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 … [Read more...] about Why are My PayPal Funds Still Pending? Why Funds May Not Clear Instantly
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 … [Read more...] about How to Get Your PayPal REST API Credentials
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 … [Read more...] about How to Use Regional Sales Tax Using Simple Shopping Cart
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 … [Read more...] about PayPal or Stripe – Which One is Better for My E-Commerce Site?
How to Resend a PayPal IPN Message for a Transaction
There may come a time that for some reason the IPN (Instant Payment Notification) message did not arrive successfully from PayPal to the plugin you are using. IPN is most commonly used for membership/subscriptions sites and a failed IPN message can result in a members account not updating … [Read more...] about How to Resend a PayPal IPN Message for a Transaction
Creating a Simple Online Store Using the Stripe Payment Gateway for Free
You have decided it is time to start monetizing your website but don't know where to start. There are many eCommerce solutions on the market although the majority of these come with high ongoing fees or alternatively an initial lump sum cost. Many people have heard of using PayPal to accept payments … [Read more...] about Creating a Simple Online Store Using the Stripe Payment Gateway for Free
How to Add PayPal to Your WordPress Site
There are plenty of free and simple ways to add PayPal to WordPress. Today I will provide a quick intro to 5 possible ways to accept payments from PayPal on your web site. In this tutorial, you will see: How to install and use the PayPal WP Express Checkout plugin. How to install and use the … [Read more...] about How to Add PayPal to Your WordPress Site
Generate Income from Your Content Passively with Amazon, AdSense, and Donations
As someone that generates a portion of my income passively online, by sharing content, I am always interested in different monetization approaches. I am not referring to the "get paid to" model where one is trading time for a finite amount of money. I am also not referring to selling products and … [Read more...] about Generate Income from Your Content Passively with Amazon, AdSense, and Donations
Adding a PayPal Payment Widget to The Sidebar of Your WordPress Site
In this tutorial I will show you how to add a PayPal payment widget or button to the sidebar area of your WordPress site easily. Step 1) Grab the Free PayPal Payment Accept Plugin Download and install the PayPal payment accept plugin in your site. Step 2) Add a Text Widget to Your Sidebar Go … [Read more...] about Adding a PayPal Payment Widget to The Sidebar of Your WordPress Site
How to Create an Online Store in Minutes with WordPress Simple Paypal Shopping Cart
WordPress has become well known as a platform that has great eCommerce support. I have tested dozens of WordPress plugins that allow you to turn your website into a fully functional online store Many eCommerce plugins are sometimes overcomplicated due to the number of features they include, … [Read more...] about How to Create an Online Store in Minutes with WordPress Simple Paypal Shopping Cart