If your credit is decent, why not get a merchant account? jon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Eidson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 11:34 AM Subject: RE: ASP VBSCRIPT, ASP JSCRIPT, JSP, CFM, PHP, PERL, OR OTHER
> Here is an example of PayPal and trying to make a Buck. I meen that > literally. > > I sold a Western Digital 7200 40 gig drive on Ebay. > > Listed on Ebay > Sold for $109.00 + $10.00s&h > -$3.25 Ebay charge > -3.75 PayPal Charge for payment > -4.00 Shipping > -5.00 Drop Ship Charge from suplier > -2.00 Credit Card Charge from supplier. > > That is $101.00 - $100.00 (Cost from supplier) I make a dollar. > > I need to drop the PayPal charges. > > Rick > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 10:08 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: ASP VBSCRIPT, ASP JSCRIPT, JSP, CFM, PHP, PERL, OR OTHER > > Small scale sites I can see using paypal or similar service. But 4% given to > paypal. That extreme. > > larry > > -- > Larry C. Lyons > ColdFusion/Web Developer > EBStor.com > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > tel: (703) 393-7930 > fax: (703) 393-2659 > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > http://www.pacel.com > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > -- > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 10:53 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: ASP VBSCRIPT, ASP JSCRIPT, JSP, CFM, PHP, PERL, OR OTHER > > > > > > > I don't recommend paypal for any large-scale site. If you are > > > selling maybe > > > wicker baskets for the wives of your grandpa's friends at the > > > Eagles Club it > > > maybe ok. I started using it and built cold fusion code around > > > the links to > > > control my basket with a database. But it still doesn't > > give me enough > > > power. > > > > The one site that I'm working on that *might* incorporate > > commerce would be > > to sell my father-in-law's artwork. He doesn't even know if > > he wants to put > > pieces up for sale on the website or not. > > > > .. then again, I don't even have the site built yet so I > > can't say as of > > yet how I'm planning on running it. > > > > Hatton ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
