Konnect Consultancy Services

The Market has become extremely sensitive. That has meant, that the Seller needs to segment the market, meaning more involvement. Then again, a research on the customer buying behavior. A marketeer’s opinion- the user doesn’t want to pay for recurring invoices when its a small amount incurred, however the same buyer would rather pay in installments when it came to larger amount.

These structure basically mean that when you go online one needs to implement these very strategies. The other day we were simultaneously discussing with two clients, geographically separate, different user groups, with different strategies. Both the clients were interested in Third Party Software Integrations. Why? Well that discussion shall be taken up separately, but quite simply two reasons- Cost effective, and quicker development!

What we were discussing quite simply came down to two Client Types. One, an enterprise level company, and a willing to explore more avenues with staff to deploy for Software Administration, and the other a Small and Medium enterprise focused at quicker turn around, and dependent on thyself and minimalistic employee involvement.

What came out as an outcome where two software’s, made for each client- Amember &  Wishlist, where selected. Each of them having their own set of features, provided an ideal environment for each targeted market these clients were targeting

Amember (with the latest aMember Pro 3.1.9)- for the next generation Enterprise

Easy to use, installation comes free, Open source platform, integrates with 40 different types of apps, Integration with Drupal, Joomla etc. Host of features- Multi-type membership, file-restriction, Affiliate, cron settings, recurring billing, Integrated with- eway, authorize.net, paypal, google checkout.

Wishlist Member- for the Entrepreneur

Again easy to install, seamless and made to order integration with Wordpress (The Blogging platform), Sequential upgrade, content permission, Paypal and codex integration.

For some such examples of work, please visit Konnects Open Source offerings or leave your requirement here

In this new release aMember Pro 3.1.9 has targeted maninly on bug fixes, improvements and added new plugins.

Highlights of the new release are:

1. Membership Information Page inteface has been improved with “tabs”, which is a good feature to use.
2. “Rebuild Db” now handling data in chunks, this improves work with big databases.
3. Fixed issues with PayPal plugin (new PayPal accounts).
4. Recurring billing implemented for PayPal Pro plugin.
5. Google Checkout plugin fixed and improved for recurring billing.
6. Added ability to export expired users.
7. PHP Mailer library upgraded to 2.0.4.
8. Added ability to e-mail more than one notification about not-completed payment.

I have listed only those enhancements which have helped me and my team a lot while developing and customising it. I can feel the benefits of these enhancements, which clients used to ask us and now I do have the solutions to them in more precise manner.