Re: [WebDNA] Accepting Payments on Site
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2013
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 110326
interpreted = N
texte = EddieHave a look at these:http://webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D302http://webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D244I have a couple of my own that may help you if that is not what you are =after.RegardsStuart TremainIDFK Web DevelopmentsAUSTRALIAwebdna@idfk.com.auOn 12/04/2013, at 2:45 PM, Eddie Z
wrote:> Thanks Mike, I'd be really interested in what this notified page looks> like in WebDNA since the only documentation I'm seeing is for PHP, ASP =and> others.>=20> On 4/11/13 11:23 PM, "Michael Davis" wrote:>=20>> Eddie,>> You're almost there. The next step is to enable IPN on your =PayPal>> account (it's a setting in your PayPal acct. panel). IPN allows you =to>> create a page on your site that PayPal will "notify" when the payment =has>> been processed. This notification contains the original payment's>> invoice identifier, so if you have an invoice number that also =identifies>> the customer via a lookup, you're golden. I have a pile of code I =can>> give you that works well with IPN if you need more help.>>=20>>=20>> Mike>>=20>> On Apr 11, 2013, at 9:02 PM, Eddie Z wrote:>>=20>>> Thanks for the feedback everyone. Considering we only accept =payments>>> for>>> several months a year, I guess it doesn't make a lot of sense to =leave>>> Paypal, but I need to figure out a better process.>>>=20>>> The way I have it now:>>> A team fills out a form and I write all of their info to a db and =send>>> them to a payment page that figures out how much they owe + has a =link>>> to>>> make the payment on Paypal. They are sent to Paypal with a variable =that>>> gets passed through the process. Once the payment is made people are>>> asked>>> to click on a button to return to my site, which also passes the>>> variable>>> back and lets me know the transaction is completed. Many people skip>>> this>>> step so I'm stuck trying to compare my Paypal payments to teams in =my>>> database.>>>=20>>> I'm interested in Terry's statement: (they do a silent return just =like>>> authorize.net). I'm about to Google it, but if you have details I'd =love>>> to hear about it. It may solve some issues for me.>>>=20>>>=20>>> Eddie>>>=20>>> On 4/11/13 7:44 PM, "Terry Wilson" wrote:>>>=20>>>> I concur with Stuart, but I'm going to also check out this site. =I'll>>>> definitely read the fine print on it. But really, for a one-off,>>>> yeah, just stick with PayPal. I know what you mean about people>>>> bailing, but at least you know when it happens, and can write code =to>>>> only complete the transaction when PayPal gives you the high sign>>>> (they do a silent return just like authorize.net). It's very easy =to>>>> implement a paypal form and a page to receive their confirmation.>>>>=20>>>> I use this on Whoscoming.com and if someone bails, their record is>>>> intact, but it shows as payment pending. Collect payment at the =door.>>>>=20>>>> I just finished my annual business overview and now more than ever>>>> before, it's time to scrap my merchant account/authorize.net. I =have>>>> a Square account for random sales in person, PayPal for eBay and =Etsy>>>> (who now also runs cards under their own name), and a host of old>>>> fashioned clients who pay by check. The misc charges imposed by my>>>> processor just don't make sense for the small volume of cards I =run.>>>> Plus small people like me get slapped with a monthly compliance fee>>>> now. There are many, many more choices available now than when I =got>>>> into this nearly 20 yrs ago.>>>>=20>>>> Terry>>>>=20>>>>> If I was setting up payment processing on a site now, I would look>>>>> seriously at stripe.com>>>>>=20>>>>> It looks dead simple to implement (though I haven't done it).>>>>>=20>>>>> - Brian>>>>>=20>>>>> On Apr 11, 2013, at 4:12 PM, Stuart Tremain>>>>> <webdna@idfk.com.au> wrote:>>>>>=20>>>>>> Eddie>>>>>>=20>>>>>> After many years of many different payment gateways and all the>>>>>> fuss that goes on in the administrative area of merchant account,>>>>>> fees etc, set up etc, for a one-off event that you are talking>>>>>> about I would stick with the PayPal.>>>>>>=20>>>>>> Going through a payment gateway you will need a bank account with =a>>>>>> merchant facility, here in Australia that can cost $35 a month, =the>>>>>> list goes on.>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>> On 12/04/2013, at 3:57 AM, Eddie Z>>>>>> <eddie@thinksite.com> wrote:>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> I have built 100s of forms, but I have never linked one to a>>>>>>> merchant account before, so I'm looking for some help/direction.>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> I have a form built for a sporting event where teams register =and>>>>>>> then once their data is collected, it sends them to Paypal to =make>>>>>>> a payment. The main issue I have with this method is that often>>>>>>> times teams will enter their info, get to the payment page at>>>>>>> Paypal and then bail, which leaves me with an unfinished>>>>>>> registration. I'm interested in skipping Paypal and doing it all>>>>>>> right on my site, but I don't know what I all need to do.