Pixieset Payments is a fully integrated solution for Studio Manager that makes it easy to accept a range of online payment methods securely online. As clients pay their invoices, enjoy full visibility of the incoming transactions and your next payout right from your Pixieset Dashboard.
Switching from Stripe? Refer to our guide: Switching to Pixieset Payments from Stripe
Note: Pixieset Payments is available to users in the United States and Canada.
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Why choose Pixieset Payments?
Pixieset Payments is our integrated payment system, powered by Stripe but designed specifically for photographers. By using Pixieset Payments, you can manage all your sales in one place, saving time and helping you earn more with ease. Plus, you unlock exclusive features that are tailored to fit the way photographers run their businesses. It’s a simple, streamlined way to handle payments so you can focus on what you do best— your photography.
Here are some ways Pixieset Payments makes it easier to run your business:
- Seamless integration: Manage payments within Pixieset— no switching platforms or accounts. Everything is connected to Studio Manager for easy bookings, contracts, invoices, and payments.
- Flexible payment options: Your clients can choose from a variety of methods, including Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) options Affirm and Klarna. This allows them to split their session cost into manageable payments, while you still receive the full amount upfront.
- Pixieset support: Enjoy our top-tier support— our team helps you directly, without needing to navigate Stripe’s system.
Supported Payment Methods
With Pixieset Payments, you can offer your clients the widest range of popular payment options:
- Credit and debit cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and more
- Digital wallets: Apple Pay, Google Pay, Link
- Buy now, pay later solutions: Affirm, Klarna
- ACH (US Only): Allow your clients to pay for larger payments securely via bank transfer
Learn More: Payment Options Available with Pixieset Payments
Activating Pixieset Payments
Setting up Pixieset Payments is quick and easy—most users complete the process in just 5-10 minutes. Pixieset partners with Stripe to ensure a secure and compliant setup, using their verification process to confirm your identity for safety and compliance.
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Go to Settings > Payments and click Activate Pixieset Payments.
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You will be guided through the process of entering the required business and bank account details then uploading requested identification to pass verification
After submitting your information, you will be redirected back to the Studio Manager Dashboard. You can start collecting payments once your application is approved!
Manage Everything within Studio Manager
Easily track your sales and transactions right from Studio Manager. Learn more about:
- Managing Transactions and Refunds: Learn how to handle refunds, declines and more.
- Processing Times and Fees: Understand payout schedules and transaction fees.
- Supported Payment Methods: Learn more about available payment methods like Affirm, Klarna, Tap to Pay, and ACH.