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How to Save Customer Card Details for Future Transactions?
Saving customer card details without charging make online shopping quicker and more convenient. This one-click checkout leads to a better customer experience and potentially increasing sales for businesses. According to Baymard, some of the primary reasons for checkout abandonment include the requirement to create an account (26%) and a lengthy, complex checkout process (22%). Bringing…
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How to accept online donations on your WordPress site?
Over the past decade, online donations have increased by 23%. It means that, if you’re thinking about accepting donations for your digital efforts, or fundraising for your upcoming project, it’s the right time! 🙂 Collecting online donations refers to the process of accepting money or financial support to a cause, organization, or individual through the…
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How to accept recurring payments in WordPress? (Easy Steps)
The recurring payments model is becoming increasingly popular across various industries. This payment method isn’t just about making billing automatic. It’s also about building strong, ongoing relationships with customers and having a more predictable income. Recurring payment models align with various business models, this is especially considerable for businesses like SaaS startups or services. In…
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How to test Stripe transactions? Step-by-step guide
Say you’re using the WP Full Pay plugin to accept Stripe payments on your WordPress site. Before making payment forms live, it’s crucial to conduct a test transaction to ensure everything is functioning correctly. A test transaction is a simulated payment process that occurs without actually transferring any real money. By completing a Stripe test…
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Stripe reports and metrics: how to manage and track?
While accepting Stripe payments on your WordPress site is easy with WP Full Pay, understanding and the use of Stripe reports is less straightforward. In this guide, we will start what is Stripe reporting, and then cover: Ready? What are Stripe reports? Before diving deep into Stripe metrics, let’s discover first what Stripe reports are…
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Buy Now Pay Later shopping – The payment method customers love
Businesses that offer Buy Now Pay Later shopping options at checkout have reported 30% higher conversions and up to 50% higher average cart sizes, according to recent studies. These numbers can make a huge difference to the bottom line of any online retailer, right? Offering Buy Now Pay Later shopping options provides immense value for businesses…
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Release notes for WP Full Pay v6.3.0
We’re delighted to announce WP Full Pay v6.3.0! Here are the section links if you’d like to jump to a particular feature: The plugin is now called WP Full Pay The transition is over: the plugin is now officially called WP Full Pay! We changed all references on the plugin’s website first, and now the…
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Stripe Tax – Automated sales tax tool to kick-start your international growth
Growing and scaling without adding tax pain? What if we said there’s an automated sales tax tool that tells you where you need to collect taxes, calculates and collects the right amount of sales tax, VAT, and GST wherever you sell, and creates comprehensive reports to make filing taxes a breeze? Well, this is exactly what Stripe…
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MOTO transactions explained
Are you a small business owner without a webstore looking for ways to accept online payments? Or are you an established online seller looking to increase your customer base and reach a wider audience? Accepting MOTO transactions might be an excellent idea in either case! If you’re unfamiliar with this payment option, don’t panic! In this post,…
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Link by Stripe – Boost conversions with one-click payments!
1 in 5 shoppers abandon their carts, and the reason is simple: users expect a seamless checkout experience, or they’ll go somewhere else. The good news? You can turn things around by adding Link by Stripe to your website. Link by Stripe is a powerful payment feature of the payment gateway Stripe that helps to create a…
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Card testing attacks – 7 sure-fire techniques to protect your website
Lost revenue, increased costs, damaged reputation – card testing attacks have the potential to seriously impact an e-commerce merchant’s bottom line. While credit card fraud has been steadily increasing over the past decade, COVID-19 has fueled an explosive growth in fraudulent activity, with fraud losses expected to reach $38 billion by 2027! Time to hit the panic…
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Alipay payments help you conquer the Chinese market with ease!
