How to Connect Your Payment Processor to FEA Create
In order to start selling your offers, products, courses, services, or memberships online, you’ll first need to connect a payment processor inside FEA Create.
Your payment processor is what securely handles the transaction between your customer’s bank and your own bank account.
Inside this tutorial, we’ll walk you through how to connect your payment processor so you can start accepting payments online through FEA Create.
What Is a Payment Processor?
A payment processor is the system that handles online payments.
Examples include:
These platforms securely process:
Credit card payments
Debit card payments
Digital wallets
Bank transfers
FEA Create connects with these processors so customers can complete purchases directly through your funnels, websites, and checkout pages.
How Payments Work Inside FEA Create
When someone purchases from you:
Your customer fills out the checkout form inside FEA Create
FEA Create securely sends the payment details to your payment processor
The payment processor handles the transaction
The money is deposited into your connected bank account
FEA Create confirms the purchase and triggers your automations
This allows you to:
Deliver courses
Trigger onboarding emails
Send invoices
Grant memberships
Automate customer journeys
all automatically after purchase.
What Do You Need Before You Set This Up?
Before connecting your payment processor, make sure your:
Domain
Client portal
Email marketing
are already set up inside FEA Create.
You’ll also need:
A payment processor account
Access to your login details
A connected bank account
before starting.
Step 1: Open Payment Integrations
Inside FEA Create:
Go to Payments
Click Integrations
This is where you can connect your payment processors.
Step 2: Choose Your Payment Processor
Inside the integrations area, you’ll see multiple payment processor options.
For example:
Stripe
PayPal
Authorize.net
Other supported integrations
New payment options are regularly added to the platform.
Recommended Payment Processor: Stripe
For most users, Stripe is the easiest and most flexible option.
Stripe works well with:
Funnels
Checkout pages
Online shops
Invoices
Memberships
Courses
Stripe also supports:
Apple Pay
Google Pay
Bank payments
Klarna and other payment methods (depending on your country)
Important Note About PayPal
PayPal works differently depending on:
Your country
Your account type
Your business setup
Some PayPal features may have limitations depending on where your business is located.
If PayPal is not suitable for your setup, FEA Create includes additional payment options you can explore.
Step 3: Connect Your Account
To connect your processor:
Click Connect
A popup window will appear
Log into your payment processor account
Select the account you want to connect
Approve the connection
Once complete, you’ll automatically return to FEA Create.
For many processors, this setup only takes a couple of minutes.
Step 4: Additional API Setup (If Needed)
Some payment processors may require:
API keys
Secret keys
Additional credentials
If this is required:
FEA Create provides setup instructions
Help articles are linked directly inside the integration settings
These guides walk you through exactly where to find the required information inside your payment processor account.
Step 5: Confirm Your Integration
Once connected, your payment processor will appear as active inside the integrations area.
At this point, you’re ready to:
Create checkout pages
Send invoices
Sell offers
Accept payments online
What Can You Sell Once Connected?
Once your payment processor is connected, you can sell:
Courses
Coaching programs
Memberships
Services
Workshops
Digital downloads
Physical products
Subscriptions
directly through FEA Create.
Using Multiple Payment Processors
You can also connect multiple payment methods if needed.
For example:
Stripe + PayPal
This gives your customers more flexibility at checkout.
Final Tip
Setting up your payment processor is one of the final steps before your business is ready to start accepting sales online.
Once connected, FEA Create can automate so much of the customer experience from payments and onboarding to course access and email automations, helping your business run much more smoothly behind the scenes 💕
If you need help connecting your payment processor inside FEA Create, email the team at [email protected] or join one of our support calls and Team FEA will be happy to help.