Your Hosted eCommerce Platform

Administration Interface
The Avangate eCommerce platform comes with a web-based administration interface: Avangate Control Panel that brings the latest web technologies together: easy to use dashboards, smart flash graphics, Ajax based reports, all that to help you easily manage your online store.

Easy implementation and campaign management
Seamlessly integrate our solution into your website using the Avangate Control Panel Integration Assistant: With the Integration assistant you can generate buy links, custom support links and Affiliation links. You can also generate a test link and place a test order for verifying how the Avangate system works.

Order interface customizable templates
Keep your website look & feel by customizing the order forms using the Avangate template management system. Free space is made available on our secure Avangate servers for storing your images.

Product Management
For your ease of use products can be both manually added or imported as a list of products in .csv format in the Avangate database. You can also edit product information and set-up prices, multilanguage descriptions, define product groups for an easier product administration and depending on your licensing model you can establish additional product pricing options.

Multi User Access
Differentiated Access to the Avangate Control Panel, based on predefined Roles. You can manage additional login accounts with different management rights.

Multi Account Management
Avangate supports one single login for multiple business accounts, allowing you to manage all your business accounts with a single login, within a single instance of Control Panel. All business accounts will be displayed as tabs.

Electronic delivery
When dealing with digital products like software, an important stage in completing an order is to supply license details to your customers by sending them either a binary key or an activation alphanumeric code via email. One of Avangate's delivery methods for binary keys and activation codes is via static lists by adding a certain number of codes or keys considered large enough to provide a constant supply within a certain period of time.

Remote electronic delivery
The second Avangate delivery method for binary keys and activation codes is represented by the dynamic lists. Using this method, codes are generated in real time by querying your web server and delivered to your customers by Avangate, being a more elegant and non-restrictive method.

Backup CD Delivery
You can offer your end-users personalized burn-on-demand CDs of the software they just purchased through the Avangate eCommerce platform. Customization of the Avangate Backup CD has virtually no limits, in terms of content; vendors gain additional promotional and sales opportunities as each backup CD sold can include trial copies of other software programs, special offers, presentations, to name just a few of the Backup CD advantages. No set-up fees, no inventory and no minimum order volumes are required.

DIS - Download Insurance Service
During the ordering process you can give your clients the opportunity to purchase Download Insurance Service which will enable them to download a binary file assigned to your products for a period of 24 months, either by accessing a link or by logging in to Avangate myAccount. Avangate will store and serve all insured product files for the selected period of time.

License Renewal
Take advantage of the License Renewal module, maximizing the chances of new purchases and strengthening the customer-product relationship, while having a bigger picture of all your customers renewing their licenses, via detailed reports. You can setup up the license renewal service with a built-in Wizard, import your existing licenses into the Avangate database, allow discounts to be set for renewals and moreover you can notify your clients regarding the products about to expire with customizable reminders. The billing is done both manually and automatically with recurring payments (this option allows you to bill the buyer for a software renewal a fixed amount of money on a fixed schedule, without his intervention).

Instant Delivery Notification
In order to keep as much details as possible under constant supervision, Avangate integrates an Instant delivery Notification system that informs you, via POST messages, that the system has delivered the license(s) to the customer.

Multilanguage Services
Avangate system supports multilingual notification module (order confirmation emails, delivery emails, payment confirmation emails, order follow-up, etc.) and has the possibility to use multiple languages for description editing. You can now rest assured that your customers will have a great shopping experience made possible by the system's multilingual ability to detect and use each customer's own browser language, as long as its one of the following: English, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Czech, Dutch, Romanian and Spanish.

Customizable Payment Interface
Take advantage of Avangate's possibility to customize the payment interface in order to better reflect your website identity and maintain the same look & feel throughout the entire visit of your customer on your website.

Promotions management
Attract more visitors and generate more e-sales using various promotions, from simple discount coupons to percentage or fixed discounts for a number of orders or for certain products. You can define promotions, using features like: beginning and ending date, coupons, percentage or fixed discounts for a number of orders, for a maximum number of orders or for certain products only.

Cross selling
Increase your revenues by implementing a selling tool through which you can suggest to your customers the best available deals, additionally to the products they first intended to purchase, from simple shopping cart offers of the same product types to one time discount offers, to more advanced cross selling tools, all at your disposal. The Cross selling area in the shopping cart can be quickly customized to trigger the best results: by build performing cross selling schemes with best discounts and customized cross-selling images and texts in all available languages.

UP selling
You can offer your clients the chance to buy more by suggesting them the right products at the right time and encouraging them to spend more money on each sale.

Gift Products
Offer your clients the possibility to purchase your products as a gift for someone else. Besides the convenience of this type of service, the Gift option attracts new potential customers, increasing your visibility on the web and consequently, increasing your sales.

Product Bundle
Create hot package deals (by grouping two or more products and selling them together as a single product) for your customers and let them benefit from the joint performance of the combined product.

Volume Pricing
If you wish to offer your customers discounts for ordering products in bigger quantities, you can set discount structures for multiple quantity of the same ordered product (minimum/ maximum quantity and you can also set predefined intervals of unit numbers).

AfterSale Message
Add a customized message that will be displayed to your end-users after an order is completed. A very important feature of the AfterSale message is the possibility of inserting tracking tools scripts such as the Google Analytics script, in order to have accurate sales reports and observe conversions rates.

Affiliate Network
Avangate offers an easy to implement, quick and effective way to set up a pay-per-sale affiliate network. Build your own affiliate network to increase your visibility and overall software sales rate. Having thousands of affiliates promoting your products - free for you - is the best internet marketing tool and the fastest way to increase your website sales and profits.

Order reports
Generate relevant reports for your orders (processed, completed and unfinished) or easily define custom order reports for keeping track of your sales volume and using them for future reference. Moreover you can download a full report in .csv, .xls format.

Graphical Reports
Graphical sales reports provides you with a complete visibility across your business by creating and customizing on the fly reports and producing custom, highlighted charts with easy-to-use wizards. With just a few clicks you can make your own reports in the Control Panel generating detailed sales reports using custom time spans, currencies etc. The graphical reports have a Flash based engine, with lots of options available: rotation, 2D/3D view, save as JPG, exact values are displayed on mouse-over for each graphic.

The Affiliation report
The Affiliation Report gives you access to accurate reports regarding sales made through your affiliates, offering a number of filters, based on which, you can visualize sells details filtered by affiliates, by products or by time intervals and at the same time, your affiliates can measure their own performance regarding their promoted products.

Referral report
Find out from which website the customers that generated you sales came and what keywords they used in the search engine by enabling the Referrer Tracking on your site. The feature is available for the following Search Engines: Google, Yahoo, Altavista and Live.)

A/B Testing Dashboard
Avangate A/B testing helps you increase your conversion rates by identifying what shoppers respond to best. A/B testing dashboard enables you to: compare the performance of two entirely different pages, try out different shopping carts, move around sections of the order page, change the overall design of a page keep yourself aware of what is happening with your campaigns in progress or finished, measure the interface efficiency by activating campaign with different scenarios

Shopper Support
Provide your customers with 24/7 support providing complete answers to questions about order, payment and product delivery processes by adding a link to the customizable "Customer support center" on your website.

Shopper myAccount
myAccount is a secure platform for shoppers incorporating all the information regarding their shopping history. After placing an order, your customers will gain free access to the myAccount area, where they will be able to: view the details, including the delivery status of all the orders placed in the Avangate e-commerce system; download the invoice and license keys and codes; renew the license of his purchased software when it expires; View the details of the purchased product.