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title: Blog | Billforward (4)
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[![Billforward](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Billforward_August_2020/images/bf300x102px.png?width=301&height=31&name=bf300x102px.png "Billforward")](https://www2.billforward.io/)

- [Features](https://www2.billforward.io/features/subscription-management) 
    - [Subscription Management](https://www2.billforward.io/features/subscription-management)
    - [Recurring Billing](https://www2.billforward.io/features/recurring-billing)
    - [Quotes and Contracts](https://www2.billforward.io/features/quotes-and-contracts)
    - [Integrations](https://www2.billforward.io/features/integrations)
    - [Payment Gateways](https://www2.billforward.io/features/payment-gateways)
    - [Reporting and Analytics](https://www2.billforward.io/features/reporting-and-analytics)
    - [Affiliate Marketplace](https://www2.billforward.io/features/affiliate-marketplace)
    - [Accounting and Taxes](https://www2.billforward.io/features/accounting-and-taxes)
- [Pricing](https://www2.billforward.io/pricing)
- [Solutions](https://www2.billforward.io/finance) 
    - [Finance](https://www2.billforward.io/finance)
    - [Sales & Marketing](https://www2.billforward.io/sales-marketing)
    - [Direct to Consumer](https://www2.billforward.io/dtc)
    - [Product Managers](https://www2.billforward.io/product-managers)
    - [New to Recurring Billing?](https://www2.billforward.io/new-to-recurring-billing)
    - [Billforward x Square](https://www2.billforward.io/billforward-x-square-partnership)
    - [Sales Taxes](https://www2.billforward.io/billforward-x-avalara)
- [Resources](https://docs.billforward.net/) 
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    - [Developer Documentation](https://app.billforward.net/#/api/docs/intro)
    - [API Status](https://status.billforward.net/)
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- [Customers](https://www2.billforward.io/customers)
- [Company](https://www2.billforward.io/company) 
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- Login 
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- [Live Demo](https://www2.billforward.io/request-a-demo)

- [Features](https://www2.billforward.io/features/subscription-management) 
    - [Subscription Management](https://www2.billforward.io/features/subscription-management)
    - [Recurring Billing](https://www2.billforward.io/features/recurring-billing)
    - [Quotes and Contracts](https://www2.billforward.io/features/quotes-and-contracts)
    - [Integrations](https://www2.billforward.io/features/integrations)
    - [Payment Gateways](https://www2.billforward.io/features/payment-gateways)
    - [Reporting and Analytics](https://www2.billforward.io/features/reporting-and-analytics)
    - [Affiliate Marketplace](https://www2.billforward.io/features/affiliate-marketplace)
    - [Accounting and Taxes](https://www2.billforward.io/features/accounting-and-taxes)
- [Pricing](https://www2.billforward.io/pricing)
- [Solutions](https://www2.billforward.io/finance) 
    - [Finance](https://www2.billforward.io/finance)
    - [Sales & Marketing](https://www2.billforward.io/sales-marketing)
    - [Direct to Consumer](https://www2.billforward.io/dtc)
    - [Product Managers](https://www2.billforward.io/product-managers)
    - [New to Recurring Billing?](https://www2.billforward.io/new-to-recurring-billing)
    - [Billforward x Square](https://www2.billforward.io/billforward-x-square-partnership)
    - [Sales Taxes](https://www2.billforward.io/billforward-x-avalara)
- [Resources](https://docs.billforward.net/) 
    - [FAQ](https://www.billforward.io/knowledge)
    - [Developer Documentation](https://app.billforward.net/#/api/docs/intro)
    - [API Status](https://status.billforward.net/)
    - [Changelogs](https://changelog.billforward.net/)
- [Customers](https://www2.billforward.io/customers)
- [Company](https://www2.billforward.io/company) 
    - [Company](https://www2.billforward.io/company)
    - [Careers](https://www2.billforward.io/careers)
    - [Contact](https://www2.billforward.io/contact-us)
    - [Blog](https://www2.billforward.io/blog)
- Login 
    - [US Location](https://app.billforward.net/)
    - [EU Location](https://app-eu.billforward.net/)
- [Live Demo](https://www2.billforward.io/request-a-demo)

### Blog

# Want to Learn More About Billing?

[![Billforward: Square’s Staff Pick on App Marketplace](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Images/2021/2104/Featured%20Square%20Post/billforward%20featured%20as%20a%20square%20staff%20pick.png?width=767&name=billforward%20featured%20as%20a%20square%20staff%20pick.png)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/billforward-makes-squares-staff-picks)

#### [Billforward: Square’s Staff Pick on App Marketplace](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/billforward-makes-squares-staff-picks)

by [BillForward](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/billforward)  | Apr 09, 2021 | [Subscription Management](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/subscription-management), [Billing platform](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/billing-platform), [Recurring billing](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/recurring-billing), [Square](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/square)

We couldn’t be any more excited for Billforward’s app to be featured as Staff’s Pick on Square's Marketplace!

