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💡 With BETA's Stripe integration, you can make terminal payments, online payments and set up subscriptions directly through Stripe. Integrated payment methods result in an increased efficiency and convenience, a reduction of human error and improved customer experience.
You can order your payment terminal directly from your payment provider. When ordering your terminal from Stripe, please order Stripe Model no. Wise POS-E
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🎁 The Stripe integration is available for free to all BETA users. To use the integration you also need a Stripe account.
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Once the Stripe integration is set up, contact a member of the BETA team. We’ll add Stripe Terminal as a payment method in your Point of Sale. Following this, you will be able to accept in-person payments through the Stripe terminal.
<aside> <img src="/icons/gradebook_lightgray.svg" alt="/icons/gradebook_lightgray.svg" width="40px" /> Payment Profile A payment profile is a unique customer ID assigned by your payment provider (e.g., Stripe or GoCardless) to a climber. This ID links the climber to their payment information and ensures their billing details are securely stored and managed. A Payment Profile may have none, one or multiple Payment Methods attached.
Depending on your payment provider this saved method can be used for various purposes, such as paying for a subscription or holding on hand for auto-billing.
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<aside> <img src="/icons/gradebook_lightgray.svg" alt="/icons/gradebook_lightgray.svg" width="40px" /> Payment Method A payment method is the saved secure payment option (e.g., credit card or bank mandate) associated with a payment profile. It is used for processing transactions automatically.
Depending on your payment provider this saved method can be used for various purposes, such as paying for a subscription or holding on hand for auto-billing.
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These terms are distinct yet complementary: the payment profile is the overarching record of a climber’s billing setup, while the payment method specifies the instrument used for transactions.
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An integrated payment allows you to collect payment from a client directly from the BETA Point of Sale via direct integration with that payment provider. In this way, customers can pay without the need for manually entering transaction totals into card terminals or recording the result of the transaction in BETA. Integrated payments increase efficiency and reduce errors for your gym.
Learn more about integrated payments here.
Stripe offers multiple ways to accept payments.
You can easily offer in-app or online sales by creating customised widgets using BETA’s Widget Builder. The seamless integration of Stripe's payment system ensures a smooth experience across BETA, online, and in-app transactions.