Re: E-Commerce site for Canadian and US customers
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 18714
interpreted = N
texte = >I am based in US with a customer in Canada. My customer wants to sell>Canadian goods over my server located here in the US. His bank is giving>him lots of static about fraud, etc.Living in Canada, but having spent a lot of time in the States, myexperience is that the Canadian banks are slower to adopt new technology --unless it means they can layoff off employess at a quicker rate. SomeCanadian bank managers still get sweaty palms at the thought of one oftheir customers using the _telephone_ to buy something. I chuckle when mysister (who works for a major Canadian bank) tells me stories.>I fail to see the problem. Does anyone have WebCat/WebMerch experience with>Canadian & US sales? Can banks handle either currency?No two countries in the world trade more than the US and Canada (even US<---> Japan trade is much smaller). Currency exchange should not be problem.Wendell KozakNanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
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>I am based in US with a customer in Canada. My customer wants to sell>Canadian goods over my server located here in the US. His bank is giving>him lots of static about fraud, etc.Living in Canada, but having spent a lot of time in the States, myexperience is that the Canadian banks are slower to adopt new technology --unless it means they can layoff off employess at a quicker rate. SomeCanadian bank managers still get sweaty palms at the thought of one oftheir customers using the _telephone_ to buy something. I chuckle when mysister (who works for a major Canadian bank) tells me stories.>I fail to see the problem. Does anyone have WebCat/WebMerch experience with>Canadian & US sales? Can banks handle either currency?No two countries in the world trade more than the US and Canada (even US<---> Japan trade is much smaller). Currency exchange should not be problem.Wendell KozakNanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Wendell B. Kozak
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