Taking credit-cards online

This post was generously shared by John Bogenschutz.

For about a year and a half I allowed my customers to pay online with only Paypal. My reasoning was that it wouldn’t be that big of a deal for someone to click on the Paypal button and pay that way, even if they didn’t have a paypal account. But, I heard from people every week asking if there was a way to pay with credit card. Eventually, I started allowing my customers that option and there is no way I am turning back.

There are two reasons that I would strongly recommend offering this as an option ...