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Hiveage Beta Update: Braintree

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Hiveage is progressing well. If you have requested a beta invitation and haven't received it yet, don't worry, we'll be sending them out regularly and you'll get one soon. The first of several new payment gateways to be added to Hiveage is Braintree. Check it out in the Upgrade section.

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Meet Hiveage, a re-imagined CurdBee

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CurdBee has been our flagship product for five years. We understand our users, because in many ways our journeys have been similar. Today, we take another big step in that journey together. For months we have been talking about a CurdBee 2.0, a new platform that will beat the limitations of CurdBee, and provide our users with many much-requested features . . .

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Survey Results, and Stripe UK

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Last week we asked our users to help us prioritize our new payment gateway integrations, and the results are now in. This is how we'll be planning future feature additions to CurdBee 2.0 too: a public roadmap developed together with the people who use the app. In other news, we have integrated Stripe UK to CurdBee.

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New Payment Gateways

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CurdBee 2.0 will open up to the public soon, and we want to make it as comprehensive as possible. We will make the feature roadmap open as well so that our users can choose what new features get added first. The first step in that direction starts today. Please let us know what new payment gateway you want to be integrated with CurdBee.

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Retiring Google Checkout

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Google Checkout has been the second most popular payment gateway among our users. It was available as a free add-on for anyone using CurdBee, and we hardly had any complaints about failed payments or delayed settlements. However, now that Google has decided to retire Google Checkout, we are getting tons of emails asking what we have on cards for existing Google Checkout users.

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CurdBee 2.0 Coming Up

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For months now we have been talking about a "big update" to CurdBee. Our users have been remarkably patient with us while we were busy revamping the entire app, changing everything from the workflows to the UI to make things even more intuitive and user-friendly. There are also many new awesome features that even a name change might be in order!

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CurdBee is Five

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Five years ago, we launched CurdBee. With no funding, no experience, no marketing or promotions—just a simple app, made by a rookie team, waiting for its users. For weeks, it was just crickets and tumbleweeds at CurdBee. And then Lifehacker happened. Since then we have made constant improvements to CurdBee, and people kept signing up.

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The Bees Are Here

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Last weekend I was visited by bees. It was raining heavily, and a few of them were gathered around a flowerpot at home, searching for nectar. I was hopeful, and when I checked after the rain, they had indeed set up home in a place I designed for them, fifteen months ago. The long wait is finally over.

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Payvee for CurdBee

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Many CurdBee users don’t know about us, Vesess, the company behind the app. We don’t mind that – the app has its own identity and brand after all. Problems arose, however, when they got confused upon seeing an unknown VESESS INC. on their credit card statements, and worse, seeing the state as Nevada. To address this issue, we recently launched Payvee.com.

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Steering Clear of Chargebacks

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Most CurdBee users are freelancers and small businesses, small enough that chargebacks can really hurt them. We talked to our payment processing partners e-onlinedata to gain insights on how an online merchant could avoid these frustrating situations. Answering our questions was Kris Lavallee, their Marketing Director.

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