Platform & API's

Unified admin tools at your command

PrintNow gives you the freedom to build modern Web-to-Print Stores your way. Use our platform tools for complete control.

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Our Web to Print solutions enable any print provider to deliver a streamlined user experience, increasing sales and customer loyalty, decreasing costs of support , and delivering to everyone a higher quality end-product. It gives you the agility to innovate and the power to scale with the freedom to manage it your way.

Accelerate your business with better Analytics & Reporting

Make better business decisions with real-time performance data. Our robust reporting capabilities give you access to tons of insight as well as beautiful on screen displays. Export all report information or use PrintNow’s APIs for more.

Angular Material Design

PrintNow’s Admin tools is built with Angular Page layouts, UI elements and UX best practices based on the Material Design specification.

Order Management

Provides access to all orders placed within B2C & B2B Storefronts. Navigate active, archived & deleted orders & quickly search all order details.

User Management

User management provides all details tied to the customer such as orders, projects, carts, albums/images, roles, & user profile data.

Product Development made easy to better manage your catalog

The product options available enhance your abilities when developing your catalog and enable you to be in complete control. Straightforward and easy to use, you will be an expert in no time and quickly complete your goals.

Content Management

The CMS tools allows you to view and edit content across pages, categories, products, tags, emails, & extended content you control.

Print Pricing Engine

PrintNow offers you a print optimized pricing engine. Configure any custom option such as size, quantities, printed sides, paper & more.

Email Notifications

Email Triggers help to automate communication at various stages of activity on both the front and back end of PrintNow.

Built in PDF Merge Engine for automatic print-ready file delivery

The print-ready PDF files are compressed without loss of quality and downloaded from Admin Tools as a ZIP file or direct via FTP account. Each order will be stored in a folder by order number and files will be listed by order item number.

Inventory Controls

Inventory controls display inventory counts on Storefronts and provide you with locations data, reorder warnings, & bulk updating tools.

Bulk Data Updates

Bulk data updates are available for users, products, categories, tags, pages, content, & pricing to dramatically decrease tedious tasks.

Domain Tools

Clean Up Manager, Error Log, Activity Log, FTP Accounts, Site Bindings, & Store Clone are a series of very handy tools to help along the way.

Developer friendly Site Themes Editor for next generation control

The built in Site Themes Editor allows you to manage all themes, master pages, folders, & assets directly within the PrintNow admin tools as an alternate to using FTP alone.

Asset Management

Assets are either uploaded by end-users directly or by admin users. PrintNow provides you tools to manage these assets efficiently.

Checkout Settings

Checkout settings in PrintNow allow you to add additional fields, edit checkout styles, change country lists, or modify site translations.

General Settings

Storefront options, payment methods, production settings, company logos, checkout defaults, product browser settings are all here.

User Admin Roles for both your staff admins & customers

User Admin Roles provide you a way to set administrative privilege’s across each Storefront on a page-by-page basis for both your staff admins & customers with access to the Unified Admin back-end.

Merchant Accounts

Online payment gateways help you expand your business by improving customer service, increasing profits and minimizing late payments.

Shipping Methods

Gain access to Fedex, UPS, & USPS live rates API’s using your own account credentials to display real-time carrier rates or custom rates.

PrintNow API's

Access your order workflow, integrate PrintNow’s Print Editor with 3rd party shopping carts, as well as build reporting apps and other integrations.

Frequently asked questions, answered.

No, PrintNow develops Web-to-print software with a strong focus on print commerce, and the Unified Admin ties all that together in one platform. We help grow online print sales with proven technology, but we are not a full-featured MIS/ERP solution. There are plenty of partners we can integrate into, so you can have all the best partners working seamlessly together.

PrintNow designed the Unified Admin tools for our customers to control everything on their own. We support you and guide you when you need help; however you are in command.

PrintNow’s tech stack mainly consists of .NET, Angular, Javascript, HTML5, Bootstrap, CSS, & SQL Server.

Yes. You could set up a staff account to administer a specific deployment. In addition, Enterprise customers have custom admin team roles and permissions that limit access to particular pages.

The print-ready files are accessible in the Unified Admin, and we also save the source assets that the customers uploaded. PrintNow provides built-in FTP account management so you can bulk download your orders. In addition, we provide XML data, Zapier integration, and PrintNow Enterprise APIs for 3rd party integrations.

PrintNow includes 2-20 staff account depending on the plan that can access the Unified Admin.

Depending on your experience with web-to-print in general, it can take 3-6 months. PrintNow’s onboarding is between 1-3 months, and you can certainly launch your first project within that time frame. Everything after that initial project will get faster as you master the controls and concepts.