Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) came into effect on September the 14th 2019 as part of the latest General Data Protection Regulation. This new regulation affects many online merchants who sell to those within Europe and other businesses that operate within the region. This regulation was … [Read more...] about Check if Your Stripe Checkout is SCA Compliant
How to View and Control WordPress Cron Jobs
What is a Cron Job? Cron Jobs are basically scheduled tasks that are created automatically by WordPress or a WordPress Plugin that you have activated on your website. They are similar to an alarm clock that goes off regularly to trigger an automative response. Before we delve into explaining … [Read more...] about How to View and Control WordPress Cron Jobs
PayPal vs Venmo
PayPal and Venmo are both payment platforms that can be used to accept money from friends, family, employers or customers. They are both leading digital wallets and while they share common features, a number of factors set the two companies apart. In fact, if you've noticed the similarity of these … [Read more...] about PayPal vs Venmo
PayPal Business Loan
If you run a small or medium business and you need a set amount of cash to help your business grow further, than a PayPal Business Loan may be suitable for you. While some business do not qualify for a PayPal Business Loan, if you live within the United States and meet the eligibility either by … [Read more...] about PayPal Business Loan
Pausing or Canceling a Stripe Subscription
While Stripe does not support pausing of a subscription payment, it is possible for your customer to end their subscription and then rejoin at a later date. While this can sometimes be inconvenient it ensures no further payments are withdrawn during a period that the customer will not be benefiting … [Read more...] about Pausing or Canceling a Stripe Subscription
Canceling a PayPal Transaction
If you have sent a payment from your PayPal account, for instance to the wrong address or of the wrong amount, you may be wondering how you can immediately cancel the transaction. While not all transactions can be cancelled when they have been submitted, under a number of circumstances, cancelling a … [Read more...] about Canceling a PayPal Transaction
Refunding PayPal Payment
If for some reason, you need to issue a refund to a customer from your PayPal account, this tutorial will guide you in doing so. If the customer has deposited the amount into your PayPal account, the process is simple and easy. If your customer has paid you via an alternate method, the good news is … [Read more...] about Refunding PayPal Payment
Creating Invoices Using PayPal for Your Business
The days of hard copy invoices are slowly dwindling away and with advances in technology, online payment platforms such as PayPal are now offering their users the ability to create and send invoices. The PayPal invoicing feature, that comes as standard with all PayPal business accounts allows … [Read more...] about Creating Invoices Using PayPal for Your Business
PayPal Error: Things Don’t Appear to be Working at the Moment. Please Try Again Later.
If you're a merchant and you're using PayPal to accept payments for goods or services that you sell from your website, at one point or another you are bound to run into an error message. While some of the errors produced by PayPal are straight forward, others such as 'Things Don't Appear to be … [Read more...] about PayPal Error: Things Don’t Appear to be Working at the Moment. Please Try Again Later.
Raise Your PayPal Transfer and Receive Limits
Hitting a sending or receiving limit within your PayPal account can be frustrating especially if you cannot see a work around. While PayPal is the leading online payment system, there are some limitation measures that the payment gateway giant has in place to ensure they abide by the laws of the … [Read more...] about Raise Your PayPal Transfer and Receive Limits