DESIGNER & PROOF MANAGER (DPM)
Gateway DPM is an easy to use product designer, proof & sample management tool for creating personalised, customised and print on demand products from supplier blank templates. Once created products can also be published online and all proofs, samples or online products can auto generate generates print ready artwork once requested, ordered or approved
Design Products
No need for design skills or complex artwork packages our easy to use online design tool can have you creating new products in no time at allEasy To Use Design Tool
No need for design skills or complex artwork packages our easy to use online design tool can have you creating new products in no time at all from a range of wholesale blanks
Proofing & Sampling
Once you have created your Virtual products you can send them as PDF sample sheets or electronic proofs for sign off before printingProof Manager
Helps you get on top of managing your workload by making sure customers sign off their designs before your print them and streamlining your workflow when doing presales work by allowing you to send Virtual Samples
Publishing & Printing
Created products can either be printed on your own printer or sent for third party fulfillment via our Order Manager & global supplier networkManage Production
Once you have created your Virtual Products you have lots of options on how to use them
- Print yourself
- Publish on an eCommerce Website
- Upload to our Virtual Product Warehouse
- Send for fulfilment via our global supplier network
Price Overview
Designer
£49per month
- for Distributors, Designers & Retailers
- Use gallery of popular blank products or create custom canvas
- Easy to use Product Designer for creating Virtual Products eliminates the need for other artwork software
- Create & send PDF showcase sheets of your Virtual Products
- Print or Download Virtual Products Artwork
- Submit your products to Virtual Product Warehouse to sell online
- Full Virtual Product Manager to organise your creations
- Place Order button to send products for Third Party Fulfilment
- Order routing & artwork generation for third part fulfilment charged at 0.30p per job
Designer & Proof Manager
£149per month
- for Suppliers
- Use gallery of popular blank products or create custom canvas
- Easy to use Product Designer for creating Virtual Products eliminates the need for other artwork software
- Create & send PDF showcase sheets of your Virtual Products
- Print or Download Virtual Products Artwork
- Submit your products to Virtual Product Warehouse to sell online
- Full Virtual Product Manager to organise your creations
- Place Order button to send products for Third Party Fulfilment
- Order routing & artwork generation for third part fulfilment charged at 0.30p per job
- Upload or create your own blank products for use with the Product Designer
- Create and send electronic proofs for customer sign off
- Approved proofs auto generate an order / artwork in Order Manager for fulfilment
Designer & Proof Manager Enterprise
£299
- for Larger Suppliers
- Use gallery of popular blank products or create custom canvas
- Easy to use Product Designer for creating Virtual Products eliminates the need for other artwork software
- Create & send PDF showcase sheets of your Virtual Products
- Print or Download Virtual Products Artwork
- Submit your products to Virtual Product Warehouse to sell online
- Full Virtual Product Manager to organise your creations
- Place Order button to send products for Third Party Fulfilment
- Order routing & artwork generation for third part fulfilment charged at 0.30p per job
- Upload or create your own blank products for use with the Product Designer
- Create and send electronic proofs for customer sign off
- Approved proofs auto generate an order / artwork in Order Manager for fulfilment
- Unlimited user accounts for you and your customers / staff
- Can we white labelled with your company branding
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Main Applications
Create Virtual Products
The fastest way to create printed products for your customers & website
Upload your Products to our Virtual Product Warehouse
Enables you to upload products directly to our VPW for others to sell online
Enable Your Customers to create their own Virtual Products
Create logins for your customers so they can create their own virtual products (requires enterprise license)
Manage your Virtual Products
Search & review previous products / samples and even turn them into proofs or orders
Send Out PDF Showcase Sheets
Send out Ideas sheets and review Sample Statistics & Reports
Enable Proof Management
Manage the proof approval process by sending out proof approval links
Detailed Feature Overview
- Add to any website either as a create sample button or embedded on the page
- Each product has its own unique URL for embedding
- Choose style of sample tool to display on your site – can even be modified with CSS
- Choose order the tabs appear on each product
- Choose whether to add a save or enquiry button
- Can also be added to social media pages
- Give your staff a log on so they can create virtual samples for your clients
- Create in 2D or 3D
- No need for specialist artwork skills anyone can create a sample
- Search 1000s of products or browse by category
- Add images from multiple sources or saved logo galleries for each client
- Save your sample with a Name and Useful Notes
- Saved images can be Dynamic Links / Static / Animated or sent a PDF Ideas Sheet
- All saved samples are stored in your Sample Manager
- Search by Name, Product or Category
- Create Print Sheets to Showcase Multiple Samples on a single presentation
- Include QR codes so Samples can be transfered to smartphones
- Use Samples to create products for resale on your website
- Add an order directly to your workflow from a sample
- Send a proof approval link directly from a sample
- Add an enquiry for any sample created to enquiry manager
- Download or create all image assets again if needed
- Pick up all your enquiries in one place
- Enquiries can either be generated at the same time as a sample or just from an enquiry form
- Mark them as completed as your respond to them
- View related samples if enquiry included a sample
- Turn enquiries directly into quotations for single or multiple products
- Send out electronic proof approval links from samples created or proof manager interface
- Proof links can be emailed from the screen
- Stored database of customers and auto searches for them as you type
- All proofs sent can be viewed and filtered in proof manager by not approved / approved / rejected
- Search proofs by customer or product name
- Customers can approve or reject emailed proof links
- If rejected proofs can be modified and resent
- Once approved orders go directly into your workflow
- PDF Ideas or Sample Sheets are generated from Sample Manager
- You can either print a sheet for a single sample or combine samples to create an ideas sheet
- Quotation Sheets are created from Enquiry Manager
- Sample sheets come in both portrait and landscape – they also feature a single image or up to 6 product images for products like grament
- All sheets can carry your company branding
- Click to view an example ideas sheet
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Want to find out what else you can do with Gateway DPM?
DPM is a lot more than just a simple virtual sample tool click the green button for an overview of the other possible applications
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