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Learn how to accept money online

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Accepting Money Online – 07:43

• Google Checkout
  • Free to get started
  • If you use adwords you get a button in search results
  • One page checkout
  • Awesome fraud protection
  • ~2.9% + .30 cents per transaction
  • Really easy to hook into Google Analytics
• Paypal
  • ~2.9% + .30 cents per transaction
• Amazon Flexible Payments System
• Payment Gateways and merchant accounts
  • Customer check out on your site, no redirects
  • Intermediary that is responsible for verifying the card and charging it
  • Authorize.net
  • Merchant account
  • Paypal Payments Pro
• Programming tools
  • PHP – Google checkout
  • Ruby – Activemerchant