It serves 80 million merchants, covers over 100 million transactions a day, and has more than a billion active users worldwide. Yes, we’re talking about Alipay payments, China’s popular payment app that managed to overtake PayPal as the largest mobile payment platform in the world! It’s not hard to guess: if you’re looking to reach a…
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iDEAL payments secure high conversions in the Netherlands
Low-cost, secure, and virtually risk-free – iDEAL is a payment method you can’t afford to ignore if you’re planning to expand your online business to the Netherlands. In fact, iDEAL payments are the most popular online banking method among Dutch consumers, holding a 70% market share in the country! But what exactly are iDEAL payments? How do…
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Webhooks explained – Receive Stripe events in your WordPress webhook endpoint
If you’re utilizing Stripe to process payments on your WordPress website, various payment-related events such as successful or failed transactions, as well as disputed charges, occur within the Stripe platform, rather than directly on your site. But how exactly are your website and Stripe interconnected? How does a transaction initiated on your site seamlessly reflect…
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BECS payments – What are they & how do they work?
Did you know that Australians are the second most likely population to buy online from overseas businesses? Being one of the world’s most developed e-commerce markets in terms of volume, Australia is definitely an attractive market to enter. If you’re ready to launch, there’s one step you shouldn’t forget about. Namely, adding BECS payments to your checkout!…
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What are Giropay and Sofort? – A detailed guide for business owners
Giropay and Sofort are among the most commonly used payment methods in German-speaking markets. Adding these online bank-to-bank transfers to your checkout page allows you to expand your market share, leading to increased sales volume and revenue! Sounds good? Let’s discuss everything you need to know about these popular payment options! Giropay and Sofort – Important facts and…
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WordPress SSL plugin you’ll love – Really Simple SSL
Did you know that 64% of abandoned shopping carts can be recovered with better checkout security? That’s not a number you can afford to ignore! To help your customers navigate your site with more confidence – knowing it’s 100% secure – installing a WordPress SSL plugin might be an excellent idea! But which one to choose? Really…
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SEPA payment method – The complete guide for business owners
Today, the SEPA payment method facilitates over 43 billion transactions per year. No wonder – the system allows businesses, public authorities, and individuals to speed up and simplify their payment processes across a number of countries in Europe. As a business owner, you’ve probably already heard of the term. However, you might still want to clarify the…
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User Role Editor plugin – The no-code solution to customize user roles
Are you looking for a quick and easy way to create customized user roles and capabilities in WordPress? The User Role Editor WordPress plugin is here to save your day! Let’s see how this no-code solution helps you take full control of your website! When does the User Role Editor WordPress plugin come in handy? If it’s…
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Dunning process that works? Here’s how to beat involuntary churn!
It’s almost inevitable for businesses to lose customers from time to time – it’s part of the game. However, there’s nothing more frustrating than losing buyers due to involuntary churn! As the most common cause of involuntary churn is failed payments, having an effective dunning process in place is crucial for success. If you’re currently not doing…
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Release notes for WP Full Pay v6.2.0 and WP Full Stripe Members v1.9.0
We’re delighted to announce WP Full Stripe v6.2.0 and WP Full Stripe Members v1.9.0! Here are the section links if you’d like to jump to a particular feature: Enjoy the redesigned WP Full Stripe Members We’ve updated WP Full Stripe Members to get rid of its outdated design, and have a consistent user experience across…
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Stripe coupons – Why & how to use them in your online store?
If you’re using Stripe as your payment service provider for your subscription-based business, but have never used Stripe coupons, you’re probably missing out on a powerful weapon in your sales arsenal. It’s time to see why offering discount codes is a highly effective conversion tool, and how you can set up Stripe coupons in your online store! Why…
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Apple Pay vs. Google Pay – How do they compare?
With the steep rise in the adoption of contactless payments all around the world, it’s almost imperative for businesses to adapt to the new ways consumers shop in-store and online. As more and more people resort to using digital wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay, online business owners can profit heavily from the benefits these mobile…
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Stripe Payment Links – The no-code solution to sell without a website
Did you know that you don’t even need to build a website or application anymore to accept payments online? Yep, that’s right: Stripe Payment Links enables you to create a full payment page in seconds, share it, and get paid instantly – and all this without writing a single line of code! Let’s see how the integration…
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Which Stripe Connect account is best for your business?
