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  1. You have to log in to your admin area.<\/li>\r\n
  2. Click on the \u201cMerchant Service link\u201d.<\/li>\r\n
  3. You have to link to the following page.<\/li>\r\n
  4. Click the \u201cBuy Now Button\u201d link.<\/li>\r\n
  5. On the following page, you have to enter :\r\n
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    1. \u201cItem name\/service\u201d: The name of your service or item.<\/li>\r\n
    2. \u201cItem ID\/number (optional)\u201d: If there is an item number then enter it.<\/li>\r\n
    3. \u201cPrice\u201d: Enter the price.<\/li>\r\n
    4. \u00a0\u201ccurrency\u201d: Select the currency from the drop-down menu.<\/li>\r\n
    5. \u201cBuyer’s default country\u201d: Select the default country for the buyer.<\/li>\r\n
    6. \u201cWeight (optional)\u201dYou can enter the weight of the item and select either pounds or kilograms from the drop-down menu.<\/li>\r\n
    7. You have to scroll down.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n
    8. Select the style of the button.<\/li>\r\n
    9. You can choose if your button should be encrypted. If your button should be encrypted. If you plan to edit the HTML in the future, turn this off.<\/li>\r\n
    10. You have to scroll down.<\/li>\r\n
    11. Choose your shipping rate.<\/li>\r\n
    12. If you are using a flat rate, enter the amount in the \u201cUse a flat rate amount\u201d.<\/li>\r\n
    13. Choose your sale tax option.<\/li>\r\n
    14. If you are using a flat rate, enter the amount.<\/li>\r\n
    15. If you want to add more options, click the \u201cAdd More Option\u201d. Or click on \u201cCreate Button Now\u201d.<\/li>\r\n
    16. The option you select on the previous page will influence the HTML code below.<\/li>\r\n
    17. You will need to paste it into your website.<\/li>\r\n
    18. Click on the \u201cSelect all\u201d button.(Press ctrl+C on your keyboard to copy the text.> Now go to your website>Decide where you want to put the button.)<\/li>\r\n
    19. Now, open the page in your favorite code-editing program.<\/li>\r\n
    20. Find the place in the code where the button should go.<\/li>\r\n
    21. Press Ctrl+V to paste the code.<\/li>\r\n
    22. Make sure you have to change Then go to your site in your internet browser.<\/li>\r\n
    23. Refresh the site in your browser.<\/li>\r\n
    24. You get success.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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