[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] credit card payments in the OPAC

[Katie Greenleaf Martin]

Thanks Holly! That's helpful to know the rate difference between profit and
non-profit accounts :)
kgm

On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 8:31 PM Holly Brennan <haderhold at ci.homer.ak.us>
wrote:

> Hi Katie -
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> Outside my work at the library I manage multiple websites that accept
> online payments. I offer both Paypal and Stripe, even though they both
> charge 2.9% plus a flat rate based on currency (it’s 30 cents per
> transaction for US dollar). Sometimes someone pays using their Paypal
> account money instead of a credit card and then there’s no transaction fee!
> Woohoo!
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> Whatever you choose, it’s probably worth the extra effort to get set up as
> a charitable organization. Then the transaction fee drops to 2.2% plus the
> fixed fee, which really adds up to some savings over time.
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> -Holly
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> Holly Brennan
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> Technology Specialist
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> Homer Public Library
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> Homer, Alaska
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> hbrennan at cityofhomer-ak.gov
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> 907-435-3154 (direct)
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> 907-235-3180 (main desk)
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> *From:* Open-ils-general <
> open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org> *On Behalf Of *Katie
> Greenleaf Martin
> *Sent:* Monday, January 7, 2019 11:20 AM
> *To:* Evergreen Discussion Group <
> open-ils-general at list.georgialibraries.org>
> *Subject:* [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] credit card payments in the OPAC
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> Hello! I have a library that wants to start taking fine payments via the
> OPAC. Currently, all the libraries I have chatted with are using PayFlow
> Pro+Paypal for this.
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> So, I am wondering if anyone else is using another provider (Paypal only,
> Stripe, Authorize.net
> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fAuthorize.net&c=E,1,CiBZXLHpRrgxM7k7GDOhnsdu413X18QepGNYaFvTzepeuRhyFpvdc6LEmleYmRG_0lBfyGzjtLwpGFHcNg8JnoameukT1eUwAxPPIO0Uk8fOC8GNEo4rLw,,&typo=1>)
> -- and if so:
> 1. Are you happy with your setup?
> 2. What costs do you pay per transaction and per month?
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> 3. Do you also use this method of taking payments for in-library credit
> card transactions and/or donations via your website?
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> thanks!
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> Katie
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> --
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> Katie Greenleaf Martin, MLIS
> bcl at blaircountylibraries.org
> 814.946.0417x132
> County Coordinator
> Blair County Library System
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-- 
Katie Greenleaf Martin, MLIS
bcl at blaircountylibraries.org
814.946.0417x132
County Coordinator
Blair County Library System
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