At PayPal Giving Fund Ireland, we wanted to turn attention to charities that have enrolled with us to learn about the challenges they’re facing and how we’re helping them. This week the spotlight is on mental health charity, A Lust for Life.

PayPal's VP of Global Merchant Services, Maeve Dorman discusses social commerce and the opportunity for businesses with the Business Post.

PayPal embraces and encourages Corporate Social Responsibility. From charitable initiatives, to supporting future generations in the area of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), PayPal supports its teammates in making a difference in Ireland and across the globe.

The increasing popularity of online shopping, coupled with the continuous growth of mobile devices, has transformed the way in which people buy products, pay for services and transfer money. With competition rife and survival at stake, it is vital that small businesses bridge the gap between what customers want and what they, as sellers, are providing.