# Resources Articles > Articles about Resources from Dodo Payments, including guides, insights, and best practices. - **URL**: https://dodopayments.com/blogs/category/resources --- - [Dodo Payments 2025:what we built, why it mattered, and what's coming in 2026](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/dodopayments-2025-whats-for-2026): See what Dodo Payments built in 2025 - billing automation, global rails, and developer tools - plus the 2026 roadmap for credits, stables, and DX. - [Q3 at Dodo Payments: Building Billing for the Real World](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/q3-2025-usage-based-billing-dodo-payments): Explore Dodo Payments Q3 2025 releases, including usage-based billing, Checkout Sessions, advanced webhooks, and analytics upgrades for SaaS teams. - [Hacktoberfest 2025: Build the Future of Billing & Payments with Dodo Payments](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/hacktoberfest-2025-dodo-payments): Join Dodo Payments for Hacktoberfest 2025: contribute to Billing SDK, Storefront, Customer Portal, adapters, docs, and earn exclusive swag. - [3DS / 3-D Secure: Why Your Bank Sometimes Asks "Is It Really You?"](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/3d-secure-3ds-payment-authentication): Learn how 3D Secure (3DS) works, why banks trigger OTP challenges, and how to reduce chargebacks without hurting checkout conversion. - [Improving Developers Experience at Dodo Payments](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/developer-experience-dodo-payments): See how Dodo Payments improved developer experience with framework adaptors, Better-Auth integration, and 50+ app integrations for faster launches. - [Cloud Spending Out of Control? Fix Your Planning First](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/cloud-costs-planning): Cloud spending out of control? Learn a practical cloud cost planning framework to map resources, right-size infrastructure, and cut waste fast. - [Mobile-First Checkout for AI-SaaS to Improve Conversions & UX](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/mobile-first-checkout-ai-saas): Discover mobile-first checkout best practices for AI SaaS to reduce friction, speed up payments, and increase conversions across wallets and local methods. - [Billing Infrastructure in the Age of AI Agents](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/billing-infrastructure-age-ai-agents): Explore billing infrastructure for AI agents and learn how event-driven metering, dynamic pricing, and real-time analytics power usage-based SaaS revenue. - [Tools for Indiehackers](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/indie-hacker-tools): Discover top indie hacker tools for coding, collaboration, DevOps, no-code building, and analytics to launch faster and grow your solo startup. - [Dodo Payments - Q2 Feature Updates](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/dodo-payments-q2-feature-updates): Explore Dodo Payments Q2 feature updates, including Adaptive Currency, Overlay Checkout, mobile apps, and subscription upgrades for faster global growth. - [8 Best Upselling and Cross-Selling Strategies in SaaS](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/upselling-crossselling-saas-strategies): Use 8 proven upselling and cross-selling strategies for SaaS to increase expansion revenue, boost retention, and improve customer lifetime value. - [Payment Orchestration 101: Features, Benefits and Challenges](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/payment-orchestration): Understand payment orchestration with practical examples, key features, benefits, and implementation challenges for scaling global online payments. - [How to Create Your Ideal Customer Profile](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/ideal-customer-profile-saas): Learn how to build an ideal customer profile for your SaaS with step-by-step tactics to improve targeting, retention, and long-term revenue growth. - [What is a Dodo bird? Why did we call ourselves Dodo Payments?](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/dodo-bird): Discover why Dodo Payments is named after the dodo bird and how that story reflects our global-first mission, resilient product vision, and brand identity. - [The SaaS Flywheel: Why Subscription Models Win (And How to Implement One Easily)](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/saas-flywheel): Learn how to build a SaaS flywheel with subscription pricing, automated billing, better onboarding, and retention metrics that compound recurring growth. - [From One Dollar to MRR: How to Build Predictable Revenue as a Founder](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/build-predictable-revenue): From first sale to stable MRR, follow 9 practical steps to build predictable revenue with repeatable sales systems, pipeline discipline, and pricing strategy. - [5 Signs that Your Startup is Failing to Thrive in the Age of Work From Home](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/signs-wfh-startup-failing): Spot five warning signs your remote startup is struggling, then fix culture, productivity, retention, and execution issues before growth stalls. --- **Dodo Payments** -- The billing & payments platform for AI-first companies. 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