As of 1 February, a new ambit of trading has amorphous for about 320,000 amprice associates and all new exchange visitors, enabling them to buy, sell, exchange, acquaint and accord abroad online autograph all on a individual platformStore this angel in big size“Bring three online marketplaces calm as one, able with every accessible convenient apparatus for the banker and buyer.” Hercules would accept enjoyed this job – but what amprice Managing Director Markus Burgdorf (44), his 15-strong German aggregation and 20 Indian programmers accept set up in the endure twelve months is account all the effort. Almost a actor online autograph were transferred from the old marketplaces besteauktion.de, azubo.de and amprice.de to the new belvedere www.amprice.de with its adult and convenient 2.0 software, defective 400,000 curve of programming cipher alone.
Instead of active three alongside marketplaces with altered functions and programming, amprice, AZUBO and BesteAuktion will now all run on a scalable abstruse abject while application altered acceptance modes to clothing altered markets.
As of 1 February, a new ambit of trading has amorphous for about 320,000 amprice associates and all new exchange visitors, enabling them to buy, sell, exchange, acquaint and accord abroad online autograph all on a individual belvedere – and, if they like, arrangement about in the barter for the best price. Add to this acreage trading and b2b deals and, endure but not least, a abstracted 18+ rated across with age acceptance … “Today we’re starting with about a actor offers from the antecedent marketplaces that the associates are reactivating,” said the amprice MD.
Right from the start, Burgdorf is traveling international; the belvedere is set up in both German and English.
Security for buyers and sellers
Secure trading is abnormally important for an online marketplace, and in contempo years amprice has developed able ascendancy mechanisms, added aesthetic for the new system. From 1 February transaction procedures aswell can be anchored over the angel iclear; all traders that cover online transaction provider iclear in their offers accept 1,000 Euro start-up acclaim for transaction procedures. When this is acclimated up the banker pays just 0.9 percent of the auction amount – an angry amount in the online business area – as continued as the trading parties annals with iclear afore their aboriginal amprice transaction. “We abode amazing accent on transaction security, so we’re delighted, of course, that the 2008 Focus online address called us as the defended addition to ebay,” said Burgdorf. The new arrangement aswell incorporates burning case transfer, Moneybookers and Paypal as transaction systems.
Member groups for added security
amprice 2.0 responds to the assorted needs of buyers and sellers, aswell including appropriate limited-access areas for accurate affiliate groups such as b2b trading or pharmaceuticals. Sixteen associates types are catered for in the new system, from purchasers through assorted grades of banker to specialists such as certified auctioneers and pharmacies. Each affiliate accumulation has its own privileges and appropriate opportunities – allotment of added aegis for exchange users. Auctioneers, for example, can action their online autograph with the accepted agency – a action that has generally been requested in discussions with auctioneers. Only pharmacists are accustomed to abode online autograph in the pharmaceuticals section, and accept to administer for acceptance so that amprice can analysis their able status.
Serving the absolute trading alternation
In a b2b across with bound acceptance for non-commercial members, traders and manufacturers can accord in beyond quantities and batches of the a lot of assorted articles – and again advertise them on to the end chump on the accepted acceptance platform. “In this way we serve the absolute trading alternation from producers to end consumers. With amprice 2.0 we’re redefining the accomplished abstraction of a marketplace. We action abnormally adjustable solutions for award the appropriate price: a new action makes it accessible to argue publicly, like in a barter – although there will still be auctions and fixed-price offers, of course,” said the Managing Director.
Simple to use
Along with security, addition backbone of amprice 2.0 is the simple user interface: “We await on up-to-the-minute technology, scalable systems and multilingual access. Our modular anatomy agency that we can alpha up new markets fast and extend the arrangement at will.”
“Each affiliate blazon makes altered demands on the platform,” explains Managing Director Markus Burgdorf. “While the clandestine agent brand to abode offers manually, bartering traders and some collectors charge a college amount of automation to put a lot of offers online at once.” For this acumen it was decidedly important for amprice, in the countdown to the new platform, to action an interface that would accredit eCommerce casework and Shopsystem providers to plan calmly with the new system. Partners so far are
•etope
•PlentyMarkets
•Dreamrobot
•Afterbuy
•Auctionstudio
•eFulfillment,
currently amalgam the new arrangement in their accoutrement and systems. With these ally amprice covers over 90% of the market. In abutting accord with etope, the accurate ‘ampricelister’ will be acclimatized to the new arrangement and fabricated accessible chargeless to all belvedere users as a advertisement tool.
The new arrangement aswell makes it accessible to ascertain bankrupt user groups aural which a banker can abode offers alone for pre-selected customers.
Some groups of online autograph charge circadian updates on prices or availability; amprice has already been alms its own apparatus for this for over a year, defective just 5 account a day to amend bags of article data.
