Client Management and billing system
In order to help you maintain your management and payment, it is necessary having client management and billing system.
The details about client management system could be found below.
You might have question on your mind about what really is a client management and billing system? The answer is an application which will do the following:
1. Process orders and sign ups
2. Automatically bill and charge your clients
3. Automatically register/transfer/renew domain names for your clients
4. Automatically creates/suspends/unsuspends/terminates web hosting accounts on your servers/reseller accounts
5. Manages your client support/help desk system
6. Manages automated billings and invoicing for your business
7. Manages other tasks such as providing affiliate system, knowledge base system, and other tasks depending on which application/software you choose.
There are several client management and automation system available for the web hosting business today. I specifically am using WHM Complete Solution (WHMCS) and am extremely satisfied with their system. However, if you wish to compare WHMCS with other providers, here are a few that are quite popular:
1. WHM Auto Pilot
2. AWBS
3. Modern Bill
4. And of course WHMCS (recommended)
I highly recommend WHMCS because they have a very stable platform with a strong developer’s community which will be able to help you with any integration issues you might have. On this book, I will particularly guide you through the entire setup of WHMCS including tips and tricks on running your web hosting business using WHMCS.