Payments Archives

Stripe Atlas Review (2023): Easy Incorporation as a Service

Rebekah Carter Jun 20, 2023

In today’s Stripe Atlas review, we’re examining an interesting service offered by one of the most popular payment processing and business technology companies in the world. Stripe Atlas, by Stripe, is essentially an all-in-one digital platform designed to help businesses form a company.

The solution aims to minimize the complexities of creating a legal business entity in the United States. For a single one-off fee, Stripe Atlas gives businesses an easy way to incorporate their company in Delaware, create a Silicone Valley bank account, and implement tools to process payments.

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Shopify Payments vs Stripe (2023): Choosing a Payment Processor

Rebekah Carter Jun 2, 2023

Shopify Payments vs Stripe: Which solution should you really be using for your ecommerce store?

Both Shopify Payments and Stripe offer very similar services to business owners. Both allow you to accept and process payments online, ensuring your ecommerce company can make a profit. In fact, Shopify Payments is actually powered by Stripe technology, so you can rest assured both tools will give you the same level of security, and efficiency for payment processing.

However, despite similar underlying tech, Stripe and Shopify Payments do come with some distinct differences. We created this complete guide to the features, pricing, and pros and cons of each service, to help you make the right choice for your company.

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The Best Payment Gateways for Shopify: 10 Options for 2023

Rebekah Carter Apr 11, 2023

Articles Payments

The best payment gateway for Shopify is the solution which allows business owners to sell products and services online. If you want to build an online store, Shopify will give you all the tools you need to build your brand and stand out from the competition.

However, it’s still up to you to make sure you can process transactions safely and quickly with potential customers.

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What is Apple Pay and How Does it Work?

Rosie Greaves Mar 11, 2023

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Apple Pay is just one of many contactless payment options available in the world today, primarily used by Apple devices like iPhones and iPad tablets.

The solution was originally designed as a tool to help consumers move away from traditional wallets, and cash, into a future of “mobile wallets”. You can store your credit card and debit card information on your iPhone or Apple watch, and use your device to make payments.

Apple Pay presents a convenient digital wallet that can be used for contactless payments in-store, in-app, or online purchases. You can even send money to family and friends via a simple message!

Here's everything you need to know about Apple Pay, how it works, and how users can set up their own Apple Pay wallet to start making purchases.

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17 Best PayPal Alternatives for 2023: Top Solutions Reviewed

Rebekah Carter Jun 9, 2023

Articles Payment Processing Payments

PayPal was once one of the most revolutionary pieces of technology in the world. Back in the late 1990s and early 2000s, there wasn't much interest in PayPal alternatives.

That's because PayPal not only allowed you to send and accept money from friends and family, but it ensured that the money was far safer than many other options you could choose from. This came in handy once eBay emerged, considering both sellers and buyers were concerned about fraudulent activity.

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How to Accept Payments Online in 2023

Joe Warnimont Apr 4, 2023

Articles Ecommerce Payment Processing Payments

Accepting a payment online is easier than ever before. Whether you’re a retail shop with a simple website, or a startup ecommerce store interested in accepting online transactions, there’s always room to expand your business with help from online payment processing.

In this guide, we explain how to accept payments online, whether you’d simply like to add a quick payment button for one product, accept subscriptions for your content, or process thousands of ecommerce payments.

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A Helpful Willa Review: What You Need to Know About This Invoicing App

Rosie Greaves Feb 28, 2023

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The creator economy is booming, with content creators making upwards of 50K a year from their online content. While this is excellent news for current and prospective content creators, there are still setbacks these online entrepreneurs need to overcome.

Yes, you guessed it, we’re talking about getting paid.

Shockingly, as many as 87% of creators have been paid late, or clients have fobbed them off entirely!

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PayPal Review (2023): Is PayPal the Right Payment Platform For You?

Joe Warnimont Mar 12, 2023 4

Ecommerce Reviews Payment Processing Payments

It seems like everyone has a PayPal account, but most people think of it for transferring money to friends, storing funds, or sending invoices. But PayPal For Business is also a useful ecommerce tool for integrating with online stores, accepting payments, and even getting paid on the go. In this PayPal review, we're going to look at what PayPal offers for business credit card processing. Sure, you could use the system as a freelancer and collect payments for your services, but this is an entirely different type of transaction. Our goal here is to uncover everything about PayPal as a merchant account, payment processor, and multi-channel sales option.

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