THE BENEFIT OF NET SALES

The internet offers many benefits as a channel for sales and marketing. Probably the most well-publicised of these is that an Internet store is open for business 24 hours a day, 365 days a year in a global market with many millions of prospects. There are other reasons why doing business on the internet makes sense. Internet sales are less costly to fulfill; they do not tie up sales staff on the phone and automated order entry means there are fewer errors. Also, you can process Internet sales efficiently at your convenience.

A number of big companies have already proved that the Internet is a healthy place to do business. However, the belief that E-Commerce is complex, expensive and insecure, still prevents other organisations from benefiting. Actinic Catalog sweeps aside these obstacles, providing a simple solution that makes web sites pay.

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COMPOSE YOUR CATALOG
Actinic Catalog installs on your PC in minutes. The software leads you step-by-step through the process of entering or importing your products and services. You can specify your terms and conditions of sale, tax requirements and how shipping charges are calculated. Plus, a range of options enable you to match the design of your catalogue with the rest of your site.

CREATE YOUR COMMERCE SITE
Once product information is entered, simply click a button and Actinic Catalog uploads and builds the catalogue on your web site in minutes.

TAKE ORDERS
Actinie Catalog includes an electronic shopping cart and order-entry system, enabling visitors to your site to search, select and purchase goods and services online. Security is provided using either Actinic's integrated encryption, or a secure server provided by your ISP. Credit card payments can be processed using an existing merchant account, or over the Net.

DOWNLOAD ORDERS
Actinic Catalog emails you when a new batch of orders is waiting for collection. Simply click a button and your orders are downloaded, decrypted and stored on your PC.

PROCESS ORDERS
Easy-to-use order processing facilities let you view orders and adjust them if necessary. Orders and invoices can be printed or exported to a file, providing the opportunity to import them into your accounts package.

• Self installing on your PC
• Steps you through the process of setting up a product catalog
• Easy to use Windows user interface
• Supports 10,000 products
• Upload and maintain your store from one PC and process orders from another

• Contains everything you need to sell on the Net
• Easy-to-maintain catalogue with images to accompany your product details
• Choice of themes and design options with unique 'colourising' feature
• Ability to produce web sites in other languages
• Easy to set up product variants and components
• All fields and messages completely customisable
• Keeps you in control of your business, facilitating special offers and product changes
• Ability to handle prices in any two currencies
• Includes a sophisticated shipping charge calculator
• Automatic tax calculations based on geography
• Emails you automatically when a batch of orders is waiting
• Customers can receive automatic email confirmation of their order
• Includes order processing, printing, reporting and payment tracking
• Allows monitoring of stock levels offline and suppresses out-of-stock items
• Comprehensive user guide and on-screen help
• High speed and combination searching
• Uses search engine friendly HTML templates

• Includes end-to-end encryption - only you can read credit card details
• Takes secure encrypted orders over the Net and allows a choice of payment options
• High street bank approved security
• All conventional currencies supported
• Supports all industry leading payment gateways
• Optional support for SSL
• Comprehensive 'Snapshot' site backup

• The easiest and most comprehensive way to make the web work for you