When you enable Rownd Payments, we automatically create and manage a Stripe Express account for you. This means you can start accepting payments immediately without dealing with Stripe’s complex setup process or technical requirements.

Your Stripe Express Account

Stripe Express is your gateway to accepting payments professionally. Here’s what you get:

  • Instant Activation: Your account is ready to accept payments as soon as you enable it
  • Your Own Dashboard: Access a clean, simple interface to manage your business
  • Daily Payouts: Your earnings automatically transfer to your bank account every day
  • Full Control: You own your customer relationships and set your own prices

What’s Included

Automatic Setup - Done for You

  • We create and configure your Stripe account instantly
  • No forms to fill out or verification delays
  • Start accepting payments right away

Everything in One Place

  • See all your transactions in your Rownd dashboard
  • Track payouts to your bank account
  • View customer payment history and details

Professional Payment Experience

  • Your customers see your brand, not ours
  • Mobile-optimized checkout that works everywhere
  • Secure payment processing they can trust

Simple Product Creation

  • Create products and subscription plans in seconds
  • Set any price or billing schedule you want
  • We handle all the technical complexity

Getting Started

  1. Turn on Payments

    • Go to the Payments section in your dashboard
    • Click “Enable Stripe Payments”
    • Complete a quick verification (takes 2 minutes)
  2. Add Your Details

    • Enter your business information
    • Connect your bank account for payouts
    • Add your tax details (we’ll help you)
  3. Create Your First Product

    • Click “New Product” and follow the wizard
    • Set your price and billing type
    • Add a description your customers will see
  4. Start Accepting Payments

    • Add our payment components to your app
    • Customize how checkout looks
    • Test everything before going live

Managing Your Money

Getting Paid

  • Money arrives in your bank account daily
  • See exactly when each payout will arrive
  • Track every payment in real-time

Your Customers

  • View complete payment history for each customer
  • Process refunds with one click
  • Handle any disputes that arise

Business Insights

  • See your revenue growth over time
  • Track which products perform best
  • Understand your customer behavior

Tips for Success

  1. Test Everything First

    • Use test mode to try different scenarios
    • Make sure payments work smoothly
    • Verify web hook connections are working
  2. Stay on Top of Things

    • Check your dashboard regularly
    • Address failed payments quickly
    • Respond to customer questions promptly
  3. Keep Everything Current

    • Update your business info when it changes
    • Keep your bank details accurate
    • Ensure tax information stays current

Common Questions

Payment Issues

  • Card Declined: The customer needs to check their card details or try another card
  • Payout Delayed: Verify your bank information is correct (payouts typically take 2-3 business days)
  • Integration Problems: Make sure you’re using the latest Rownd components

Need Help?

If you run into any issues:

  1. Check our documentation for answers
  2. Reach out to our support team - we’re here to help
  3. Check Stripe’s status if payments aren’t working

What’s Next