The Stunning New v9

Actinic's latest version: Version 9

New simple text-editing toolbars - knowledge of HTML is no longer required for simple changes to text style.
New products for web designers and their clients that dramatically reduce the cost of deployment.
More flexibility in controlling page design, layout and functionality, including re-branding of sites deployed by web designers.
Custom fields are made easier, and can be assigned by product group - eg 'Author' field can be allocated specifically to 'Books'
Object Library makes it easy to insert and change design and functional objects. New objects can easily be added
Conditions can be defined under which objects will or will not be rendered.
New cross-promotion and upselling features; 'Best Sellers', 'New Products' and 'Also Bought' lists can be generated automatically, semi-automatically or manually, and 'Related Products' defined.
Automatic mailing list generation. For email and conventional mailings to your existing customers.
New 'Point and click' Design interface provides direct access to every piece of code - no more 'hunt the template'.

Benefits

Easy to use
Actinic allows you to get a site up and running very quickly. You will be able to sell products online easily and with minimal cost. You do not need a technical background to perform ecommerce. Actinic's usability makes it easy so you can get on with business. Experience the ecommerce the way it should be - quick, easy and affordable.

Secure
Actinic is one of the few completely secure ecommerce solutions available. Although it is widely used and takes the payments from thousands of sites worldwide, it has never been hacked. Check Actinic's security profile at Secunia and compare it against other website and ecommerce solutions that you have researched.

Flexible product options
The Actinic range appeals to the needs of the most budget and most sophisticated ecommerce merchant. Getting into ecommerce can be a process. Most customers start with the low cost Actinic Catalog and find their needs have changed. They require more features and functionality that they did not need before. Actinic allows you to upgrade to more sophisticated Actinic Business featuring the same easy usability.

Sell thousands of products
You can sell up to 20,000 different products that can come in an unlimited number of sizes, colours and other variations. You can add an unlimited number of web pages - with no additional cost.

Update yourself
A content management system (CMS) is intended to allow businesses to update their website themselves without going through a developer. This means it must be easy for everyone to use. Actinic's intuitive interface and controls allows businesses to update their website whenever they want. Add products, change prices, promote new products, create new pages and sections, Actinic allows you to do what you expect a CMS to let you do.

Search Engine Friendly
The way Actinic structures your website makes it very search engine friendly. This means it is easy for web crawlers and bots to navigate your site and feed its information to the search engine. Because the page links are created by the software, you can be sure it is done correctly everytime. No more broken links that could penalise your site on the search engine.

Integration
Actinic can integrate with other programs including Google Analytics, payment gateways, inventory applications & databases and our EPOS (electronic point-of-sale) systems. This means your inventory will be easily synchronised with your ecommerce store. Make doing business online and offline easier with an Actinic ecommerce system.
Talk to 1st Web Design about integrating Actinic with your retail systems.

Version 9 Product Range

Version 9 sees the introduction of two distinct ranges of products, tailored specifically to the needs of merchants who want to build and manage their own ecommerce web sites; and web designers who want to build and deploy ecommerce sites for clients.