unique. I know of a numbe
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Seems like a great idea. If there's some way we can help support your effort please let me know. Please contact me directly.
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You might take a look at SaaSy, which has zero monthly, setup, or chargeback costs irrespective of how small you may be, and your store can be designed and setup for no added cost.
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You obviously have to use what best suits you, but don't forget that with less expensive-appearing services you typically have to pay 3.5-4% in processing fees, but they end up costing you far more when you factor in software development co
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FastSpring here. What's the problem?
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You can learn about the SaaSy API here: http://saasy.com/features.php#nine Unlike the others, SaaSy is all-inclusive.
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Have you seen FastSpring?
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FastSpring is all-inclusive and works with companies all over the world. Order pages are translated into 18 languages, end customers can pay using foreign currencies, VAT is properly collected when required, etc. For SaaS services, try SaaS
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You may want to check out FastSpring, which is all-inclusive, enabling you to focus on building and marketing your app.
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There's SaaSy, which works with vendors in most every country and unlike the others is all-inclusive. Order pages are translated into 20 languages and end users can pay in Euros, USD, CAD, Yen, AUD, Pound, etc. VAT is managed for vendors
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Try FastSpring :)
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You may want to take a look at SaaSy, FastSpring's sister service for SaaS companies. You'd get all you need in a single, all-inclusive solution.
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I'm FastSpring's CEO. We should be able to handle what you need via FastSpring and SaaSy. Feel free to email me directly: dan at fastspring dot com
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Those selling downloadable products may want to take a look at FastSpring. For subscription based services, there's now SaaSy.
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I'd look at the microtxn service from PayPal.
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Processing payments generally involves a minimum per transaction fee that is often too large a percentage of the microtransaction product price itself to make it work. As mentioned by another user, Paypal has a relatively new microtransact
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Take a look at SaaSy
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FastSpring - Bootstrapped & Profitable By Powering Sales Of Digital Goods
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For those desiring a more complete explanation... Regarding pricing, it's true there are less expensive-appearing services (though don't forget that without SaaSy handling everything for you you'd still have to pay 3.5-4% in e-commerce merc
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Needing to use your own merchant account means 3.5-4% in costs that you don't pay at all when you use SaaSy. SaaSy includes this cost in the pricing.
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I asked software vendors we work with who had previously used PayPal for their e-commerce to list any issues or limitations they experienced when using PayPal. The following outlines some of the issues that they experienced. No doubt ther
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Use SaaSy and you don't have to think about any of this. Not so with any of the other recurring billing services though.
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SaaSy is a service from FastSpring, just to clarify. To see what people say about FastSpring, try searching online or you can view what they're saying here: http://www.fastspring.com/clients.php Some samples: "I'm going to come out and sa
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Sounds like SaaSy.com may be what you're looking for. You can see a comparison of SaaSy, Chargify, Recurly, etc. here: http://saasy.com/matrix.php SaaSy is all-inclusive, and once you see the list of features and comparison chart you real
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