Take on the world through eCommerce

Mar 26 2020 | PayPal editorial staff

Running your own business can be a truly rewarding experience, especially when you’re able to turn your passion into a global online business.
Watch the videos here to hear how other entrepreneurs are taking on the world through eCommerce.

Jewelry Wholesale Business Goes Global


Tali Kazarian is the founder and CEO of Gita Jewelry, a wholesale manufacturer and seller. In this video, Tali shares how PayPal helps her company sell products all over the world. When Tali's family started Gita Jewelry, they were just five employees. Now they have grown to have the largest factory in their industry.
 


Merchant Success Story: Up, Bub And Away


Stella Chan, co-founder of Up, Bub and Away, speaks about her inspirations and ideas behind starting the eCommerce business - Up, Bub and Away and how PayPal helps Up, Bub and Away acquire new customers quickly and securely without any hassle. PayPal's business payment solutions are easily integrated with eCommerce websites and PayPal also helps make businesses borderless.
 


 
The contents of this site are provided for informational purposes only. You should always obtain independent, professional accounting, financial and legal advice before making any business decision.

Frequently asked questions.

The PayPal Developer Portal offers support for developers who have questions about technical topics, such as APIs or integration. Below is a list of common topics searched for by developers. You can also browse and search on the Developer Portal for additional topics.

Encrypted Website Payments
To make online payments more secure, you can make Encrypted Website Payment buttons that rely on standard public key encryption for protection.

Identity API
PayPal offers a secure commerce Identity API that lets your customers sign in to your web site using their PayPal credentials.

Instant Payment Notification
Instant Payment Notification is a message service that automatically notifies merchants of events related to PayPal transactions.

Invoicing
Merchants, developers, and business solution providers use Invoicing APIs to automate the creation, delivery, tracking, and reconciliation of invoices with an integrated payments solution.

Mobile SDK
Accept PayPal, credit cards and other payments methods through mobile apps.

Name-Value Pair (NVP) API
Information and support on name value pairs and NVP SDKs.

PayPal Checkout
PayPal Checkout gives your buyers a simplified and secure checkout experience that keeps them local to your website or mobile app throughout the payment process.

Payflow Gateway
Payflow Pro is a high performance TCP/IP-based client-server architecture solution. It includes a secure payment gateway that gives merchants total control over the payment process.

PayPal Sandbox Support
Information and support for users testing in the PayPal Sandbox environment.

Shopping Carts
The shopping cart system allows buyers to select multiple items on your website and pay for them with a single payment.

Permissions Service API
PayPal's permissions service enables you to request and obtain authorization to make API calls and take action on behalf of your customers.

SOAP
The PayPal SOAP API is based on open standards known collectively as web services, which include the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Web Services Definition Language (WSDL), and the XML Schema Definition language (XSD).

Testing Your Apps in Sandbox
A guide for developers testing their apps in the PayPal Sandbox environment.

Virtual Terminal
Information about PayPal's Virtual Terminal - a web-based application that processes credit and debit cards, replacing swipe machines.

Website Payments Pro
PayPal's Website Payments Pro is an API-based solution that enables merchants and developers to accept credit cards, debit cards, and PayPal payments directly on their website.
 
PayPal Payments Standard
You can accept credit cards online easily and offers a streamlined checkout experience to customers using mobile devices.

Here is how to cancel an automatic payment with a merchant

  1. Click Profile at the top of the page.
  2. Click My Money.
  3. Click Manage automatic payments beside "Automatic payments" to find your payment.
  4. Select the payment, and then click Cancel.

A subscription can be cancelled up until the day before the next scheduled payment in order for you not to be charged.

PayPal is the safer, easier way to pay. You can use your credit card or bank account without exposing your account numbers. You can link your credit card or bank account to your PayPal account so you don't have to enter your card number or address everywhere you shop. Just log in to PayPal and quickly check out in a few clicks.

Accepting PayPal may attract more buyers, including new customers from different parts of the world where we offer our services. Buyers can be confident that they will be able to purchase from you without sharing their financial information. As a seller, you can trust that our advanced technologies will help make processing payments safer for you.

If you are a merchant, by accepting PayPal as a payment method, you can attract more buyers, including new customers from different parts of the world where we offer our services. Buyers can rest assured that they can buy their items without sharing their financial information. As a seller, you can trust that our advanced technologies will make payment processing safer for you.
Yes, we keep all your information safe. When you send a payment using PayPal, the recipient won't receive sensitive financial information like your credit card or bank account number. This way, you don't have to worry about paying people you don't know.

Additionally, when you pay with PayPal on any website
PayPal Purchase Protection covers you if you have a problem. If an item doesn’t arrive or is significantly not as described we will help you to get a full refund. We also offer protection for sellers to help protect your online sales and business.
The contents of this site are provided for informational purposes only. The information in this article does not constitute legal, financial, IT, business or investment advice of any kind and is not a substitute for any professional advice. You should always obtain independent, professional accounting, financial, IT and legal advice before making any business decision.