Need of the Hour: Contactless Payments Acceptance via PayU ePOS

As people practice social distancing, they have started opting for digital modes for transactions such as UPI or QR, limiting the use of cash. The PayU ePOS will enable you to accept contactless payments via multiple modes. Therefore, whether your business is online or offline, big or small, you can accept customer payments easily with the PayU ePOS.  

We understand that during such an unprecedented crisis, every business owner is constantly looking for opportunities to increase sales, improve cash flow, and save some money.  This is where the role of a product like PayU ePOS comes into play.  

How can you Collect Payments Instantly using PayU ePOS?

There are two ways through which you can collect online payments via PayU ePOS: 

1. Create Your unique QR, share it with your customers or let them scan and make instant payments 
2. Create & share payment links with your customers via email, SMS, or WhatsApp and get paid in minutes. Your customers can pay you at ease from the comfort of their home 

Now, let’s have a look at some of the other benefits of using PayU ePOS.    

Why you Need PayU ePOS for your Business!

1. 100% contactless, convenient, and secure for your in-store purchases and doorstep deliveries – These are all that your customers look for when they purchase your service or product. As mentioned above, as more and more people practice social distancing, PayU ePOS enables merchants to collect payments through multiple contactless modes. Also, many are often concerned about the security of their data. PayU is PCI-DSS compliant and your customer’s data is safe with us. Therefore, PayU EPOS will help you retain the trust of your customers    
2. 100+ payment options – Today’s customer value convenience and with PayU ePOS, customers can pay the way they want. The online payment modes include Credit/Debit Cards, UPI, e-wallets and more 
3. Offer EMI to your Customers- Another feature that can provide convenience to your customers is giving them the flexibility to pay over time. With PayU ePOS, you will be able to offer the option of paying via EMIs to your customers  
4. Get money directly in your bank account – The payments made via ePOS will be directly transferred to your bank account, helping you save time and increase efficiency
5. Powerful dashboard – You can track your business performance on-the-go and make smarter decisions
6. Zero Setup Charges & No Annual Maintenance Charges – Unlike your physical POS machines which have fixed annual changes, PayU ePOS is totally free 

Use cases of PayU ePOS:

1. Retailers – Whether you own a general store, electronic store, or any other retail outlet, you can provide your customer with seamless and contactless payment experience with PayU ePOS. You can share the QR code or payment links with your customers and they can make the payment via their preferred mode – all in a matter of seconds. Also, if you are offering delivery services, you can accept payments on your customers’ doorstep too
2. Freelancers – Freelancing, these days, is a great way to earn big while working from the comfort of your home. However, unfortunately, freelancers often deal with the problem of late payments or even no payments. With PayU ePOS, you can collect payments easily. Creating PayU payment links does not require any technical knowledge or experience. You can do it in a few steps 
3. Home Entrepreneurs – There has been a rise in home entrepreneurs in the last few years. You must have seen people selling their products/services on social media platforms or via WhatsApp groups. If you are too a home entrepreneur, you can use PayU ePOS to increase your sales. You can send payment links to your customers along with the product and they can click and proceed to pay if they like it
4. Tutors/CAs – There are a lot of teachers who either take online classes or provide home tuitions. Similarly, there are CAs that provide services to people. They can easily collect payments through PayU ePOS by sharing payment links with their guardians/students and clients respectively

Conclusion  

Whether your business is online or not, we know that a lot of energy is invested in getting customers to the point of payment. Therefore, we keep trying and innovating products to simplify the process of accepting payments for you! 

PayU ePOS can be invaluable for your business as you and your customers will be able to process transactions quickly and easily. Want to get started?  

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You should go with a payment gateway that helps you sell your products or services and grow your business, online and offline. PayU is the perfect payment solution for your business. It will support your business at every step, even when you go global!

Recently, PayU launched its new app. With a fresh look and easy-to-use interface, the brand new PayU App is the perfect companion for all your business payment needs.

The PayU App will enable you to carry out transactions on-the-go, request money by sending payment links or invoices to customers and create a business website, in minutes! All you need to do is download the free PayU App on your android or iOS mobile phones.

If already a PayU merchant, enter your email ID and password to “Get Started”. If not, you can register or sign up on PayUmoney through the PayU App itself, become our merchant and make use of the revamped app.

After logging in, you will land on to the Home screen that looks like this:

We have re-designed the PayU home screen form the ground up in a way so that you can see your most recent activities and features that are of your use the most! You can see amount collected and settled in your bank, 2 recent transactions and settlements on the Home screen itself!

You can explore the rest of the features by clicking on the bar on the top left side.

Here Are Some Key Features Of Our PayU App:

1.Track Your Business Performance, Instantly

The PayU App gives you a bird’s eye view of how your business is performing, instantly. In the “Reports” section, you will find all the data for your transactions, the outflow (Refunds) and the cash flow (Settlements). With a few taps, you can track your daily sales and how you’ve performed over the past week, month, quarter or custom period.

2. Request Payments Via Itemized Invoices and Payment Links

The PayU App is the right tool for you if you want to send payment requests while on the go. You can quickly create and share payment requests or detailed itemized invoices with your customers via different mediums such as SMS, email, WhatsApp and more. You can also send reminders to your customers about unpaid invoices, just through a few taps.

Just click on the “+” icon at the right down corner of the screen to create a payment request or invoice. Enter the amount and description and send the payment request to your customers.

3. Create a Payment Website

Don’t have a website or an app of your own? No problem. Create a basic website through the PayU app. Add your products, details, and pricing and get started with your online presence. The PayU website is integrated with the PayUmoney payment gateway, therefore, we take care of all payments. Customers can buy products from your website and pay through the medium they prefer.

4. Get Assistance On-the-Go

If you have any concerns or issues, you can get in touch with us through the “Help/Support” tab on the PayU App. Just click on “Help/Support” and you will be directed to our PayU Assist homepage wherein you can chat with the “PayU Buddy” and solve your queries or raise a ticket and we will get back to you.

To know more about PayU Help Centre, read: PayU Assist: One Place to Resolve All Your Queries

Apart from these, you also get easy access to important information such as GST details, Pan Card number, bank details, etc.

Conclusion

With more than 4.5 lakh merchants and growing, we give our merchants an opportunity to give their customers a seamless checkout experience, expand the reach and grow their business. With so many new features in this revamped PayU App, we are sure that it will address our merchants’ business needs in a big way!

If you haven’t downloaded the PayU App yet, then do it now! Search for the “PayU” app App store for Android or App store for iPhone. For more details,

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