Finding a secure method of payment can be a problem for small businesses without merchant credit card accounts or access to a secure server. So using PayPal and the glaslyn iT shopping cart is an inexpensive way to implement e-commerce on your site. You will need to open an account with PayPal, and for a small business there are two options. The first Express Checkout only allows single items to be sent to the payments page.

Some customers will only require accommodation for one night only but some customers will require two or more nights accommodation and may even need to book extra rooms. These leaves the second option available which is the Website Payments Standard. This account allows multiple bookings to be sent to the PayPal secure server.

Using the glaslyn iT shopping cart and a PayPal Website Payments Standard account which fit seemlessly together. Customers are able to make bookings for multiple rooms over one or more nights. When the customer clicks on the Proceed to checkout button all the items in shopping cart will be sent to payPal secure site for payment processing. A customer can then choose to make a payment from a variety of credit cards. For more information PayPal accounts please visit the PayPal website

Website Payments Standard is a faster, simpler way to start selling on the web. Just add a payment button to your site and you will be able to accept payment from all major credit and debit cards, as well as bank accounts around the world. And, unlike banks and other payment providers, we don't spend weeks tying you up with applications and paperwork - you can get up and running in minutes. With no upfront costs, you have no financial outlay to worry about, and you need no advanced technical knowledge. Start building online revenue today.

1. You can start selling in as little as 15 minutes
2. Easy to set-up - no advanced technical expertise required
3. No application costs, set-up costs, cancellation fees or monthly account fees
4. No lengthy application process - get approved today
5. Enables you to sell to people in 190 countries in 18 currencies
6. Your customers don't need a PayPal account and can pay with:

New e-commerce businesses who benefit from the prestige and security of association with PayPal

New e-commerce businesses with limited access to advanced technical support

New businesses that want to accept payments on a website immediately

Businesses who want to save cash money by avoiding monthly or set-up fees.

Sellers looking for an easy way to accept recurring payments or subscriptions