Comments on: Zuora Brings Subscription Billing To Facebook Apps http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/ Startup and Technology News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:34:54 -0800 hourly 1 By: Joe Danning http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-3079231 Joe Danning Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:08:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-3079231 We're really impressed with a different subscription billing company called SubscriptionDNA.com - they're small, independent and have a cool model. We’re really impressed with a different subscription billing company called SubscriptionDNA.com – they’re small, independent and have a cool model.

]]> By: PlaySpan Strikes Deal With Nickelodeon To Power Microtransactions http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-3064477 PlaySpan Strikes Deal With Nickelodeon To Power Microtransactions Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:51:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-3064477 [...] social graphs, there is definite potential for both startups like PlaySpan, Live Gamer and Zuora, and the more established players to play in the same pool. CrunchBase Information PlaySpan [...] [...] social graphs, there is definite potential for both startups like PlaySpan, Live Gamer and Zuora, and the more established players to play in the same pool. CrunchBase Information PlaySpan [...]

]]> By: Live Gamer Looks To Capitalize On Virtual Goods Boom http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-3059706 Live Gamer Looks To Capitalize On Virtual Goods Boom Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:51:35 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-3059706 [...] to Live Gamer include PlaySpan (which also made a recent acquisition of a micropayments startup). CrunchBase Information Live [...] [...] to Live Gamer include PlaySpan (which also made a recent acquisition of a micropayments startup). CrunchBase Information Live [...]

]]> By: Virtual Gaming Marketplace Live Gamer Acquires Twofish To Boost Micropayments Platform http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2945221 Virtual Gaming Marketplace Live Gamer Acquires Twofish To Boost Micropayments Platform Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:47:15 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2945221 [...] help round out the company and keep a competitive advantage. Competitors to Live Gamer include PlaySpan (which also made a recent acquisition of a micropayments [...] [...] help round out the company and keep a competitive advantage. Competitors to Live Gamer include PlaySpan (which also made a recent acquisition of a micropayments [...]

]]> By: PlaySpan Buys Spare Change | Blog YODspica Ltd http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2708415 PlaySpan Buys Spare Change | Blog YODspica Ltd Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:51:08 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2708415 [...] all have their own plans to become the PayPal of micropayments. And plenty of other startups, from Zuora to Zong, are vying for the title as [...] [...] all have their own plans to become the PayPal of micropayments. And plenty of other startups, from Zuora to Zong, are vying for the title as [...]

]]> By: Techeroid » Micro-Consolidation: PlaySpan Buys Spare Change http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2708246 Techeroid » Micro-Consolidation: PlaySpan Buys Spare Change Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:01:08 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2708246 [...] all have their own plans to become the PayPal of micropayments. And plenty of other startups, from Zuora to Zong, are vying for the title as [...] [...] all have their own plans to become the PayPal of micropayments. And plenty of other startups, from Zuora to Zong, are vying for the title as [...]

]]> By: Micro-Consolidation: PlaySpan Buys Spare Change | TechgearX.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2708243 Micro-Consolidation: PlaySpan Buys Spare Change | TechgearX.com Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:00:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2708243 [...] all have their own plans to become the PayPal of micropayments. And plenty of other startups, from Zuora to Zong, are vying for the title as [...] [...] all have their own plans to become the PayPal of micropayments. And plenty of other startups, from Zuora to Zong, are vying for the title as [...]

]]> By: Micro-Consolidation: PlaySpan Buys Spare Change | TechBeat|Gather Tech News http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2708237 Micro-Consolidation: PlaySpan Buys Spare Change | TechBeat|Gather Tech News Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:57:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2708237 [...] all have their own plans to become the PayPal of micropayments. And plenty of other startups, from Zuora to Zong, are vying for the title as [...] [...] all have their own plans to become the PayPal of micropayments. And plenty of other startups, from Zuora to Zong, are vying for the title as [...]

