PayPal Digital Goods - 2011 Adaptive Payments User Manual
PayPal FOR DIGITAL GOODS – ADAPTIVE PAYMENTS
GETTING STARTED GUIDE
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PayPal for Digital Goods – Adaptive Payments: Getting Started Guide
Introduction
PayPal for Digital Goods is a cost-effective way to sell digital goods, such as games and media content. Whether
you’re a game developer, media content producer, or blogger, PayPal for Digital Goods is a flexible way to
monetize content:
Implement in-context payments to increase sales conversion •
Offer competitive pricing for small transaction amounts •
Provide flexible payment models, such as one-time payments or subscriptions•
Digital Goods – Adaptive Payments gives you all of the benefits above, but with additional flexibility. As a developer, you can set up various payment scenarios within your application, such as chained or parallel payments.
For example, if a music producer wants to sell a playlist of songs by various musicians online, its developer can
enable payment distribution to the entire set of musicians upon point of purchase. This is just one example of
how Digital Goods – Adaptive Payments can help you monetize your ideas and content.
If you’re ready to benefit from PayPal for Digital Goods, this guide will help you get started.
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PayPal for Digital Goods – Adaptive Payments: Getting Started Guide
How to Sign Up for PayPal for Digital Goods – Adaptive
Payments
If you’re currently an Adaptive Payments user on X.com:
To sign up for Digital Goods – Adaptive Payments, you need a PayPal Business account. If you do not have a
Business account, it’s easy to sign up: click here.
If you have a Business account, log in from the PayPal.com homepage, then click on My Business Setup on the
right side of your My Account page.
Note: Premier account holders are able to create Adaptive Payments APIs. However, in order to process micropayments, you will need to sign up for micropayment pricing with a verified Business account.
Figure 1: Set up Digital Goods as your payment solution and click Start Now
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