As online startups, what are your major pain points when it comes to accepting payments online?

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Given Product Hunt brims with folks from all walks of the startup world, would love to listen to the pain points in accepting payments online.

Apart from common issues such as higher processor fees, complex integration and lack of merchant support, are there any other specific issues that have been a major blocker?

Krishnaswamy Anand Ganesh · Accepted Answer

Changing customer payment preferences are a major issue

David Cagigas · Answer

International payments

Gaurav Parvadiya · Answer

Handling payment declines.

Lionel · Answer

- Lack of support for my country (many providers don't yet operate in SA)
- Sales Tax requirements

Ágh Helmut · Answer

International taxation can be a frustrating problem if your country has specific tax laws, that change based on the location of the user. 😕

As online startups, what are your major pain points when it comes to accepting payments online?

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