Hi Mike I tried for a couple of months to work on the setup with them, then I guess they gave up :(
Do you advice them? If so I will try again to find a solution directly with them... Thanky ou > I don't suppose IP Pay is available in Europe? > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paolo Di Francesco" <paolo.difrance...@level7.it> > To: "Chuck Hogg" <ch...@shelbybb.com> > Cc: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 9:33:24 AM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] [off topic] Anything better than Paypal? > > Hi Chuck > > first of all thank you for your considerations. > > Unfortunately having a merchant account here (Europe) is not as easy as > I thought. the thing is that all the times I went to a bank asking to > start with the process they were telling me "why do you want this? your > volumes are so low, stay with paypal..." > But if I do not have a decent merchant account, how should I start > accepting the money with credit cards? It sounds like a chicken-egg > problem... > > At the same time I feel (not 100%) that something is going lost with > paypal and that is stopping the business growing. I had issues with > walled gardens and when I do the tests with the sandbox I have the > feeling something is not working there. I know it's not the same system > as the production one, but right now the sandbox is giving me a lot of > issues... > > Thank you > > >> Paolo: >> >> In dealing with European payments, it has been my experience that there >> are alternatives to Paypal, but they are not much better, if any at all. >> Google Checkout might be the best alternative. I used to use AlertPay >> as well, but it got bought out by Payza. Then there's moneybookers >> that's on it's way to being re-branded as Skrill. >> >> Here's one thing I came to realize. If you are willing to pay the >> $25-50 per month to accept transactions, you are better off getting a >> full blown merchant account. They are almost as easy to get accepted as >> Paypal without the hassles. >> >> Regards, >> Chuck >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 7:22 AM, Paolo Di Francesco >> <paolo.difrance...@level7.it <mailto:paolo.difrance...@level7.it>> wrote: >> >> Hi All >> >> I am looking for a new "paypal" like system for European merchants. The >> ideal would be somebody who will not ask me a merchant-id (paypal does >> not ask for that) and that has a good payment gateway. >> >> I know there are many around but for low volumes and micropayments I >> think it would be nice to not pay a fixed monthly fee >> >> Lately I feel that paypal is not serving us as expected and therefore I >> wanted to see if there could be an alternative >> >> Thank you >> >> -- >> >> >> Ing. Paolo Di Francesco >> >> Level7 s.r.l. unipersonale >> >> Sede operativa: Largo Montalto, 5 - 90144 Palermo >> >> C.F. e P.IVA 05940050825 >> Fax : +39-091-8772072 <tel:%2B39-091-8772072> >> assistenza: (+39) 091-8776432 <tel:%28%2B39%29%20091-8776432> >> web: http://www.level7.it >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wireless mailing list >> Wireless@wispa.org <mailto:Wireless@wispa.org> >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> > > -- Ing. Paolo Di Francesco Level7 s.r.l. unipersonale Sede operativa: Largo Montalto, 5 - 90144 Palermo C.F. e P.IVA 05940050825 Fax : +39-091-8772072 assistenza: (+39) 091-8776432 web: http://www.level7.it _______________________________________________ Wireless mailing list Wireless@wispa.org http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless