49 | How To Properly Start Accepting Payments for your Online Business

In this episode of, we cover the essential steps to start accepting payments for your online business. From cultivating a healthy money mindset to setting up payment processors like PayPal and Stripe, choosing the right website builder, and ensuring effective communication with your customers, this episode will equip you with the knowledge to streamline your payment process.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Money Mindset and Wrapping Your Mind Around Accepting Money:

    • Cultivate a Positive Money Mindset: Understand that accepting money is a necessary and positive part of running a business. Reflect on any negative beliefs about money and work towards transforming them.
    • Prayer and Affirmation: Incorporate prayer and positive affirmations to align your money mindset with your faith and business goals.
  2. Setting Up PayPal and Stripe:

    • PayPal Setup:
      • Create a PayPal business account.
      • Link your bank account and verify your information.
      • Integrate PayPal with your website or e-commerce platform.
    • Stripe Setup:
      • Sign up for a Stripe account.
      • Link your bank account and verify your business information.
      • Integrate Stripe with your website or e-commerce platform for seamless transactions.
  3. Choosing a Website Builder:

    • Evaluate Your Needs: Consider what features you need, such as e-commerce capabilities, ease of use, customization options, and customer support.
    • Popular Options: Look into different platforms that may be right for you, but I recommend Kajabi.
  4. Sending the Link and Not Ghosting:

    • Clear Communication: Once your payment setup is complete, provide clear instructions and links for customers to make payments.
    • Follow-Up: Respond promptly to inquiries and follow up on pending payments. Consistent communication builds trust and encourages timely payments.

Let's Take Action 

  • Reflect on your current money mindset and take steps to transform any negative beliefs.
  • Set up PayPal and Stripe accounts and integrate them with your website.
  • Choose a website builder that meets your business needs and integrates with your payment processors.
  • Develop a plan for clear and consistent communication with your customers regarding payments.

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