Questions tagged [merchants]
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Ideal prompt to show to the customer
I am selling SASS solution on my website.
How do I ideally educate customer to use bitcoin, which convince them
to use bitcoin instead of paypal or other methods.
iamgopal
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How do bitcoin merchants know that it was YOU that payed them
When I try to buy something using bitcoins, how does that merchant know that I have payed them the agreed amount.
In other words, how does the merchant know that I payed for the product, and that they can start shipping the product to me. I thought…
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How can merchants accept Bitcoins while keeping it in line with the original USD value?
I mean, if a pizza costs $25 and a BTC is $500, the pizza store should be announcing a pizza for 0.05 BTC. However, if tomorrow the USD value of a BTC doubles or halves, that announced price for the pizza is no longer adequate.
How do merchants…
gberger
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Is there a safe way to use bitcoin based online services?
Today I've seen new service www.spend-a-bit.com.
Idea is good, however you need to send them bitcoins first and then you get your balance.
Question is: Is there any way to make online services safe to use, without worrying that you send bitcoins,…
Andrew
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Home address and transfers?
I’ve been reading and researching bitcoin recently because I’m interested in the idea and would like to participate. My question is, since each bitcoin user is anonymous, if I bought something from someone else, how will they know where to send it?…
user67827
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How do I set up a free Bitcoin eStore
I want to sell digital products (eBooks) using Bitcoin, and I want products to be instantly available after purchase. What could I do?
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How to buy Apple products with Bitcoin?
How can I buy Apple products? I want to buy the new iPad Mini, and I'd use Gyft to convert BTC to Amazon credit, but the new iPad is not yet on Amazon. Is there any way to buy the new iPad Mini, either directly through Apple or through a 3rd party?
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Can bitcoin buy food?
I am very interested in this idea. Fundamentally though, if these coins are simply used to buy more stuff (videogames, alpaca socks...), how does this help with buying necessities or help the poor for their basic goods?
user8840
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