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What sets Advantage apart as a superior subscription & product order management system is total flexibility. The flexibility allows you to efficiently run your business the way you want to. And with the rapid expansion of consumer preference for access to content through subscription and membership models—whether you’re a publisher, membership organization or product distributor—you need a market-responsive order-to-cash solution. Ecommerce is increasingly a critical revenue source for publishers and membership associations. But tying eCommerce into complete customer and related financial information is critical. Since Cider is built on the same system logic as Advantage, you immediately realize the power of 1,000s of features.

Odoo is a fully integrated, customizable, open-source software packed with hundreds of expertly designed business applications. Odoo’s intuitive database is able to meet a majority of business needs, such as: CRM, Sales, Project, Manufacturing, Inventory, and Accounting, just to name a few. Odoo is an all-in-one software solution designed to meet the needs of companies, regardless of their size (or budget). The unbeatable, seamless nature of Odoo helps businesses become more efficient by reducing redundant manual processes, which helps companies save countless hours of labor. Every module is interconnected to provide a fully-integrated experience from app to app, and users can automate many processes that would’ve otherwise required manual inputs into multiple applications. Odoo keeps all business functions in one place, allowing teams to collaborate with other departments from one unified platform in the most efficient way possible.

GetResponse provides all-in-one marketing software that empowers marketers, solopreneurs, coaches, creators, and small business owners with affordable, easy-to-use tools for email marketing, marketing automation, and content monetization. With over 25 years of expertise, GetResponse goes beyond email with tools to help grow and engage audiences, create and sell courses, and turn ideas into income. It’s the go-to solution for building a personal brand, selling products and services, and fostering a loyal community.

Admiral's Visitor Relationship Management (VRM) platform drives visitor relationships and revenue for news and media publishers. The solution combines subscriptions & paywalls, consent mgmt, adblock recovery, email and social growth tools, authentication, a first-party data engine, and more. Admiral delivers the right offer, at the right time, at every visitor touchpoint. No code is required, with a one-tag install, and amazing support. Admiral VRM delivers: -Adblock revenue recovery -Paywall and paid subscription management, -Registration wall and building first-party data sets, -Grow email newsletter signups, social media follows, and app downloads, -Donation campaigns, -GDPR and GPP Privacy Consent Management, CMP Admiral’s analytics dashboards, journey builders, segmentation, and targeting, all help publishers reach business objectives. Admiral is an Inc 5000 Company

Send messages your customers want to read (and act on). Attentive’s AI-powered SMS & email platform helps retail enterprises to e-commerce entrepreneurs engage customers and drive billions in revenue. We'll help you target the right audience and measure your most important metrics to optimize your marketing program. And with over 100 flexible integrations, you can seamlessly connect to the rest of your marketing stack. We partner with industry innovators in retail & e-comm, food & beverage, and media & entertainment. Attentive’s AI-powered SMS & email platform will double your ROI in just a few months. Learn more about our free 30-day trial.

Klaviyo is the AI-first B2C CRM platform that helps you grow by integrating marketing, analytics, and customer service in one solution. Powered by unified data and built-in AI, it's faster and easier than ever to create personalized, lasting customer relationships. Klaviyo unifies your customer profiles by capturing every event, and then lets you orchestrate your email marketing, SMS marketing, push notifications, WhatsApp, and RCS campaigns in one place. Built-in AI agents plan and launch campaigns, personalize every send, answer questions, and resolve issues. With real-time attribution and insights, you'll be able to make smarter, faster decisions that drive ROI. Trusted by more than 170,000 businesses, Klaviyo can grow your business while keeping operations simple and customer relationships strong

ActiveCampaign is the autonomous marketing platform that transforms how marketers, agencies, and business owners work. Use Active Intelligence to power goal-aware automations and orchestrate personalized experiences across email, SMS, and WhatsApp. Within a single tool, you get real-time reporting and proactive optimizations in addition to market-leading deliverability and integration with 1000+ apps. With a user-friendly interface and a comprehensive suite of features, ActiveCampaign's platform is powerful, accessible, and designed to scale with your business. It's also easy to get started: While traditional tools force teams through long setup cycles and training, ActiveCampaign delivers measurable lifts in engagement and conversions in days. 89% of surveyed customers say the platform meets their business needs better than the competition, and 88% say ActiveCampaign delivers value faster than competitors. Read our ROI report for methodology

ToucanTech is a powerful, all-in-one software solution designed for schools, universities, and associations to manage communities, centralize data, and boost engagement. By combining a database, flexible website, CRM, communications tools, events, fundraising, reporting, and a secure member or alumni portal, ToucanTech makes it easy to run everything from alumni relations and mentoring programs to membership renewals, career networks, and development campaigns — all from one intuitive platform. Trusted by leading educational institutions and membership organizations worldwide, ToucanTech is built with community-building at its core. With full support from setup through to ongoing success, the system empowers teams to save time, track engagement, and personalize outreach. Whether you're reconnecting with former students or delivering real value to your members, ToucanTech helps you grow stronger, more connected communities.

Revaly is a Payment Performance Management platform designed to ensure that every legitimate transaction succeeds, protecting the recurring revenue businesses depend on. It uses exclusive issuer signals, network intelligence, and AI-powered optimization to maximize payment approvals across the entire lifecycle. By preventing avoidable failures at the first attempt and intelligently recovering declined payments, Revaly reduces involuntary churn and strengthens customer relationships. The platform continuously analyzes routing errors, behavioral patterns, and ecosystem signals to turn unpredictable payments into predictable revenue. Subscription-based companies rely on Revaly to lift approval rates and compound revenue growth without disrupting their existing billing stack. With over 100 integrations, the system fits seamlessly into current workflows while delivering measurable, long-term financial impact.

The first scalable monetization platform, for the modern billing stack. Eliminate risk, retain focus, and power more pricing and packaging options with less code. A monetization platform is a standalone middleware that sits between your application and your business applications, as part of the modern enterprise billing stack. Stigg unifies all the APIs and abstractions billing and platform engineers had to build and maintain in-house otherwise. Acting as your centralized source of truth, with a highly scalable and flexible entitlements management, rolling out any pricing and packaging change is now a self-service, risk-free, exercise. Stigg gives engineers fine-grained control over what can be packaged and priced separately. You can set limits and govern your customers’ commercial permissions at the feature level, abstracting away complex billing concepts from your code. Entitlements are the modern way to software monetization and truly flexible hybrid pricing.