Improvements to's checkout flow new payment options and worldwide tax assistance and more

Jul 28, 2022

We've added Apple Pay, Google Pay as well as international tax assistance and many more improvements on the checkout experience for a better shopping customer experience. This will boost sales for you.

     The process of checkout has been updated to create a better customer experience - and more sales opportunities for your company. Here's what's new.

If you are selling digital goods your checkout is an important opportunity to establish trust with customers. This could mean the difference between a purchase that is successful or a cart that has been abandoned. The process should be straightforward and easy for customers to make purchases in addition to easy for you to set up.

With that goal in mind We've implemented a number of exciting updates to the checkout process on websites and embedded checkouts.

Updates will cover:

New payment options: Apple Pay, Google Pay and iDEAL

One-page checkout is easy and simple to use. experience

Upsells that are more flexible and can be adapted at checkout

Global tax assistance with additional global

Let's dive into the details!

Your customers can now use Apple Pay, Google Pay as well as iDEAL

We've added support for three different payment options. If you have Stripe associated with your account, customers can now pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay as well as the new IDEAL. ( Learn how to join Stripe to the account of your bank .)

Apple Pay permits users to save data about payments when they authorize a transaction using Touch ID. (Apple Pay is only available to creators using a unique domain  as well as being accessible to users who use Safari as their primary browser. Be on the lookout for us as we continue to expand the options available to you!)

Google Pay lets customers make payments using any debit or credit card that is linked directly to Google Accounts. Google Account. (It is only available for those who use Google Chrome as their browser.)

IDEAL is one of the payment methods based in the Netherlands which allows users to make transactions online using their Dutch bank account.

A streamlined, single-page checkout experience

The process of checkout has been revamped in order to provide a more user-friendly experience. Customers are able to view more information regarding their purchases, easily enter coupons, and much more, all in one place.

Further details on the program: Now it's crystal evident what the customer will likely to buy -regardless of the quantity of lessons included in a course , or the date for the next webcast.

Customers can also avail to select from plans(community subscription tiers, payment plans, as well as monthly and. yearly pricing) at the time of payment. They don't even have to look around for the best place to insert an discount coupon.

Address collection with structure If you're collecting the addresses of your customers (for tax reporting and other uses ) And today you don't have to type for each customer and also the standardized information.

The account details are made available in advance.Your clients will be capable of creating or logging into their account at the beginning of the payment. This step ensures that they will not forget to sign up for an account and will be able to be able to log in to your personal information, community and purchase. If you're using integrated checkouts on a different site and checkouts embedded from that site, they will reflect the new checkout procedure on the embed mode.

Discover more information regarding customer checkouts using this useful documentation .

More effective upsells Flexible, adaptable, and customizable at checkout

It is an effective way to make bigger revenue. Give your customers discounts for adding additional items to the purchase.

For instance, let us let's say you're offering an online course in design. When the customer is finished, you can offer your clients the choice to sign up for an upcoming webinar that is live and at a reduced price. They already purchase from you. What is it to offer you as an added item to sell!

Give more details on the product you're displaying and tailor the copy for each promotional. You can:

Add a title and subtitle on the page for upsells.

Add a custom title and description to each item.

The dynamically displayed merchandise during checkout. (If your customers already own purchased the item, they may not see it as an product. It is possible to add the number of additional products that you wish to include in the number of products that you can upsell.)

Learn how to add upsells your product in this doc .

Additional global tax help

And last, but definitely not least, we've expanded our tax services across the globe. You can now take tax payments across the 230 tax-related jurisdictions in which we operate, including states within the U.S. and provinces in Canada with every payment method. (Here are the comprehensive listing of jurisdictions supported .)

Set up the tax collection information in your dashboard Settings in the Payments section. Learn more about how to collect taxes through this guide .

Here is more useful facts about global tax registration and the filing of EU VAT and other tax returns:

            Tax guides for digital devices      

            Registration for sales tax, VAT and GST      

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