dotcom:kickstarter4groups
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Payment Service Features
- Multiple deposits into one account with zero-cost refunds
Paypal Adaptive Payments
- Standard fee: 2.9%+$0.30
- Parallel payment - one depositor. total to multiple receivers, limit of 6 recipients
- Chained payment - one depositor. total to primary receiver. primary pays 1-5 secondary recipients
- Refunds - Possible within 60 days. PayPal Fees are credited, minus a 30 cent processing fee.
Dwolla
- $0.25 per transfer paid by receiver unless sender elects to pay
- Programatically create accounts? one dwolla account per group project
Approach
- Upon project creation, collect project owner's dwolla account id, create new dwolla account
- Charge owner $0.25dwolla+$0.25service per depositor, successful or not
- Use $0.25service to refund money at no cost to depositor
- If project is successful, service keeps $0.25service per depositor, transfers total to project owner
Similar sites
- WickedStart.com
- GroupOn “activated” deals
- quirky.com - social product development
dotcom/kickstarter4groups.txt · Last modified: 2016/06/25 11:25 (external edit)
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