EXHIBIT 23.3 October 14, 1999 To: Spartan Multimedia, Inc. Dear Sirs: RE: NETGATEWAY, INC. I refer to the prospectus of the above company with the filing no. of 333-79751 relating to the sale and issue of Netgateway common stock. I consent to the use in the above mentioned prospectus of my report dated April 19, 1999 to the shareholders of Spartan Multimedia Inc. on the following financial statements: Balance sheet as at August 31, 1998: Statements of earnings and retained earnings and changes in financial position for the period ended August 31, 1998. I consent to reference to my firm under the heading "Experts" in the prospectus. I report that I have read the prospectus and have no reason to believe that there are any misrepresentations in the information contained therein that is derived from the financial statements upon which I have reported or that is within my knowledge as a result of my audit of such financial statements. /s/ Allan Hogenson - -------------------------------------- Allan Hogenson CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT