[BULK] Re: [WebDNA] PayPal Integration
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texte = 1542 Thanks for the referrals, Terry. Yeah, I'm the jewelry guy, but the part of that industry I services is=20 dying a gruesome death so I've recently rebranded and retooled my=20 software and to include more generic features. On 12/21/2017 12:15 PM, Terry Wilson wrote: > BTW, you are one of the solutions I=E2=80=99ve sent prospective clients= to (rather than me reinventing the wheel). I just realized you have the = jewelry websites. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Dec 21, 2017, at 8:26 AM, Matthew A Perosi, Psi Prime
wrote: >> >> What if the wheel you invented predates WordPress by many years, is a = more stable solution, and is easier to manage? I get very tired of peopl= e telling me that I should not have reinvented the wheel with my business= software, meanwhile I'm already on version 15 since it was first created= in 1997. It's PCI compliant with a default install, it sniffs the diffe= rence between mobile/desktop/tablet and has the ability to dynamically se= rve page layouts for each one rather than using responsive nonsense. I ha= ve a PayPal integration from a few years ago, but nothing current. I als= o have the Authorize.net integration. >> >> My first server room was also in the 90s with a T1 in a spare bedroom.= Now I have a fiber line with 1000IP addresses to my name. When dedicat= ed IPs are needed, having your own server room still pays off in spades. >> >> -Matt >> >> >> >>> On 12/21/2017 11:05 AM, Terry Wilson wrote: >>> And you think the credit card fees are fair? I=E2=80=99m not talking = the standard 3%, but the additional fees like gateway fees, commercial ca= rd fees, compliance fees, monthly fees, and your own requirement of havin= g an ssl domain and the ssl fees that go along with that. PayPal has none= of that, and like square, they also give you a way to swipe cards on you= r phone. I=E2=80=99m just about ready to cancel my long standing merchant= account. Just one more site taking cards that I have to deal with. >>> >>> And speaking of running your own server, I started out in the 90s ru= nning my own server on a t-1 out of a spare bedroom, and saved a magnitud= e of monthly cost when I went to a hosted solution. The internet is const= antly changing and we have to adapt, generally for the better. Nowadays, = I=E2=80=99m selling MY OWN stuff on Etsy and retiring my lovingly crafted= sites complete with shopping cart and clever admin features. Furthermore= , I=E2=80=99m using Wordpress sometimes. And I=E2=80=99m steering clients= that way too. There=E2=80=99s money to be made setting up Wordpress site= s. Except for some messing around in the beginning, I only created custom= sites (I=E2=80=99m not taking new work now; trying to retire) where ther= e was no other solution. In other words, I don=E2=80=99t believe in reinv= enting the wheel. It=E2=80=99s not fair to the client. There=E2=80=99s pl= enty of custom work to be had. Not sure how I got on that tangent... >>> >>> Terry W >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>>> On Dec 21, 2017, at 6:10 AM, Brian Harrington wrote: >>>> >>>> It's that kind thinking Ken that makes the rich richer and why we li= ve >>>> in the dominance of paypal, ebay, google, amazon, and apple! don't >>>> give the small guys your credit card but give it to the big guys so >>>> they can manipulate everything we do! Maybe give it to Trans Union s= o >>>> they can charge us for credit protection after they give all our dat= a >>>> away! >>>> >>>>> On 12/21/17, Kenneth Grome wrote: >>>>> PayPal may be a PITA in terms of integration, but sales will >>>>> increase when PayPal is added as a payment option ... or at least >>>>> this is what I read somewhere online. I believe it, too: >>>>> >>>>> I would much rather make my online purchases via PayPal than to >>>>> have to enter my credit card values into an online form. Not only >>>>> do PayPal transactions proceed faster, but the websites that offer >>>>> PayPal never have a chance to see or store my credit card data. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Kenneth Grome >>>>> WebDNA Solutions >>>>> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >>>>> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 12/21/2017 01:36 AM, Brian Harrington wrote: >>>>>> Take the credit cards yourself! I hate them too! >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 12/20/17, Stuart Tremain wrote: >>>>>>> Just cracked another part of this - getting closer. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I HATE PayPal - have done for longer than I remember. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Kind regards >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Stuart Tremain >>>>>>> Pharoah Lane Software >>>>>>> AUSTRALIA >>>>>>> webdna@idfk.com.au >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 21 Dec 2017, at 14:58, Kenneth Grome >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have built a few that are getting old now. I wanted to build >>>>>>>>> one on the newest platform. Am having a few issues with part of >>>>>>>>> it. >>>>>>>> Hi Stuart, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Let me know if/when you get this resolved. One of my clients is >>>>>>>> (supposedly) going to be ready to add PayPal to his online store >>>>>>>> next year, and if I proceed I want to use the newest platform to= o. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> Kenneth Grome >>>>>>>> WebDNA Solutions >>>>>>>> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >>>>>>>> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>>>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>>>>>>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>>>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>>>>>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>>>>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>>>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>> >>> >> --=20 >> Matthew A Perosi >> Corporate Consultant >> Mobile Marketing Expert >> Senior Web Developer >> SEO Analyst & Educator >> matt@psiprime.com >> >> Psi Prime >> 323 Union Blvd. >> Totowa, NJ 07512 >> >> Direct: 888.872.0274 >> Fax: 888.488.5924 >> >> http://www.perosi.com >> >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list talk@webdna.us > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us > archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > > --=20 Matthew A Perosi Corporate Consultant Mobile Marketing Expert Senior Web Developer SEO Analyst & Educator matt@psiprime.com Psi Prime 323 Union Blvd. Totowa, NJ 07512 Direct: 888.872.0274 Fax: 888.488.5924 http://www.perosi.com --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list talk@webdna.us To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us .
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1542 Thanks for the referrals, Terry. Yeah, I'm the jewelry guy, but the part of that industry I services is=20 dying a gruesome death so I've recently rebranded and retooled my=20 software and to include more generic features. On 12/21/2017 12:15 PM, Terry Wilson wrote: > BTW, you are one of the solutions I=E2=80=99ve sent prospective clients= to (rather than me reinventing the wheel). I just realized you have the = jewelry websites. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Dec 21, 2017, at 8:26 AM, Matthew A Perosi, Psi Prime wrote: >> >> What if the wheel you invented predates WordPress by many years, is a = more stable solution, and is easier to manage? I get very tired of peopl= e telling me that I should not have reinvented the wheel with my business= software, meanwhile I'm already on version 15 since it was first created= in 1997. It's PCI compliant with a default install, it sniffs the diffe= rence between mobile/desktop/tablet and has the ability to dynamically se= rve page layouts for each one rather than using responsive nonsense. I ha= ve a PayPal integration from a few years ago, but nothing current. I als= o have the Authorize.net integration. >> >> My first server room was also in the 90s with a T1 in a spare bedroom.= Now I have a fiber line with 1000IP addresses to my name. When dedicat= ed IPs are needed, having your own server room still pays off in spades. >> >> -Matt >> >> >> >>> On 12/21/2017 11:05 AM, Terry Wilson wrote: >>> And you think the credit card fees are fair? I=E2=80=99m not talking = the standard 3%, but the additional fees like gateway fees, commercial ca= rd fees, compliance fees, monthly fees, and your own requirement of havin= g an ssl domain and the ssl fees that go along with that. PayPal has none= of that, and like square, they also give you a way to swipe cards on you= r phone. I=E2=80=99m just about ready to cancel my long standing merchant= account. Just one more site taking cards that I have to deal with. >>> >>> And speaking of running your own server, I started out in the 90s ru= nning my own server on a t-1 out of a spare bedroom, and saved a magnitud= e of monthly cost when I went to a hosted solution. The internet is const= antly changing and we have to adapt, generally for the better. Nowadays, = I=E2=80=99m selling MY OWN stuff on Etsy and retiring my lovingly crafted= sites complete with shopping cart and clever admin features. Furthermore= , I=E2=80=99m using Wordpress