S-OT: PayPal fP Integration (was Re: FW: The FP Room: Meeting withKen and Laura Brody)

[John Esak]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com]On Behalf Of Kenneth
> Brody
> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 11:07 PM
> To: Fairlight
> Cc: 'Filepro 2 List'
> Subject: Re: S-OT: PayPal fP Integration (was Re: FW: The FP Room:
> Meeting withKen and Laura Brody)
>
>
> Fairlight wrote:
> >
> > Yo, homey, in case you don' be listenin', Mike Schwartz-PC
> Support & Services done said:
> > > > How's PayPal integration strike you? :) That's on my plate
> right now.
> > > >
> > > > mark->
> > >
> > >       Paypal acceptance sounds cool, but I don't have any
> customers in the
> > > on-line retail business.  Most of my customers are in the
> manufacturing,
> > > trucking and insurance areas.
> >
> > I've heard that argument a few times in the last week.  There are those
> > that already have merchant accounts, or are in different business venues
> > that don't need such integration.  Can't do anything about the
> latter, but
> > on huge up-side is that your web server that would be online need not be
> > connected directly to your credit card terminals or modems for
> processing.
> > That helps even those with merchant accounts, as they don't
> have to worry
> > about that security phase of integration.
>
> Several of the things on Laura's website can be downloaded after
> paying for
> them, but it's currently a "set up a username, and we'll manually
> add you to
> the .htaccess file after we get payment confirmation" type of
> thing.  We've
> set up things via ClickBank to allow immediate download of
> certain products,
> but a full PayPal integration could make things a lot easier.

Hey, there you go Mark, you're first sale... or freebie demo, so they talk
up how great it is and get you 30 more sales... :-)

John