{"id":9145059705106,"title":"Billsby Update a Counter Integration","handle":"billsby-update-a-counter-integration","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eUnderstanding the Billsby Update a Counter Integration API Endpoint\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhen managing software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscriptions or any service with usage-based billing, keeping track of customers' service usage is critical. This is because users are billed based on how much of the service they consume. The Billsby Update a Counter Integration API endpoint provides a way to update usage counters for customers who are subscribed to usage-based billing plans, which in turn, helps in accurate and fair billing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Can Be Done with This API Endpoint?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Billsby Update a Counter Integration API endpoint allows businesses to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncrement usage counters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Service providers can update their customers’ usage counters based on their usage of the service. This could be anything from minutes on a call for a VoIP service, data usage for an internet service provider, or the number of API calls for a SaaS provider.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet usage counters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instead of incrementing, providers can also set the counter to a specific value if this better reflects the customer's usage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomate billing:\u003c\/strong\u003e With real-time updates to usage counters, billing can be automated, and customers can be charged accurately during their regular billing cycle based on their actual usage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2024-03-13T03:16:33-05:00","created_at":"2024-03-13T03:16:34-05:00","vendor":"Billsby","type":"Integration","tags":[],"price":0,"price_min":0,"price_max":0,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":48260800676114,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Billsby Update a Counter Integration","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":0,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":null,"barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/consultantsinabox.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/bdbaeed8d272c7726daf3ac0563b74b2_a7c99e56-17ea-48c2-8478-6d8427ac10f0.png?v=1710317794"],"featured_image":"\/\/consultantsinabox.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/bdbaeed8d272c7726daf3ac0563b74b2_a7c99e56-17ea-48c2-8478-6d8427ac10f0.png?v=1710317794","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Billsby Logo","id":37929239707922,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":3.165,"height":115,"width":364,"src":"\/\/consultantsinabox.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/bdbaeed8d272c7726daf3ac0563b74b2_a7c99e56-17ea-48c2-8478-6d8427ac10f0.png?v=1710317794"},"aspect_ratio":3.165,"height":115,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/consultantsinabox.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/bdbaeed8d272c7726daf3ac0563b74b2_a7c99e56-17ea-48c2-8478-6d8427ac10f0.png?v=1710317794","width":364}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eUnderstanding the Billsby Update a Counter Integration API Endpoint\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhen managing software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscriptions or any service with usage-based billing, keeping track of customers' service usage is critical. This is because users are billed based on how much of the service they consume. The Billsby Update a Counter Integration API endpoint provides a way to update usage counters for customers who are subscribed to usage-based billing plans, which in turn, helps in accurate and fair billing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Can Be Done with This API Endpoint?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Billsby Update a Counter Integration API endpoint allows businesses to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncrement usage counters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Service providers can update their customers’ usage counters based on their usage of the service. This could be anything from minutes on a call for a VoIP service, data usage for an internet service provider, or the number of API calls for a SaaS provider.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet usage counters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instead of incrementing, providers can also set the counter to a specific value if this better reflects the customer's usage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomate billing:\u003c\/strong\u003e With real-time updates to usage counters, billing can be automated, and customers can be charged accurately during their regular billing cycle based on their actual usage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}