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Instead of the very obvious and shady implications of collecting payment transactions...
You could always do a landing page with a “buy now” button. That button takes them to a page that says something like “thank you for wanting to purchase. We’re in presale mode, enter your email address to be notified when it’s available”
Put a tracking code on the page, see how many click through the buy now button. Added bonus is you can build an email list of people who want to buy it.
The big problem with accepting payment then reversing it is, 99% of people don’t understand what Stripe or Shopify are and assume YOU get their credit card info. This will scare a lot of people if you go this route.
You could always do a landing page with a “buy now” button. That button takes them to a page that says something like “thank you for wanting to purchase. We’re in presale mode, enter your email address to be notified when it’s available”
Put a tracking code on the page, see how many click through the buy now button. Added bonus is you can build an email list of people who want to buy it.
The big problem with accepting payment then reversing it is, 99% of people don’t understand what Stripe or Shopify are and assume YOU get their credit card info. This will scare a lot of people if you go this route.