Keeping your computers secure is a crucial part of ensuring the longevity of your business. Not only can a breach in security endanger your privacy and the privacy of your business associates and customers, but it can be costly. According to an FBI report, malicious code attacks cost companies an average of US $69,125 per incident and a lost or stolen laptop causes an average loss of US $30,570.
In Selling Internationally: A Guide for Business the United States Federal Trade Commission has published steps that businesses can take to increase consumer confidence on the internet. Included in the article is a check list of voluntary e-commerce guidelines developed by the OECD.
Beyond traditional advertising, PR (Public Relations) represents the art of communication between a company and the public at-large.
Today I’m going to talk with you about creating a good website and how this affects your business.
When you go into a job interview to speak with your potential employers you iron your clothes, you comb your hair, you polish your shoes, you even brush your teeth for a minute longer then you normally would. What you are trying to do is give off the best appearance possible since it raises your changes of being hired. Then once you meet with the employer it is very quick to tell if they like you or not by your first few impressions.
One of the most utilized features available to our suppliers is the ability to return a customer, along with information regarding their order, to the page from which their order originated.
Although this process can be extremely useful and powerful, it can also be misunderstood by someone who does not have all of the available information. This article contains detailed information about the Direct Return process, and is moderate to very technical in design. The target audience of this article is most likely web developers and suppliers who are developing their own custom scripts or configuring a third party solution. Also, throughout this article the phrase “return URL” is used to collectively refer to the approved URL, configurable within your 2Checkout account.
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This is always a hot topic.
It is definitely exciting to be getting such great input through the new 2Checkout forum.
Topics like consumer fraud will be introduced, covered, reintroduced and covered again and again. The short (and often unacceptable answer) is that there really isn’t an ideal solution for the card-not-present merchant of today regardless of product type: tangible or intangible.
Why not? There are two big reasons:
The BBC News reported that the Google Adwords Service is banning advertisements for essay and term paper writing services. According to the article, Google stated that their Adwords policies are “developed and evaluated based on multiple factors, including legal and cultural considerations plus user and customer experience.” It is expected that this ban will be extended across the Google network.
2Checkout no longer accepts sales for essays, term papers, dissertations or any type of academic writing assignment. For more information please visit the related article below and our Prohibited Products List.
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While the Plug and Play parameter set is typically implemented based on the provided HTML code, it can be extended and used in other forms. In this article we will explain how you can use the plug and play parameters with checkboxes. This will allow you to build an order form on your site where your customers can check the products or services they wish to buy all at once. We will also look at the use of checkboxes for product add-on and options.
In the Card Not Present, e-commerce environment that 2Checkout and its suppliers actively sell in, a decision had to be made between real time or time delayed fraud protection. With the 60,000+ suppliers currently selling hundreds of thousands of different products and services, this is a topic debated regularly.
If a stranger walked up to you and asked you for your credit card, would you give it to him?
You probably realize that this scenario is ridiculous, that you should never give a stranger access to your finances. However, when a stranger sends an email asking for sensitive personal information, far too many people respond, providing their credit card numbers, passwords and other important information.
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