Payments Questions

I'm doing some part-time work building a web app. I believe in the project, and the work is pretty fun, so I'm billing hourly, with 50% of my hourly fee due when the work is finished, and another...

Payments

asked Dec 20 '10 at 09:12

W. Matthew Wilson
104 points

I have developed few software products for micro to small businesses and a security product. I want to market these products but I can't spend much on paid online marketing. I am noticing that...

Marketing Ecommerce Payments

asked Dec 30 '10 at 18:44

Rpk
208 points

Does anyone have any experience with third-party subscription payment processing services like Recurly? What else is there?

Payments Subscriptions Payment Gateway

asked Dec 4 '10 at 07:31

Kim Jong Woo
644 points

I currently run a startup that sells an iPhone app through the App Store. I love that the App Store takes care of the work of charging users, collection of sales tax, basic reporting, etc. and just...

Payments Subscriptions Web App

asked Dec 15 '10 at 12:35

Bill
198 points

I am interested in offering services like computer repair or programming. However it's not a business I will be running. It's more like getting paid for helping. This "help" is an extra source of...

Payments

asked Nov 29 '10 at 07:04

Tony Henrich
283 points

Let's say I hire some remote contractors. Some are based in the US, and some are international. I want to pay the contractors on a bi-weekly basis. What is the best service to use for paying my...

Contract Payments Independent Contractor Payroll

asked Nov 10 '10 at 11:31

Joseph Turian
895 points

So this question has to do with customer perception on billing. We're looking at the benefits of micropayments vs regular payments. Our business will have a series of charges from $1 to $5. When...

Payments Micro Payment Billing

asked Oct 25 '10 at 22:41

Adam
205 points

Let's say I own a business selling widgets on the web. I'm incorporated, most likely an LLC. The business is doing really well and there is a lot of cash flow. Since I'm separated from the business...

LLC Payments Monetization Business Process

asked Oct 9 '10 at 06:17

Keith
138 points

Reading posts on this site I came accross the strong advice for any serious business to stay away from Paypal as an instrument for accepting online payments. On the other hand lots and lots of...

Ecommerce Payments

asked Sep 24 '10 at 22:47

Rem
352 points

Our startup SaaS company is situated in the Netherlands. We think accepting both credit cards and PayPal covers most (obviously not all) possible payment methods. What do you think about this? So...

Payments

asked Sep 30 '10 at 23:55

Apple
11 points

So, like most of the people starting out with own business, I picked a boiler plate contract and made minor modifications and used for a client project. You might already be familiar with this...

Contract Payments Terms And Conditions

asked Oct 1 '10 at 12:52

User4568
8 points

I need to open a merchant account to work with authorize.net. I am looking for one that is US based and will accept a reverse auction type of website. My original plan was to go with cdgcommerce...

Payments Merchant Account

asked Oct 6 '10 at 03:19

Sk24iam
344 points

I'm offering an online payment solution that other business will build upon. I'm going to have a service agreement that will promise certain things such as quality of service, uptime, etc. I will...

Insurance Payments

asked Sep 10 '10 at 09:03

Javid Jamae
347 points

Can a company who has a merchant account act as a white-label "middle-man" between another merchant and a payment processing company like Paypal? For example, a white-label company offers an API...

Charging Payments Credit Cards Saas

asked Sep 12 '10 at 15:04

Javid Jamae
347 points

The transactions on my website are between $0.99 and $5.00. Paypal and other similar processors, charge 2.9% with a $0.30 transaction fee. This fee structure (particularly, the transaction fee)...

Payments Credit Cards

asked Sep 20 '10 at 18:58

Jason
26 points

Hi I have users that are submitting content that can be rated by the community. The top users, based on the popularity of their contributions, accumulate points in their account that (for now at...

Payments Tax Website

asked Sep 24 '10 at 00:16

Marc
113 points

I am keeping track of commissions earned by my customers in a database. Each month, I have the amount they earned and their Names and Addresses. I can easily automate the generation of the lists...

Payments Affiliate Web Services

asked Jul 17 '10 at 05:16

Lkessler
1,471 points

I am an interpreter and business assistant. How can I ask for payment if there is no written agreement beforehand? What can I say to my client?

Payments Business

asked Aug 15 '10 at 20:08

Steven
1 point

I plan on making my website a paid one and have a question about structuring the payment plan. Think of the website as an ecommerce site selling very low ticketed items (as low as $0.05). Since...

Payments Website Saas Business

asked Aug 19 '10 at 13:10

User2306
232 points

We are about to launch a website offering products. My "gut" feeling is that a good proportion of our customers will be based in the US. We are currently based in the UK, though that is likely to...

Pricing Payments Saas Accounting

asked May 16 '10 at 17:40

Morpheous
236 points