Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Some tools that a PAYPAL user should know about

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PAYPAL is now one the top and leading online payment system with over 100 million account members.
1. calculate the PayPal expenses quickly with P-Calc- Depending on the type of
account and business it may impose a small charge on received funds. Although minimal,
these charges can be a bit hard to calculate. P-Calc is a free service which lets you work
out all those charges. With this, you can better price your products to ensure you reap a
certain net amount.

2. Withdraw funds from ANY country with VMI- The Virtual Money International ATM
card is a popular legal workaround. It registers your details under a US bank which you can
then transfer PayPal funds to. After which you can withdraw the funds from your local ATM
machine.







3. Add an extra level of security with a PayPal Security Key- As a service, PayPal
is pretty secure, but passwords can fall into the wrong hands all too often. Here the
technique is more safer- it uses a PayPal Security Key is a small electronic device that
generates a unique security code for your account about every 30 seconds. You use that code
to access your account, and to help prevent people that you don’t know from doing the same.

It’s like a combination lock for your account, except that the combination always changes.
At present its only used in the US, and is available at a cost of US $5.

4. Allow people to PayPal money to you from your blog- Want to easily place PayPal
donation link in your site? There are a few easy ways to go about this…

* Go to PayPal and set up a standard checkout system - this is painful as the guide for
the ‘easy’ standard checkout is 126 pages long.

* Try out Wordpress widgets by Patrick Chia or Supriyadi which allows you to have an
easy donation widget in your sidebar

* Try out the popular ‘Buy me a beer’ Wordpress plugin which asks for donations, but is
phrased differently.

5. An easier way to ask other pay you back- PayPal for Facebook lets you request
money from others with just a few clicks. it’s one of the more useful Facebook apps to have
around.

There is a FREE 50-page ebook that explains why PayPal freezes so many accounts, how to
avoid it, and what to do if it happens to you.Details and free download from

http://www.sellerbeware.info.

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