By the end of the year, eBay's (EBAY +3.65%) PayPal will be accepted in more than 2 million retailers across the U.S., giving it a unique opportunity to enter the offline-payments business. But before PayPal can become the dominant player it hopes to be, there are a number of challenges it must address. In this video, Fool contributor Steve Heller discusses PayPal's most obvious challenge and how it should overcome it.
How PayPal Wins Over Consumers
By Steve Heller – Jun 4, 2013 at 8:30PM
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