Can I take payments on my Magicdust website?
Yes—you absolutely can. We make it simple to accept payments on your website using trusted third-party tools that we can connect to your website. Whether you’re selling a product, taking bookings, or invoicing clients, we’ll guide you to the right service and handle the technical side.
This payment solution, however, is not a custom-built checkout, shopping cart, or membership system. We simply connect your website to a third party platform, through a payment button or form on your website.
Let us explain how this works.
For businesses who want to take payments online Is This Payment Option Right For You?
GREAT FOR:
NOT GOOD FOR:
Recommended Platforms by Business Type
Appointments, Classes & Consults
Best Third Party Platforms:
Square Appointments – free plan, easy scheduling and paymentsFresha – loved by salons and wellness providers
Calendly + Stripe – great for consultants and one-to-one services
Acuity Scheduling – popular with coaches and educators
Selling a Few Products (Without a Full Store)
Best Third Party Platforms:
PayPal Buy Now Buttons – simple, trusted, quick to set upStripe Payment Links – modern, flexible checkout pages
Square Online Checkout – branded payment links or QR codes
Gumroad – great for digital products or simple physical items
Invoicing Clients for Services
Best Third Party Platforms:
Square Invoices – clean, mobile-friendly invoicingXero + Stripe – full accounting with payment integration
PayPal Invoicing – well-known and easy to use
Wise Invoice – great free plan for small businesses
Selling Event Tickets
Best Third Party Platforms:
Eventbrite – popular, easy to use, built-in checkoutHumanitix – Aussie-based, great for not-for-profits
SimpleTix – low fees, easy embedding
A Smart Solution Why Use a Third-Party Payment Platform?
Using a third-party payment platform is common practice across many industries because they’re built for secure, reliable transactions. These tools offer advanced features at an affordable monthly or annual rate, giving you access to top-tier solutions without the overhead. They’re scalable and flexible, so you can grow or adapt as needed. And setup is stress-free—we embed it for you, making the experience simple, seamless, and beautifully integrated.
Note: You’ll be using the embed options these platforms provide—like a form, button, or checkout link—it’s not a full ecommerce build.
The Process How It Works
- Contact us if you aren’t sure what solution is best for you
- Choose a recommended payment service (from above)
- Sign up for an account with that provider
- Locate and copy the embed code in the third party dashboard
- Send that embed code to our team
- We embed it seamlessly into your Magicdust website
- It will be active and ready for your visitors
That’s it. You’re ready to get paid.