Enable your WordPress website to seamlessly process payments by integrating credit cards and PayPal directly into your site for a smooth checkout experience. Using the PayPal gateway add-on, your site can handle payments via credit cards and PayPal through your PayPal Payments Advanced account. During transactions for downloadable items, customers stay on your page to input payment details, enhancing the user experience and possibly increasing your conversion rate. What exactly is PayPal Payments Advanced? It keeps customers within your website throughout the entire payment process while mitigating the responsibility of safeguarding their financial information. With both a merchant account and a gateway, PayPal also equips you with a secure checkout template for a modest fee of $5 monthly. The payment processing happens behind the scenes, so your customers won’t be aware that PayPal is involved, elevating your business’s appearance in terms of security and professionalism. The reason I prefer PayPal over other processors is clear—59 percent of my online transactions are completed with funds from PayPal accounts. This statistic demonstrates the widespread consumer trust and preference for the convenience PayPal provides for smooth transactions. To get started with PayPal Payments Advanced, please note:

– PayPal Payments Advanced has its own distinct setup procedure; refer to the documentation for guidance.