sometimes. And I=E2=80=99m steering clients= that way too. There=E2=80=99s money to be made setting up Wordpress site= s. Except for some messing around in the beginning, I only created custom= sites (I=E2=80=99m not taking new work now; trying to retire) where ther= e was no other solution. In other words, I don=E2=80=99t believe in reinv= enting the wheel. It=E2=80=99s not fair to the client. There=E2=80=99s pl= enty of custom work to be had. Not sure how I got on that tangent... >>> >>> Terry W >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>>> On Dec 21, 2017, at 6:10 AM, Brian Harrington wrote: >>>> >>>> It's that kind thinking Ken that makes the rich richer and why we li= ve >>>> in the dominance of paypal, ebay, google, amazon, and apple! don't >>>> give the small guys your credit card but give it to the big guys so >>>> they can manipulate everything we do! Maybe give it to Trans Union s= o >>>> they can charge us for credit protection after they give all our dat= a >>>> away! >>>> >>>>> On 12/21/17, Kenneth Grome wrote: >>>>> PayPal may be a PITA in terms of integration, but sales will >>>>> increase when PayPal is added as a payment option ... or at least >>>>> this is what I read somewhere online. I believe it, too: >>>>> >>>>> I would much rather make my online purchases via PayPal than to >>>>> have to enter my credit card values into an online form. Not only >>>>> do PayPal transactions proceed faster, but the websites that offer >>>>> PayPal never have a chance to see or store my credit card data. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Kenneth Grome >>>>> WebDNA Solutions >>>>> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >>>>> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 12/21/2017 01:36 AM, Brian Harrington wrote: >>>>>> Take the credit cards yourself! I hate them too! >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 12/20/17, Stuart Tremain wrote: >>>>>>> Just cracked another part of this - getting closer. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I HATE PayPal - have done for longer than I remember. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Kind regards >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Stuart Tremain >>>>>>> Pharoah Lane Software >>>>>>> AUSTRALIA >>>>>>> webdna@idfk.com.au >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 21 Dec 2017, at 14:58, Kenneth Grome >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have built a few that are getting old now. I wanted to build >>>>>>>>> one on the newest platform. Am having a few issues with part of >>>>>>>>> it. >>>>>>>> Hi Stuart, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Let me know if/when you get this resolved. One of my clients is >>>>>>>> (supposedly) going to be ready to add PayPal to his online store >>>>>>>> next year, and if I proceed I want to use the newest platform to= o. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> Kenneth Grome >>>>>>>> WebDNA Solutions >>>>>>>> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >>>>>>>> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>>>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>>>>>>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>>>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>>>>>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>>>>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>>>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >>> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>> >>> >> --=20 >> Matthew A Perosi >> Corporate Consultant >> Mobile Marketing Expert >> Senior Web Developer >> SEO Analyst & Educator >> matt@psiprime.com >> >> Psi Prime >> 323 Union Blvd. >> Totowa, NJ 07512 >> >> Direct: 888.872.0274 >> Fax: 888.488.5924 >> >> http://www.perosi.com >> >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list talk@webdna.us >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us >> archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 >> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list talk@webdna.us > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us > archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > > --=20 Matthew A Perosi Corporate Consultant Mobile Marketing Expert Senior Web Developer SEO Analyst & Educator matt@psiprime.com Psi Prime 323 Union Blvd. Totowa, NJ 07512 Direct: 888.872.0274 Fax: 888.488.5924 http://www.perosi.com --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list talk@webdna.us To unsubscribe, E-mail to: talk-leave@webdna.us archives: http://www.webdna.us/page.dna?numero=3D55 Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us .
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