[![Billforward Implementation: FlexCheck vs Headless](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Images/2021/2103/BP4/Happy%20businessman%20who%20uses%20Billforward%20without%20a%20full%20tech%20team.png?width=767&name=Happy%20businessman%20who%20uses%20Billforward%20without%20a%20full%20tech%20team.png)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/billforward-solutions-flexcheck-headless-)

#### [Billforward Implementation: FlexCheck vs Headless](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/billforward-solutions-flexcheck-headless-)

by [BillForward](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/billforward)  | Apr 01, 2021 | [Subscription Management](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/subscription-management), [Billing platform](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/billing-platform), [Recurring billing](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/recurring-billing), [FlexCheck](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/flexcheck)

Billforward’s recurring billing and subscription management platform offers two types of solutions: A customizable, hosted checkout (FlexCheck)...

[![What is a Payment Stack and how does Billforward fit into yours?](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Images/2021/2103/bonus%20BP/Businessman%20doing%20billing%20while%20learning%20more%20about%20a%20payment%20stack.png?width=767&name=Businessman%20doing%20billing%20while%20learning%20more%20about%20a%20payment%20stack.png)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/what-is-a-payment-stack-billforward)

#### [What is a Payment Stack and how does Billforward fit into yours?](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/what-is-a-payment-stack-billforward)

by [BillForward](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/billforward)  | Mar 26, 2021 | [Billing platform](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/billing-platform), [Payment Gateway](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/payment-gateway), [Recurring billing](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/recurring-billing), [Payment Processing](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/payment-processing), [Payment Stack](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/payment-stack)

You might be asking yourself “what is a payment stack?” or “why should a payment stack matter to my company?”. Great questions! In this short post...

[![Save Money (and Headaches) with Billforward and Shuttle](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Images/2021/2103/BP3/Billforward%20x%20Shuttle%20edited.png?width=767&name=Billforward%20x%20Shuttle%20edited.png)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/save-money-and-headaches-with-billforward-and-shuttle)

#### [Save Money (and Headaches) with Billforward and Shuttle](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/save-money-and-headaches-with-billforward-and-shuttle)

by [BillForward](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/billforward)  | Mar 18, 2021 | [Payment Gateway](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/payment-gateway), [Payment Processing](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/payment-processing), [Shuttle](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/shuttle)

Payment processing fees are a cost of doing business - there is no way around it. But did you know that many merchants are overpaying on their...

[![Billforward: A Billing Platform that Fits Inside Your Tech Stack](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Images/2021/2103/BP2/Man%20checking%20on%20his%20computer%20the%20subscription%20management%20tool%20offered%20by%20Billforward.png?width=767&name=Man%20checking%20on%20his%20computer%20the%20subscription%20management%20tool%20offered%20by%20Billforward.png)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/billforward-square-partnership-unmatched-flexibility-0)

#### [Billforward: A Billing Platform that Fits Inside Your Tech Stack](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/billforward-square-partnership-unmatched-flexibility-0)

by [BillForward](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/billforward)  | Mar 11, 2021 | [Subscription Management](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/subscription-management), [Billing platform](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/billing-platform), [Payment Gateway](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/payment-gateway), [Recurring billing](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/recurring-billing)

When merchants decide to introduce a recurring billing and subscription management platform (or to migrate to a new one if their current one didn’t...

