PHP Zip code store locator software frequently asked questions :

  • Is Php Zip Code Locator Software really free. Does it contain any advertisements ?  Back to questions

    The Purpose of providing Php Zip Code Locator Software for free is actually to provide clients a taste of how the Php Zip Code Locator Software works and to get the understanding of the ease of integration withought Paying anything. But you can use it for free for lifetime if wish. However, Free version contains only basic features,limited number of locations(50) and limited number of search impressions the viewer can have.

    Any version of Php Zip Code Locator Software does not contain any advertisement at this point of time. However, the free version may contain banner or text advertisements in future.

  • What if I dont want to pay through Paypal. Do you offer any other Method of Payment ?  Back to questions

    We accept only Paypal at the moment as a payment option. However you can mail us to payments@phpzipcodelocator.com if you want to pay by check or wire transfer. It depends whether we can accept it or not based on where you are located.

  • What if My Maximum search Impressions reached for a Month ?  Back to questions

    If you are using Free version and your Maximum search Impressions are reached for a month the only way for is to upgrade it to a paid version or wait for the beginning of the next month. If you are using paid version you can upgrade to a higher version or you can buy additional impressions through your admin control Panel.

  • Can I upgrade or downgrade My Subscription. What happens to the remaining Amount Balance in such a case ?  Back to questions

    You can always upgrade your Subscription to Php Zip Code Locator Software through the options provided in your admin control Panel. When you upgrade, the balance remaining is adjusted against the payment required for the upgraded version. For example you paid $120 for 1 year bronze subscriptions on 1st Jan, 2006. After Six Months, on 1st July,2006 You upgrade to silver and for example the price of silver is $180 for a period of 1 year. The new subscription price is $120 ($180 - $60 remaining of bronze usage). And your upgraded Silver subscription ends on 1st July, 2007.

    However, You can not downgrade your subscription. If you dont renew your subscription before the expiry it will be converted to Free version and if you have more than 50 listings.. only first 50 listings stays and the rest will be deleted.

  • Does our website visitors leave our site for zip location search ?  Back to questions

    No. Your website visitors will never leave your site when they search for the locations. They will have the experience like they are doing it on your website only. There are no Iframes as well. So the Visitors are always on your website.

  • Which Country's Zipcodes are supported?  Back to questions

    USA and Canada Zipcodes are Supported for the zipcode radius (miles) is supported. However, If you have locations in any other countries you may still use php zip code locator software for those locations but the viewer will not be able to search by radius within zipcode.

  • Is my balance Search impressions of the month carried forwared to the next month?  Back to questions

    No. On 1st Day of every month your account will be charged with maximum number of impressions based on your subscription type. If there is a balance of the impressions at the end of the month they will not be carried over to the next month.

  • Do you appoint Resellers ?  Back to questions

    We dont have any Resellers at this point of time. But we are planning to appoint a few in near future. The resellers can be a physical resellers or can be affiliate. If you are interested to become a reseller please contact us at reseller@phpzipcodelocator.com.

  • How can we renew the subscription?  Back to questions

    Renewal is very simple. Login to you Account. Click the Renew link located at top message box on home page to pay through paypal and done.
  • Do you provide installation services ?  Back to questions

    There is no fancy installation required to integrate the locator. You just need to copy and paste a small piece of code on your website page where you want the application to be placed. If you have any issues integrating you can always contact the live support at php zipcode locator.

  • What are the server requirements to run PHP Zipcode Locator on my Website ?  Back to questions

    There is absolutely no server requirements to run the php zip code locator software on your website. If your website is working on your server php zip code locator will work. All search and database functionality is carried out on php zip code locator server and results are displayed on your website. For more details please check out How Php Zip Code Locator Works.

  • Are there any hidden Costs ?  Back to questions

    There are absolutely no hidden Costs. Here are the costs you will be paying for...

    -Set up fees (currently waived off) -Subscription Charges based on contract Period. -Charges for additional search impressions Only If required. -Installation service fees only if applicable and Required.

  • Do you provide source code with the software ?  Back to questions

    No. Because this is a hosted solution and the operations carried out on php zip code locator server no source code is needed to be supplied. Thus, you may not be able to change the functionality yourself by modifying code. However, if you are a paid member and if you have a specific requirement or change needed we may do that for you on paid basis.

  • Can I run same software on Multiple websites I own ?  Back to questions

    Because the software is licenced for a single domain you will not be able to run on Multiple Websites. You need to buy additional licences to run same account on multiple Websites even though you want to display the same data on all Websites.

  • I dont want to pay periodically on subscription bases. Can I buy software once for all ?  Back to questions

    The periodical charges are because this is a hosted solution so there are recurring expenses for us as well. Further being a hosted solution we are able to provide free upgrades all the time. The software can not be bought once for all, however, if you want to subscribe for longer periods than suggested we can offer you a discounted price.

  • I registered for free version and integrated but it is not working. What should I do ?  Back to questions

    Well, free version works straight away but you need to make sure that the software is installed on the same domain which is entered on php zip code locator admin panel. You are still not able to make it work please contact live support. php zip code locator is supported on IE5 or greater, FF5 or greater and Safari.