SMS Portal Creator Version 4 gives you reliability, performance and effective results all in one package! The feature rich version of the component steps up the game with the following features;
Newest Features:
| WEB VIEW | Members can connect to their account on your website from another portal or desktop without having to write any code or enter password. Click here for webview details. |
| AUDIT TRAIL | See records of member or administrator's activities on your portal. |
| WEB SHOP | Sell multiple products like recharge cards, e-pins, e-book, and downloadable products on your portal. You can even accept donations. |
| BONANZA | Create bonanzas, promos and bonuses for new members, and existing ones. |
| FREE UNIT AWARD | Give free units to members for special occasions or seasons. |
| MULTIPLE MERCHANT IDs | Use multiple merchant IDs to process different product sale |
| SMS REPORT | System automatically generates and sends daily reports to members |
| PRICING MODELS | Place different members on different pricing scheme, unit deduction and API |
| ACCESS LEVELS | Create and give users different access to pages on your website. |
| EASY CUSTOMIZATION | Change portal icons and colour theme with ease |
| ROBUST TRANSACTION RECORD | Better Transaction History record for good accounting and book keeping purpose. |
| COMPATIBILITY | Compatible with Joomla 2.5.xx and 3.xxxx |
| PHONE BOOK BACKUP | Backup and restore your contact records on your mobile to your account on the portal |
| MOBILE RECHARGE | Recharge your SMS account with voucher through the mobile app |
Features from the previous versions:
Messages
- Automatically send SMS in background if total no of recipient is greater than an admin pre-specified number
- Automatic splitting of messages into multiple pages if it exceeds maximum allowed by your provider
- Members get automatically credited once they pay through integrated payment gateway.
- View SMS chat history of a particular recipient
- Block any message containing any combination of the admin pre-specified group of words
- Block or replace certain sender Ids from being used on your site.
- Block country codes/networks.
- Improved phonebook record selection on compose page
- Save recipients to new or old address book group while sending message
- Upload recipients with names and numbers
- Save a copy of message being sent as Draft for future use
- Removal of duplicate numbers from recipients before sending sms
- Removal of invalid numbers from recipients before sending sms
- Reformats poorly formatted numbers e.g formats 08081234567 and +447701234567 to 2348081234567 and 447701234567 respectively
- Dynamic Sender ID
- Multiple recipients
- Select individual recipients from address book while sending message
- Select groups from address book while sending messsage
- Upload recipients from text files or csv
- Accept recipient numbers and names
- Type new message or pick messages from draft folder
- Search sent messages by username, sender ID, message content, status e.t.c
- Cancel pending and scheduled messages with a button
- Resend already sent messages
- View, edit or delete draft SMS
- Automatic cost calculation for SMS orders
- Members can have signature appended to all outgoing SMS messages
- Compose multiple SMS to multiple recipients from excel (Useful for microfinance banks and large organisations)
- Notify member of insufficient credits where required credit exceeds remaining balance
- Schedule a single message to deliver at multiple times (Unlimited scheduling)
Phonebook
- Create unlimited phone book groups
- Add multiple phone numbers and names to phone book
- Upload numbers and names from file to phone book
- Delete a phone book group and all its records
- Member can transfer phonebook to other members
Transactions
- Payment via VoguePay Naira Payment gateway
- Improved transaction history showing member balance before and after transaction
- Comprehensive transaction log
- Approve or cancel transaction that have not been paid for or paid through bank
- Search transaction records
- Members can transfer SMS Units
Database Backup
- Automatic database backup
- Specify database backup Interval in hours
- Automatically send successful database backups to a specified email
- Automatically send successful database backups to ftp location
- Backs up entire Joomla database not just SMS tables
Vouchers
- Generate and sell SMS vouchers
- Voucher prefixing (Use prefix to differentiate vouchers of different denominations)
- Members can credit account with SMS vouchers from site or mobile app.
- Members can resell sms vouchers
Reports and Analysis
- Export phonebook records for a member or all members for a time period.
- Export Message history for a member or all members for a time period.
- Export transaction records for a member or all members for a time period.
- Export voucher records for a member or all members for a time period.
- Export member records for all members for a time period.
Member Statistics
- Fetch all member SMS purchase statistic by date range
- Fetch all member SMS usage statistic by date range
SMS/Transaction Summary
- Query SMS summary and frequency for a single member over a time period
- Query transaction summary and frequency for a single member over a time period
HTTP API
- Add as many API as possible
- Dropdown option to switch between APIs
- Prevent Modifications to default API for your resellers(improved)
- SMS Routing (optional) to send different networks/country codes through different APIs
- You get your own SMS API(To give to your own re-sellers)
- Route different networks/country codes through different API
Updating
- Automatic notification of available updates
- Single button update (No technical knowledge)
- Alternative manual update
- Lifetime free updates
Additional Improvements
- Improved SMS sending engine(Sends in background when sms recipients is too much)
- Send to unlimited recipients without hogging server resources (even if you choose to send to 1 million recipients at a go)
Notifications
- Automatic birthday messages to members on their birthdays
- Automatic missing you messages to members who have not been to your platform for a while
- Schedule unlimited SMS into the future
- New notification system: Members choose whether to be notified by SMS, email or both
- Leave messages for members to see when they log in
- Admin can send sms to all members
Menu, look and feel
- Automatic menu creation (You dont need to create menus manually))