Tips for E-Commerce Solution Shopping
Contact: (877) 782-6111,
www.PubEasy.com
Trilogy
Product: Trilogy Publishing Manager
Description: Trilogy Publishing Manager integrates mail order, retail and Web sites so that promotions, pricing, customer and order details, products delivery, fulfillment and e-mail shipping confirmations are controlled by one system.
Among Current Users: Financial Times, The British Library, InterVarsity Press, McGraw-Hill Cos.
Price Range: Starting price is $16,000.
Contact: (908) 232-1275,
www.TrilogyGroup.com
Vista International
Product: i-connect
Description: I-connect is Vista’s library of Web services, which provides a platform for integration with third-party applications. Customer-connect is an out-of-the-box Web-based customer self-service application that leverages access to back office data and functionality provided by i-connect, including inventory queries, ordering, management of authors, products and customer information.
Among Current Users: Elsevier, HarperCollins, Random House, Wolters Kluwer, Penguin, Sterling Publishing.
Price Range: $50,000 for smaller publishers to $500,000 for large publishers.
Contact: (732) 563-9292,
www.VistaComp.com
More Solutions
on the Market
The following companies wouldn’t provide price ranges or examples of publishers using their products, but are also options on the market.
Cyber Wolf Inc.
Product: Acumen Book
Description: Acumen Book business management system is designed to be suitable for sites with up to 100 concurrent users. It provides sales, marketing and communication features, integration of business-management functions and reporting tools, with optional models for e-commerce interchange and credit card processing.
Contact: (505) 983-6463,
www.CyberWolf.com,
www.AcumenBook.com
eMeta
Product: RightCommerce
Description: RightCommerce was designed for the sale of digital goods and services, and to enable media companies of all sizes to manage online sales, content sales and marketing efforts.
Contact: (212) 219-4400,
www.eMeta.com
FAST
Product: ImPulse
Description: ImPulse is an e-commerce solution that serves a number of markets, including publishing. It is designed to provide customized consumer experiences.
Contact: (888) 871-3839,
www.FastSearch.com
International Business
Systems U.S.
- Companies:
- American Lawyer Media Group
- Arbor Books
- BC Decker
- BNA
- BookStream
- CCH Australia
- Corinthian Books
- CyberWolf Inc.
- Datasystem Solutions Inc.
- Dydacomp
- Elsevier Health Sciences
- EMeta
- Fast
- Financial Times
- Global Turnkey Systems
- GoEmerchant
- Greenwood-Heinemann Publishing
- HarperCollins
- Himalayan Institute
- International Bible Society
- International Business Systems
- InterVarsity Press
- IPRO Business Systems/iPub
- IPub
- Klopotek
- Klopotek International North America
- Kutztown Publishing Company
- Liberty To The Captives Publications
- McGraw-Hill Cos.
- Morse Data Corp.
- Overdrive Inc.
- Pearson Education
- Penguin Group (USA)
- PubEasy
- Publishing Co
- PubNet
- Scholastic Inc.
- Source Media
- Sparkplug Press
- Springer
- The British Library
- The Media Services Group Ltd.
- Trilogy Enterprise Systems
- Tyndale House
- University of Arkansas Press
- University of California San Diego
- Vista International
- Wolters Kluwer
- Yankee Publishing
- Places:
- North America
- United States