Website Payments Standard
Consider giving your customers who are Paypal members the option to pay with Paypal or with your regular credit card gateway. |
With Website Payments Standard, your customer will be redirected to the paypal site where they will supply their payment data. If they are already a member of Paypal, it is very convenient for them. No SSL site is required and no Merchant Account is required. Setup is quick and easy with 5th Avenue Software.
Cons: You have to initiate the transfer of funds to your checking account and can take several days.
Pros: Quick and inexpensive to get started. Many people are already members. Paypal has recently added a "no-register" option. Full IPN integration supported by 5th Avenue Software. |
Website Payments Pro NEW!
Paypal's new All-in-one online payment processing solution.
Offer your Paypal customers a quick way to checkout or let them enter payment information without leaving your site. |
With Website Payments Pro, your customer will be presented with an option for "Express Checkout" using Paypal. When selected, they will be redirected to the paypal site where they will login and choose their payment method. They are then returned to your site where their Paypal account information is recorded into the order database. They do not have to enter their shipping and billing info ever again on your site! If they don't choose Express checkout, they can setup an account or login on your site. On the final payment page, they are still given the choice to go to Paypal, or, can supply card details on the payment page. Card details are sent by script to Paypal's gateway and order is recorded upon successful completion. Merchant Account , virtual terminal, and internet gateway is included in a low $20 monthly fee. No setup fees.
Setup is quick and easy with 5th Avenue Software. |
Payflow
The VeriSign payflow payment services have been acquired by Paypal, for more information click on the logo below:
Payflow Payments by Paypal |
Verisign offers two payment gateway methods. 5th Avenue Software supports both of them--Payflow Link and Payflow Pro.
Cons: A little on the expensive side, unless you're using Payflow Link.
Pros: Seamless integration with Payflow Pro. Merchants without SSL can utilize Payflow Link. Verisign offers many great fraud-detection features and includes a virtual terminal. |