by Drew | Last Updated Nov 7, 2018 | Published on Jun 23, 2015 | Blog, PayPal
OverviewPayPal has provided protection for eligible purchases of physical goods for many years. Now, to bring themselves in line with coverage that other providers already offer, they are changing that protection to cover intangible (digital) goods. What Exactly is...
by Mark Thomasson | Last Updated Nov 10, 2019 | Published on Jun 18, 2017 | Blog, PayPal, Premium Support
Introduction to How Does PayPal Work? From Pony Express to telegraph transfers and fast wired transactions, people have always managed to find a way to transfer goods both nationally and internationally. However, the digital revolution has opened new doors to new ways...
by Drew | Last Updated Oct 21, 2018 | Published on Mar 30, 2015 | Blog, PayPal, Tutorials
Introduction PayPal has to manage millions of transactions and ensure that they are all legitimate to help protect their users. One of the big “red flags” within PayPal’s system is when your account or debit card is used outside of the geographic area that it...
by Drew | Last Updated Mar 27, 2019 | Published on Dec 8, 2014 | Blog, PayPal, Tutorials
How to Test and Troubleshoot PayPal IPN One of the questions I most often see asked on forums like StackOverflow and Experts Exchange is regarding PayPal Instant Payment Notification (IPN) and how to test it thoroughly. It can be a little bit tricky because the result...
by Drew | Published on Jun 23, 2014 | Blog, PayPal
PayPal Express Checkout works by allowing buyers to utilize their PayPal digital wallet in order to make purchases. This digital wallet may consist of bank account(s), debit card(s), and/or credit card(s). During checkout, the buyer chooses which funding method they...
by Drew | Last Updated Mar 27, 2019 | Published on Apr 23, 2014 | Blog, PayPal
Introduction I integrated PayPal’s Invoicing API’s into a FileMaker solution for a client of mine a couple of years ago. We use the API to implement push-button invoicing from FileMaker, and then we use PayPal IPN to log all transaction data in the...
