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For the past few months, I have been looking forward to March 6th—the day I officially joined FastSpring as the new CEO. I especially enjoyed spending this time with Accel-KKR, Chris Lueck, and [...]

Many companies are turning to powerful APIs to help them enhance their ecommerce experience and turn more shoppers into loyal customers. Here's what you need to know.

Application Programming Interface—or APIs for short—are powerful resources for developers around the world. APIs are software intermediaries that help two or more web-based applications, [...]

One challenge many online merchants face after they’ve finished developing their product is figuring out how to easily accept payments on their online store. But navigating the complex world of [...]

You’ve developed a killer product and created your business plan. Now you’re ready to sell online – congrats! But what do you need to know to ensure that your business operations will be [...]

Studies show that trust plays an essential role in the consumer’s decision to buy online. That’s why it’s essential to ensure that trustworthiness is a fundamental quality of your checkout flow. [...]

Have you heard about the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)? This historic privacy bill was unanimously passed and signed into law in the summer of 2018. When it takes effect in 2020, this [...]

Please note, this post originally appeared on CustomerThink. Commerce has long been an international affair, crossing national boundaries and geographic lines. With improving technology and [...]

FastSpring’s Employee Spotlight is a Q&A series that features the hardworking, intelligent, and fun people that make FastSpring great. Get to know the fantastic team behind the full-service [...]

Ecommerce is big business. It’s estimated that consumers in the U.S. spent $453.46 billion online in 2017, the highest growth rate since 2011. There are thousands of companies selling online to [...]

Short answer: Yep. Long answer: Buckle up, we’re taking you on a data-filled ride! Learn more about page speed, how it affects sales, and how you can optimize loading time. Then pick up a few [...]

The digital commerce landscape is even more competitive than ever before. And the success of your software company will depend on your ability to attract the right traffic to your online store [...]