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Aug 25

FastSpring and SoftwareKey – bringing together the best in eCommerce and software licensing

When you’re selling software, you’re selling the license to use it, and now at long last there’s a unified platform where sales and security work together for customers’ improved peace of mind. This new solution is provided through the integration of two powerful tools for software developers. SoftwareKey licensing now works with FastSpring ecommerce for […]

Aug 24

Maximizing email deliverability with SOLO Server

By Abram P | Support Articles

Do you use a free email service provider such as gmail.com, aol.com, yahoo.com, etc.? If so, you should not use one of these email domains in SOLO Server’s configuration. Summary of the Problem Today most spam email is being sent through either hijacked email accounts or through free email service providers. For this reason, free […]

Jul 28

SOLO Server 1.16.1.2 Released

By Tanner O | Releases

SOLO Server Build 1.16.1.2 has many minor enhancements and fixes. FastSpring eCommerce Integration Enhancements For customers needing advanced eCommerce capabilities for both one-time as well as subscription license purchases, the FastSpring integration available in SOLO Server Build 1.15.2.4 was further improved in this build with additional FastSpring notification enhancements. Customers using the combined FastSpring and […]

Jul 26

Should I Buy or Build a Licensing System for my Software?

By Mike Wozniak | General Licensing Tips

Implementing some form of licensing control inside of your software will help protect against theft, increase sales, reduce labor costs, maintain control of your software, and help satisfy varied customer licensing requirements. Today’s market demands this! Whether you are a software developer or manager, one of the first questions you will face is whether you […]

Jul 26

Protection PLUS 5 SDK version 5.16.2.0 released!

By Mike Wozniak | Releases

Protection PLUS 5 SDK version 5.16.2.0 has been released! This release introduces exciting new features, including image steganography and ARMv7 support for Linux! The steganography feature allows you to store a license or alias within an image file to further hide the data. Simply specify the image file location of an image you are deploying, […]

Jul 19

Two ways to control subscription software licenses

By Mike Wozniak | General Licensing Tips

There are advantages for both the software vendor and the user of the software to move from a perpetual non-expiring model to a subscription model. The IDC 2016 Software Licensing and Pricing Predictions report cites that software subscription revenue will continue its rapid growth trajectory to reach $130 billion in 2016, a 21% increase over […]

May 17

Upgrading: Your Products, Your Licensing, Your Business

By Deborah J | Success Stories

We were excited to learn that one of our customers, Noel Carboni, who runs ProDigital Software, wanted to share his story about initially implementing Protection PLUS 4 SDK and later upgrading to Protection PLUS 5 SDK. He talked about the process to find and implement his licensing solution, and the following excerpts of Noel’s comments […]

Apr 21

Protection PLUS April 2016 releases

By Mike Wozniak | Releases

New versions are now available for both Protection PLUS 5 SDK and Instant Protection PLUS 3! Customers with active software maintenance can log into the Customer License Portal to download the latest versions. Protection PLUS 5 SDK version 5.16.1.0 released! Protection PLUS 5 SDK continues to provide developers with the most control and flexibility over their […]

Apr 01

SOLO Server 1.15.2.4 Released

By Mike Wozniak | Releases

We are happy to announce the long awaited latest release of SOLO Server – Build 1.15.2.4. The primary goal of this build was to extend the security improvements which were started in previous builds while also addressing concerns raised by our customers along the way. Before we discuss the security improvements in this build of […]

Apr 01

Choosing an eCommerce System for selling your Licensed Applications

By Mike Wozniak | General Licensing Tips

Although the primary focus of the SoftwareKey System is Electronic License Activation and Management, we have many happy customers also leveraging the capabilities of our integrated eCommerce system. But while our SOLO Server integrated eCommerce is a great system for the demands of many software companies, it is not the only eCommerce option for selling […]

FREE REPORT:﻿﻿﻿ Should I Buy or Build a Licensing System for my Software?

FREE REPORT: Should I Buy or Build a Licensing System for my Software?