You may have heard others mention the Stripe payment gateway before and how it can be used to accept credit card payments online. While Stripe is commonly used among developers, the every day business owner will tend to hear more about their leading competitor PayPal. While PayPal, another platform
PayPal Beginner Video Tutorials – A Guide for PayPal Beginners
Wondering How to Get Started with PayPal? Go no Further. Our PayPal Beginner Video Tutorials will Walk You Through Each Step of the Way. PayPal, a secure online payment processing system, is not only a simple platform to use but is also internationally recognized with 300 + million users
How to Enable the PayPal PDT Feature
Payment Data Transfer - Basic Understanding of PDT Before I explain in detail how you can enable PDT in your PayPal account, it is important to first understand what PDT is, and when it should be used. While for most website owners reading this documentation, an extensive understanding of
How to Withdraw Money from a PayPal Account
You've created a PayPal account and money has started to appear either from friends and family or payments for goods or services. It's great to see that figure begin to add up in your account but you may now be wondering: How can I Withdraw Money from my PayPal Account? While PayPal is great for
PayPal Smart Checkout Buttons
PayPal has recently introduced Smart Checkout Buttons that allow site admin to further customize their checkout page. These Smart Checkout Buttons dynamically change depending on the location of the customer offering them the most suitable payment methods. With less clicks needed to checkout and
How to Delete or Close a PayPal Account
There is a number of reasons that one may wish to delete their PayPal account. Closing down a PayPal account is a quick and hassle free process that can be completed in just a couple of minutes. If for some reason you need to close down your account, this tutorial will help you do so
Why are My PayPal Funds Still Pending? Why Funds May Not Clear Instantly
PayPal, is one of the most recognized and popular payment gateways currently available. If you've created a new PayPal account and have hooked it in to a payment or membership plugin, you have landed on this tutorial because you are facing issues regarding pending funds. If funds are pending
How to Get Your PayPal REST API Credentials
In this tutorial we will take a look at how you can get your REST API Credentials from within your PayPal account. REST API's are designed for environments that will be used from devices such as a mobile phone that require OAuth. What is an API? What is a Rest API? Before we go ahead and learn how
How to Use Regional Sales Tax Using Simple Shopping Cart
Using PayPal and the Simple Shopping Cart with regional sales tax is pretty simple. In this tutorial I will show you how to do this step by step. You will need to set this option up in your PayPal account. Once you have set this up, PayPal will automatically charge the appropriate customers tax
PayPal or Stripe – Which One is Better for My E-Commerce Site?
When setting up an e-commerce website, one of the first questions that comes to mind is 'Which payment gateway should I use?'. The majority of us have heard of PayPal, a long serving processor of online payments but have you considered Stripe? These companies reputable business practices, free