eCommerce

In order to accept eCommerce payment online you will need; Online Merchant account, Payment Gateway account, and SSL.

An online merchant account (which is separate from offline merchant account and cannot be combined together) lets your business accept multiple forms of payment, including credit cards, debit cards and ACH payments. In simple terms, your online bank that process your transaction online.

A credit card Payment Gateway is a crucial component to e-commerce. It allows your customers to submit payment information via the web and allows you to accept credit card payments online. In simple terms, the Payment Gateway is like the swipe machine at the store (accept your credit card information and request approval for your purchase from the issuing card).

An SSL is Security Certificate that ensure the transaction is secure. The transaction details goes through encription and is trasfered through a Secure Socket Layer (SSL). AvPeace let our clients to share our SSL security certificate Free of charge!

How do you know whether you need a merchant account, a payment gateway, or both?

OrderForPickup offers bundled e-commerce service which means, we handle both the online merchant and online payment gateway.

OrdersSystem requires your business to apply for a merchant account, which we are happy to help you do.