Also, considering their recent legal issues =
(http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/biztech/04/01/ebay.paypal.reut/), I think =
paypals is not a very good way to go around collecting money.

-R

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[mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Picdude
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 3:38 PM
To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
Subject: Re: [PIC]: Product pricing


The word appears to be getting out, about Paypal problems (you  can't =
dispute=20
charges w/your CC company since Paypal did their service and THEY =
charged=20
you).  So more and more, I find people not willing to purchase from a =
company=20
if Paypal is the only option.

Yes, I also get the impression that people seeing Paypal for checkout =
tend to=20
view the business as unprofessional and have doubts dealing over the web =
with=20
a company that is run by a guy in his house.  Not saying that that's bad =
or=20
good, but people tend to fear it.

Cheers,
-Neil



On Wednesday 16 April 2003 17:21, William Chops Westfield wrote:
> You might want to look at eBay "stores."  I don't know much about the
> details, but it looks like a lot of people are using eBay in =
non-auction
> ways as a sort of "first effort" at web-based retail...
>
> I don't know about payment mechanisms, though.  As a buyer, I haven't =
had
> any problems with paypal, but it does seem very "non-professionally
> oriented."
>
> BillW

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