Payment Methods and Forms
Automatic and Manual Payments
Billing Systems - Old and New
Invoicing
Acronyms and Terminology
100
What is Automatic Payments?
Payment method in which Google charges the advertiser once they've reached a threshold or 30 days has passed
100
What is the amount the advertiser can spend and have as an owed balance before they are automatically charged?
Their threshold
100
What is Billing 3?
The internal name of the 'Updated Billing Interface'
100
What happens monthly?
Advertisers receive an invoice
100
What is MDO?
Manager Defined Order
200
What is manual payments?
Payment method in which the advertiser chooses how much to pay and when
200
What is 30 days?
The amount of time that can pass before receiving an automatic charge
200
What is Legacy Billing?
Accounts that are not on Billing 3 are on this system before they are migrated
200
What is Account Level Order?
The invoicing type that would be an advertiser receiving the invoice for a single account
200
What is go/GRO?
The internal resource site for all Billing information
300
What is invoicing?
The payment system that allows advertisers to pay for their account's cost once per month in one payment
300
What are the limitations for how much and how often an advertiser can make a manual payment?
Pay as much as they want, whenever they want!
300
What is Postpay?
The Legacy Billing account that only has automatic charges
300
What is Manager Defined Spend/Order?
The invoicing system that allows an MCC to be invoiced for multiple linked client's accounts at once
300
What is Click Quality Credit?
The term for when an account receives funds back towards their balance due to possible invalid clicks
400
What is form of payment?
What we call the credit card or bank account that advertisers use to pay with
400
The number of back-up payment methods a Prepay account can have...
Zero
400
What is Prepay?
The Legacy Billing account type that only has Manual Payments
400
The way an advertiser's account switches to the invoicing system - the main steps that have to happen first are...
First application and then approval by our credit team
400
What is Overdelivery?
The feature that allows for the system to spend up to 20% over the campaign's budget for a day, which then gets credited back if the campaign spent more than its budget X 30 in 30 days.
500
The payment method that advertisers CANNOT use to pay for invoices
Credit card
500
What is 50 - 200 - 350 - 500?
The threshold amounts for accounts on USD, GBP, and EURO in increasing order
500
Pick how much you want to wager for double or nothing and go to go/BillingDailyDouble
A Prepay account (Billing Preference page is Legacy, and this doesn't have a BackUp card, which means it is Prepay)
500
What is Google Orders?
The tool used to submit application information to our credit team for approval
500
What does EPS stand for?
Electronic Payment Services