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  • From: sora AT coldreams.com
  • To: market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Square Up
  • Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2011 11:58:39 -0800

>
> Hey Folks, I'm away from my computer but wanted to jump in here. Be
> careful of Square--it's like PayPal disguised in more convenient clothing.
> I have many web/techy friends who are running into issues with them
> already, same issues as PayPal. Square will "hold" a certain amount of
> your money for up to 30 days, & without notification. It's random,
> just like PayPal. I think it needs to iron out some bugs before jumping on
> their bandwagon.
>
> A better, even more convenient solution is through Venmo.com. Transactions
> actually take place through text msging so any phone that txts (not just
> smart phones) can do Venmo & it's FREE. All it takes is linking a
> debit/credit card/ bank acct to your phone. Customers can stand there in
> the market & txt you the money for their purchase. They will need a
> Venmo acct too so it will take some educating on your part to get your
> customers to use this service but I think it will prove so convenient they
> will THANK you for showing them this new service!
>
> Liz Pike

Many thanks for this heads up Liz! My computer guy also had a lot of
questions....like....who exactly are these people who then have full
access to your bank account???
Great info as usual folk...many thanks
Sora





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