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> Maybe someone could clone Bandcamp feature list but payment processing will be a hassle . Why is payment processing considered a hassle? Set up a Paypal acco
by syndicatedjelly 3y ago
> Maybe someone could clone Bandcamp feature list but payment processing will be a hassle .
Why is payment processing considered a hassle? Set up a Paypal account, create a link and have customers pay through that. Done.
Payment processors are in the business of making it easy to pay people. Use any of the myriad of payment processors to get money from people.
Is it slightly less frictionless than standing up a half-million dollar website with options to pay via CatCoin? Yes, but is it really worth it to optimize for 1% of customers who can't be arsed to pay with anything other than their favorite, obscure method of payment?
- ipaddr 3y ago"Payment processors are in the business of making it easy to pay people." The most important role is to prevent fraud and keep reputation high. Making it easier to pay is way down the list or using a US credit card from Laos location wouldn't trigger alarms and prevent the transaction requiring a manual override