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Introducing Taopix Control Centre

Our powerful Control Centre lies at the heart of the Taopix photo gift platform. This easy to follow, intuitively designed administration portal that brings together all of the Taopix modules; Creator, Designer, Ecommerce and Production, into one powerful platform. Packed full of simple to use tools and menus, control centre gives you the freedom to tailor the software to best suit your business.

Taopix Control Centre gives you all the tools you need to take full control - with no dependency on us!

How it works for your business

Taopix Control Centre is designed specifically to allow you to control, customise and manage your photo gift business platform offering, with no interference from us! (Though if you want us to interfere, we have a lovely Training and Support Team who can help!)

The following is a list of some of the many items you can control:

  • Set up and manage all product details including; pricing, tax and shipping. 
  • Configure important marketing tools including vouchers and gift cards. 
  • Add upsell options including cover types and materials. Add engraving, embossing, framing options, ribbons, gift boxes, gift wrap and more.
  • Cross-sell opportunities - set up complementary non-photo products, for e.g. teddy bears, balloons, roses, personalised gift card messaging, etc.
  • Customise the look and feel of all things customer facing; branding, emails, shopping cart and customer account pages. 
  • Set up and manage single or multiple brands! 
  • Personalise onscreen advertising panels* displayed within the designer applications and shopping cart. 
  • Brand and personalise automated customer emails confirming payment, receipt, order delivery etc.
  • Manage staff user admin levels. 
  • Manage and view customer accounts. And export customer data via .xml.
  • Customise currencies, regions and set up payment gateway integrations on a per brand basis. 
  • Offer a range of photo products, from photobooks to calendars, from personalised iPhone covers to greetings cards across a range of devices.
  • Use our powerful pricing engine - set pricing options across products, product ranges, product components and add-ons, tax and shipping.
  • Configure advanced Taopix Enterprise features such as Multi-Site Production options.* 
  • Customise shopping cart components on a per product level.
  • Clear advertising / signpost options - upload  and use your own promo designs.
  • Multi-currency and multi-language options.*
  • Granular taxing options - add different taxes per product and per country.
  • Delivery and shipping options - set up different pricing and timings per country.
  • Set up integration with a choice of 50+ 'out-of-the-box' payment gateways.
  • Manage multiple payment options including credit and debit cards, PayPal, gift cards, vouchers and pay later.
  • Collect from Store or Order Offline* services are also supported.
  • Create and manage voucher/promo codes, including coupons and social voucher platforms i.e. Group On, Living
  • Gift cards and account managements: offer gift cards unique to your platform and track customer balances.

Your platform - with you in charge!

* Multi-currency and multi-language options,  Collect from Store and Offline Order options are available across specific Taopix packages only. To find out which package best suits your business needs get in touch! *

Branding

Set up and manage single or multiple brands!

Manage multiple branding options. With Taopix Product Management Platform you can: 

  • Set up and create one brand and customise the platform according.
  • Set up and offer multiple brands - sell to several different channels and partnering with existing brands!

With Taopix you’re assigned a unique and secure software license key. This allows you to set up and manage multiple brands within the Product Management platform to sell photo gifts across different platforms, with different partners as well as allowing you to send production files securely.

To find out more about branding visit our key features page! 

'Our powerful Control Centre lies at the heart of the Taopix photo gift platform. Taopix Control Centre gives you all the tools you need to take full control - with no dependency on us!  Packed full of simple to use tools and menus, Control Centre gives you the freedom to tailor the software to best suit your business.’

Kevin Gale, CTO and Co-Founder of Taopix Limited

Benefits for your business

Taopix Control Centre was designed with you, and your customers, in mind.

Here are just some of the benefits to your business:

  • Flexible: sell what you want, how you want, where and when you want.
  • Taopix Control Centre puts your business in full control - with no dependency on us!
  • Customisable: add your branding, logos and colours to the platform and your automated emails.
  • Engenders customer loyalty: customers are more like to return / repeat purchase or refer friends if they can instantly recognise your brand.
  • Powerful marketing tools: cross-sell, up-sell, branding, gift card, voucher and promo management. Allowing you to maximise revenue opportunities and the likelihood of repeat purchase.
  • Multiple payment options: offer your business flexibility in terms of how you would like customers to pay, per brand.
  • Multiple languages and curency options: allowing you to offer a global service and widen your markets.
  • Multiple tax and shipping options: compete on a regional, national or international basis.
  • Automated customer emails keep them informed of where they are in the order process: reduce time spent on customer admin.
  • Customer Order Tracker: reduce time spent on customer support and admin. Happy, informed customers helps establish brand loyalty!
  • Powerful pricing engine: update all of your product pricing quickly and easily.
  • Clear user prompts: reduces likelihood of customer support calls.
  • Easy reorder process: encourage repeat purchasing!

Benefits for your customers

Taopix Control Centre has been specifically designed to allow you to control, customise and enhance the shopping experience you offer consumers looking to purchase photo gifts from your business.

The following is a list of some of the features available within our Control Centre admin portal that will allow you to offer your customers a seamless user journey and allow your business to profit from pictures! Consumers and pro-photographers can:

  • Buy a range of photo products, from photobooks to calendars, from personalised iPhone covers to greetings cards, across a range of devices.
  • Instantly recognise your branding.
  • Create and manage a customer account - necessary to save, order and reorder photo projects. Adds convenience for your customers: they can even reuse photos saved to previous photo projects.
  • View clear pricing: updates according to the products within the shopping cart, plus shows tax, shipping and delivery.
  • Use multiple payment options, including credit and debit cards, PayPal, gift voucher, promo codes and pay later. Allow them flexibility and convenience in making payments.
  • Receive branded email confirmations of payment, receipt, order delivery etc. Clear, branded communications, keeping them up-to-date with their order status.
  • Choose product add ons and complementary non-photo gifts.
  • Order Tracker allows consumers to log in, view order progress and track jobs. Allows them to keeping up-to-date and inforrmed with their order status, for no additional cost.
  • Send to a Friend. Consumers can send their completed photo gift to a friend, allowing them to quickly and easily reorder it for themselves.