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Accepting Payments on your Site

You can add the ability to accept payments via PayPal to your website. With this feature enabled, clients can enter basic payment information on your site, and then click the Make Payment button to open the PayPal payment page. On this secure page, clients can enter their credit card or PayPal account information and submit their payments.

1. Log in to your Site Builder account.
2. Click Site Design > Edit Pages on the menu bar.
3. In the Pages list on the left side of the page, select the page on which you want to add the payments feature.
4. Click the Edit Column section header to expand that section if it is not already expanded.
5. Select the Show columns on this page box if it is not already selected.
6. In the Select a style for this section list, select the style you would like to use for the columns that you are adding to this page.
7. If needed, click the add button  to add a new column for the payments feature.

   Note: You can include a maximum of three columns on a page. See Managing Website Pages for more information.

8. Beneath the column you want to use for the PayPal link, select Accept Payments.
9. Enter the email account associated with your firm's PayPal account.
10. Select the currency type to be used for payments.

    Note: You can add the payment feature to multiple pages of your website. If you do so, you must use the same email account and currency type for all instances of the payment feature on your website.

11. Click Accept.
12. Add, change, or remove other columns on the page as needed.
13. Click Accept to save your changes.
14. Click Preview to see what your site will look like when your changes are applied. The preview opens in a different browser tab or window.
15. Click Publish to immediately update your website, or click Next to continue to the next page.

Note: Changes you make in Site Builder are not applied to your website until you publish the updates.

How do I change the email account or currency type for the payment feature after initial setup?

1. Log in to your Site Builder account.
2. Click Site Design > Edit Pages on the menu bar.
3. In the Pages list on the left side of the page, select a page that includes the payments feature.
4. Click the Edit Column section header to expand that section if it is not already expanded.
5. Beneath the Accept Payments column, click the configure button .
6. Edit the email account and currency type as needed.

Note: If you have the Accept Payments feature on multiple pages of your website, you must use the same email account and currency type for all instances of the feature.

7. Click Accept.
8. Click Accept to save your changes.
9. Click Preview to see what your site will look like when your changes are applied. The preview opens in a different browser tab or window.
10. Click Publish to immediately update your website, or click Next to continue to the next page.

Note: Changes you make in Site Builder are not applied to your website until you publish the updates.