How to Create a PayPal Link
PayPal.com allows merchants and customers to securely exchange money online. The website allows buyers to purchase online without exposing credit card information, while sellers can accept credit card payments. PayPal is an accepted method of payment for online transactions through sites like eBay or Amazon. You can use PayPal.com to create a direct link for customers to easily pay for your products. You can place this link on your website, newsletters or emails to promote sales.
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Instructions
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Open www.PayPal.com in your Web browser. Enter your user name and password in the appropriate fields and click the "Log in" button.
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Click on the "Merchant Services" tab at the top of the PayPal interface. Click on the blue "Buy Now" link under the "Create Buttons" heading.
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Choose what kind of payment you want from the drop-down menu. Choose from products, services, gift certificates, donations and subscriptions or other recurrent billing.
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Provide the additional item information requested. You must insert an item name and designate a price. Choose your preferred currency for payment--and add tax or shipping charges, if needed.
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Click on the "Step 2" link. Decide if you want to save your link, as well as track your sales or inventory. Choose your preferences by clicking on the corresponding boxes.
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Click on the "Step 3" link to edit advanced options. You can allow customers to change order quantities and add special instructions. You can also choose if the buyer's shipping address is automatically sent to you. This menu also allows you to set the redirect pages if customers cancel or complete their order. Click the "Create Button" to continue.
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Click the "Email" tab to retrieve your PayPal link. Click within the text box to automatically highlight the link; right-click on the highlighted link and select "Copy" to copy your link. Use this link to redirect your customers to make a payment.
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Use this link on your blog, website, social networking sites and emails to sell your products.
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