Shinjiru is proud to present to you the PayPal’s Online Payments Workshop for the first time in Malaysia. Presented by PayPal consultant Alex Cheong and authorized by PayPal Asia Pacific, this FREE workshop is ideal for merchants who want to jump start their online business and learn how to setup PayPal on their website, to accept credit cards and more. Through this workshop you, as a merchant, can learn how to integrate PayPal as an additional payment option to increase your sales, expand globally, attract more buyers, and keep your business secure.

PayPal is a global leader in online payments, enabling buyers to pay sellers online, without sharing financial information such as credit card or bank account details. PayPal has 200 million accounts around the world and supports payments in 24 currencies, including USD, GBP, AUD and MYR. PayPal had a total payment volume of US$60 billion in 2008 – approximately 9% of global ecommerce and 15% of US ecommerce¹.

How PayPal benefits your e-commerce business:

Increase Your Sales

• Businesses get an average sales increase of 14% when they add PayPal²
• Receive payments from more than 78 million active accounts worldwide³
• 57% of online shoppers who purchased from a small/medium-sized business would not have done so if PayPal had not been a payment option⁴

Expand Globally with PayPal

• Accept a variety of local payment methods worldwide with one solution
• Sell to customers in 190 countries using 18 currencies
• Diversify and reduce dependence on local markets
• Alleviate seasonal market fluctuations

Attract more buyers with PayPal

• 1 in 3 US online shoppers has a PayPal account
• Active PayPal buyers in the US use PayPal on average for over 50% of their online spending⁵
• In Australia and UK, PayPal is the most preferred payment service on the web⁶
• 90% of US shoppers who prefer PayPal cite security most often as the reason for their preference⁶

Stay Secure with PayPal

• No worrying about storing sensitive customer data - leave it to PayPal
• Over 2,000 specialists working 24/7 to prevent fraud and identity theft
• Highest available data encryption keeps transactions secure
• Advanced fraud prevention tools keep PayPal’s loss rates extremely low < 0.5%

Workshop Agenda

1. 8.30am - Registration
2. 9.00am - Start workshop
   • Introduction of Ecommerce – Overview
3. 11.00am - Continue
   • Hosting Control Panel tour
   • Setup and Install OSCommerce
   • Configure store admin
   • Customizing store front
4. 2.00pm - Continue
   • Introduction of PayPal – how does it work?
   • PayPal’s payment solutions
5. 3.30pm - Continue
   • Sign up for a free PayPal account
   • Integrate PayPal into your OSCommerce Store
   • Manage your PayPal account
   • Withdrawing funds
   • Reporting tools
   • Dispute resolution and chargeback process
   • How to issue a refund.
   • Q & A

Through this workshop, you will learn to set up PayPal on your website and be ready to start receiving payments.  Here’s how it works when a buyer makes a purchase:

• Customers shop on your website and click the payment button to make a purchase.
• They log in to your shopping cart and choose PayPal. Remember, it’s secure and easy for your buyers as they don’t have to retype their financial details each time they pay.
• With PayPal, they can pay using their credit cards, bank account⁷ or PayPal balance.
• You get paid instantly in your PayPal account and can choose to withdraw the funds to your bank account or keep the funds as PayPal balance for your future online purchases.
  

What to bring

To ensure you make the most of the PayPal workshop, please bring the following items:

1. Laptop
2. Power extension cord. We have a limited number of extension cords, so we ask that you volunteer to bring your own extension cord. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.
3. When you sign up for a PayPal account, you’ll need the following info:
   • Credit card details including credit card billing address.

   You do not need to share this information with us. You’ll simply use it to create your PayPal account.

Sign Up Now

Location: Coronade Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (Click here to view Location Map)
Date: 17th July 2010
Time: 8:30am - 5:00pm

Workshop is FREE for all Shinjiru customers who has ordered a Business Hosting plan. Space is limited. Please sign-up now to pre-register your space at the free PayPal Online Payments workshop. Please inform us with your name and a guest name (you may bring 1 staff or 1 guest to the workshop) together with your company’s details. We will keep you informed with the date and location.

We will give away a PayPal Messenger Bags to first 20 participants who successfully completed the workshop.

We look forward to helping you expand your business to buyers around the world.

Helpful links:
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Fees
PayPal Help Center

1. Based on Forrester’s estimates of US e-commerce, with the addition of eBay Inc. internal metrics totaling approximately US$256B.
2. Based on Q1 2006 PayPal phone survey of US small- and medium-sized businesses doing a minimum of $120,000 in annual sales online.
3. Active accounts are those that have had activity in the past 12 months.  PayPal has a total of 200 million accounts worldwide.
4. Based on Q4 2007 survey of PayPal shoppers, conducted by Northstar Research.
5. Based on Walker information Inc.’s February 2006 Customer Relationship Assessment (Buyers); sample frame: used PayPal once in past three months, twice in past year.
6. PayPal Brand Tracker Q4 08.
7. Receiving payments via bank transfers is available from approved countries.  Click here.
8. Your transaction will be completed at a retail foreign exchange rate determined by PayPal, which is adjusted regularly based on market conditions. This exchange rate includes a 2.5% spread above the wholesale exchange rate at which PayPal obtains foreign currency, and the spread is retained by PayPal. The specific exchange rate that applies to your multiple currency transaction will be displayed at the time of the transaction.