[TechAssist] Re: Pay Pal sucks
- From: Philip Bader <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 10:02:59 -0500
OK, fair enough.But when you do please allow an option for the customer
to bypass it and pay directly with their card. I think thats where this
site lacked.After all, maybe hundreds of potential customers have cards
but no paypal accounts. Or don't want to attach this purchase to the
paypal account.
Phil Bader
Gary McCartney wrote:
>
> Phil, I have used PayPal over a hundred times both selling and buying
> with it and have never had a problem so far. I don't think it was
> PayPal's fault your web site kept linking to Paypal. The web site must
> of had that programmed in to do that. If you remembered your password
> then there wouldn't have been a problem using Paypal to pay. When and if
> I get my web site running, I'm going to offer Paypal as a quick and easy
> way for other techs to order parts from me. Otherwise, sending a money
> order and waiting all that time until I can ship your item will take way
> too long.
>
> Gary McCartney
>
> McCartney Electronics
> Guelph Ontario Canada
> Est. 1984
> email: gary (at) number63.ca
>
> Philip Bader wrote:
> >
> > Last night My wife and I went to a web site order a board game.
> > I started the process of entering my name, business name, shipping
> > address,etc, then my wife's Mastercard. Clicked next to process.
> > Well... the fun begins.
> > "We have detected you have a Pay Pal account!"
> > Then a page flips up requesting all the Pay Pal info, passwords,etc.
> > Now, back months ago I started a Pay Pal account that I never used.
> > Didn't like it.
> > My wife also opened one to order collede books.
> > The site detected my account due to my business address used and her
> > account due to her Mastercard number we used.
> > What a mess. It simply went in loops, not allowing me to just give the
> > card, order the game, and take my freakin money!
> > Since we were at work here, we didn't have any of the password info.
> > Never could pay for the darn thing.
> > Hyperlinked to Paypal. No help there.
> > So, all you technogeeks who swear by this PayPal thing, you can have it.
> > I'm sorry I ever opened that account.
> > Phil Bader
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