Actinic Introduces Actinic Business 5.0 -- Desktop E-Commerce Software Offers Small- to Medium-Sized Businesses Integration With UPS Online Tools.Business/Technology Editors EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 17, 2001 Extensive Productivity and Content Management Tools Give Small E-Businesses a More Powerful and Complete E-Commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. Solution Actinic actinic /ac·tin·ic/ (ak-tin´ik) producing chemical action; said of rays of light beyond the violet end of the spectrum. ac·tin·ic adj. Software, the leading provider of desktop e-commerce software solutions designed exclusively for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced the release of Actinic Business 5.0 featuring Actinic Link(TM) with UPS Online(R) Tools. Actinic Link with UPS Online Tools enables merchants to seamlessly conduct all product shipping and tracking services for their e-businesses. Actinic Business 5.0 also includes sophisticated content management tools, allowing business owners to enhance the presentation of their e-stores and related Web site content. These advancements, in conjunction with the recent data integration between Actinic Business and Intuit's QuickBooks(R) 2002 products, reinforce Actinic's commitment to providing the most efficient e-business solution to the SMB market See SMB. . "Actinic Business 5.0 helps level the playing field for the growing number of small and mid-sized eStores that are at a competitive disadvantage with the online operations of larger companies," said Chris Barling, co-founder and COO (Cell Of Origin) See mobile positioning. of Actinic. "Actinic is pleased to integrate products from SMB (1) (Small to Medium-sized Business) Also called "SME" (small to medium-sized enterprise), it refers to companies that are larger than the small office/home office (SOHO), but not huge. providers such as UPS and Intuit in·tu·it tr.v. in·tu·it·ed, in·tu·it·ing, in·tu·its Usage Problem To know intuitively. [Back-formation from intuition. , which enhance our position as the leading supplier of desktop e-commerce software in the U.S. and in the U.K. This seamless access to UPS Online Tools, the most sophisticated and robust suite of shipping tools available today, is just the latest example of how Actinic is continually con·tin·u·al adj. 1. Recurring regularly or frequently: the continual need to pay the mortgage. 2. working to give merchants a solution that enables them to operate their eStores more efficiently." With Version 5.0, online customers can receive an email confirming receipt of their order, including a tracking number so that the status of their purchases can be checked. In doing so, UPS helps to ensure timely and accurate delivery for both the customer and the merchant. This new functionality also allows the merchants to easily calculate shipping charges and record tracking numbers online, replacing manual processes that would take countless hours of time. Another major focus of Actinic Business 5.0 is its content management tools. These tools allow SMBs to easily construct more creative and sophisticated e-commerce sites and enable merchants to produce Web informational pages that smoothly integrate with other pages on their e-commerce site. These content management tools also provide merchants with the ability to more easily promote special offers and customize individual sections of their e-business. In addition, users can further enhance their e-business by importing designs from Macromedia's Dream Weaver
The Weavers are small passerine birds related to the finches. These are seed-eating birds with rounded conical bills, most of which breed in sub-Saharan Africa, with fewer species in tropical . To further extend Actinic's mission to provide a full-service e-commerce solution, Actinic Business provides data integration with Intuit's QuickBooks(R) 2002 products -- QuickBooks Pro 2002 and QuickBooks Premier 2002. Announced earlier this fall, this data integration provides SMBs with a comprehensive software set for launching and operating a better online business, specifically enabling users to quickly exchange sales, product and customer data between their Actinic e-commerce site and QuickBooks 2002 products, saving time, costs and reducing input errors. About Actinic Business Actinic Business offers a complete solution to accommodate a variety of business-to-business (B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business ) and business-to-consumer (B2C (Business to Consumer) Refers to a business communicating with or selling to an individual rather than a company. See B2B. ) e-commerce needs. Actinic Business features sophisticated functionality specifically designed to support B2C and B2B operations, such as UPS tracking, advance design programs, new content management tools, customer account management, customized pricing structures, inventory monitoring, complex attribute-based searching and more. About Actinic Software Founded in 1996, Actinic Software is the leading provider of desktop e-commerce software solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses. Actinic's full range of software products provides cost-effective cost-effective, n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate. ways to design, build, manage and grow online businesses, supporting business-to-consumer and business-to-business e-commerce initiatives. The company has more than 15,000 licenses sold in over 40 countries worldwide. For more information, contact Actinic at 877/673-6365, or via the Web at http://www.actinic.com. |
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