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Deidre Olsen

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Feature of the week: Embeddable subscription widget for Shopify

Subscribers can now easily add products to their existing subscriptions without leaving the product page. It’s all done in just a few clicks, making it super convenient for them to update their recurring orders.

Shopify subscriptions in Europe are getting a whole lot easier

We’re thrilled to announce that we are working on a new native integration, designed to simplify subscriptions and power localized payment methods.

Feature of the week: Modify products in the Self Service Center

Your customers now have more flexibility to manage their subscriptions with ease. They can add or remove products whenever they like, directly in the Self Service Center. 

Reinventing the role of retail through Product-as-a-Service and subscriptions

Find out why now is the perfect time to start your own Product-as-a-Service or subscription business.

Feature of the week: Upgrades to prepaid plans

You can now offer your customers an easy upgrade to prepaid plans with a streamlined process that improves customer loyalty and increases your cash flow. Set it up quickly with minimal integration using Firmhouse's new feature.

What is the difference between subscriptions and memberships?

Merchants are increasingly offering subscriptions and memberships, but what’s the difference between the two models? Discover more about the distinctions and advantages of each in our latest blog.

Feature of the week: Shopify Single Sign-On

The Shopify Single Sign-On allows your customers to access their customer portal using their existing Shopify credentials. The result is a more unified and user-friendly experience for your subscribers.

The difference between Platform-as-a-Service (aPaaS) and Product-as-a-Service (PaaS)

Have you ever wondered what PaaS means? Two main acronyms stand out: Platform-as-a-Service and Product-as-a-Service. In this blog, we'll explain the difference.

What is Product-as-a-Service (PaaS)?

With Product-as-a-Service, you can shift from traditional product ownership to a model focused on experiences, sustainability, and recurring revenue. This allows you to champion the circular economy, build stronger customer relationships, and extend the product life cycle.

How Parfumado transformed its subscription model with Firmhouse

With Firmhouse, Parfumado was able to offer more personalized and flexible subscription options, streamline processes, and provide a great user experience.

From plateaued sales to sustainable growth: How recurring commerce helps e-commerce businesses thrive

The global e-commerce subscription market is set to reach $904.28 billion USD by 2026. With recurring commerce, merchants can overcome plateaued sales, enjoy steady streams of predictable income, and align with consumer preferences for convenience.

Adding value beyond the product: Service components in recurring commerce

Service components add value beyond core products and services. From personalized recommendations and customer support to seamless billing and payment systems and delivery options, these elements make for memorable e-commerce experiences.