Actinic Ecommerce

Actinic Business® provides a range of options for small and medium sized companies to develop and manage sophisticated, high volume ecommerce and multi-channel businesses. Actinic Business builds on the comprehensive features in Catalog with additional advanced functionality in the areas of marketing, offline ordering, customer management and back-office integration. It provides enhanced value and service for customers, and greater efficiency for the merchant.

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  » Digital Delivery of Actinic Authorisation Key within 24 hours of making your purchase (normal working days). A physical box & manual delivery option is available at extra cost.
  » Free optional Actinic 'Enterprise' hosting for 4mths** more info..
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  » More detail about Actinic Business v9 can be found within the more Business info page.
  
  ** Denotes: You do not have to take the bundled hosting and Actinic Shared SSL to get your software from us at these prices.
  


• Key Features and Benefits
  » Easy to use and intuitive Windows interface.
  » Complete design and store layout flexibility to create your own unique, customised store.
  » Powerful marketing and merchandising features to assist in growing your online business.
  » Extensive store management functionality for easy and efficient store operation.
  » Flexible product catalogue supports up to 20,000 products including digital products.
  » Multi-Site and Multi-User upgrade options for high volume and multiple sites (Plus versions).
  » Integration with accounting and back-office systems to enhance productivity.
  » Independence to integrate with all the leading online payment gateways and commercial hosting providers.


• Flexible Product Catalogue
  » Explorer-style ‘drag and drop’ interface to access product items quickly and easily
  » Support for up to 20,000 products with product images
  » Create unlimited number of product sections and subsections
  » Multiple page layout options
  » Create links to external files or urls
  » Define product options and choices for each product and assign different prices to each product choice
  » Show product choices as radio buttons, drop downs or button grids
  » Define additional components for each product
  » Support for downloadable products such as mp3 music
  » Add additional text or images in a pop-up window
  » Specify shipping weights for each product
  » Add shopper definable fields for personalised products
  » Import and export product and section data
  » Hide products and information items from selected customers or customer groups


• Customisable Store Design and Layout
  » Use Wizards to help you set up your store; configure Actinic for your web space; change the site design; and set up product options.
  » Full site customisation using an intuitive ‘point and click’ interface
  » Multiple preview modes provide easy navigation and instant access to anypart of your store
  » Select from a range of pre-designed themes or mix and match elements to create a unique design
  » Complete flexibility to edit of site colour scheme, product/section layout and variables
  » Library of design snippets to be used in creating a design
  » Real-time preview of your store as you build it
  » Create additional content and information pages – build a complete web site
  » Easy to use ‘point and click’ HTML code editor for text formatting
  » Create conditions for specific content to appear on the web site
  » Integrates with Macromedia Dreamweaver enabling design to take place in Dreamweaver
  » Create multiple sites from the same application
  » Advanced site deployment options


• Comprehensive Store Management Functionality
  » Built-in order-processing module processes orders from receipt to shipment
  » Handles both online and offline orders
  » One click order processing to allow fast processing of orders
  » Accurately calculates shipping, handling and taxation costs
  » Product prices can be both entered and displayed exclusive or inclusive of tax
  » Edit order details within the Actinic database
  » Monitors stock levels during order processing, with alerts for low stock levels
  » Print invoices, packing lists and address labels
  » Associate actions and dates with orders
  » Create and view sales reports such as fastest selling items and best customers
  » Generate customer emails with support for unlimited custom email templates.
  » Prompted backup and restore feature
  » User logon for catalogue management
  » Order completion using barcode scanning
  » Interface directly with Sage Line 50 and Quickbooks accounting systems to transfer orders and import product and customer data
  » Interface directly to an Actinic EPOS application
  » Enable multiple users to process orders from multiple PCs (Plus upgrade required with User addons)


• Powerful Marketing Features
  » Generates search-engine-friendly web sites
  » Create Best Sellers list for publication to the web site
  » Create Related Product lists to encourage additional purchases
  » Create Also Bought lists to show products other shoppers have purchased
  » Automatically generate a New Products list and publish to web site
  » Generate email lists and mailing lists including mailing labels, envelopes and reports
  » Create customer accounts to increase shopper loyalty
  » Apply discounts based on order value and display in the shopping cart
  » Advanced mailing list generation allowing filtering based on a variety of criteria
  » Set up a range of customer groups and apply specific criteria (discounts, messages, payment methods) to each group
  » Apply discounts based on quantity or specific products ordered
  » Apply merchandising discounts such as ‘buy one get one free’, date expiring discounts and multiple use coupons
  » Google Analytics integration provides comprehensive monitoring of site performance and ROI


• Customer Friendly Stores
  » Online shopping cart with industrial strength security
  » Fully integrated with all the leading online Payment Service Providers
  » Support for secure offline payment processing
  » Automatic email confirmation of order
  » 'Remember me' option for returning visitors
  » Cart content summary visible on every page
  » Automated site navigation features including menu bar, section list, site map and 'breadcrumb trail’
  » High speed index-based online searching
  » Postcode lookup on the web site for online orders - Third Party subscription req'd