Continuing our theme of new payment integration features, we are excited to preview our expanded PayPal functionality. With the new payment integrations we also expanded PayPal so now you have the ability to accept recurring subscriptions and donations using your FormSpring forms. These new features are useful for an unlimited number of possibilities, but some that spring to mind include taking donations for a non-profit, recurring subscriptions for a paid membership website, recurring dues for a club or organization, donations to support free software, etc. The possibilities are endless!
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The long-awaited addition of Google Checkout to FormSpring is here, you can now use this payment processor on your order forms, event registrations, online donations, etc., in addition to PayPal, Authorize.Net and LinkPoint. While anyone can use Google Checkout, just like Paypal, the service will be of special interest to nonprofits. Google Checkout for Non-Profits has announced that they will process donations made with credit or debit cards for free until 2009. They also have no monthly, setup or gateway fees, meaning 100% of the online donations you accept through Google Checkout go straight to you, the nonprofit.
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You’ve been asking us for more payment integration methods since the day we first introduced PayPal. Those requests did not fall on deaf ears, as we’ve been working behind the scenes to give you multiple payment options. With that said, we are proud to introduce Authorize.Net as one of our latest payment integrations.
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Many of you are already using PayPal integration on your forms to accept payments, but our recent update gives you the potential to do more than ever before with PayPal. You can now send data for single or multiple items to PayPal as opposed to only a single item in the past. Also new are options for non-profit donations and recurring subscriptions. Whether you want to use our forms to create an order form, take donations for a charity or charge a monthly fee for a service, FormSpring has you covered.
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We’ve had our PayPal integration for a while now and many of you are using it for order forms, event registration forms, ticket promotions and more. But one of the requests we often get is “do you integrate with other processors?” We are proud to announce that today we are launching some enhanced features to our PayPal integration as well as new integration with Google Checkout, Authorize.net and First Data.
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We had the great opportunity of attending the Master’s of Business Online on Tuesday and came away with an awesome amount of useful information. We already wrote a post about their great use of online forms, but we wanted to recap some of the great information we learned yesterday.
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Palmer Web Marketing recently posted (a continuation of their “25 ways” series) about Web Form Optimization Tips.
Certainly worth a quick read, even if you are a forms pro. Almost everyone uses forms in one way or another on their site – everything from shopping carts and contact forms to surveys, registration forms and email opt-ins. This post will help you make the most of your online forms. See: Web Form Optimization Tips.
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I subscribe to Guy Kawasaki’s blog feed (called “How to Change the World”). Even before I had the chance to meet Guy in Indianapolis in 2007, I was a Guy Kawasaki fan. His unabashed optimism and support for the entrepreneur is both refreshing and empowering. Most of all, his plain speak on what is important (and why) serves as a road map for us all on the “artful” elements of starting and growing a business.
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I registered this evening for the 2008 Masters of Business Online Conference (scheduled for October 14th, 2008 in Carmel, Indiana). Looks like a great line-up with several areas of emphasis including: Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click Advertising, Developing a Web Strategy, Exploring Social Media, Blogging for Business, Website Usability, Online Public Relations, Optimizing Landing Pages, Integrated Email Marketing and Measuring Web Analytics.
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