Couponic 1.4.3 Group Buying script
Date: 9 November 2011 | Posted by: RiNO
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Couponic is a 3S script: Stable, Secure and Scalable.
Our script is based on Yii - the best PHP framework for developing large-scale Web applications.
This makes Couponic a reliable, easily customizable and perfectly suitable for low-to-large scale websites.
Features:
Couponic script is loaded with features. It has absolutely everything you might need to build a successful groupon clone. Furthermore we keep doing our best to develop more and more features. Check our development roadmap here.
Installer
No special technical skills are required to install Couponic. Just follow installer instructions and get your site up and running within minutes.
Feed Module NEW!
Generates feed from the deals that can be parsed by aggregator services
Preset integration with Yipit.com
Admin can add new feed templates (for any custom aggregator)
Gift Module NEW!
Coupons
users can buy coupon as a gift
users can input recipient name, email and custom message
users can choose to print coupon themselves or send it via email to the recipient
Gift Cards
users can buy gift cards
users can input recipient name, email, custom message and select gift card amount
users can choose to print gift card themselves or send it via email to the recipient
admin can set maximum and minimum allowed gift card amounts
MailChimp Module NEW!
when users subscribe on your site they are automatically subscribed on MailChimp
when admin publishes deal newsletter MailChimp campaign gets created automatically and properly scheduled
site emails template is automatically exported to MailChimp
Discussions NEW!
Admin can create/edit categories
Special "location based" categories
in these categories users will see only those topics which are posted for the city they are currently viewing deals for
Deal Discussion
topic is automatically created for every deal
Follow by Email
users can follow/un-follow topics by email
Facebook Module NEW!
Integrates "Facebook Connect" into Couponic-powered website
Users can login using their Facebook account
User's Facebook image gets automatically populated on your site as user avatar
All "Share on Facebook" links get captured by Facebook API: share dialog opens on the same page (no pop-up)
Referral Module NEW!
Integrates "refer a friend - get rewarded" feature
Users are given a unique referral link
When someone registers on the site through the referral link and later purchases a coupon - referral gets a reward which is deposited on user account. These funds can then be used to order coupons.
Admin can change reward amount
Admin can view referral stats: how many users which were brought to the site by a referral have visited, registered and bought a coupon
Mobile Version
properly optimized for iPhone, iPod and Android
script automatically redirects users to mobile version if the request is coming from a mobile browser
comes with built-in native iPhone-like effects and toolbar
IP-to-City
script automatically extracts visitor location from their IP and shows deals for their city
Deals
Internationalization NEW!
Admin can submit deal textual information (such as title, fine print, description) in different languages and the script will automatically show the right one for the user
Google Maps Integration NEW!
shows deal location on a Google Map
Side Deals NEW!
ability to run multiple deals for the same city at the same time
Unique Deal Media Feature NEW!
you can upload multiple images and even embed videos for every deal. They appear as a cool slideshow on the user end
Barcodes NEW!
unique barcode for every coupon.
Create/Modify Options
General: location, timezone, name
Start/End Date & Time
Coupons Expire Date & Time
Minimum amount of buyers required to activate the deal
Maximum amount of buyers
when reached deal turns to "closed"
Coupons per user limit
amount of coupons one user can purchase
Original value and discounted price
percentage calculated automatically
Image
autoresized
Deal info
Fine Print & Highlights
SEO
Unique SEO friendly URLs for each deal
Keywords & Description meta Tags
User Interface
Subscription Prompt
During the first visit user is suggested to subscribe to a newsletter. Admin can make subscription mandatory - users won't be able to access the rest of the site until they subscribe.
Share deal via email, facebook and twitter
Pricing info (value, price, discount percentage)
"Time left to buy" countdown with dynamic update of hourglass image
"Bought/Required to buy" visual slider
Company info and reviews
Twitter list plugin
Ability to select another city
Newsletter subscription
Browse recent deals
Ability to cancel/delete deals
Users
Basic signup
email and captcha verification can be enabled/disabled from admin
Resend verification email feature
Reset password ("forgot your password") feature
Account
Upload avatar
Change info and password
My Coupons
List of user's coupons filtered by available/used/expired status
Ability to print coupon
Ability to mark coupon as used
Companies
Admin can allow/disallow company owners to
Edit company info
Create/edit company reviews
Modify deals (basic info only)
Create/modify deals (full)
Company owner can
Create/edit stuff according to access level (see above)
Manage deals and track viewed/bought statistics
Mark coupons as used
Export coupons into CSV format and print that list
City Managers
Can create/edit companies
Can credit/edit deals
Admin can specify which cities city manager should have access to
Administrator Panel
Manage Users Credit NEW!
Admin can add/deduct on-site users credit
Manage Modules NEW!
Admin can enable/disable modules with just a sinlge click
Subscriptions NEW!
Admin can manage subscription lists, add/remove subscribers and send scheduled newsletters
script Settings
Site Name
Automatically replaced across the site
Site Emails
"no-reply", "contact us" and newsletter "FROM" email addresses
Emails
HTML or Plain
Keywords and Description meta tags
User Module
Enable/disable captcha verification
Enable/disable email verification
Allow/disallow unverified users to login
Avatar
Supported image types
Maximum filesize
Images auto-resize dimensions
Deal Module
Site Commission
Deal Image
Supported image types
Maximum filesize
Images auto-resize dimensions
Payment Module
Currency Symbol
Paypal Settings
Location Module
Default Location
City that needs to be auto-selected during user first visit
Supported Country
Choose if all your deals will be coming from the same country or different ones
Twitter list widget settings
Manage Users
Ban by IP NEW!
Create, edit, delete, change roles
Manage Deals
Create, edit, delete, cancel
Manage Companies
Create, edit, assign access levels
Manage Coupons
Mark as used, delete
Manage Payments
Pay company owners for the deals which has succeeded, site commission is automatically deducted from the payment amount (depends on commission settings)
Payments
Paypal
Couponic uses Paypal's Authorization & Capture solution. So it works exactly as on groupon.com - users are not charged until deal becomes active. Works perfectly with any account - no need to have a "Pro".
Authorize.NET NEW!
PagSeguro NEW!
Languages NEW!
Portuguese (Brazil)
French
Spanish
Hebrew
Greek
Japanese
Czech
Misc
Follow Us menu: Twitter, Facebook, RSS feed, email subscription
Coupons bought / dollars saved stats
Accurate Timezone Offset Calculation
If you plan to offer deals for different cities or even countries timezone offset calculation is essential. Couponic make it right: your users will always see correct time everywhere on the site no matter where they are located.
Development
Full source code
Based on Yii framework
Modular structure
You can easily add new, modify existing, enable/disable a single module without thinking of the rest functionality which stays untouched
Extremely easy to customize
Design
Completely separated from PHP logic
This gives you an ability to focus on design without caring about programming
Themes
Easily develop, deploy and switch between themes
Inheritance
Themes "inherit" default script views. This is very comfortable: you can re-design only those templates that you actually want to be changed. A brand new theme can actually consist of 2 files: CSS and HTML layout template.
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