Did you know that over 50% of sellers will leave a marketplace for another one that offers a better payment system? As an aspiring online marketplace or software platform owner, weighing up the needs of your users is critical for success. So, if you’ve already decided to use Stripe Connect as your payout engine but still don’t…
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LoginWP – WordPress login redirect made easy
Do you run a multi-user, e-commerce, or subscription-based WordPress site? If so, are you wondering how to send users to the correct page after they log in, log out, or register? The WordPress login redirect plugin LoginWP will have your back – let’s see how! Why do you need to set up WordPress login redirects on your site? If…
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ARPrice – Build beautiful & functional pricing tables in minutes!
Designing the perfect pricing table is a challenge many online business owners face. Participating in never-ending brainstorming sessions, coordinating the work of developers, UX and graphic designers, and still not getting the results you dream about might be quite frustrating. But does this have to be the norm? What if we said, there’s a powerful…
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Stripe Radar – The smart fraud prevention tool for your online business
Combating online credit card fraud can feel like an uphill battle for many e-commerce companies today: business owners usually spend hours every day reviewing disputed charges, analyzing suspicious signups, or dealing with profit and reputational hit caused by false declines. Frustrating, isn’t it? That’s where Stripe Radar comes into the picture! Why do you need a smart…
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Case study – Is my business a good fit for a subscription membership model?
How we built a world-class membership website using WordPress and WP Full Pay When we began working with Sivan Garr, a Spiritual Life Coach from Northern California, we were evaluating various ways to improve her e-commerce website. During our initial consultation, Sivan explained that she wanted to improve her site to better sell her coaching sessions à…
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WP Mail SMTP plugin – Never land in the spam folder again!
Are you frequently missing out on leads and sales because emails sent from your WordPress site are ending up in the spam folder? Well, we’ve got some good news: this issue can be fixed quite easily. The WP Mail SMTP plugin makes sure your emails are successfully reaching the inbox of your leads and customers. The most…
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Release notes for WP Full Stripe v6.1.1
We’re delighted to announce the public availability of WP Full Stripe v6.1.1, a release with a lot of features our customers have been asking for. Here are the section links if you’d like to jump to a particular feature: Customer portal with account selector It has been an issue for a while that the customer…
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ACH payments explained – The comprehensive guide
Affordable, convenient, secure, and simple – ACH payments offer an increasingly attractive option for businesses to collect payments. In fact, ACH has grown to become one of the largest and most efficient systems in the world of banking over the past decades: the network now handles more than $72 trillion worth of transactions every year. This is…
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WordPress Code Snippets plugin – The game-changer in customization
There are many ways to get frustrated when programming. We feel you. That’s why, in our new series, we’d like to highlight WordPress plugins and other services that can be used in conjunction with WP Full Pay to ease your life and create an even better user experience! Starting off our series, the first solution we’d like…
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Stripe invoicing made easy – The ultimate guide
No wonder you’ve decided to use Stripe Invoicing to create and send Stripe-hosted invoices: it saves you time, gets you paid faster, and scales as you scale. A few questions might still arise if it’s your first time using the platform. Don’t worry: we prepared this guide to answer all your questions. We’ll discuss: Let’s get started!…
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Stripe API keys – Everything you need to know
Stripe API keys are secure access codes that connect your website or application to Stripe, the payment processor. Stripe API Keys allow you to process payments, manage transactions, and perform various operations related to your Stripe account programmatically. If you’re using a payment plugin for your WordPress site, say WP Full Pay to accept Stripe…
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Customer portal – Why you need it & how to create an efficient one
Did you know that 88% of customers expect a company to have an online customer portal? Without doubt, modern-day consumers need online self-service options to get help and answers. But what exactly is a customer portal? What are the benefits of setting up one on your webpage? And most importantly: what are the elements of an effective online…
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Secure form – 11 tips & tricks to hack-proof your website
No matter how focused your marketing efforts are, without providing a secure form on your website, there’s no chance that conversion rates will increase. The reason: people these days are paying huge attention to protecting their personal data while surfing the web. If they feel you don’t provide them with a secure form, they’ll leave. In this…
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EU VAT rules – The ultimate guide
72% of online businesses see EU VAT compliance as a barrier to international growth – and we totally get them! Determining where and when to collect taxes, what rates to charge, or when to file tax returns can be challenging, especially as your business grows. The fact that EU VAT directives change constantly and vary based on…
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Stripe vs PayPal – 13 questions and answers to make the right choice
“Stripe vs PayPal – which payment gateway is right for my business?” This is the question many business owners end up asking before picking a payment provider for their e-store. While Stripe and PayPal are two of the most popular options, choosing between them can be a challenge. Fortunately, understanding the differences between them can go…
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Email receipt that drives more sales? Here’s the secret!
