Verified Tips FAQ Page:
FAQ: Receiving Verified Tips on NoSongRequests.com
Q1: Why should I turn on "Verified Tipping"?
A: By enabling "Verified Tipping," you can receive secure tips via credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Cash App. It's a simple way to boost your earnings and ensure the tips are confirmed.
Q2: How do I turn on "Verified Tipping"?
A: NoSongRequests.com has teamed up with Stripe so you can receive tips via credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Cash App, and verify that those tips have been made. To take advantage of this feature you need to turn on "Verified Tipping" and let our system help you set up a stripe account and link it to your NoSongRequests.com account. It's as easy as 1-2-3!
Step 1: Turn on "Verified Tipping":
When you turn on Verified Tipping our system will help you set up a free Stripe account. Stripe only charges a 2.9% fee plus $0.30 per transaction. To get started follow these instructions:
1. Make sure you have the routing number and account number for your bank account.
2. Login to your NoSongRequests.com Pro Account
3. Click on "Settings"
4. Click on "Get Tips"
5. Click on "Accept Verified Tips"
6. Our system will help you set up a free Stripe account and link it to your NoSongRequests.com Pro account.
You are now set up to receive verified payments via credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Cash App using your new Stripe account.
Step 2: Process a Verified Test Tip on your account.
Go to your DJ page and send yourself a test tip to make sure everything is working. It is important to note that the first time you receive a payment on your Stripe account it will take 7 days to verify your bank account. After the initial verification payments will typically transfer to your bank account in less than an hour.
Step 3: Decide if you want to receive all forms of tips, or only verified tips.
Once you have linked your Stripe account to your NoSongRequests.com account you will notice that you now have the option to "Only accept verified Tips". When you make this selection you will only be able to accept tips made via a credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Cash App since tip committed via Venmo, Zelle, Paypal, and M-Pesa can not be verified.
Q3: Is there a cost for using Stripe?
A: Yes, Stripe charges a 2.9% fee plus $0.30 per transaction. Keep this in mind when accepting tips.
Q4: What happens after I've linked my Stripe account?
A: Congrats! You're all set to receive verified payments via credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Cash App using your new Stripe account. You will also have a free Stripe account that you can use to process payments for merch, gigs or other services.
Q5: How can I test if everything is working?
A: Simple, just go to your DJ page and send yourself a test tip to ensure everything is functioning smoothly. Please note that the first time you receive a tip it will take Stripe 7 days to verify your bank account. Once your bank account has been verified, payments will typically transfer to your bank account in less than an hour.
Q6: How long does it take to verify my bank account?
A: The initial verification takes 7 days. After that, payments will typically transfer to your bank account in less than an hour.
Q7: Can I choose which tips to accept?
A: Absolutely! After linking your Stripe account, you have the option to "Only accept verified Tips." This means exclusive acceptance of tips via credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Cash App, as tips from Venmo, Zelle, Paypal, and M-Pesa cannot be verified.
Setting up your Stripe account is quick and easy. If you have more questions, feel free to reach out. Happy spinning and earning! 🎧💰