July 20th, 2008
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If you’re looking for a WordPress-integrated shopping cart, you can try checking out QuickShop. It’s a plugin you can download and install in your Wordpress-enabled weblog. Once installed, you can also integrate it with your Paypal account. The plugin is currently […]
By Shai Coggins -- 0 comments
June 10th, 2008
There are many ways you can make money by selling downloadable files online. One option available is selling through Tradebit.
The Good Parts:
It’s almost free to use. It doesn’t charge a monthly fee or listing fees. It just gets a percentage (commission) of your sale price.
It supports several types of downloadable files - software, photos, music, […]
By Shai Coggins -- 3 comments
April 18th, 2008
Since getting my new mobile phone, I’ve been learning more and more about handling work and increasing productivity using mobile phone applications and services. One of the services that I’ve discovered recently is Obopay.
From what I’ve learned so far, Obopay seems to offer a service where you can send and receive money using your mobile […]
By Shai Coggins -- 2 comments
December 29th, 2007
Anyone here who’s been having some problems with MoneyBookers lately? Since when have they implemented the second verification of accounts notice? It’s that when you try to withdraw money through bank transfer, which is what I use, you’d be prompted to verify your account again.
I can’t help but rant about this because it caught me […]
By Alfa Mercado -- 33 comments
June 27th, 2007
If you’re considering a merchant account when selling goods and services online, one option is Google Checkout. Some positives of using this:
Integration with Google Adwords.
Good user base reach. After all, it is Google.
Free transaction processing (until end of 2007).
Fraud protection.
Integration options.
I’m still in the process of getting to know Google Checkout, so I […]
By Shai Coggins -- 3 comments
May 22nd, 2007
I’ve known of Xoom* for a while now. But, I haven’t had the opportunity to use it until recently, as I’ve been a solid Paypal user for the last 5 years or so. And, I had never felt the need to try a different online payment system. However, Paypal doesn’t serve all countries. […]
By Shai Coggins -- 15 comments
August 2nd, 2006
I’ve been a keen supporter of the micropayment system even when some people questioned their use. I’ve always liked the idea of giving people the ability to become online merchants without huge capitals. Sometime last year, studies showed that after some tweaking and twisting, micropayment systems are finding their place online.
In the last 5+ […]
By Shai Coggins -- 2 comments
July 26th, 2006
Not too long ago, I mentioned the need and the use of User Testimonials. Now, I found this service called RapLeaf, a ‘reputation service’ that’s billed as the “portable ratings for buyers and sellers.” Here’s RapLeaf’s description of their service:
RapLeaf is a portable ratings system for commerce. We allow buyers and sellers to rate one […]
By Shai Coggins -- 2 comments
May 8th, 2005
If you plan on doing any business online, it’s a good idea to have a way to send and to receive money. Often, merchant accounts cost so much — what with set-up fees, monthly payments and transaction fees.
When I was researching on the best way to send and to receive money online a few […]
By Shai Coggins -- 5 comments
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