How to Sell Automated Billing to a Skeptic

So you’ve noticed your billing process is being hindered by inefficiencies. No, it’s not all in your head. There is a better way to be doing things.

Automated billing software all but eliminates the potential for human error, while speeding up processes and patching revenue leakage. Some may call it a business superpower.


Source: https://blog.fusebill.com/how-to-sell-automated-billing-to-a-skeptic

Everything You Need to Know About Recurring Billing Automation, Explained

Is your accounts receivable (AR) team constantly swamped with manual invoicing, billing, and revenue recognition tasks? Are you hemorrhaging money by paying them all overtime? Are they begging you to look into a tool that can help?

Don’t worry, this is a more common situation than you’d think. If this sounds like you, you’re in the right place. And we’re here to help.


Source: https://blog.fusebill.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-recurring-billing-automation-explained

Is Automation the Future of Business? Thoughts from 6 SaaS Leaders

I recently had room service delivered by a robot. And not just any old robot. This was no face-less assembly line machine. She–yes, she–had a name, was wearing a neck scarf, and presumably knew how to use an elevator.

While my run-in with artificial intelligence was both bemusing and slightly unnerving, it represents the innovative approaches that surround us. Automation is now a staple of organizations that provide services in the supply chain, health care, or air travel industries in many countries. Our global network relies on it. And so does the world of SaaS.


Source: https://blog.fusebill.com/automation-the-future-of-business

4 Tips for Improving Your Dunning Management Practices to Reduce Your Churn Rate

Losing customers (and revenue) to involuntary churn is a major bummer, and while crafting dunning communication isn’t always fun, it can play a huge role in reducing your churn rate.

One of the most common causes of involuntary customer churn is failed payments. So, even though existing customers are happy with your service or product and otherwise would have continued their subscriptions, these customers churn because their payments don’t go through. Sometimes they don’t even realize it’s happening.


Source: https://blog.fusebill.com/improving-your-dunning-management-practices-to-reduce-your-churn-rate

4 Tips to Simplify ASC 606 Compliance for Subscription Businesses

The Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 606 revenue recognition requirements made compliance significantly more complicated for subscription businesses when compared to the previous generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). But don’t get discouraged—there are a few different ways you can simplify your subscription-based revenue recognition while complying with the ASC 606 guidelines.

Before we get into the simplification tips, however, let’s quickly review what ASC 606 actually is and how it affects revenue recognition models for SaaS subscription businesses.


Source: https://blog.fusebill.com/simplify-asc-606-compliance-for-subscription-businesses

How to Do SaaS Billing Better with Integrated Payments

Recurring billing solutions can help your SaaS business save up to 40 hours of accounting work per month and recover 2-4% of revenue leakage, while also making it easier and more convenient for customers to pay their subscription dues.

However, you can streamline your subscription billing system even more by implementing an integrated payment gateway, which offers substantial benefits over the other common option: hosted gateways.


Source: https://blog.fusebill.com/how-to-do-saas-billing-better-with-integrated-payments

5 Industry Leaders Weigh In on Developing a Killer SaaS Pricing Strategy

You can spend days—weeks, even—reading about SaaS pricing models. There’s much hot debate surrounding the subject and no clear-cut answer as to which pricing strategy works best.

So, I turned to the big guns of SaaS to hear what they have to say on the matter! Below, you’ll find a collection of insightful value nuggets, with a sprinkling of SaaS pricing strategy pearls of wisdom. They should help you understand some of the major SaaS pricing models and evaluate how the different pricing models could benefit your business.


Source: https://blog.fusebill.com/industry-leaders-weigh-in-on-saas-pricing-strategy