AShop for Downloads Features
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AShop for Downloads is a shopping cart and affiliate marketing
system with secure digital product download management.
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Requirements: PHP version 4 or higher, safe_mode off,
register_globals on, enable_dl On, and allow_uploads on.
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Overview |
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Shopping
cart catalogue or HTML web pages using OrderForm
or order
links.
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Integration to popular payment
gateways for secure payment processing.
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Secure download of
digital products such as e-books, music and images.
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Delivery by e-mail of key-codes
or access numbers.
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Discount Coupon
Codes.
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e-Mail notification and secure file download for product
updates.
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Affiliate
marketing: 2-tier, signups, banner code generation, tracking,
commission payment.
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e-Mail utility for customers
and affiliates.
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Integration to third
party software for extended features.
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For digital product file protection and registration see
Electronic DeadBolt
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Shopping Cart Product Catalogue
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The Product Catalogue is where customers enter the online
store, make selections, and purchase products. Customers may
select items, place them in the shopping cart, and check out
through your secure payment gateway.
Features include:
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Shopping cart basket option for selling single or multiple
products per transaction
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License agreement may added to each product and required
for purchase.
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Product category and subcategory tree (only appears if more
than one category is created.)
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Shopping cart buttons and links may also be used within HTML
pages.
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Easy modification of store logo, background colors, borders
and font type.
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Integration to secure real time payment processing gateways.
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Multiple payment options. For instance; Credit Card, PayPal,
or Send Check.
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Manual payment by check with password activation upon receipt
of payment.
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Notice of sale e-mailed to customer, admin, and affiliate.
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Customer info and IP address recorded for each transaction.
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Notice of Download with IP address e-mailed to admin.
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"Thank you" message on product delivery page editable
through Admin Panel
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AShop Secure Download
file protection with password protection.
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Limit number of days and number of downloads for downloadable
products.
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Per product send update feature for software updates or supplemental
downloads.
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Discount coupon codes set per product.
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Affiliate Marketing & Tracking
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The value of affiliate marketing cannot be overstated. Affiliate
marketing is a powerful technique that will multiply your
exposure with very little risk and great potential for reward!
AShop Software automates this process. There is no limit to
the number of affiliates that can signup and participate in
your affiliate program. Affiliates signup, login, enter their
contact information, and access link code for their web sites,
e-zines, and e-newsletters through automated support panels.
Clicks and sales are recorded for each referred visitor. The
second tier commission level can be turned on or off. Second
tier commissions provide tools and incentive for affiliates
to sign up more affiliates for a viral marketing system.
Features include:
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Automated affiliate signup form. Passwords automatically
generated and e-mailed to new affiliates.
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Password protected affiliate support panel to access stats,
link code, and contact info.
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Banner and HTML link code automatically generated to track
affiliate sales and commissions.
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Banner and HTML link code automatically generated to enlist
more affiliates for 2nd tier commissions.
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Tier-1 commissions per product by percentage or amount.
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Tier-2 commissions as percentage of orders.
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Set redirect URL for affiliate referrals to any site and
still track commissions.
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Notification of each commission is automatically e-mailed
to affiliate and affiliate manager.
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e-Mail address for affiliate manager is set independently
from store administrator.
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Affiliate commissions payable via PayPal through the AShop
program.
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Affiliate commission and payment history reporting.
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Administration |
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Setup your store links and contact information. Maintain
your product catalogue. Manage affiliates and commissions.
Manage sales and customers. e-Mail messages to your affiliate
and customer mailing lists. View and download reports. These
are a few of the useful features that are managed through
a browser within the AShop Administration Panel.
Features include:
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Password protected administration panel login.
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Set and maintain store configuration, product catalogue,
affiliates, and sales through a browser.
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e-Mail management to affiliates and customers with HTML-format
or plain text.
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Integration to third party applications for email list management,
bulletin boards and password administration.
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Generate sales reports by date range with sort order by date,
product, or customer to be viewed online or downloaded in
comma separated version for use in Microsoft Excel and other
programs.
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Customizable
Pages |
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Catalogue and Affiliate pages are individually customizable
using HTML templates.
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HTML page templates can include backgrounds, images, links,
meta tags, style sheets, and JavaScript.
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In the absence of an HTML template, a store logo image may
be uploaded through the Administration Panel.
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Table borders, background colors, and fonts for the category
and product information sections are customizable through
the Administration Panel independent of the HTML templates.
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OrderForm Shopping Cart Buttons and order links can be added
to HTML pages for complete design flexibility.
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Payment Gateways
Supported
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Third Party Software Integration For Extended
Features
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ListMessenger
is a free mailing list management program written in PHP using
a mySQL database. When ListMessenger is installed on the same
server as AShop for Downloads, each product can be associated
with a ListMessenger group. When a customers purchase associated
products, they are added to the group.
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Optional: Professional installation includes installation
and configuration of the program files, database setup, HTML
page template setup and assistance to get you started managing
the shopping cart.
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