Information on how and why you can integrate PayPal into your website or blog to accept online payments for your business.
If you wish to sell products through your website or blog, PayPal is a fast and safe way for customers to pay you online using all major debit and credit cards, as well as online bank transfers (customers don’t even need a PayPal account to pay you). With 26 million accounts in the UK and over 230 million worldwide, they are one of the global leaders in online payments and have kindly supplied Shell LiveWIRE with the following advice.
Selling online using eCommerce software can seem daunting but PayPal have made it easy with their handy 7 Step Guide which clearly and simply guides you through all the essentials you will need when getting started as an online business.
PayPal have partnered with some of the best website and shopping cart providers in the market and produced a comprehensive list with easy search functionality to help you choose the best provider for your online business.
Shopping carts and website packages start from free, and are all pre-integrated with PayPal so you can start accepting payments straight away without any integration work needed.
PayPal offers a range of products to suit your business needs and size. Whether you want to accept PayPal payments via your site (Website Payments Standard), or via email (Email Payments), PayPal has a solution to meet your needs. Take a look at a comprehensive overview of all PayPal products currently available.
The PayPal team would love to hear from you if you need any advice or support on selling online. Feel free to get in touch with them using the following email address: learnmore@paypal.com
You can watch the first episode in the PayPal 10 part guide to eCommerce in the top right hand corner of this page. The other videos can be found in our Video Lounge.