[![Billforward x Square Partnership - Unmatched Flexibility](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Images/2021/2103/BP1/Startup%20owner%20subscribing%20to%20Billforwards%20billing%20platform.png?quality=low&width=767&name=Startup%20owner%20subscribing%20to%20Billforwards%20billing%20platform.png)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/billforward-square-partnership-unmatched-flexibility)

#### [Billforward x Square Partnership - Unmatched Flexibility](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/billforward-square-partnership-unmatched-flexibility)

by [BillForward](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/billforward)  | Mar 04, 2021 | [Subscription Management](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/subscription-management), [Product](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/product), [SaaS strategy](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/saas-strategy)

Billforward has partnered with Square Payments to offer our customers an unmatched level of flexibility and convenience when it comes to growing...

[![How Tracking SaaS Metrics Can Help Reduce Churn and Increase Revenue](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Images/2021/2103/Reposts/Repost%203/Co-workers%20learning%20about%20SaaS%20metrics.png?width=767&name=Co-workers%20learning%20about%20SaaS%20metrics.png)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/losing-revenue-and-gaining-churn-start-tracking-these-metrics)

#### [How Tracking SaaS Metrics Can Help Reduce Churn and Increase Revenue](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/losing-revenue-and-gaining-churn-start-tracking-these-metrics)

by [BillForward](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/billforward)  | Nov 23, 2020 | [Subscription Management](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/subscription-management), [SaaS metrics](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/saas-metrics), [SaaS strategy](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/saas-strategy), [Billing platform](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/billing-platform)

SaaS customers cancel their recurring revenue subscriptions all the time. It’s natural to see them coming and going. But how often is it happening?...

[![4 Ideas to Customise Subscriptions to really meet Customers needs](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/blog%20image.jpg?width=767&name=blog%20image.jpg)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/4-ideas-to-customise-subscriptions-to-really-meet-customers-needs)

#### [4 Ideas to Customise Subscriptions to really meet Customers needs](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/4-ideas-to-customise-subscriptions-to-really-meet-customers-needs)

by [Aubone Tennant](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/aubone-tennant)  | Oct 16, 2020 |

If you run a subscription business that cannot bundle or tailor its services/products, you’re going to miss out on revenue opportunities.

[![How Billing Automation Can Transform Your Subscription Business](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20image.jpg?width=767&name=Blog%20image.jpg)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/how-billing-automation-can-transform-your-subscription-business)

#### [How Billing Automation Can Transform Your Subscription Business](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/how-billing-automation-can-transform-your-subscription-business)

by [Mary Goldspink](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/mary-goldspink)  | Oct 08, 2020 | [Product](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/product), [SaaS strategy](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/saas-strategy)

Your business cannot afford to stand still in this digital age. Due to continual innovations in the likes of data analytics, automation, and cloud...

[![Revenue recognition and how to measure it for your SaaS](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/Financial%20paper%20charts%20and%20graphs%20on%20the%20table.jpeg?width=767&name=Financial%20paper%20charts%20and%20graphs%20on%20the%20table.jpeg)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/revenue-recognition-and-how-to-measure-it-for-your-saas)

#### [Revenue recognition and how to measure it for your SaaS](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/revenue-recognition-and-how-to-measure-it-for-your-saas)

by [Aubone Tennant](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/aubone-tennant)  | Oct 06, 2020 | [Revenue recognition](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/revenue-recognition)

Accurate revenue recognition has always been important. It reflects the true extent of revenue earned during a specific period. It also gives...

[![Building Vs Buying your Billing Platform | Billforward](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/Blog%20image%202.png?width=767&name=Blog%20image%202.png)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/building-vs-buying-your-billing-platform)

#### [Building Vs Buying your Billing Platform | Billforward](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/building-vs-buying-your-billing-platform)

by [Aubone Tennant](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/aubone-tennant)  | Sep 25, 2020 | [Product](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/product)

For most businesses, when you have a great product, the next highest priority is to monetise it as effectively as possible. That's why billing is so...

[![Chargify Alternative - Chargebee vs Billforward | Billforward](https://www2.billforward.io/hs-fs/hubfs/austin-distel-goFBjlQiZFU-unsplash%20(2).jpg?width=767&name=austin-distel-goFBjlQiZFU-unsplash%20(2).jpg)](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/chargebee-vs-billforward)

#### [Chargify Alternative - Chargebee vs Billforward | Billforward](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/chargebee-vs-billforward)

by [Aubone Tennant](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/author/aubone-tennant)  | Sep 22, 2020 | [Subscription Management](https://www2.billforward.io/blog/tag/subscription-management)

Here at Billforward, we take a long term approach to customer success. That means making sure that we can solve our customers’ billing problems...

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