Adding A Paypal Button App on a Tumblr Website

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Steps to Add a PayPal Button App on a Tumblr Site

Create your customized PayPal Button app, match your website's style and colors, and add PayPal Button to your Tumblr page, post, sidebar, footer, or wherever you like on your site.

How To Add a PayPal Button App on Tumblr:

  1. Create a Free PayPal Button App

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  2. Edit Appearance > Edit Theme

    Go to your Account Settings and click Edit Appearance. Then click Edit Theme.
  3. Edit HTML

    Click on the Edit HTML link underneath Custom Theme.
  4. Paste POWR Script

    Paste this exact script into your Tumblr HTML file. It's best to add it between the Head tags. Then click Update, and save.
  5. Create New Text Post

    Back inside the Tumblr site editor, add a new Text Element.
  6. Paste Shortcode

    Paste the shortcode into the post. Then save. If you expand the post, you will see your new POWR PayPal Button.Click the POWR Settings Icon to open the POWR Editor.
  7. Begin to alter the PayPal Button plugin:

    Go to the live Tumblr website and click the Settings Icon in the upper right corner of the PayPal Button plugin.

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Congratulations on getting your business online with Tumblr!


The next step is often gaining website visitors and making sales, but how?

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Website Element Customization is Next

Some may first take a stab at to DIY a PayPal Button app or 'knows a guy' that can build one in 'no time'.


Others attempt to find open source PayPal Button apps, or companies abroad that claim to offer PayPal Button apps for a bargain.

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Plus, updating and customizing a PayPal Button app can be challenging, and you may think you have to hire a developer.


Additionally, as your business develops, hackers could see an unsecured PayPal Button as a great opportunity to exploit your business and your customers. We consider this and built safeguards!

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Support feature

POWR supports high-volume sites on Tumblr and prioritizes the security of our PayPal Button app, as well as all 60+ apps, to keep any bad actors at bay.

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All common questions are answered by searching POWR's robust Help Center or by reaching out to our customer support team, which is available 24/7.

Furthermore, our team of incredible engineers work at all hours to keep POWR apps like your Tumblr PayPal Button up and running for you.

CASE STUDY: Rbia Shades is winning with POWR apps

Rbia Shades needed to expand beyond its region by bringing its products online. They needed a low-maintenance, non-techie solution.


After much research, they chose POWR as their no-code tool of choice.

In just a few short months of installing a POWR Popup app, Rbia earned over 600 new contacts – a 250% growth.


Next, they used a Social Feed app and quickly noticed a leap in new followers on Instagram and 200% more engagement on their site.


Last came the Media Slider. A beautiful way to show off their products and accessories to every site visitor the moment they land on their site.

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Contacts growth 250%
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2x site session time

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