Ideal for small – medium sized companies to develop and manage sophisticated, high volume ecommerce sites
Actinic Business builds on the features of Actinic Catalogue
Advanced marketing functionality, customer management and back-office integration
Flexible and easy to use
Offers enhanced value and service for customers and greater efficiency for the merchant
Key Features & Benefits
Complete design and store layout flexibility to create your own unique, customised store. Sophisticated marketing, merchandising and customer management functionality, including advanced discounting features and customer specific pricing to build loyalty and assist in growing your online business.
Extensive store management functionality including order processing features to maximise productivity in a high-volume order environment 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. Integration with accounting and back-office systems to enhance productivity. Independence to integrate with all the leading online payment gateways and commercial hosting providers.
Features In Detail:
Flexible Product Catalogue
Explorer ‘drag and drop’ style 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 attributes 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
'QuickStart Guide' wizard walks you through the initial site set up
Full site customisation using an intuitive ‘point and click’ interface
Multiple preview modes provide easy navigation and instant access to any part 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 (Multi-Site and Multi-User only)
Advanced site deployment options (Multi-Site and Multi-User only)
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
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
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 featureUser 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
Dynamically link products to an external database
Import customer account information
Enable multiple users to process orders from multiple PCs (Multi-User only)
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
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
Minimum System Requirements
Vendor PC:
Windows XP, 2000 (service pack 2) or 2003 - 500MHz Processor
