[hackerspaces] Merchant Service Account Reccomendations

[Carlyn maw]

Yeaaahhhh... we goofed and used the donate button to collect money and got
frozen there... we'll get it back because we actually are going the 501(c)3
route, but we're temporarily hosed. Hence the need for merchant
services/gateway asap.


On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Chris Weiss <cweiss at gmail.com> wrote:

> At ArchReactor we've been using Square ( https://squareup.com/ ) for
> in person CC payment.  Not heard any complaints yet.  Best part is
> that if you have a smartphone, the hardware is free.  They don't have
> a e-commerce api though, so no web based payments, still using paypal
> for that.
>
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Carlyn maw <carlynorama at gmail.com> wrote:
> > So CRASH Space just tried to get a merchant services account via
> > dharmamerchantservices.com and they were cool, but their under writing
> bank
> > (Moneris) was freaked out by the fact that we, gasp, taught lock picking
> and
> > associated with "hackers." I think it is kinda funny.
> > They are going to put us in touch with someone else, although it is
> likely
> > we'll just go with our bank and sign up with authorize.net directly, but
> > anyone have a credit card processing group they like? Anyone know
> anything
> > about http://beanstream.com/ ? I'm probably going to call them tomorrow
> just
> > to get a feel for them.
> > Happy Halloween...
> > Best,
> > -- Carlyn
> >
> >
> >
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