Add PayPal Buttons to Website Builder
When you add PayPal buttons to the Website Builder, it has several benefits, such as giving your customers a simple and safe way to make payments, improving the checkout process, and possibly even raising conversion rates by giving them a reliable payment choice. This interface is flexible for a range of companies and services because it can handle several payment scenarios like donations, one-time sales, or subscriptions.
There are different web.com PayPal buttons that you can integrate into your Website Builder or eCommerce store. To view these, visit https://www.paypal.com/buttons/.
In this article, we will discuss:
Integrating a Pay Link or Button
Whether you want a Buy Now button with PayPal or simply a pay link, you can create these by following the steps below.
- Log in to your PayPal account and go to https://www.paypal.com/buttons/smart.
- Select the Pay Link or Button option.
- A page will show as seen in the image below. This is where you can modify the button that you want to use.
Pick your settings
- Pricing – Show more options about pricing by clicking on the drop-down menu.
- Product name – Enter the product/service name in the field provided.
- Price – Set the price of the product/service.
- Currency – Set the currency for the price posted.
- Shipping Fee – Set a shipping fee for the product/service. This is optional.
- Let customers buy more than one at a time – Tick the checkbox to enable this option. Once enabled, another field will show up, allowing you to enter the maximum quantity of customers who can buy more than one at a time.
- Change the Look and Feel – Click the drop-down button to choose which layout, shape, and color you want to use for your button. Click on the Button Text drop-down menu to choose which text you want to show to the button.
Preview
- Mobile – Preview the button that shows how the button shows to a customer when using their mobile phone.
- Desktop – Preview the button that shows how the button shows to a customer when using their desktop computer.
- PayPal & Debit or Credit Card buttons – Click on the button to preview how it would show to a customer.
- Once done customizing with the button, click on the Build It button.
- Click on the Copy Link button to copy the link in the Pay Link tab. You wil need this link to begin integrating the button you created to your website.
- To being integrating the button to your website, view and follow the article on how to Add a Button.
Note: To accept recurring payments with PayPal buttons, visit PayPal’s Automatic Payment.
Integrating a Donate Button
To add a Donate button with PayPal into your Website Builder, follow the steps below.
- Before you can create a Donate button, your PayPal Business account type should be a Nonprofit organization.
- Visit How do I accept donations with PayPal? to learn more about this.
- To add PayPal Donate button to Website Builder, view and follow the article on how to Add a Button.
Review
The article emphasizes the benefits of a simplified checkout procedure, heightened consumer confidence, and support for various payment scenarios, including one-time purchases, donations, and subscriptions. It's crucial to remember that this guide is limited to those who have a Business PayPal account.
The tutorial offers a step-by-step method for making two different kinds of PayPal buttons:
- Pay Link or Button: Perfect for regular or "Buy Now" transactions. Features like price, currency, and quantity options are customizable for users.
- Donate Button: To use this, your PayPal Business account must have a confirmed non-profit organization status.