Add a PayPal button to your self-hosted WordPress blog
If you’d like to add a PayPal donation button to the posts, pages or sidebar of your self-hosted WordPress blog, this video will show you how. WordPress.com users should consult the WordPress.com version of the video as the process is a little different
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16 responses to “Add a PayPal button to your self-hosted WordPress blog”
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Looks simple!…better try it on my video podcast site..Thanks!
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Thanks that was helpful
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Yeah, I try this way for my blog..
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You don’t need a premium or merchant account for this…
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Thanks for the tip.
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Thanks for this great tutorial, i have added this to my blog as well…
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So easy… when you know how.
As ever Michael, well presented, interesting and very useful.
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Looks easy. . . Do we have to have a “donate” button or can we have a BUY NOW button on wordpress.org
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The options for editing the button all reside with PayPal; you’ll have to check with the button creation utility there to find out. As mentioned in the video, you can edit the image to be anything you like, as well.
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Brilliant – just what I was hoping to find – and there is the answer. Thank you
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Good tutorial, But I would love to see more tutorials related to PayPal. Like selling some product on a WordPress powered site with PayPal gateway.
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Thanks a lot for this helpful tuto. Great!!!
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Hi Ryan:
I’ve just discovered your website. It’s terrific! This “how to” video on adding a PayPal donate button to a WordPress site is excellent. I will be coming back often, with coffee, to browse your treasury of teaching videos. Thanks for this.
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Hi there – thanks a MILLION for the fantastic post. a complete rookie like myself actually got it . It helped me a lot and i was able to install the donation button on my site ( http://www.matchmyspirit.com/blog/ ) Really appreciate it and sending you tons of blessings .
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hahah thats really simple,it nt that ?
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February 13, 2009
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