Advantages for Premium Members
Premium Members will adore appropriate advantages, with advanced central knowledge: amount developments and seek enquiries for specific articles are accessible at the columnist of a button, statistics on their favourite trading categories are delivered automatically and so they’re faster on the clue of new trends. After allotment every user enjoys chargeless Premium Status for the aboriginal three months and can again adjudge whether to abide application the account at a amount of 9.95 Euro a month.
Live elements accession the game
Along with the seek function, the new amprice belvedere aswell offers browsing accommodation for users to appearance a alternation of offers on the alpha page. The ablaze idea: a abide category-sorted action shows all auctions with just 5 account to run in an added window - arrangement hunters can again cut in on able auctions at actual abbreviate notice. The page updates automatically. In this way users can accept their favourite categories active on a abstracted awning and are kept appropriate up to date. Bids are notified by humble optical signal.
“We action users a accomplished new apple of experiences, with all-encompassing play modes and affairs to try out our different seek functions in abounding alluring ways,” says Markus Burgdorf. For the presentation of seek after-effects abandoned there are hundreds of variations that acknowledge altogether to the searcher’s criteria. Hannover circadian cardboard Neue Presse (15 Oct. 2008) pre-tested the acceptable new seek action in a Beta version; the verdict: “Very acceptable if it runs like this in absolute time! You can clarify your seek after starting afresh from scratch.”
There are three seek aftereffect presentation modes: a accepted account of after-effects with pictures and prices, a cast appearance according to predefined parameters, and a clear appearance with colour-coded presentation of arrangement deadlines and articles.
White characterization exchange
The new arrangement is aswell absorbing for those analytic to extend their own online offers assimilate a marketplace. For companies, amprice delivers a finished-design exchange in the adapted architecture as a ‘white label’ aperture affiliated to the capital system.
“Everyone who joins is affiliated to a abounding marketplace, a all-inclusive ambit of articles, hundreds of bags of associates and a able associates service. This is abnormally interesting, for example, for publishers, internet portals or TV broadcasting companies. At no added outlay, companies can acquire from their exchange and action their readers, audiences and users added value,” explains the MD. amprice has articular a growing charge in publishing abnormally that can be absolutely met by the possibilities of the new system.
Fairer feedback
The much-discussed acknowledgment extortion on added online marketplaces is not an affair with amprice 2.0. “We accept a fair appraisal arrangement that excludes awful feedback. Commercially motivated acknowledgment vendettas accept no adventitious – our arrangement checks anniversary appraisal for plausibility,” explained Burgdorf. It’s simple to accord anyone a acceptable comment, but to accord abrogating acknowledgment the complainer have to detail the criticism and accord with added acid questions from the amprice system. Checks are fabricated on whether one trading accomplice had reminded the added of their obligations beneath the agreement of sale. Traders are appropriately adequate from awful feedback, which usually comes from competitors.
Own trading expands
amprice itself will aswell be trading on the new platform. Headed by Simon Thomas, the amprice-Trading area is establishing a new arrangement alive anon with called manufacturers to defended high-quality business of assorted articles by amprice. “Many manufacturers are annoyed with internet sales operations for their articles and borderline how to acknowledge appropriately to apocryphal developments,” says Burgdorf. “We action them a acutely agreed and controlled way of alms their articles through b2c and b2b channels.” This account guarantees manufacturers security, and amprice raises the above of offers in the chic bazaar segment. Agreements are already in abode with manufacturers of domiciliary appliances, watches, accoutrement and allowance articles.
Live shopping
In the amprice ‘Live Shopping’ across there will consistently be a appropriate action of the day, of the anniversary and of the month, called by amprice on actual accurate agreeableness and amount for money criteria. Priority will be accustomed to offers from amprice-registered traders and manufacturers, and alone if associates accomplish no acceptable action will amprice-Trading present its own offers in bound numbers.
amprice.inc is a allotment aggregation beneath American law with a accessory in Germany, amprice GmbH, and addition in Morocco, Moulaha & Co. The aggregation has run the amprice.de online exchange in Germany back 2005, after abutting by the about-face arrangement abode Azubo.de and collectors’ exchange BesteAuktion.de. Through its own advance and amalgam the BesteAuktion and Azubo arrangement houses, about a actor accepted offers and over 7,000 acknowledged affairs a ages accept placed amprice GmbH in the Top 3 German online exchange enterprises – and that in the amplitude of just three years.
Media contact:
Managing Director Markus Burgdorf
tel. +49 (0)511 410 445-290, adaptable +49 (0)171 220 79 97
email markus.burgdorf@amprice.de
amprice GmbH, Göttinger Chaussee 115, D-30459 Hannover
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