How to Get Started With Google Checkout amp; PayPal

Google Checkout for Buyers
1. Sign up for Google Checkout. If you have an existing Google account you can use that email address and password to log in. Enter your name, credit card information and billing address.
2. Browse stores that accept Google Checkout by searching for a specific store in the search bar, or by looking for the Google Checkout Logo next to a store name in a search's results.
3. Shop at the selected store and when you are ready to checkout, click on the Google Checkout icon. Sign into your Google Checkout account, review the payment details and click submit to make your purchase. The card you used to sign up for your account will be charged.
Google Checkout for Merchants
4. Sign into Google Checkout for merchants using your existing Google Account. If you don't have an account, select 'Sign up now.'
5. Answer the questions on the following page about your business accounts with Google. Specify whether you have an existing account through Google Adwords, and then whether you want to use the same account information for Google Checkout or whether you want to use a separate account. Sign in using your existing account or create a new account.
6. Enter information about your business, such as your company name, address, web address and how you want to appear on your customer's billing statements. Enter your financial information, such as your tax ID number or credit card number in case you need to pay a chargeback at any time. Click the 'Complete Signup' button to finish registration.
PayPal for Buyers
7. Log onto PayPal.com and click the 'Signup' button. Choose whether you want to sing up for a personal or business account. Click the 'Get Started' button under your account preference.
8. Enter your email address, password and contact information. Click the 'Agree and Create Account' button.
9. Choose the type of payment you want to use for your PayPal transactions. You can sign up to pay with your bank account as your primary form of payment or your credit card. Select 'Continue' under the account of your choice and enter your credit card information to get started.
PayPal for Merchants
10. Choose the type of plan you want for your PayPal seller's account. You can use the free version or the paid Pro version. The standard version will allow buyers to make a purchase through your site, with a link to complete the transaction on PayPal's site. PayPal Pro allows the user to make the purchase directly on your website. The Pro version also provides reporting and shipping options that the Standard version does not.
11. Choose the PayPal button you want to feature on your website, for a customized buying experience. Set up shipping and tax rates.
12. Set up inventory alerts so that PayPal will email you when your inventory becomes low. Click the 'Create' to create the button and get the code so you can add it on your website.