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Configure and Setup PayPal IPN

PayPal IPN or Instant Payment Notification is a notification service wherein PayPal servers notify merchants about transaction events. These notifications are sent to a configured web url which can understand and act upon them. These notifications are can put to impressive usage and can help you almost full automate the end-to-end purchase to delivery process. Its easy to configure and setup PayPal IPN messages and that is what we are going to take head on in this article. Read more →

PayPal Desktop Application

In the recent years, an entirely new community of developers and individuals has sprung up, who prefer to sell digital content like softwares, themes, plugins and widgets. At the same time, with a growing e-commerce industry individual sellers and small businesses have grown atleast 10 folds in the past 3 years. If you are running a business online, then chances are that you use PayPal as one of the modes of payment.

With growing sales numbers and multiplying customers, it becomes harder for businesses to keep track of things; particularly for individuals and SME who have little to no access to any form of analytics or reporting. An application that sits right on your computer and keeps you updated with the latest happenings in your PayPal business account, crunches all the numbers to show you actionable indicators and does all the work so that you could see contiguous sales and payment trends, measure customer loyalty and fix issues with non-performing products. Read more →

PayPal API Credentials

PayPal API Credentials are a combination of three fields which lets you integrate your online store or shopping cart, build custom shopping carts and communicate with PayPal servers for transaction related information. These credentials are also required for you to connect PaySketch with your PayPal Account. PaySketch then makes it really easy for you to search PayPal Transactions, track online sales and payment, monitor sales performance of various products and a lot more. This initial setup tutorial, will walk you through the steps on to obtain your PayPal API Credentials and then use them to connect PaySketch with your PayPal account. Read more →

How to setup PaySketch

This guide is a step by step compilation of the instructions which will help you install and setup PaySketch on your computer so that you can manage and report on PayPal transactions. Read more →