[EuroPython] payment through internet
Tom Deprez
Tom Deprez" <tom@aragne.com
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 20:04:37 +0100
Ok,
I received an answer form ShareIt and from Kagi.
Both allow to set up a service as we want to do. Below is more information
concerning ShareIt.
Regards, Tom.
----- Original Message -----
From: "shareit sales" <sales@shareit.com>
To: "Tom Deprez" <tom@aragne.com>
Cc: <signUp@shareit.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 5:10 PM
Subject: Re: becomming a member of share-it
Dear Tom,
Thank you for explaining me your service. I think it is possible for you to
use ShareIt! for your Service. The fees still apply as normal.
Set up, ShareIt free
Commission for each order US$2.95 + 4% per order,
starting with the 1000th
order of each
month: US$1.95 + 4%
Distributing your program via ShareIt! free
Fees for issuing monthly payments to you:
Transfer to your account (bank transfer) US $2
Check within the US free
Check outside the US US $5
Please note that your local bank or an intermediary bank (e.g. our
correspondence bank Chase in New York) might charge additional fees for
wire transfers or writing out checks that are beyond our control. Please
ask your bank about these charges, since they vary from bank to bank.
In Order to finalize your account setup, please go to
www.shareit.com/signup.html and provide us with some information we need
for your account setup, it only takes a few minutes. Your account will be
set up within 48 hours and then your´re ready to sell.
You can also find further useful information at
www.shareit.com/information_authors.html . Please let me know if you have
any other questions or need further information.
Kind regards,
Nina Breuer
______________________________________________________________________
ShareIt! - your global partner for selling shareware
http://www.shareit.com
ShareIt! - a service of element 5
______________________________________________________________________
At 08:05 PM 3/7/02 +0100, you wrote:
>Dear Nina,
>
>Thank you for answering my mail. Here is more background on why we would
>like to use ShareIt.
>
>We're setting up a congress concerning Python (www.python.org) and Zope
>(www.zope.org) in Europe. It will be the first Python congress in Europe
>(www.europython.org).
>This congress will be at the end of June. We would like the visitors of our
>upcomming site to be able to preregister for the congress.
>So, they must be able to give their cridentials and pay the entrance fee.
In
>return they should get something (an eg unique ID), which they can bring
>along to the congress and thus get entrance to the congress.
>
>This means that we'll only use for a certain (small period) of the services
>of ShareIt. ie from now till the start of the congress. During that time,
>people will be able to preregister for the congress.
>
>I hope I gave you the information you needed. Can we use the services of
>ShareIt for this purpose? Do the costs still apply as normal?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Tom Deprez
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "shareit sales" <sales@shareit.com>
>To: "Tom Deprez" <tom@aragne.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 12:25 PM
>Subject: Re: becomming a member of share-it
>
>
> > Dear Mr. Deprez,
> >
> > Thank you for your for your interest in ShareIt!. We welcome your
>questions
> > and are interested in learning more about your company, and how we may
be
> > able to help you with the sale of your product.
> >
> > Initially we must mention that ShareIt! is, by definition, a service
> > designed predominantly for shareware authors to distribute and sell
their
> > software electronically over the Internet. We have, however, provided
> > service for a few non-software merchants in the past with varying
degrees
> > of success.
> >
> > In order to minimize any potential problems that both ShareIt! and the
> > non-software merchants have experienced in the past, we would like to
> > communicate some of the limitations and conditions of using our service
>for
> > products other than software.
> >
> > Because the product that you would like to list is not electronic
>software,
> > we cannot make any adaptations to our electronic notification system to
> > specify your product as a non-software product.
> >
> > This is significant because the text message to your customers notifying
> > them of their purchase instructs them specifically toward the
registration
> > of software. We expect this could lead to confusion for your customers.
> >
> > If you explain on your web site, very precisely, that you are using
> > ShareIt! - A shareware registration service, to accept orders for your
> > company their confusion should be minimized.
> > Additionally, we ask that you also make special note on your web site
that
> > ShareIt! will bill their credit card through our European office. Their
> > credit card statement will display the billing item as "www.shareit.com
> > Koln DE."
> >
> > Again, this measure helps to reduce confusion for your customers, while
> > also reducing your risk of chargebacks from customers that do not
> > understand a billing from a service primarily devoted to electronic
>shareware.
> > ShareIt! has a variety of delivery options in practice for our software
> > developers. After a payment has been processed, we will deliver one of
the
> > following message types to your customer, by email, to complete your
> > customer's order in our system.
> >
> > - A license key from a generator or key list.
> > - The full version of software as a temporary download link.
> > - An attachment to an email message of 700 kB or less.
> > - The full version of a software as a temporary download link as well as
a
> > license key from a generator or key list.
> > - A simple notification message that will notify the customer to expect
> > delivery
> > of their product either
> > - within 48 hours, for electronic deliveries,
> > - within 2 weeks when the product is delivered by postal mail.
> >
> > Additionally, a simple notification email message is also sent to you to
> > notify you that an order has been placed for your customer, and that we
> > have delivered the information you have instructed us to, or to notify
you
> > to deliver the product yourself if you choose to deliver your own
products
> > via postal mail or electronically.
> >
> > If you find these conditions agreeable, and can choose one of our
delivery
> > options to help you with the sale of your product, we would welcome your
> > response.
> >
> > Finally, before we can reach a decision to accept your non-software
> > product, we would like to ask for some additional information from you.
> > Could you please provide us with your current monthly sales level and a
> > projection of future sales?
> >
> > Thank you for your cooperation. We look forward to hearing from you.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Nina Breuer
> > ______________________________________________________________________
> >
> > ShareIt! - your global partner for selling shareware
> > http://www.shareit.com
> > ShareIt! - a service of element 5
> > ______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >
> >
> > At 12:17 AM 3/2/02 +0100, you wrote:
> > >Dear,
> > >
> > >We would like to use your product, but we don't know if the service we
>like
> > >to offer to our web-visitors is available through ShareIt, since we
>aren't
> > >selling shareware programs.
> > >We're organizing a congress (www.europython.org) and would like to
offer
> > >people the change to order online tickets for the congress.
> > >Since this isn't a type of shareware programs, we wonder if the service
>(ie
> > >registration and buying tickets to our website visitors) is possible
with
> > >ShareIt.
> > >If so, then what are the costs behind all this?
> > >
> > >Thanks in advance,
> > >Tom Deprez
> >