Featured articles.

• GROW YOUR BUSINESS
  What is IC++ and how does it work?

  As a merchant, you know accepting payments via credit card can come with added costs. Though credit cards make transactions easier and faster, they often have fees and complications associated with them.

  Sep 23 2022
• PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS
  How to help protect your business from phishing and spoofing attempts.

  It’s not always easy to spot a scammer, especially when they disguise themselves as a reputable brand.

  Sep 19 2022
• ACCOUNT RESERVES AND LIMITATIONS
  PayPal Account Limitations: withdrawal & transfer limits.

  Account limits prevent certain actions on your PayPal account. Keep reading to learn what account limitations are, why they get placed on your account, and what you can do about removing them.

  Sep 19 2022
• PAYMENTS PROCESSING
  Open the door to opportunity before it even knocks

  Set your sights high and pick a payment system as flexible and reliable as you are. PayPal Braintree, our end-to-end enterprise payments platform, provides the support you need to increase authorization rates, boost fraud detection, and stay in compliance. It’s the backup you need to make it through every step of the customer journey.

  Sep 15 2022
• CASE STUDIES
  The evolution of Spokeo and how PayPal is helping drive conversion

  Upon integrating PayPal, the Spokeo team conducted a controlled A/B test in one of their funnels to analyze PayPal’s conversion and overall impact. Read more to see the impressive results.

  Sep 12 2022
• PLAN YOUR HOLIDAY STRATEGY
  Business Bootcamp: How do you shape up your business online?

  A panel of successful business owners and head of Global Customer Advocacy at PayPal recently hosted a live Q&A answering questions from business owners interested in growing their businesses online. Part of PayPal Adaptables Business Bootcamp series, this Bootcamp covered how to launch your online store, bringing new customers to your store, getting customers to return and purchase again, and ways to expand online selling to international markets.

  Sep 08 2022
• SETTING UP A BUSINESS
  The Adaptables: Featuring Crumpets by Merna and PePe Saya.

  In this Adaptables episode, we speak to Merna Taouk, founder of popular Sydney-based bakery Crumpets by Merna and Pierre Issa, owner of the celebrated PePe Saya Buttery Company.

  Sep 07 2022
• FRAUD & SECURITY
  Chargeback protection: how behind-the-scenes automation can help merchants minimize fraud-related overheads

  Stopping fraud can be complex, time-consuming and expensive. Get it wrong and it can add significant operational overheads, diminish brand value and drive-up chargeback losses. Merchants often operate in a vacuum of information, understaffed and in the dark. It’s true of third-party fraud as much as it is friendly fraud and even the process of dealing with legitimate cardholder disputes.

  Aug 30 2022
• FRAUD & SECURITY
  Analysis paralysis: how to deal with suspicious transaction reviews

  Fraud prevention can often feel like a game of cat and mouse. As soon as an online retailer adjusts their risk prevention controls, fraudsters will spring into action testing these defenses for any weaknesses. And given the huge volume of fake and stolen data merchants come across every day in their transactions, the chances of letting fraud through are potentially high. Yet the risks associated with excessively long reviews are also significant. How can merchants avoid this “analysis paralysis,” reducing fraud whilst also minimizing user friction? Increasingly it comes down to how smart your payments partner is.

  Aug 30 2022