Billing & payments
The Cash Flow Implications of Metered Billing
Several SaaS companies I work with have been caught off guard by the cash flow dynamics of their new AI products, which are billed on a usage basis.
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Billing & payments
Your Usage-Based Pricing Model Is Only as Good as Your Metering
Usage-based pricing is only as good as the data behind it. Here's why metering is the foundation of a successful consumption model, what good infrastructure looks like, and what happens when it's built poorly.
Billing & payments
Maxio July 2026 Product Updates
See what's new in Maxio for July 2026, including the launch of Maxio Entitlements, automated revenue recognition, deeper Salesforce and HubSpot workflows, and more payment controls.
Billing & payments
Why Metering Is Now a Finance Opportunity
AI products generate revenue through automated workloads, not user seats. Finance teams that get into metering architecture early gain real-time visibility, pricing agility, and cleaner books. Here's what that looks like in practice.
Billing & payments
Metering for AI Agents: How to Turn Agent Usage into Predictable Revenue
AI agents work autonomously and scale independently of headcount. Here's how to meter agentic AI in a way that captures the value you're delivering and builds a more predictable revenue model.
Maxio Essentials
The Complete Guide to Refunds, Credits, and Reconciliation in Maxio
How to issue refunds, refund and rebill, resolve overpayments, and reconcile deposits in Maxio, one guide to keeping revenue in balance.
FinOps Tech Stack
Tax Integrations at the Speed Customers Need
We’re excited to announce that Sphere, Numeral, and TaxJar have been added as tax provider options, alongside our Avalara AvaTax and Anrok integrations.
Billing & payments
Maxio June 2026 Product Updates
Maxio is building enhancements to keep work from scaling as fast as your revenue does. Here's what we shipped in June.
AI
Stop Starting with Prompts: A Practical AI Implementation Guide for Finance Leaders
After working with AI in finance workflows and talking with tech CFOs about how they are actually using AI in the back office, I’ve become convinced that finance leaders need a more practical approach to implementation: stop starting…
FinOps Tech Stack
Maxio May 2026 Product Updates
Maxio’s May 2026 product updates include Maxio Metering, new ARPU visibility in Subscription Momentum, more precise proration, improved payout reconciliation, and integration updates for tax and accounting syncs.
AI
How I Use Maxio MCP as Head of Sales to Spot Revenue Risk, Find Expansion Signals, and Move Faster
Head of Sales Monica Lee shares how she uses Maxio MCP to spot revenue risk, understand expansion, and turn sales insights into a repeatable operating rhythm.
AI
How I Turn Maxio Reporting Into Product Insight as CPO With Maxio MCP
Maxio CPO Chris Weber shares how he uses Maxio MCP to turn trusted ARR reports into product dashboards, uncover growth and expansion signals, and create repeatable operating briefs for faster product decisions.
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