Actinic V7 vs V11
Below is a list of new features which would be enabled on upgrading from Actinic v7 to Actinic v11.
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Catalog/Client |
Business/Client |
Business Plus |
| Point and click design interface- provides easy flexible and powerful design customisation with detailed control over content changes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Adobe Dreamweaver module- to start or edit designs and then integrate them directly with Actinic |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Internal preview compatitility setting helps you check the appearance of a site in different Internet Explorer versions. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Catalog/Client |
Business/Client |
Business Plus |
| Single-use coupons enable you to send once-only offers to selected groups of customers. |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Independent Customer feedback- to increase shopper trust and likelihood of purchase (additional cost service) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ‘Condition’ Field- for Google Product Feed |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Generate 'Best Sellers' list- to promote best-selling products and make it easier for shoppers to purchase |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Generate 'New Products' lists- to promote new products from prominent positions in the store |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Generate 'Related Products' lists- to encourage purchase of additional products |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Google Analytics integration- to track marketing campaigns, visitor behaviour and return on investment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Create email mailing lists- based on profiling criteria for targeted customer communications |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Display 'Recently Viewed'- products to improve shopping experience and assists in increasing sales |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Generate 'Also Bought' lists- to encourage additional purchases based on previous shopper behaviour |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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Catalog/Client |
Business/Client |
Business Plus |
| Product Pages enable the adoption of a 'single product per page' layout in one click, with a much lower performance footprint than subsection pages. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| VAT inclusive pricing option- enter prices inclusive of VAT and Actinic will work out the tax for you |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Product options wizard- makes it quicker and easier to add product options such as size, colour and product components |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-site option- to create and manage multiple sites with one licence |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Multi-user option- to enable operators to process orders and amend the product catalogue (addition licence fee applies per user) |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Site selection and new site licensing on start when multiple sites are being managed |
No |
No |
Yes |
| reCaptcha protection on the 'Contact Us' page reduces the risk of a spam attack. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Catalog/Client |
Business/Client |
Business Plus |
| Mail and Telephone Order (MOTO) screen- to enter and process offline orders |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Offline orders processing- for Direct credit card and debit card payment (requires Actinic Payments) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Integration with Actinic EPOS- to transfer orders and product data |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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Catalog/Client |
Business/Client |
Business Plus |
| Online customer accounts enable all your customers to have accounts created automatically, which they can view and edit when logged in. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Online order history enables customers to track the progress of current orders online, and to view their order history. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Real time stock control- provides enhanced stock management (website, MOTO and retail outlet) for the merchant and up-to-date visibility of stock levels for the shopper. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Handle components independently- for the flexibility to partially ship an order if any of the components of the order are not currently in stock. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Credit Card Shredder- provides enhanced security through deleting credit card details from orders database |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Order Filter- which speeds up loading of relevant orders by not loading the complete orders database |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Quick find on orders- by using criteria to locate orders |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Queue order email sending- for large volumes of order emails to help prevent them being marked as spam |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Add order number to custom emails- provides shopper visibility of order number in subsequent email correspondence |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Postcode Look-up- option for online and offline orders (requires Postcode Anywhere account) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Print delivery labels- direct from Actinic |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| One-click order completion- function speeds up order processing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Track orders- by scanning the order number barcode |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Actinic Payments integration- cost effective and fully integrated payment processing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| PayPal Express checkout integration |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Add reminders to orders- for actions on specific dates e.g. call the customer |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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Catalog/Client |
Business/Client |
Business Plus |
| Streamlined checkout- improves the shopper experience by speeding up the checkout process. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Include product images in the checkout- provides shopper visibility of products ordered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| New 'mega menu' option provides better navigation and reduced mouse clicks. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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