Technological Conveniences
- Simple, user-friendly and robust system
- Electronic dispensing of e-pins done real-time (i.e. virtually unlimited variety of prepaid card products can be made available)
- multi-platform solution enables merchants to select an option suitable to their current business practice and operating procedures
- E.C.Pay's time-tested prepaid virtual wallet system allows for a "liquid inventory" so that merchants are no longer saddled with the cost of unsold or non-moving products
- Updates for new products and services are done centrally by E.C.Pay so there is no need to update the storefront for any change
- Real-time Settlement and Reconciliation
- Automated Back-office Billing
- Daily / Weekly / Monthly reports are sent to the merchants in their preferred formats.
- Replenishment is made simpler by loading through other E.C.Pay accredited merchants.
Cost Savings / Added Revenue
- Reduction/elimination of opportunity losses resulting from stock-outs and over-stocks
- Reduction/elimination in prepaid inventory-related costs:
a) Handling, b) Receiving, c) Storing, and; d) Delivery
- Reduction/elimination of pilferage/theft of prepaid products
- Additional revenues arising from other products and services aside from prepaid loading
- Additional revenues from advertising and promotions, and partner-sponsored promos and events
Security
- Various Encryption methodologies are employed generously throughout every possible process to ensure the safe storage and delivery of services
- E.C.Pay's NOC is safely secured in IBM Plaza in Eastwood and is redundant in another VITRO location.
- Advanced feedback (i.e. use of "warning flags" in reconciliation reports to alert clients on potential settlement problems)
- Provides access controls for various levels of Web access within a single client
- Full audit trails are disclosed and made available to client merchants on their transactions
- SSL, IP/VPN's, and leased line facilities are employed to ensure that only secure channels are used for the backend as well as the front-end of E.C.Pay's services
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