Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ2] AuthorizeNet

[Dennis <dennis@xxxxxxxxx>]

signio is nice (used to be paymentnet). And they have a very nice web based
transaction terminal for reports and manual transaction also. www.signio.com

Dennis


At 02:59 PM 4/14/00 -0700, you wrote:
>on 4/14/00 1:20 PM, Gerald Waugh at gerald@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> Tony <isplists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
>> ON: Friday, April 14, 2000 3:51 PM
>> 
>> 
>>> We decided to go in another direction for the authorize.net stuff.
>>> I'm also checking out http://www.emscorporate.com.
>>> They seem to be much more developer-friendly than authorize.net and
have an
>>> extensive tool kit for developers.
>> Gerald wrote
>> I looked at this "alternative" they charge $49.90 a month, isn't that a
little
>> high?
>
>That's not really that high.  Its also relative to what kind of service you
>are getting.  Is $15/mo difference even worth *comparing* let alone using it
>as a primary evaluation point?  The services between one vendor and the next
>varies quite a bit, and trust me on this one, you DON'T want to pick the
>wrong authorization vendor.  It will cost you astronomically higher costs in
>customer service, lost revenues and software development costs.  If there is
>anything I could recommend about picking vendor in this respect, it is: do
>you due diligence on this and don't pick the wrong people.  And certainly
>don't do it for a measly $15-$20 bucks a month.
>
>I just got done re-evaluating our options for an upcoming project.  We're
>planning on going with Signio.  They appear to be very developer friendly,
>give you an API and everything to connect up to their authorization network.
>Also the average transaction time is 3 seconds, which is really good
>compared to what I have experienced with other services.  And they come
>highly recommended from quite a few experienced developers.  Much better
>than Authorized.net from what I hear.
>
>I will let you all know for sure how it works out (site should be going live
>in probably 8 weeks) after we're up and running.
>
>-k
>
>
>
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