Payment Optimisation

Maximise approvals. Minimise declines.

Help increase revenue and reduce churn with PayPal Braintree's optimised processing capabilities.

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Drive auth rates and help grow your bottom line

Keep customer data current

Securely Store your customer card credentials and leverage specialised tools to keep them updated and help prevent declines.

Accept more orders

Help drive authorisation rates and increase revenue with solutions designed to minimise latency, reduce friction at checkout, and decrease cart abandonment.

Minimise declines

Increase payment acceptance by harnessing machine learning to intelligently retry transactions and boost recovery rates.

No additional integration needed

Payment optimisation is built into Braintree, so your transactions will automatically be optimised to maximise approvals.

Optimisation driven by our integrated processing engine

Our adaptive processing strategies, fresh vault, and global network all work together to help you increase authorisation rates.

PayPal's global network

  • Trillions of transaction data points
  • Expansive two-sided network
  • Global banking relationships
  • Direct links to card networks

Fresh vault

  • Network Tokenization
  • Batch Account Updater

Adaptive processing strategies

  • Real time decisioning and retries
  • Robust risk filters
  • Merchant advisory
  • Ongoing monitoring and alerts

Drive conversion with PayPal's end-to-end payments optimisation

Account Updater

Securely Shop and keep your customer card credentials up to date to help boost approvals and avoid declines due to stolen, expired, or lost cards.

Network Tokenisation

Use network tokens to reduce latency, improve auth rates and keep data fresh with dynamic updates in real-time.

Smart Retries

Intelligently retry declines based on customer behavior, transaction history, and payment processing performance data to help recover transactions and minimise checkout friction.

3D Secure

3D Secure is built into Braintree and provides an extra authentication layer for online purchases, shifts liability for eligible chargebacks to issuers, and meets SCA requirements in applicable markets.

Smart Routing

Smart Routing uses machine learning to predict the optimal processing path for primary and retry transactions, in order to help improve auth rates and reduce transaction expense.

PayPal + WeSki

How PayPal's payment optimisation helped WeSki lift approval rates

“Without a robust solution like PayPal Braintree, our growth would be hindered, as it enables us to scale as desired.”

— David Benzmira, COO, WeSki

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