Other Software for Book Publishers
Software for:
ONIX | E-commerce|
Book Promotion |
Affiliates |
Page Layout |
eBooks
Many publishers are sell their books directly to consumers (B to C) and retailers (B to B) via their own web store.
Most, but not all, book publishing software vendors offer
various degrees of ecommerce functionality.
While most publishing software solutions offer B to C
functionality, only some offer B to B functionality. Some vendors
offer a turnkey solution while other vendor's solutions require the use of a web design
staff. Some solutions allow customers to view their account and open
orders.
Acumen
Acumen's eCommerce Interchange Optional
Module is a suite of functions that enables ACUMEN to communicate
with any number of web sites to supply updated product information,
receive and process web orders, synchronize the maintenance of
customer data, and automatically email order and shipment
confirmations to customers.
Acumen also offers a turnkey ecommerce
service that includes web design and hosting.
BookMaster
BookMaster e-Commerce works directly in
real time with the existing BookMaster database and business logic
so you can very quickly implement it without the need to use an
additional database. If a price, discount,
product description, catalogue listing or any other information is
changed on the core system, the change is reflected immediately in
the e-Commerce system.
Working with a single database it means the
risk of error is reduced as your data only has to be maintained in
one place.
BookWorks
Can be configured with front-end web
applications allowing your customers to both order product and see
the status of their accounts and specific orders.
Cat's Pajamas
ODBC (Open Database Connectivity) is a
translation system that provides access to data stored in Cat's
Pajamas data files by your web site. That means that you have access
to the LIVE data. No more copying the files or waiting until
everybody else is out of the data files before a third-party program
can access them.
Global Turnkey
Your web site is seamlessly integrated
into the UNISON book publishing software system. That means all your business rules for
customers, discounts and pricing are in place, no replication is
necessary for the web site. The benefits are numerous. A customer
can order and track a shipment whenever they want
Vista
Vista's comprehensive ebusiness
solutions offer Integration with VISTA transaction applications
through standard APIs to existing customer-facing internet solutions
and development of specific internet-enabled applications to allow
publishers to provide specific customer-facing Internet services
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