Amazon Simple pay integration
X-Cart now offers a certified Amazon Simple Pay integration. This allows on-line merchants to enable easily tens of millions of Amazon customers to complete purchases using the same information in their Amazon.com accounts. Amazon Simple Pay integration is available in X-Cart v4.3 or newer. Enabling Amazon Simple Pay in X-Cart is very simple and consists of several clicks and entering your account details in X-Cart admin back-end.
Amazon Simple Pay
Amazon Simple Pay™ is a set of payment-only products that allow your customers to use payment information from their Amazon.com accounts as a payment method on your website. If you don't need Amazon's end-to-end checkout pipeline, but still want to enable your customers to use their payment information already on file at Amazon, use Amazon Simple Pay.
Pricing
There are no start-up charges, monthly charges, hidden fees, or long-term contracts when using Amazon Simple Pay. Fees are assessed on a per-transaction basis and vary depending on the transaction amount. They are based on a percentage of the transaction amount plus a per transaction fee.
For transactions >= $10: 2.9% + $0.30 for all transactions (click here for information on volume pricing)
For transactions < $10: 5.0% + $0.05 for all transactions
Key Features of Amazon Simple Pay
- Low friction ordering for Amazon customers: Customers can use information from their Amazon.com account to complete purchases on your website without having to re-enter their payment information.
- Purchase protection for your customers: Your customers will feel more confident buying from your site knowing that they have the same protection under the Amazon A-to-z Guarantee that they have when they shop on Amazon.com.
- Sell digital goods and services: You can use Amazon Simple Pay to receive payments for digital goods and services.
- Co-branded payment pages: You can co-brand the payment pipeline hosted by Amazon Payments with your own logo.
Key Benefits to Your Customers
- Convenience: Customers can use information from their Amazon account to complete purchases on your website without having to re-enter their payment information.
- Trusted payment experience: The secure and familiar payment experience customers enjoy at Amazon.com is now available on your website.
- Purchase protection for your customers: Your customers will feel more confident buying from your site knowing that they have the same protection under the Amazon A-to-z Guarantee that they have when they shop on Amazon.com.
Key Benefits to You
- Increased conversion: Amazon's trusted payment experience, A-to-z Guarantee, and tens of millions of customers who can pay without re-entering information help you optimize conversion on your website.
- Reliable: Amazon Simple Pay is built on top of Amazon's reliable and scalable payments infrastructure. You can feel confident that you're using the same technology that powers Amazon.com
- Lower your cost with Amazon's proven fraud detection: Amazon Simple Pay leverages Amazon's proven fraud detection capabilities, chargeback controls, and risk management techniques to reduce your bad debt.
- Reduced bad debt: Amazon's proven fraud detection capabilities, chargeback controls, and risk management processes reduce bad debt.
