Comments on: Why I No Longer Recommend Google Checkout

By: Mike

Mike — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:48:23 +0000

With PayPal you also get telephone support but with Google checkout there is no support but the fees are the same, for this reason I will probably switch back to PayPal.

By: Google Checkout | Miscellaneous Knowledge

Google Checkout | Miscellaneous Knowledge — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:46:53 +0000

[...] transaction rates, now that it’s at parity it does not make sense to continue using them. See here for more information. I leave the article below for referrence on what was once a great [...]

By: Richy C.

Richy C. — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:10:50 +0000

Previously, I was recommending Google Checkout due to the lower fees and I have spent the last few months changing shopping cart systems to one that supports Checkout so I could drop Paypal... Now it looks like the time is wasted as I can't see any reason why I should stick with Google Checkout (if anyone can think of a reason - please let me know!).

By: Richy’s Random Ramblings » Google Checkout: Same fees as Paypal, what advantages?

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:08:51 +0000

[...] here is the Paypal UK Discount Fee structure and the US one is here. 11/Mar/09 22:59 GMT: KingJ is no longer recommending Google Checkout as he(?) handles a large number of cross-border [...]

By: Michael

Michael — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:58:36 +0000

Never mind… its back. Does not change the fact that Google is still Greedy – maybe they should change the name?

By: Michael

Michael — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:56:23 +0000

The page where so many people where complaining about the increase in rates no longer exists.

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Weird, isn’t it?

Google = American Greed!