[pianotech] accepting credit card for service calls

[James Grebe]

I use PayPal for my online caster cup business and it has worked fine for 
1.5 years so far.  I do not use it for piano tunings at all..
James
James Grebe Est. 1962
Piano Tuner-Technician
Creator of Custom Caster Cups
Creator of Fine Writing Instruments
Piano benches
Theatre and Theatre Organ Historian
www.grebepiano.com
1526 Raspberry Lane
Arnold, MO 63010
(314) 608-4137

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Driscoll" <tomtuner at verizon.net>
To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 8:33 AM
Subject: [pianotech] accepting credit card for service calls


> List,
>   Of late I've been asked more often if I accept credit cards for service 
> call payment .
> I have set up  up a paypal merchant account for my tuning lever sales and 
> yesterday used the account  to send an invoice from the clients  home to 
> her email . She paid whilst I was still reassembling the piano . The fee 
> from paypal is  3%  with immediate access to the funds through a debit 
> card.
> So my question dear list friends is about your experiences either way 
> with credit card payments - fees etc .
> Thanks in advance,
> Tom Driscoll
>
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