B
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30% -- share struggling with fragmented billing cycles for SMBs (2026)
30% of SMBs struggle with fragmented billing cycles according to AppDirect market research.
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30%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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B
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75
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60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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AppDirect
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https://www.appdirect.com/blog/an-introduction-to-online-marketplaces ↗
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AppDirect
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SMBs: 30% share struggling with fragmented billing cycles. Source: AppDirect (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/smb-fragmented-billing-30pct
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/smb-fragmented-billing-30pct" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>30%</strong> -- share struggling with fragmented billing cycles for SMBs<br><small>Source: AppDirect (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/smb-fragmented-billing-30pct" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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