| First, let's start by saying there is absolutely nothing | | | | PayPal is an independent company that specializes in |
| wrong with JC Penny blinds. They are good window | | | | monetary transactions. Since this is the only thing |
| treatments and if you feel more comfortable buying | | | | they do, they stake their reputation on providing |
| from a department store, then this is a perfectly | | | | safe transactions. All you need is an e-mail account |
| legitimate option. However, if you like the blinds you | | | | and a bank account or credit card to use PayPal. |
| see there but want a cheaper option, then going | | | | It cost customers nothing to pay for things through |
| online may be your best option. | | | | PayPal. It also takes the worry out of purchasing |
| How Can Online Stores Sell Blinds and Shades | | | | online. Even if you are not sure if a site is "safe," if |
| Cheaper? | | | | you pay via PayPal, you know your personal |
| While online stores often get their window | | | | information is safe. This takes all the hassle out of |
| treatments from the same manufacturers as the big | | | | ordering products. Essentially, you pay PayPal and |
| department stores, you may wonder how they could | | | | then PayPal pays the company. It all happens |
| sell them cheaper. Since large department stores can | | | | instantly. |
| order in bulk, you would think they would have the | | | | This is a great benefit for companies as well. While |
| cheaper price. However, it is the very nature of | | | | they have to pay a fee to use PayPal, the assurance |
| department stores that drive the price up. | | | | it gives customers is priceless. Additionally, it also |
| The cost of operating a chain of department stores | | | | protects the company from credit fraud. It really is a |
| is considerably more expensive than operating an | | | | win-win situation. |
| online business. The cost of warehousing, renting | | | | Setting Up an Account is Easy |
| space and paying thousands of employees really adds | | | | To set up an account, you go to PayPal and create a |
| up. When you consider they also have to deal with | | | | username and password. You put in your information |
| shoplifting, you can see why prices go up. | | | | including your name, address and telephone number. |
| On the other hand, an online store needs only a | | | | Then you either add a credit card to the account or |
| minimal amount of employees. They need someone | | | | your bank account information (similar to direct |
| to answer the phones, run the website, and | | | | deposit.) For bank accounts, PayPal deposits a small |
| someone to take and fill orders. They even reduce | | | | amount (under $1.00). When you see the deposit, |
| their risk of fraud by using reliable payment centers | | | | you go back to your account and say how much |
| like PayPal. | | | | was deposited. Then you are set. |
| How PayPal Helps Both Customers and Business | | | | |