
Overview
Winner of numerous awards, Actinic is the leading UK provider of e-commerce software for small to medium sized businesses. With more sites than any other supplier in the UK, and thousands of users in over 40 countries, Actinic is the first choice for businesses wanting to sell online.
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As an authorised Actinic partner, all of our Web hosting plans support all three versions of Actinic as standard. There are no additional charges to use Actinic on your Web site, whether or not you have bought the product from us.
If you would like to purchase Actinic without Web hosting or would like pricing on upgrades, please e-mail sales@netenergy.net.
Actinic LE/Catalog
Actinic Catalog includes everything you need to design, build and run a business Web site and online store, for selling direct to consumers. Easy to use design themes provide a choice of style. Store updates are made easily from your PC through a Windows interface. Orders are downloaded securely to be processed and invoiced; reports for stock monitoring, back order management and shipping can also be generated.
Please note: Actinic LE is designed for small Web sites and supports upto 25 products.
Actinic Business
Actinic Business includes everything you need to build, design and manage a sophisticated high volume e-business site and online store for selling to other businesses, to consumers, or both.
Actinic Business integrates all elements of a Web store, from site design and product catalogue through to order processing and printing of invoices. Advanced features include customer account management, customised price schedules for individual customers, customer-specific store content, quantity based discounts and linking to external databases.
Actinic Cover
Actinic Cover is an optional, comprehensive package of add-on services for Actinic Catalog and Actinic Business that are designed to bring year round peace of mind for businesses involved in the fast moving e-commerce environment.
Included in Actinic Cover is priority access to the Actinic technical support hotline for up to 10 incidents with a 2 hour response time for critical issues. Free version upgrades during the period of cover are also included as well as optional participation in the Actinic beta programme. You will also receive a regular e-mail newsletter and access to Actinic's customer Web site with hints, tips and advice on current issues, both technical and commercial.
Actinic Cover renews on an annual basis. Before the renewal date Actinic will contact you direct to establish if you wish to renew the cover for an additional year.
What's Included
- Fully boxed retail version of Actinic with CD, serial key and manual
- E-Mail support (Telephone support available with Actinic Cover)
- Delivery direct to your door within 2-3 working days
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Features
Please note: Items marked in green are only available in Actinic Business. Also, Actinic LE is designed for small Web sites and supports up to 25 products.
General Features
- Self installing on Windows PC
- Single purchase license per store
Product Catalogue and Shopping Cart
- Supports over 10,000 products with images and product descriptions
- Import and export of product data via CSV files
- Unlimited depth of sections and sub-sections
- Tree view with drag-and-drop manipulation of products and sections
- Support for complex product variants, components, and user-definable product fields
- Ability to price each variant differently
- Quantity dependent pricing
- Dynamic linking to external databases and spreadsheets
- Offline stock monitoring and stock reporting
- Support for pop-up windows with extra information/images
- Choice of multiple or single Add to Cart button per page
- Editable shopping cart can be saved as 'favourites list'
- Customer-specific store content
Site Design
- Choice of design themes with 'colourising' ability
- Template Manager enabling full customisation of design
- Integration with style sheets
- Support for unique design style for each section
- Import of custom designs
- HTML Template and script upgrader from previous product versions
- Prompted backup and restore capabilities
- Offline page and site preview
- Customer login on shop entry or during shopping session
Business Settings
- Customer account details entered into business
- Customer address and secure login details uploaded to the store
- Semi-automated registration of new accounts
- Customer and group specific pricing
- Vendor defined terms and conditions
- Import and export of shipping values
- Shipping charge calculations based on quantity, order value or weight
- Automatic tax calculation based on geography
Site Features
- Attribute based, high speed searching
- Searching on text and price
- Site map
- 'Remember me' facility for customer contact details
Marketing and Promotion
- Search-engine friendly store using static HTML pages
- Up-sell using product bundling
- Site referrer programme support
- Accepted by leading portal sites
- Ability to create and maintain content pages including a home page
Security and Payment
- High street bank approved security
- Built-in support for industry standard P3P privacy policy
- All conventional currencies supported
- Support for SSL via a variety of methods
- Supports all market-leading payment service providers
Order Processing
- Download of order into the desktop PC
- Order processing with back-ordering
- Print packing lists and invoices
- Choice of sales analysis reports
- Export of orders
- Customer order status and new account notification via e-mail
Support
- Comprehensive user guide and on-screen help
- Free e-mail support
- Actinic Cover provide telephone technical support
Minimum System Requirements
- Pentium PC running Windows 98, 2000, ME, XP or NT4
- Minimum 64MB memory, 128MB preferred
- 100MB Free disk space
- Recommend 65536 colour display
- Internet access
- Internet Explorer v5 (and higher)
Please note: All prices are exclusive of VAT.
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