Abstract: A method and system of using widgets embedded in web pages as virtual storefronts is disclosed. A user of a social networking site may create a merchant account with a transaction service provider. The user embeds a storefront widget provided by the transaction service provider in the user's profile page on the social networking site and the user can use the storefront widget to input information about products that the user is selling. Other users of the social networking site view the user's profile page and the storefront widget will display the products that the user is selling. The other users may interact with the storefront widget to purchase the products that the user is selling.

Abstract: A method and system of using widgets embedded in web pages as virtual storefronts is disclosed. A user of a social networking site may create a merchant account with a transaction service provider. The user embeds a storefront widget provided by the transaction service provider in the user's profile page on the social networking site and the user can use the storefront widget to input information about products that the user is selling. Other users of the social networking site view the user's profile page and the storefront widget will display the products that the user is selling. The other users may interact with the storefront widget to purchase the products that the user is selling.

Abstract: A method and system of using widgets embedded in web pages as virtual storefronts is disclosed. A user of a social networking site may create a merchant account with a transaction service provider. The user embeds a storefront widget provided by the transaction service provider in the user's profile page on the social networking site and the user can use the storefront widget to input information about products that the user is selling. Other users of the social networking site view the user's profile page and the storefront widget will display the products that the user is selling. The other users may interact with the storefront widget to purchase the products that the user is selling.

Abstract: A method and system of using widgets embedded in web pages as virtual storefronts is disclosed. A user of a social networking site may create a merchant account with a transaction service provider. The user embeds a storefront widget provided by the transaction service provider in the user's profile page on the social networking site and the user can use the storefront widget to input information about products that the user is selling. Other users of the social networking site view the user's profile page and the storefront widget will display the products that the user is selling. The other users may interact with the storefront widget to purchase the products that the user is selling.

Abstract: A method and system of using widgets embedded in web pages as virtual storefronts is disclosed. A user of a social networking site may create a merchant account with a transaction service provider. The user embeds a storefront widget provided by the transaction service provider in the user's profile page on the social networking site and the user can use the storefront widget to input information about products that the user is selling. Other users of the social networking site view the user's profile page and the storefront widget will display the products that the user is selling. The other users may interact with the storefront widget to purchase the products that the user is selling.

Abstract: The disclosure includes comprehensive system and methods for enabling customer acquisition by enabling transactions without requiring a cumbersome, time-consuming registration process. The system includes logic engines, databases, interconnectivity with social networking services and financial institutions and customizable financial account creation processes. The system enables capturing purchaser information in a shell account without requiring a customer to register for a full account of a value transfer service.

Abstract: The disclosure includes comprehensive system and methods for enabling value transfer to users of a social networking service. Integration with a social networking service may include use of an app that is capable of accessing social networking profile and contact information and sharing the data with a value transfer service. The app is capable of accessing the social networking service's notification function and sending a notification to a value recipient.

Abstract: The disclosure includes comprehensive system and methods for enabling value transfer to users of a social networking service. Integration with a social networking service may include use of an app that is capable of accessing social networking profile and contact information and sharing the data with a value transfer service. The app is capable of accessing the social networking service's notification function and sending a notification to a value recipient.

Abstract: A method and system of using widgets embedded in web pages as virtual storefronts is disclosed. A user of a social networking site may create a merchant account with a transaction service provider. The user embeds a storefront widget provided by the transaction service provider in the user's profile page on the social networking site and the user can use the storefront widget to input information about products that the user is selling. Other users of the social networking site view the user's profile page and the storefront widget will display the products that the user is selling. The other users may interact with the storefront widget to purchase the products that the user is selling.

Abstract: Techniques for enabling a user of the email client application to exchange messages related to online transaction accounts are disclosed. An email client application may display a transaction account interface that enables a user of the email client application to send specialized messages related to the user's online transaction account. For example, the specialized messages may include money transfer instructions, money request instructions, and referral messages.