Payments Questions

I don't want to have the hassle of dealing with credit card or direct payments directly on my website, the volume and amount of transactions don't justify the effort. I've set up Paypal on the...

Recommendations Payments

asked Nov 12 '09 at 00:10

Rich Seller
181 points

I have identified a niche community, for which I want to build a social network. From compete.com, I see that the TAM is at least 10K unique active users. Their web activites revolve around an...

Charging Strategy Payments Social Network Lean

asked Nov 14 '09 at 11:38

John
96 points

Does anyone have any data (or opinions) on whether to collect payment info during the sign-up process, or after the trial has ended? Collecting it up front probably converts better (though not...

Payments Beta

asked Nov 17 '09 at 10:24

Justyn
892 points

My subscription-based application is going to be written in Ruby on Rails; I have two routes I can go as far as billing is concerned: I can use a hosted service that takes care of managing the...

Payments Saas

asked Nov 20 '09 at 03:06

Wayne M
211 points

When subscription based services charge you a monthly fee, when do they charge it? First of the month? Same date next month? 30 days from original pay? For example if I pay for a subscription on...

Pricing Payments

asked Oct 28 '09 at 08:40

Vindexus
126 points

We sell software online. Our international trial to purchase ratio is abysmal compared to US domestic. I'm trying to determine why? Some possible answers: Higher piracy overseas PayPal and PO are...

Sales Payments B2B

asked Nov 1 '09 at 02:19

Shawn Anderson
21 points

I wonder when it makes more sense to open a merchant account and use a payment gateway instead of old plain PayPal option? This should depend on the revenue processed, because merchant account has...

Payments

asked Oct 18 '09 at 15:41

Oleg Kokorin
459 points

My company Merchants Choice Payment Solutions provides credit card processing for businesses. Our main focus is to first and formost educate the merchant on how the industry works and how to set up...

Ecommerce Payments Entrepreneurs Website

asked Oct 19 '09 at 05:30

Rick Montgomery
12 points

According to Wikipedia, accepting online credit card payments is possible in Italy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debit_card#Italy. Anyone have experience implementing such a solution? Who has a...

Payments Credit Cards

asked Oct 13 '09 at 02:42

Friism
111 points

I'm in the process of building a subscription-based content service. Users pay a monthly fee for one of a number of levels of service, and in return get regular emails and website access...

Payments Subscriptions Web

asked Oct 14 '09 at 22:17

Epall
50 points

As a startup in Australia, one of the problems commonly faced here is getting a suitable payment service that customers world wide can use. It seems that since the implementation of global AML/KYC...

Ideas Payments Credit Cards

asked Oct 11 '09 at 10:24

Anthon
470 points

What are the components of a subscription/payments processing system/platform? Does anyone have a good explanation of how providers like Zuora, Authorise.net etc. come together?

Payments Credit Cards Subscriptions

asked Oct 11 '09 at 10:48

Anthon
470 points