>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> I know I will need a SSL certificate, and to use>>>>>>> Authorize.net or someone similar to link =to>>>>>>> my merchant, but I don't know if there's anything special I need>>>>>>> to do in the code. Ideally, I would need there to be some sort =of>>>>>>> confirmation from authorize.net that the>>>>>>> payment was successful before allowing the registrant to have a>>>>>>> completed transaction.>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> I honestly don't know how much work is involved here. If it's a>>>>>>> decent amount, I'd be willing to purchase someone's payment page>>>>>>> code to save me time.>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> Let me know if anyone could help or has advice,>>>>>>> Thanks,>>>>>>> Eddie>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- This>>>>>>> message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing>>>>>>> list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives:>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> =http://mail.webdna.us/list>>>>>>> /t>>>>>>> alk@webdna.us>>>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- This>>>>>> message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing>>>>>> list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives:>>>>>>=20>>>>>> =http://mail.webdna.us/list/>>>>>> ta>>>>>> lk@webdna.us=20>>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>>>>=20>>>>>=20>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- This>>>>> message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing>>>>> list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives:>>>>> http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting:>>>>> support@webdna.us>>>>=20>>>>=20>>>> --=20>>>> Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com>>>> http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online reservation>>>> system>>>> iStockPhoto portfolio ->>>> http://www.istockphoto.com/Terryfic3D?refnum=3DTerryfic3D>>>>=20>>>> =------------------------------------------------------------------------>>>> -->>>> Attitude is the only difference between ordeal and adventure.>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>> the mailing list .>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>=20>>>=20>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>> the mailing list .>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>=20>> --------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list .>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>=20>=20> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us
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EddieHave a look at these:http://webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D302http://webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D244I have a couple of my own that may help you if that is not what you are =after.RegardsStuart TremainIDFK Web DevelopmentsAUSTRALIAwebdna@idfk.com.auOn 12/04/2013, at 2:45 PM, Eddie Z wrote:> Thanks Mike, I'd be really interested in what this notified page looks> like in WebDNA since the only documentation I'm seeing is for PHP, ASP =and> others.>=20> On 4/11/13 11:23 PM, "Michael Davis" wrote:>=20>> Eddie,>> You're almost there. The next step is to enable IPN on your =PayPal>> account (it's a setting in your PayPal acct. panel). IPN allows you =to>> create a page on your site that PayPal will "notify" when the payment =has>> been processed. This notification contains the original payment's>> invoice identifier, so if you have an invoice number that also =identifies>> the customer via a lookup, you're golden. I have a pile of code I =can>> give you that works well with IPN if you need more help.>>=20>>=20>> Mike>>=20>> On Apr 11, 2013, at 9:02 PM, Eddie Z wrote:>>=20>>> Thanks for the feedback everyone. Considering we only accept =payments>>> for>>> several months a year, I guess it doesn't make a lot of sense to =leave>>> Paypal, but I need to figure out a better process.>>>=20>>> The way I have it now:>>> A team fills out a form and I write all of their info to a db and =send>>> them to a payment page that figures out how much they owe + has a =link>>> to>>> make the payment on Paypal. They are sent to Paypal with a variable =that>>> gets passed through the process. Once the payment is made people are>>> asked>>> to click on a button to return to my site, which also passes the>>> variable>>> back and lets me know the transaction is completed. Many people skip>>> this>>> step so I'm stuck trying to compare my Paypal payments to teams in =my>>> database.>>>=20>>> I'm interested in Terry's statement: (they do a silent return just =like>>> authorize.net). I'm about to Google it, but if you have details I'd =love>>> to hear about it. It may solve some issues for me.>>>=20>>>=20>>> Eddie>>>=20>>> On 4/11/13 7:44 PM, "Terry Wilson" wrote:>>>=20>>>> I concur with Stuart, but I'm going to also check out this site. =I'll>>>> definitely read the fine print on it. But really, for a one-off,>>>> yeah, just stick with PayPal. I know what you mean about people>>>> bailing, but at least you know when it happens, and can write code =to>>>> only complete the transaction when PayPal gives you the high sign>>>> (they do a silent return just like authorize.net). It's very easy =to>>>> implement a paypal form and a page to receive their confirmation.