]]> By: Trade Jim News » Micro-Consolidation: PlaySpan Buys Spare Change http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2708236 Trade Jim News » Micro-Consolidation: PlaySpan Buys Spare Change Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:57:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2708236 [...] all have their own plans to become the PayPal of micropayments. And plenty of other startups, from Zuora to Zong, are vying for the title as [...] [...] all have their own plans to become the PayPal of micropayments. And plenty of other startups, from Zuora to Zong, are vying for the title as [...]

]]> By: Spare Change On Track To Process $30 Million In Micropayments On Social Apps This Year | CHARGED's Digital Lifestyle at Work or Play http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2669342 Spare Change On Track To Process $30 Million In Micropayments On Social Apps This Year | CHARGED's Digital Lifestyle at Work or Play Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:25:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2669342 [...] fight it out with the other startups eying the same prize. For instance, Zuora recently launched subscription billing for Facebook apps, Zong and Mobilecash are trying to tap into mobile payments (although the fees are still too high). [...] [...] fight it out with the other startups eying the same prize. For instance, Zuora recently launched subscription billing for Facebook apps, Zong and Mobilecash are trying to tap into mobile payments (although the fees are still too high). [...]

]]> By: Facebookアプリケーションに利用料徴収サービスを提供するZuora « BizHacks http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2647298 Facebookアプリケーションに利用料徴収サービスを提供するZuora « BizHacks Sat, 07 Mar 2009 19:50:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2647298 [...] ［原文へ］ [...] [...] ［原文へ］ [...]

]]> By: Kats http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2643593 Kats Wed, 04 Mar 2009 19:22:00 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2643593 You guys are so far up Zuora's butt. It's gross. You guys are so far up Zuora’s butt. It’s gross.

]]> By: Hercules http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2641684 Hercules Tue, 03 Mar 2009 01:45:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2641684 Hmm isn't this very risky? Facebook can just easily ban the service... Hmm isn’t this very risky? Facebook can just easily ban the service…

]]> By: Z-Commerce Lets Developers Make Facebook Apps Paid Subscriptions | Business 2.0 Press http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2641683 Z-Commerce Lets Developers Make Facebook Apps Paid Subscriptions | Business 2.0 Press Tue, 03 Mar 2009 01:44:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2641683 [...] Nevertheless, this could be an option if someone thinks his or her app will be the next big thing. As Facebook continues to struggle to generate cash, I would expect it to offer different monetization methods for developers, which could pose a significant risk to VC backed Z-Commerce, where Facebook could even ban the service. Via [...] [...] Nevertheless, this could be an option if someone thinks his or her app will be the next big thing. As Facebook continues to struggle to generate cash, I would expect it to offer different monetization methods for developers, which could pose a significant risk to VC backed Z-Commerce, where Facebook could even ban the service. Via [...]

]]> By: Facebookアプリケーションに利用料徴収サービスを提供するZuora | KGRAND ONLINE NEWS http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2641522 Facebookアプリケーションに利用料徴収サービスを提供するZuora | KGRAND ONLINE NEWS Mon, 02 Mar 2009 23:05:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2641522 [...] ［原文へ］ [...] [...] ［原文へ］ [...]

]]> By: Facebookアプリケーションに利用料徴収サービスを提供するZuora http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2641421 Facebookアプリケーションに利用料徴収サービスを提供するZuora Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:14:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2641421 [...] ［原文へ］ [...] [...] ［原文へ］ [...]

]]> By: K. V. http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2641309 K. V. Mon, 02 Mar 2009 19:35:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2641309 Thanks Mohammad. A quick clarification : Many of our customers are pre-revenue. We do have a minimum price, but it is low enough that most developers find it attractive to use our application and our Z-Commerce platform instead of building this out themselves, allowing them to focus on building their application. Thanks Mohammad. A quick clarification : Many of our customers are pre-revenue. We do have a minimum price, but it is low enough that most developers find it attractive to use our application and our Z-Commerce platform instead of building this out themselves, allowing them to focus on building their application.

