Which PayPal Button Should I Choose?

Which PayPal Button Should I Choose?

I get asked this question quite a bit.  Here is the basic explanation of the differences: Shopping cart Allow customers to choose one or more items for a single checkout. Automatic billing Sign customers up for a billing agreement that allows you to charge them a...
Scary Thing You Don’t Understand About Venmo

Scary Thing You Don’t Understand About Venmo

The PayPal-owned app provides a frictionless way for friends to pay one another without ever touching cash. And if one of your pals “forgets” to pay what he owes, you don’t have to resort to the awkward (and old-fashioned) step of asking for the money—the app’s...
Amazon undercuts Square and PayPal

Amazon undercuts Square and PayPal

Square’s grand plan to democratize credit card payments has inspired a clutch of imitators, the latest of which is Amazon. The company has just announced Amazon Local Register, a credit card reader and app combination that’ll enable small businesses to...
Amazon undercuts Square and PayPal

Black Friday Online Spending Reached Record

Online spending on Black Friday increased 15 percent to a record $1.20 billion as more consumers opted to shop from their couches rather than battling long lines at stores. Total e-commerce sales reached $20.6 billion in the first 29 days of this holiday season,...