>>>>=20>>>> I use this on Whoscoming.com and if someone bails, their record is>>>> intact, but it shows as payment pending. Collect payment at the =door.>>>>=20>>>> I just finished my annual business overview and now more than ever>>>> before, it's time to scrap my merchant account/authorize.net. I =have>>>> a Square account for random sales in person, PayPal for eBay and =Etsy>>>> (who now also runs cards under their own name), and a host of old>>>> fashioned clients who pay by check. The misc charges imposed by my>>>> processor just don't make sense for the small volume of cards I =run.>>>> Plus small people like me get slapped with a monthly compliance fee>>>> now. There are many, many more choices available now than when I =got>>>> into this nearly 20 yrs ago.>>>>=20>>>> Terry>>>>=20>>>>> If I was setting up payment processing on a site now, I would look>>>>> seriously at stripe.com>>>>>=20>>>>> It looks dead simple to implement (though I haven't done it).>>>>>=20>>>>> - Brian>>>>>=20>>>>> On Apr 11, 2013, at 4:12 PM, Stuart Tremain>>>>> <webdna@idfk.com.au> wrote:>>>>>=20>>>>>> Eddie>>>>>>=20>>>>>> After many years of many different payment gateways and all the>>>>>> fuss that goes on in the administrative area of merchant account,>>>>>> fees etc, set up etc, for a one-off event that you are talking>>>>>> about I would stick with the PayPal.>>>>>>=20>>>>>> Going through a payment gateway you will need a bank account with =a>>>>>> merchant facility, here in Australia that can cost $35 a month, =the>>>>>> list goes on.>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>> On 12/04/2013, at 3:57 AM, Eddie Z>>>>>> <eddie@thinksite.com> wrote:>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> I have built 100s of forms, but I have never linked one to a>>>>>>> merchant account before, so I'm looking for some help/direction.>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> I have a form built for a sporting event where teams register =and>>>>>>> then once their data is collected, it sends them to Paypal to =make>>>>>>> a payment. The main issue I have with this method is that often>>>>>>> times teams will enter their info, get to the payment page at>>>>>>> Paypal and then bail, which leaves me with an unfinished>>>>>>> registration. I'm interested in skipping Paypal and doing it all>>>>>>> right on my site, but I don't know what I all need to do.>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> I know I will need a SSL certificate, and to use>>>>>>> Authorize.net or someone similar to link =to>>>>>>> my merchant, but I don't know if there's anything special I need>>>>>>> to do in the code. Ideally, I would need there to be some sort =of>>>>>>> confirmation from authorize.net that the>>>>>>> payment was successful before allowing the registrant to have a>>>>>>> completed transaction.>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> I honestly don't know how much work is involved here. If it's a>>>>>>> decent amount, I'd be willing to purchase someone's payment page>>>>>>> code to save me time.>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> Let me know if anyone could help or has advice,>>>>>>> Thanks,>>>>>>> Eddie>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- This>>>>>>> message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing>>>>>>> list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives:>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> =http://mail.webdna.us/list>>>>>>> /t>>>>>>> alk@webdna.us>>>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- This>>>>>> message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing>>>>>> list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives:>>>>>>=20>>>>>> =http://mail.webdna.us/list/>>>>>> ta>>>>>> lk@webdna.us=20>>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>>>>=20>>>>>=20>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- This>>>>> message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing>>>>> list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives:>>>>> http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting:>>>>> support@webdna.us>>>>=20>>>>=20>>>> --=20>>>> Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com>>>> http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online reservation>>>> system>>>> iStockPhoto portfolio ->>>> http://www.istockphoto.com/Terryfic3D?refnum=3DTerryfic3D>>>>=20>>>> =------------------------------------------------------------------------>>>> -->>>> Attitude is the only difference between ordeal and adventure.>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>> the mailing list .>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>=20>>>=20>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>> the mailing list .>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>=20>> --------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list .>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>=20>=20> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us
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