Online Payments: Resources
Advertising Alternative Payment Services
Advertising alternative payment options pay for a consumer's goods or services if they opt in to a marketing program.
Read more →Online PaymentsCash Alternative Payment Services
The basic forms of cash alternative payments (i.e. escrow, paper checks, stored value accounts and money order) have been around for years but in the eCommerce world they have had limited success.
Read more →Online PaymentsCredit Card Alternative Payment Types
Alternative payment solutions are payment methods merchants can offer to their consumers that don't require the use of one of the major credit card associations.
Read more →Online PaymentsCredit Terms Alternative Payments
Credit Terms Payment Alternatives are services that extend credit to individuals to make purchases online.
Read more →Online PaymentsDirect Debit & Bank Services
Includes ACH, Direct Debit, electronic check, Elektronisches Lastschriftverfahren, meaning "Electronic Debit Procedure", and bank transfer services.
Read more →Online PaymentsInvoice Payment Services
An invoice or bill is a commercial document issued by a seller to the buyer, indicating the products, quantities and agreed upon prices between the parties.
Read more →Online PaymentsMobile Phone Payments
Instead of paying with cash, check or credit cards, a consumer can use a mobile phone to pay for a wide range of services and digital or hard goods.
Read more →Online PaymentsPayment Aggregators
Aggregators allow merchants to accept credit card and bank transfers without having to setup a merchant account with a bank or card association.
Read more →Online PaymentsThe Money Flow: Parties And Steps Involved
We can describe the money flow process for credit card transactions by looking at when money changes hands across parties (Player View) or by looking at each stage in the process for every credit card sale (Step View).
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