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Product Portal, Presentations and Payments

This document provides information on the Bulletin Wireless Bulletin Online service.

Executive Summary

Bulletin Online is a portal to the Bulletin family of web applications. It provides a consistent point to find information about our products, sign on new accounts and provision or request provisioning, make payments and management of company, user groups (departments, cost centers, branches etc.) and user accounts.

Bulletin Online is a simple interface for the user and assist them to choose the service/s that suit their needs. Corporate or specialist information can be provided on the relevant websites (eg. corporate site or individual sites), linked from Bulletin Online, where they can be maintained in a central location

Business Challenge

Target Market

Solution Description

The Bulletin Online service allows corporate and individual users to subscribe to, and manage their Bulletin Wireless Messaging services. With invoicing options for corporates and secure payment methods for casual and cost conscious users Bulletin Online is your portal for all your mobile message requirements.

Bulletin Online knows about the user's user account, billing account and the services that the user is subscribed to. It knows about the user's current balance and any past transactions and is the central portal for the Bulletin Wireless range of products.

Bulletin Online is not a messaging platform but you can subscribe to, and pay for the range of Bulletin Messaging Products

Requirement Product URL for More Information
Sending SMS messages to groups of people by
  • Web and\or
  • Email
Bulletin Messenger http://...
Receiving SMS messages from anyone with email access Bulletin Mail  
Automating your Applications Bulletin Connect  
  mQuery  
enabling your email users to send SMS email2sms  

Solution Benefits

Benefits

  • Cost Centre management

Features

  • Multiple Currency Support
  • invoice and Online Payment options
  • User Management

Technical Specifications

Details of the proposed solution

The main features of Bulletin Online include

  1. Billing information Interface and transaction logs
  2. Service Provisioning and Subscription
  3. Multilevel Administration for user, cost center and company details
  4. Secure Online Payments and invoicing options
  5. Single Sign On to Bulletin messaging services and third-party offerings

Bulletin Online not only has integrated billing and user management, it also makes these features available to other products through an inductry standard SOAP interface. Bulletin Online offers secure online payments through Paypal (Worldwide) and Payment Express (NZ) with plans to integrate other payment options according to demand.
With Bulletin Online it is easy to add a new services such as the Bulletin Messenger broadcast SMS product or third party offerings. These services can use the OpenSAML Single Sign On (SSO) implementation and centralised billing.

Central User Management

Bulletin Online is a central place where users and companies can create edit and update their company details, user group details (which can be a department, cost center branch or any other structure within the company) as well as their user details. Quick sign on and activation of accounts is also supported so that the our products have a low barrier to entry. User and companies can sign on and start using the services immediately if they use the prepay option. If the person or company prefers to be invoiced they can contact our admin staff for help in setting up the account.

Versatile Billing Options

Various types of billing options are supported including Prepay and Invoice at the individual, cost center or company level.

Payment Engines

Secure transactions via Paypal and Payment Express are available for customers trading in the following areas

Area Currency Payment Provider Accepted Payment Methods
New Zealand NZD Payment Express Major Credit Cards
USA USD PayPal Major Credit Cards
PayPal Credits
UK GPP PayPal Major Credit Cards
PayPal Credits
Canada CAD PayPal Major Credit Cards
PayPal Credits
Europe EUR PayPal Major Credit Cards
PayPal Credits
Australia AUD PayPal Major Credit Cards
PayPal Credits
Rest of World USD PayPal Major Credit Cards
PayPal Credits

Service Provisioning

Resellers are setup to offer a range of services by default. When a user registers they are automatically subscribed these services. After registration customers can also self provision any other service they may be interested. Different resellers may offer a range of different subscription bundles targeted at their market.

Reseller Opportunities

Interested in being a reseller of the Bulletin Wireless range of services or want to offer your mobile or wireless product through Bulletin Online? Contact us today to see how we can work together.

More Information

For the latest information about our product and services, please see the following resources:

Web Sites

http://www.bulletinwireless.com/
http://www.bulletinonline.net/

Related Products

mQuery

Bulletin mQuery™ is a simple interface to a powerful SMS query management system. With mQuery™ you can setup automated responses to dedicated keywords with enhanced media management you can deliver 3G contact, calandar, video, audio and real-time internet information. Routing options include SMS to email and mobile aliasing. mQuery™ supports shortcodes and premium billing options.

With the global connectivity of Bulletin Connect and the extensive experience of Bulletin Wireless in this arena, mQuery is positioned as a low cost, easy to use system for SME, SOHO and growing corporate businesses.

Bulletin Messenger

Bulletin Messenger enables messages to be broadcast to many people instantly or targeted directly to individuals. It provides status tracking information and, using mTagTM technology, reply messages are seamlessly linked. Bulletin Messenger delivers powerful web and email interfaces as well as integrating with the TXTmail PC application. Bulletin Messenger has proven very successful with large enterprises and SMBs. It is also offered directly by Service Providers under their own brand.

Bulletin Mail

Bulletin Mail features SMS pushed alerts with the ability to read, reply or compose email messages via SMS or within a mobile browser.

With a dedicated email address and the ability to access POP and IMAP email accounts Bulletin Mail offers all your mobile email needs in a simple to use SINGLE device. No need for IT infrastructure or new hardware, Bulletin Mail offers SMS alerts on all handsets and conforms to XHTML standards for simple mobile browsing on your phone.

Case Studies

See http://www.bulletinwireless.com for our latest case studies

Contact Us

United States
Bulletin.Net Inc.
4445 Eastgate Mall
Suite 200
San Diego, CA92121
USA

Phone: +1 858 812 3169
Fax: +1 858 812 2001

sales@bulletin.net
support@bulletin.net
info@bulletin.net

Europe, Middle East and Africa
Bulletin.Net
43-45 Portman Square
London
W1H 6HN
UNITED KINGDOM

Phone: +44 207 969 2712
Fax: +44 207 969 2800
Customer Service: 0800 089 1929 (UK only, other countries call +64 9 307 1764)

sales.uk@bulletin.net
support.uk@bulletin.net
info.uk@bulletin.net

Australia
Bulletin.Net
PO Box 1542
Warriewood Square
NSW 2102
AUSTRALIA

Phone: +61 1300 735 769
Fax: +64 9 307 1148

sales.au@bulletin.net
support.au@bulletin.net
info.au@bulletin.net

New Zealand
Bulletin.Net
Level 6, 369 Queen St
PO Box 8073
Symonds Street, Auckland
NEW ZEALAND

Phone: +64 9 307 1146
Fax: +64 9 307 1148
Customer Service: +64 9 307 1764

sales.nz@bulletin.net
support.nz@bulletin.net
info.nz@bulletin.net

South America
Bulletin.Net
Av. Paulista, 2.300 - Andar Pilotis
01310-300 Cerqueira Cesar
São Paulo - SP
Brasil

Phone: +55 11 6847 4909
Fax: +55 11 6847 4550

sales.br@bulletin.net

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