Re: payments from email

[Darren Wiebe <..hidden..>]

This can depend on the details of your merchant agreement.  I know that 
at least some merchant agreements explicitly forbid this.  Having said 
that in the company I used to work for we would not take a credit card 
as payment on something that had already been charged for 30 days.

Darren Wiebe
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James Stevens wrote:
> First let me thank everyone for taking time to reply to this topic.
> As a side note, I notice more of my suppliers/utilities are starting to
> charge 2% if we pay our account balance with a credit card (As they are
> forwarding the CC processing fee on to me).
>
> My thought is that merchant account fees are a part of doing business
> however, I'm thinking of doing the same and charge my customers
> processing fee when paid by Credit Card.
>
> Is this becoming the norm? Does everyone but me pass on the CC
> processing fee (2-3%)?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darren Wiebe [mailto:..hidden.. 
> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 9:06 PM
> To: ..hidden..
> Subject: Re: [Ledger-smb-users] payments from email
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> As a followup to this email.  For those of you that send out PDF 
> invoices you can add a similar link by adding code similar to the 
> following to your invoice.tex file.
>
> \centerline{\href{https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_xclick&busi
> ness=paypal_email_address&amount=<?lsmb 
> total ?>&item_name=Invoice <?lsmb invnumber ?>&item_number=<?lsmb 
> invnumber 
> ?>&bn=business_name_without_spaces&no_shipping=1&currency_code=<?lsmb 
> currency ?>}{Click here to pay invoice.}.}
>
> Darren Wiebe
> ..hidden..
>
>
>
> ..hidden.. wrote:
>   
> > As a follow up to my original question under this same subject dated
> >     
> June
>   
> > 12 to the devel list. Turns out a user can add one.
> > How I added a paypal "buy it now button"
> >
> > This will add a button that pays an invoice total using your merchant
> > paypal account. We use project numbers to identify different
> >     
> contracting
>   
> > jobs for the same customer so substitute you own variable there or
> >     
> remove
>   
> > the projectnumber_1 line.
> >
> > This does not allow a customer to create an order just pay a bill for
> >     
> work
>   
> > you already performed etc...
> >
> > Edit the invoice.html file in templates.
> > Append this code to the end of your invoice.html
> >
> > <br>
> > <form target="_blank" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr";
> > method="post">
> >
> >
> > <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_xclick">
> > <input type="hidden" name="business"
> >     
> value="..hidden..">
>   
> > <input type="hidden" name="amount" value="<?lsmb total ?>">
> > <input type="hidden" name="item_name" value="<?lsmb projectnumber_1
> >     
> ?>">
>   
> > <input type="hidden" name="item_number" value="<?lsmb invnumber ?>">
> > <input type="hidden" name="invoice" value="<?lsmb invnumber ?>">
> > <input type="hidden" name="bn" value="YourBuisnessNameWithNOspaces">
> > <input type="image"
> > src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/btn/btn_buynowCC_LG.gif";
> >     
> border="0"
>   
> > name="submit" alt="PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!">
> > <img alt="" border="0"
> >     
> src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/scr/pixel.gif";
>   
> > width="1" height="1">
> >
> > Tips:
> > Do not use the paypal button creator.
> > Insert your data for YourBuisnessNameWithNOspaces and
> > ..hidden..
> >
> > Email the invoice and use the html template.
> >
> > Enjoy accepting plastic and getting paid faster but loosing a %.
> >
> > -Turtle
> >
> >
> >
> >
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