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Seylan Bank PLC recently signed up with Sri Lanka Cricket as their latest merchant to the Internet Payment Gateway.
Sri Lanka Cricket has engaged in online operations that features three main segments specifically on Ticketing, Merchandising and Auctioning.
The first segment to get online will be the Ticketing component that will mainly focus on selling match tickets online. Further, they anticipate featuring high valued tickets sales for official events such as dinners and award ceremonies of the cricketing world in Sri Lanka.
Merchandising section in future will facilitate online sales of replica clothing, official ties, cufflinks, signature bats and other memorabilia via the online store on a shopping cart module.
The proposed Auctioning section will offer high valued authentic cricketing memorabilia. This will feature cricketing equipment used by famous cricketers during their time of cricketing milestones. This will be auctioned soon after the completion of a match or cricket series where appropriate.
Sri Lankan Cricket fans around the world and global sporting collectors would be able to buy or bid for these items online via their website www.srilankacricket.lk in the near future and pay through any VISA or Master credit card with Seylan Bank Payment Gateway.
Seylan Bank PLC has offered Internet Payment Gateway solutions to a number of clients based locally and overseas. This service provides merchants the facility to engage in eCommerce by linking their site to Seylan Bank accounts and VISA and Master net-work for payments. As such, the customers gain convenience by virtually browsing the merchant’s site for goods or services on offer.
By using a virtual “shopping cart”, they finalize their purchases and make payment by credit card through the secure payment gateway provided by Seylan Bank.
The merchants could electronically track the type of goods and services availed of and as such create a profile of the customers as well availing themselves of information regarding the demand for the various types of goods and services on offer.
Seylan Bank is in the process of increasing its share of merchants thereby adding to the merchant’s bottom line by reducing costs and helping them maintain a proper database of customers so that they could also build loyalty schemes centered around carefully segmented customers. Merchants wishing to tie-up with the Seylan Bank’s Internet Payment Gateway can get in touch with Seylan Bank on phone No.0112456666 or through Seylan Bank web site www.eseylan.com.
With this hi-tech cutting edge Internet Payment Gateway, Seylan Bank would be the channel of choice for both the merchants and their customers in conducting eCommerce transactions in the future.