Across the Board

Blog on e-business and online payments.

Experienced executive, people-oriented leader, doer, entrepreneur. CEO at PayLane. Business educator on KarolZielinski.com. Also on Twitter.

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5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Go Global – Tailor-Made Online Payments

There is a common belief among global e-commerce companies that in order to make money it’s enough to let them in through a global channel, meaning implementing universal and most popular payment options.

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Online Payments in Hosting Business – What Can Go Wrong?

Not so long time ago we published posts about online payments in charity and an article about accepting money on marketplace platforms.

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Hello Canada!

This is the second time I can make such an announcement in last couple of months. And I’m so proud of it. Because today I’m able to say: Hello Canada!

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10 SaaS Businesses That Know How to Take Your Money Online

“Better to be safe than sorry” – it’s a saying that contains a good piece of wisdom to follow.

When you are responsible for a growing SaaS business, it’s best not to get too much overboard with this whole trying-out-new-ideas thing. Sure. It’s exciting. But often heart-wrenching as well.

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Online Payments 2017 – How to Do It Right?

For many of us the first months of every new year are the time for making various summaries, resolutions and decisions that are supposed to make both – our private and business lives a resounding success.

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How to Make Money through Payment Service Provider’s Affiliate Programs?

Business partners, clients, fans… Most (if not all) online entrepreneurs have them. It’s what makes their business possible. A lot of businesspeople know perfectly well that their network or fan base can be a golden opportunity to earn additional money.

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Charity and Online Donations

Let’s not beat around the bush about it and get straight to the main point: charities have it quite rough when it comes to accepting online donations (online payments). It is a well known fact.

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Marketplaces and Online Payments

Where do people go to buy stuff online these days?

Do they carefully research, find the producer’s homepage and place their order in the official online shop? Or do they head straight to a big marketplace, like eBay or Amazon, and use the search option to compare the options available first?

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Third Party Processing

Today we’ll have a look at a certain method of processing payments.

The one that got big rapidly in the last few years.

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Annual vs Monthly Billing: Which to Choose for Your SaaS Business?

Annual and monthly plans are the most often used billing intervals in SaaS businesses.

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