our subscription model
eBallot’s 100% Hosted Subscription Model
We deliver our eBallot software as an ASP (Application Service Provider), providing access to it online via a simple subscription. Our web-based service model gives organizations an affordable, scaleable solution that does not require costly implementation or equipment.
The benefits of our unique ASP model include:
low cost
Our affordable subscription model provides access to our revolutionary software for a fraction of what it would cost to build an in-house solution from scratch. Our package includes powerful election management tools, customer support and our special hosting and security configuration.
no costly hardware
eBallot requires no software investment from customers and does not need any software to be installed on any computers (voters or administrators). It’s 100% web-based and the servers, encryption, firewalls, server monitoring, redundancy and security appliances are included with your subscription.
3rd-party verification and tabulation
As an independent company that delivers proprietary voting software and hosts it from an outside data center, you can be sure that the integrity of your election is guaranteed. Our software acts as a 3rd-party agent that verifies voter eligibility, delivers ballots, and tabulates results. Our software is unbiased and doesn’t allow election administrators to change votes and influence results. Your election will be honest and fair with eBallot.
take advantage of a proven, reliable solution
To be valid an election must be perfect, so there’s no room for mistakes. With eBallot you don’t have to worry about whether your first online vote will work or not. Our subscription model enables you to take advantage of world-class software that has already been professionally tested and deployed successfully in hundreds of elections. Our extensive team of technologists and our partnerships with leading security and hosting companies will ensure that your elections are perfect.
fixed costs
Our unique software delivery model means that you subscription costs are fixed and easy to budget for. With eBallot, you can forecast your voting costs year after year without difficulty.
best of breed solution
As pioneers of the self-administered online voting software subscription model, our software has already undergone several upgrades. Our rich partnerships with our customers have given us plenty of ideas and feedback. Year after year we listen to our customers and deliver features and functionality that they want to see. Our software is already optimized with customer-friendly features including a best of breed voting interface, ballot creation wizard, and application design. We already know what works and what doesn’t.
no IT staff required
eBallot is a 100% hosted application so we’ll maintain and monitor it for you. Our simple setup wizards and copy-and-paste environment also means that you don’t need IT experience to manage or setup your next online vote.
continuous product and security upgrades
With our model, you don’t have to pay for upgrades or nor do you need to manually install them. They are available instantly and are delivered automatically through your existing eBallot software. Having delivered over twenty upgrades and three new versions of our software already, eBallot is the only online voting
easy access
As a 100% web-based solution, your voters can vote anytime, anywhere via a web browser. Election Administrators also have instant, secure access to election analytics and election management tools via a web browser.