]]> By: doug wolfgram http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2641146 doug wolfgram Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:20:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2641146 Except that it is ridiculously expensive. you already have merchant account fees, then credit card fees and now additional fees on top to manage your subscription. Good idea if you have thousands of subscribers. Not a good idea if you are a typical facebook app. Except that it is ridiculously expensive. you already have merchant account fees, then credit card fees and now additional fees on top to manage your subscription. Good idea if you have thousands of subscribers. Not a good idea if you are a typical facebook app.

]]> By: Francis Simisim http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2641119 Francis Simisim Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:54:25 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2641119 I wonder if people would really use such applications. As far as I know, people use facebook to connect with their friends but for tutorials? hmmm.. guess they have to prove me wrong. TechFilipino I wonder if people would really use such applications. As far as I know, people use facebook to connect with their friends but for tutorials? hmmm.. guess they have to prove me wrong.

TechFilipino

]]> By: Derek http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2641040 Derek Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:27:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2641040 I love when people say users will never pay a subscription on an app. What do you know? As someone who's created several small scale apps I've been nothing but amazed at how much people will pay for something seemingly useless. I love when people say users will never pay a subscription on an app. What do you know? As someone who’s created several small scale apps I’ve been nothing but amazed at how much people will pay for something seemingly useless.

]]> By: <fb:name linked="false" useyou="false" uid="630483009">Joy Griffith</fb:name> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2641034 Joy Griffith Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:17:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2641034 Well, how about just getting one application that works with other sites. And you get PAID for it??? Taking social sites by storm: http://www.chattotext.com/amember/go.php?r=1938&i=l0 Well, how about just getting one application that works with other sites. And you get PAID for it???

Taking social sites by storm:

http://www.chat...r=1938&i=l0

]]> By: Jim http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2641018 Jim Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:57:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2641018 Oh, good. Now instead of invites to stupid quizzes and lil(insertmoronicthinghere) I'll get ads to sign up for paid services. I'm still not interested in SuperPoking you for money, same as in high school. Oh, good. Now instead of invites to stupid quizzes and lil(insertmoronicthinghere) I’ll get ads to sign up for paid services. I’m still not interested in SuperPoking you for money, same as in high school.

]]> By: Willy Finebloom http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2640970 Willy Finebloom Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:18:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2640970 Forget it! It won't work. No one paying for facebook applications. Forget it!
It won’t work. No one paying for facebook applications.

]]> By: iWeb Blog » iWeb Tech News Highlights: Psion vs Intel, Safari, Facebook apps http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2640954 iWeb Blog » iWeb Tech News Highlights: Psion vs Intel, Safari, Facebook apps Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:01:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2640954 [...] Zuora brings subscription billings to Facebook apps, an opportunity for creators for this platform. SubscribeDiggdel.icio.usFacebookRedditStumbleUpon  |  (No Ratings Yet) [...] [...] Zuora brings subscription billings to Facebook apps, an opportunity for creators for this platform. SubscribeDiggdel.icio.usFacebookRedditStumbleUpon  |  (No Ratings Yet) [...]

]]> By: iWeb Blog » Nouvelles Techno iWeb: Psion vs Intel, Safari, Facebook http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/02/zuora-brings-subscription-billing-to-facebook-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-2640953 iWeb Blog » Nouvelles Techno iWeb: Psion vs Intel, Safari, Facebook Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:01:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=46914#comment-2640953 [...] Zuora offre maintenant la facturation pour des abonnements, pour les applications Facebook, une opportunité intéressante pour les créateurs pour cette plateforme. SubscribeDiggdel.icio.usFacebookRedditStumbleUpon  |  (Pas de votes) [...] [...] Zuora offre maintenant la facturation pour des abonnements, pour les applications Facebook, une opportunité intéressante pour les créateurs pour cette plateforme. SubscribeDiggdel.icio.usFacebookRedditStumbleUpon  |  (Pas de votes) [...]

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