Selling with PayPal

• Get PayPal's industry-leading security fraud-prevention systems.
• Take advantage of PayPal's comprehensive online reports that help you measure sales and manage your business easily.
• Accept credit card payments without requiring the buyer to have a PayPal account.

Put WebFX's E-commerce Solution and PayPal to work for your business.

Step 1: Setup a Verified PayPal Business/Premier Account

If you don't have an existing PayPal account:

1. Go to PayPal
2. Click Sign Up Today
3. Set up an account for Business Owners
4. Follow the instructions on the PayPal site

If you already have a Personal account:

1. Go to PayPal
2. Click the Upgrade your Account link
3. Click the Upgrade Now button
4. Choose to upgrade to a Business account and follow instructions to complete the upgrade
5. If you haven't already, add a bank account to become a Verified member. Follow the instructions on the PayPal site (This process may take 2-3 business days)

Note: Steps 2 & 3 are only required to use PayPal Pro

Step 2: Apply for Website Payments Pro

1. Go to PayPal
2. Login to your PayPal Business Account
3. Click the Merchant Services tab
4. Click Website Payments Pro
5. Click Sign Up Now
6. Fill in your information, and submit your application. Approval takes 24-48 hours
7. Once approved, accept the Pro billing agreement. Check the Getting Started section on the upper left of your account overview page.

Step 3: Setup API Access

1. Log into your PayPal account and go to Profile > API Access > View or Change API Permissions
2. If asked for the type of API (signature or certificate), please select signature
3. Give API access for "Express_Checkout" and "Direct_Payment" to user "johndoe_api1.domain.com"

Note: If you see a rather long list of permissions there, that means you are in custom mode and will need to select the following:

SetExpressCheckout
GetExpressCheckoutDetails
DoExpressCheckoutPayment
DoCapture
DoDirectPayment
DoAuthorizatio