Hi Cameron and All thank you for the hint.. What about worldpay?
By the way I am not sure if the PCI-DSS certification would be a way to go or better to stay without it till the volume/month will be more than 10K/month. Comments in this last statement? > Square is convenient, but expensive as far as those things go. And I'd > bet if you used it with a Euro based system, it would cost even more for > the conversion if it would even work. You might be better off > negotiating a deal with IP Pay or Pro Pay, or even Authorize. > > Cameron > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Matt Jenkins <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Not sure if this works in Europe. https://squareup.com/ > > > On 10/17/2012 07:55 AM, Paolo Di Francesco wrote: >> Hi Mike >> >> I tried for a couple of months to work on the setup with them, then I >> guess they gave up :( >> >> Do you advice them? If so I will try again to find a solution directly >> with them... >> >> Thanky ou >> >>> I don't suppose IP Pay is available in Europe? >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> Mike Hammett >>> Intelligent Computing Solutions >>> http://www.ics-il.com >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Paolo Di Francesco"<[email protected]> >>> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> To: "Chuck Hogg"<[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> Cc: "WISPA General List"<[email protected]> >>> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 9:33:24 AM >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] [off topic] Anything better than Paypal? >>> >>> Hi Chuck >>> >>> first of all thank you for your considerations. >>> >>> Unfortunately having a merchant account here (Europe) is not as easy as >>> I thought. the thing is that all the times I went to a bank asking to >>> start with the process they were telling me "why do you want this? your >>> volumes are so low, stay with paypal..." >>> But if I do not have a decent merchant account, how should I start >>> accepting the money with credit cards? It sounds like a chicken-egg >>> problem... >>> >>> At the same time I feel (not 100%) that something is going lost with >>> paypal and that is stopping the business growing. I had issues with >>> walled gardens and when I do the tests with the sandbox I have the >>> feeling something is not working there. I know it's not the same system >>> as the production one, but right now the sandbox is giving me a lot of >>> issues... >>> >>> Thank you >>> >>> >>>> Paolo: >>>> >>>> In dealing with European payments, it has been my experience that there >>>> are alternatives to Paypal, but they are not much better, if any at >>>> all. >>>> Google Checkout might be the best alternative. I used to use >>>> AlertPay >>>> as well, but it got bought out by Payza. Then there's moneybookers >>>> that's on it's way to being re-branded as Skrill. >>>> >>>> Here's one thing I came to realize. If you are willing to pay the >>>> $25-50 per month to accept transactions, you are better off getting a >>>> full blown merchant account. They are almost as easy to get accepted >>>> as >>>> Paypal without the hassles. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Chuck >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 7:22 AM, Paolo Di Francesco >>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi All >>>> >>>> I am looking for a new "paypal" like system for European >>>> merchants. The >>>> ideal would be somebody who will not ask me a merchant-id >>>> (paypal does >>>> not ask for that) and that has a good payment gateway. >>>> >>>> I know there are many around but for low volumes and >>>> micropayments I >>>> think it would be nice to not pay a fixed monthly fee >>>> >>>> Lately I feel that paypal is not serving us as expected and >>>> therefore I >>>> wanted to see if there could be an alternative >>>> >>>> Thank you >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> Ing. 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