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The USDC payment is collected on the secure servers and then the user is directed back to the Wordpress site with the order confirmation.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Third party endpoints used: <a href=\"https:\/\/app.bizfirst.xyz\/api\/checkout\">https:\/\/app.bizfirst.xyz\/api\/checkout<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Link to the service: <a href=\"https:\/\/bizfirst.xyz\">https:\/\/bizfirst.xyz<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Terms of use: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizfirst.xyz\/terms-of-use\">https:\/\/www.bizfirst.xyz\/terms-of-use<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Privacy policy: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizfirst.xyz\/privacy-policy\">https:\/\/www.bizfirst.xyz\/privacy-policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='what%20is%20the%20bizfirst%20suite%3F'><h3>What is the BizFirst Suite?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>BizFirst is a suite of tools that enables merchants anywhere in the world to accept <a href=\"https:\/\/www.circle.com\/en\/usdc\">USDC<\/a> payments on <a href=\"https:\/\/solana.com\/\">Solana<\/a>. There are various features that allow users to use our platform in different ways:\n\u200d\n1. For Merchants, who currently run a store on an eCommerce platform, we offer quick integrations [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizfirst.xyz\/faq#\">WooCommerce<\/a>, More platforms coming soon]. With this integration, merchants will be able to\na. Accept USDC payments on their E-Commerce Store\nb. Send USDC invoices to customers.\nc. Run NFT based loyalty programs i.e. offer discounts for existing NFT collections, issue &amp; redeem NFT coupons on their store.\n\u200d\n2. For advanced use cases, we also offer an API suite. <a href=\"hello@bizfirst.xyz\">Contact us<\/a><\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='what%20are%20the%20key%20benefits%20of%20accepting%20crypto%20payments%20via%20bizfirst%3F'><h3>What are the key benefits of accepting Crypto payments via BizFirst?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><ol>\n<li><strong>Save Money on Interchange Fees:<\/strong> Traditional Payments cost between 3-3.5% interchange fees to merchants. Payments accepted through BizFirst will cost you 0.5%\n\u200d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Get your money faster:<\/strong> Traditional Payment Methods will take 5-10 days to actually transfer your money. With Crypto, you can take it right after accepting the payment. Settlement takes 5 seconds.\n\u200d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Take your business Global from Day 0:<\/strong> Crypto payments are global from Day 0\n\u200d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Avoid Chargebacks:<\/strong> Crypto payments are irreversible by default. You can choose to refund a customer via BizFirst.\n\u200d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Increase Sales:<\/strong>  There are now 300M users &amp; believers of Crypto worldwide. Accepting Cryptocurrency &amp; using NFTs can put you ahead of the pack and help you reach out to this whole new target audience. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/story\/nike-adidas-and-under-armour-are-getting-into-the-nft-game-677a93b6\">Large Brands have seen incredible success using NFTs as a tool for Marketing, now you can too!<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/dd>\n<dt id='how%20can%20i%20sign%20up%3F'><h3>How can I sign up?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>To sign up for an account, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/app.bizfirst.xyz\/\">https:\/\/app.bizfirst.xyz\/<\/a><\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='how%20can%20i%20sell%20something%20once%20i%20have%20signed%20up%20for%20an%20account%3F'><h3>How can I sell something once I have signed up for an account?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>There are two ways of selling with BizFirst:\n\u200d\n1. <strong>Integrate BizFirst into your E-Commerce Store.<\/strong> To do this:\na. Create your BizFirst Account\nb. Click on the blue banner \u201cIntegrate your WooCommerce Store\u201d button on the top of your BizFirst dashboard and follow the on-screen instructions. This process will take you less than 5 mins to complete.\n\u200d\n2. <strong>Create a hosted Checkout\/ Payment Invoice<\/strong> is the easiest way to get started selling your products for USDC. To do this:\na. Create your BizFirst Account\nb. Click on \u201cInvoices\u201d on the sidebar.\nc. Fill out the details of the product\/service &amp; the details of the recipient.\nd. Send the invoice to the recipient directly via BizFirst. You can also copy the invoice link and share it over text.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='which%20cryptocurrencies%20can%20i%20accept%3F'><h3>Which cryptocurrencies can I accept?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>We only support USDC on Solana. 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A seed phrase is a sequence of 12 words that gives you,  access to the cryptocurrency that you have received. 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