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15 reasons why you should use PayPal to accept membership fee

PayPal is the best payment gateway. You should seriously consider accepting payments through PayPal for your membership website. Checkout some of the most compelling reasons:

1. There is no setup/joining fee

Yes, unlike other popular electronic payment processors, PayPal is free to join. You need not to pay any setup fee or a joining fee.

2. You can charge a flat fee or a recurring fee

You can charge your customers a one-time price for your products or charge a recurring fee after every preset periods (weekly, monthly, quarterly or yearly) for your membership website. You can also set a trial fee for a trial period and then charge your customers the regular fee for your membership website. It all works smoothly with PayPal payment.

3. It is very easy to integrate on any website

PayPal offers the easiest way to integrate their payment solution in your website. PayPal payment buttons are like plug-n-play; you just configure a payment button in your PayPal account and paste the HTML code on your webpage, that's it.

4. You can customize payment page with your own logo or graphics

Many publishers do not know that they can customize the payment page with their own logo or graphics. To do it, go to Profile -> Custom Payment Page option in your PayPal account

5. Its transaction fees are one of the lowest

PayPal transaction fees are one of the lowest. If you upgrade to Business account and have a large transaction volume then this fee gets even lower.

6. PayPal is the most trusted payment gateway

No need to say that PayPal is the most trusted payment gateway on the Internet, it is obviously the most trusted! It has earned its reputation from millions of hassle-free transactions and a long existence.

7. It manages more than 164 million accounts and it operates in more than 190 markets

PayPal manages more than 164 million and it operates in more than 90 markets and 17 currencies. It adds thousands of new accounts every day and handles over hundreds of thousands transactions each day. Their experience and reliable system ensures hassle-free and smooth transactions for your website.

8. Payments are very secured as it uses 128-bit SSL encryption

They use one of the highest possible encryption methods - 128-bit SSL. It brings customer's confidence in your website. They know that transaction and card details are secure and you have peace of mind as you know that there is almost negligible chance that your account safety will be compromised.

9. It protects you through its Seller Protection policy.

You might be eligible for their Seller Protection Policy. If you are eligible for that, PayPal will cover you for up to $5,000.00 USD on any transaction which it deems fraudulent.

10. It accepts all major credit cards including Visa, Master and American Express

Customers can pay you through Visa, Master, Amex or Discover credit cards. They can also pay directly through their PayPal account.

11. Some customers are hesitant to bring out their credit card details on the Internet due to a possible fraud, but they can easily pay through their PayPal account

Lets face it, a large number of customers are reluctant in entering their credit card details on the Internet due to a possible theft of details. Credit Card fraud is a real threat to online transactions. But if customers pay through their PayPal account they need not to expose their credit card details on the Internet. Therefore, accepting payments through PayPal adds trust and more options to your payment page.

12. Refunds are easy. If you refund your customers, PayPal will refund the transaction fee too.

PayPal is with you even in case of refunds. If you refund customer's money, they will refund their transaction fee too.

For every successful transaction, PayPal deducts its transaction fee from the transaction amount. But if you refund your customer, PayPal will refund its transaction fee too. In other words, if you make money - they make money; if you lose money, they lose money too. ?

You can issue refunds upto 60 days from the date of transaction.

13. It also allows partial refunds.

You will also have the option to issue partial refunds for any order. For example, if the order amount was $100 but you want to issue a partial refund of only 80% then you can use "Partial Refund" option to refund only $80 to the customer. PayPal will also refund proportionate potion of its transaction fee.

14. You can withdraw funds from your account anytime, no need to wait for 1-month billing cycle like other payment gateways

Many electronic payment gateways issue checks or money transfer to your account forthnightly or monthly but with PayPal you can withdraw money from your PayPal account anytime. What it means is that the moment order amount comes to your PayPal account, you can withdraw it to your Bank account or ask them to issue a check. It is very convenient and fast.

15. Resolve claims through Resolution Center in your account

Use PayPal’s Resolution Center to communicate directly with your dissatisfied customers. If a customer is not satisfied with your product or service, customers can raise a dispute or claim in the Resolution Center. If you follow the PayPal guidelines and win the claim, it will protect you from any possible chargeback for that transaction up to $5000 USD.