Did you know that email receipt confirmations have the highest open rate of any type of email you’ll send to your customers? That’s exactly why email receipts represent a great opportunity for growth hacking! Yep, you’ve read it right. An email receipt should not merely be used as a record of purchase. Each receipt you create represents…
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9 donation page best practices to fire up your fundraising
You’ve set up your donation page, included everything you think might be important to capture your supporters’ attention, but donations don’t keep rolling in as planned? The truth is that oftentimes, an organization’s donation page is its own greatest enemy in converting visitors into supporters. If a donation page is disorganized, difficult to navigate, or confusing,…
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Release notes for WP Full Stripe v6.0.2
We’re happy to announce the public availability of WP Full Stripe v6.0.2, our biggest and most important release ever. This release brings many new features our customers have been asking for, and the plugin has received a much needed, complete makeover of the admin/dashboard UI as well. Here are the section links if you’d like…
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Trust seals – The smart way to boost conversions
Speedy load time, compelling copy, awesome UX design – your website has it all, but conversion rates still fall short of expectations? The absence or inadequate use of trust seals might be the cause. The good news? Setting up trust seals on your website is an easy and quick process if you know what to look out…
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The perfect thank you page after payment that nails conversions
Did you know that a thank you page after payment can act as an efficient selling machine for your business? The reason is that users that land on your thank you page are highly engaged with your business. They’ve already committed to buying from you, meaning they’re at the peak of their convertibility. Don’t leave…
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Release notes for WP Full Pay v5.5.0
Donations forms are here! Donation forms with custom amount and recurring options have been the most requested feature for quite some time, and they’re finally here! This is how a donation form looks like: You can configure the preset amounts and the recurring options on the “Payment” tab of donation forms: Donation forms are available…
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WP Full Stripe is going multilingual with 6 new languages!
Starting from WP Full Stripe v5.5.0, forms made with the plugin will also speak the following languages out of the box: Stripe has provided translations for its Stripe Elements card input field and its checkout forms for a while. However, inline forms, the Manage Subscriptions page, and add-ons have been available only in English until now. This update means that all…
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Release notes for WP Full Stripe v5.4.0
Billing cycle anchor day for subscriptions We’re excited to share that WP Full Stripe now supports billing cycle anchor day for subscriptions! This is really useful if you’d like to bill every subscription on a certain day of the month. Feature availabilityBilling cycle anchors are supported only by inline forms at the moment. You can…
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Deskseed praises WP Full Stripe and WP Full Stripe Members
We strive to make WP Full Stripe the best payment solution for small businesses using WordPress and Stripe. It’s been a bumpy road to get where we’re today, and there’s a long road ahead of us. That’s why it’s important get some positive feedback when the going gets tough. Deskseed is a web hosting platform…
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WP Full Pay has become a Stripe Verified Partner!
We are pleased to announce that WP Full Pay has become a Stripe Verified Partner. What does it mean for you? WP Full Pay undertook a rigorous security and verification process so that you can be confident in the quality of our integration with Stripe. As a Verified Partner, we receive developer documentation, webinars, product betas…
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WP Full Stripe is SCA-ready!
We are happy to announce that WP Full Stripe v5.0.0 is SCA (Strong Customer Authentication) and 3DS (3D Secure) compliant. If you’d like to learn more about what SCA is then we would recommend reading the comprehensive Strong Customer Authentication guide put together by Stripe. SCA means a lot of changes to the way we pay, and…