WordPress Epoch Integration
Posted on 21. May, 2010 by Steve in Membership Softwares, Payment Processors

Why Integrate Epoch With WordPress Websites?
Epoch is a IPSP (Internet Payment Service Provider) that has been helping process online payments since 1996. They have are fully certified by card associations and have already processed more than 1 million transactions worldwide. Epoch has positioned itself to be an excellent compliment to any WordPress website that needs to process payments. Epoch has a variety of premium features that are now available for free to every merchant.
The Benefits of Epoch WordPress Integration
1. Variety of Transaction Types
Epoch currently offers more payment options than any other IPSP. By being able to accept so many different types of payments, your customers will never have a problem making a purchase. Epoch has truly proven to be a worldwide payment processor and currently accepts 14 different currencies including the: Dollar (United States, Canada, Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, and New Zealand), Euro, Pound, Yen, Franc, Rand, and Krone (Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish). Because Epoch can effectively operate with so many different currencies, they can allow merchants to accept 14 different forms of payment including: Visa (Carte Bleue, Electron), Mastercard (Maestro), Switch/Solo, Discover, JCB, online checks, Delta, Diners Club, Debit Cards (ELV),and iDeal.
2. Excellent Pricing
Epoch offers their processing solution, along with all of the premium features, at an all-inclusive rate. The fees are entirely based upon volume and will automatically adjust based on your current sales figures. As an added bonus, Epoch does not hold an reserve funds, unlike many of their competitors. Currently, their processing rate ranges from 15% to 13%.
3. Elite Security
Epoch has created a very complex and robust system that allows them to analyze your transaction data and block any suspected fraud, while still allowing as many transactions to be processed as possible. Fraud protection and risk management allow Epoch to provide merchants with maximum throughput, while still remaining in good standing with the credit card associations required ratios. This is done by utilizing pre-transaction and post-transaction filters to maximize merchant sales while minimizing the risk of fraud.
4. Free Premium Features
Epoch provides a number of premium features to every merchant for free. This includes automatic cross-sells, cam charges, automatic upsells, and retention offers. All of these features ensure that you are profiting as much as possible, while also retaining current customers.
Epoch is proven leader in the IPSP industry. They have created a robust system to maximize the profits of any WordPress website, while minimizing the chance of fraudulent charges. With such high security, and equally high throughput, along with the free premium features, WordPress Epoch integration could prove to be the right decision.
Which Membership Softwares Do Have Epoch Integration?
Magic Members Membership Software











Jenifer
25. May, 2010
I’m about to launch a membership website and think to use Epoch or CCBill payment processor. Which one do you recommend?
Thank you.
Steve
27. May, 2010
Not much difference between Epoch and CCBill. If you have a membership site, you can use the two payment processor safely.