New PayPal Integration with Venmo & Pay Later
Summary
OwnerRez has updated its PayPal integration to include Venmo and Pay Later options, offering a new checkout experience for guests. Hosts using the current PayPal connection must upgrade by December 31st to continue processing payments and avoid payment errors.
Key Insights
- •The updated integration offers better transaction visibility and is compliant with PayPal's latest API standards.
- •The new PayPal integration includes Venmo, Pay Later, and a streamlined checkout experience.
Action Items
- ✓Upgrade your PayPal connection on OwnerRez by December 31st to avoid payment errors.Effort: lowImpact: high
Tools & Resources
- →OwnerRez: OwnerRez support article for integrating OwnerRez with PayPal.(Check the article for a link.)
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Failure to upgrade the PayPal connection by December 31st will result in payment errors for guests.
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