• How to sell online in Singapore with zero payment fees or commissions [2025 Guide]

    How to sell online in Singapore with zero payment fees or commissions [2025 Guide]

    For a new ecommerce seller, keeping costs low is important while you search for product-market fit. But a chunk of profits can be eaten up by payment fees. These are commissions charged by payment gateways as they collect the money on your behalf. This guide will walk you through why running your store on WooCommerce…

  • Do I Need a Payment Gateway to Start Selling Online in Singapore?

    Do I Need a Payment Gateway to Start Selling Online in Singapore?

    If you’re just starting out selling something online, you might think that you need a “payment gateway” to collect payments. And, you probably heard of Stripe or PayPal, or local players like HitPay or Qashier. So, what exactly is a payment gateway? Think of it as the secure bridge between your customer’s bank and your…

  • Will Customers See My Full Name When Scanning My PayNow QR Code?

    Will Customers See My Full Name When Scanning My PayNow QR Code?

    If someone scans a PayNow QR code that links to your mobile number, yes, they will see your full name displayed in their banking app. When you use PayNow for transactions, privacy is a common concern, especially if you are using your personal mobile number to receive payments. But to the customer, this feature is intended…

  • How To Accept PayNow on Your WooCommerce Store

    How To Accept PayNow on Your WooCommerce Store

    Many WooCommerce stores start by accepting credit cards such as VISA and Master. But a popular payment choice in Singapore is PayNow. If you’re not accepting PayNow, you could be missing out on sales. The good news is, it only takes a few minutes to start accepting PayNow on your WooCommerce store. All you need…

  • How to receive payments by PayNow

    How to receive payments by PayNow

    In Singapore, PayNow has made it easier to make payments. I hardly bring cash out these days! So if you’re a seller, it’s also important to accept PayNow as payment. This is how to do it: How To Receive Payments by PayNow? To receive money via PayNow, you just need to link your mobile number to your…

  • How to Scan PayNow QR Code Displayed on Your Phone

    How to Scan PayNow QR Code Displayed on Your Phone

    You are probably familiar with how to use your phone camera to scan a printed QR code in a shopping mall or hawker centre. But what if the PayNow QR code is appearing on your phone screen? This happens when someone sends it to you over WhatsApp or email, or you are shopping online using…