Actinic V9 vs V11

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 enables 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- provides 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- for enhanced security by deleting the majority of credit card details from the order database leaving the last four digits for future card identification Yes Yes Yes
Order filter- speeds up loading of relevant orders by not loading the complete order database Yes Yes Yes
Quick find on orders- speeds up locating orders based on criteria Yes Yes Yes
Queue order email sending- for large volumes of order emails provides facility to send emails over a period of time to prevent them being marked as spam Yes Yes Yes
Add order number to custom email- so shopper has visibility of order number in subsequent email correspondence Yes Yes Yes
Catalog/Client Business/Client Business Plus
Single-use coupons enable you to send once-only offers to selected groups of customers. No Yes Yes
Search engine optimisation improvements including improved page naming, initial page load times and page title tags can help maintain good search engine rankings without additional optimisation. Yes Yes Yes
Recently viewed products- provides an improved shopping experience and assists in increasing sales by making it easy for shoppers to return to products that were of interest. Yes Yes Yes
Customer feedback- increases shopper trust and likelihood of purchase by demonstrating the retailer’s commitment to good customer service. Yes Yes Yes
‘Condition’ Field- for Google Product Feed. New, used or refurbished condition feed now added as standard. Yes Yes Yes
Catalog/Client Business/Client Business Plus
New and improved themes offer a cleaner, updated look and feel. Yes Yes Yes
New 'mega menu' option provides better navigation and reduced mouse clicks. Yes Yes Yes
Streamlined checkout- improves the shopper experience by speeding up the checkout process. Yes Yes Yes
Product images in checkout- can be displayed so customers have a visual summary of what they are about to purchased Yes Yes Yes
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
reCaptcha protection on the 'Contact Us' page reduces the risk of a spam attack. Yes Yes Yes
Licence new site on startup option speeds up the process of creating new sites. Yes Yes Yes
Internal preview compatitility setting helps you check the appearance of a site in different Internet Explorer versions. Yes Yes Yes
Usabilility and performance improvements help increase overall speed and efficiency. Yes Yes Yes
Site selection on start up- where multiple sites are being managed this provides the facility to select and open the site to be worked on at start up. No No Yes
Resize dialog box windows- in user interface to make it easier to manage Yes Yes Yes
Catalog/Client Business/Client Business Plus
New PSP Integrations- provides two additional standard PSP integrations with Google Checkout and Direct eBanking Yes Yes Yes

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Our latest site with its updated design and new V10 functionality has seen our conversion rate climb this week from 3% to 10%! To say we are thrilled with the new version of Actinic is an understatement.

Emily Denyer, Managing Director www.chewbz.com