Hosted by Xplor Pay · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 39 episodes
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Payment Pulse, a podcast by Xplor Pay with a goal of humanizing and simplifying the complex world of payments.The go-to source for simplified insights into the ever-evolving world of payments. Designed for software providers, SMBs, and industry professionals, our podcast breaks down complex topics like embedded payments, economic trends, and SMB innovations into understandable, engaging discussions.Each week, we deliver episodes that keep you informed on the latest trends, key innovations, and forces shaping the payments landscape—all while keeping things practical and relatable.
Xplor Pay hosts Payment Pulse, a news show with 39 episodes published.
Chargebacks can be frustrating for businesses, but they become much easier to manage when you understand how they work. In this episode of Payment Pulse , Noelle and Joe explain what chargebacks are, why they happen, and
Embedded payments are increasingly becoming part of investor diligence and broader conversations around growth, monetization, retention, and enterprise value. In this episode of Payment Pulse , Shannon and Michelle discu
Getting leadership buy-in for embedded payments takes more than a revenue projection. Shannon and Michelle discuss how software companies can build a stronger business case for embedded payments by connecting the opportu
Choosing a payments partner is one of the most important decisions a business owner can make- and it goes far beyond asking, “What’s your rate?” Noelle and Joe discuss what merchants should consider when evaluating a pay
Virtual cards are part of a bigger shift in how businesses manage spend, payouts, and financial workflows. In this episode, Shannon and Michelle discuss how virtual cards are changing B2B payments by giving businesses mo
Payment processing fees are a regular part of doing business, but there are programs that can help make those costs more manageable. In this episode, Noelle and Joe discuss cost savings programs that can help businesses
What happens when AI doesn’t just recommend purchases- but actually makes them? In this episode, we break down agentic commerce: a shift where systems, not people, trigger and complete transactions. Instead of optimizing
Most SaaS platforms treat payments like a one-time decision. Pick a model. Launch it. Move on. But that approach can quietly limit your growth. In this episode of Payment Pulse, Shannon and Michelle break down why static
Most SaaS teams think they understand their customers. But do they really know how their customers make money? In this episode of Payment Pulse , Shannon and Michelle break down how payments data gives product teams a cl
If you’ve ever looked at your merchant statement and wondered what all those payment processing fees mean, you’re not alone. In this episode of Payment Pulse, Noelle and Joe break down the fundamentals of interchange and
What’s the difference between embedded payments and integrated payments? And why does it matter for SaaS platforms? Shannon and Michelle break down one of the most talked-about (and often misunderstood) topics in fintech
Many platforms start with payments as a feature. But the highest-performing companies treat payments as a business line- with clear ownership, KPIs, marketing support, and executive visibility. Shannon and Michelle discu
AI readiness isn’t about launching a chatbot or adding generative features to your interface. Shannon and Michelle break down what AI readiness really means for software leaders, and why the foundation starts with paymen
Most business owners want visibility into their payments. But merchant statements can feel overwhelming when you’re juggling everything else. In this episode of Payment Pulse, Noelle and Joe walk through how to read a pa
Payments are one of the most overlooked and most powerful retention levers in SaaS. In this episode of Payment Pulse, we explain how embedded payments drive customer stickiness by creating habits, reinforcing trust, and
Choosing a payments partner is often treated as a technical decision. But in reality, it’s a strategic one that impacts revenue, retention, and merchant trust. In this episode of Payment Pulse, we break down what vertica
What actually happens when a customer taps their card,swipes, or pays online? In this episode of Payment Pulse, we break down the basicsof payment processing in plain language- no jargon here! This conversation is design
Payments can tell you a lot about your SaaS business- if you know which metrics actually matter. In this episode of Payment Pulse, hosts Shannon and Michelle kick off the season by breaking down five payment KPIs that tr
Michelle and Shannon break down the biggest payment trends shaping SaaS growth heading into 2026. Topics covered include: Why frictionless payment experiences boost stickiness and reduce churn The growing role of AI in a
Shannon and Michelle discuss the newly proposed Visa andMastercard settlement: what’s changing, who benefits, and what merchants can do about it right now. We cover: The top five things merchants should know What ISVs, s
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