Actinic is the UK's foremost developer of ecommerce products for small and medium businesses, and a leading supplier of electronic point of sale (EPOS) and multi-channel retail technology.
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ecommerce software
for businesses
Build and manage a successful online store for your business. Choose from a range of award-winning ecommerce software applications, from only £19.99 per month.
ecommerce software
for web designers
Build highly functional ecommerce websites for your customers quickly and efficiently.
Easy for you to design and build, easy for your customers to maintain.
epos software
and epos systems
Affordable, reliable and easy to use EPOS systems. Increase sales, efficiency and security in your retail outlet. Integrate your EPOS system with your Actinic online store.
online
payment
system
Actinic Payments is a card processing system from Actinic for online and mail / telephone orders that offers significant advantages over alternative payment gateways.
Ecommerce News
| Online Sales To Rise 15% This Christmas |
| According to the IMRG e-Retail Sales Index, British shoppers will spend £13.6 billion online in the approach to Christmas - an increase of 15% over 2007. |
| Online Shoppers Looking Beyond The Price |
| Online customers want more than just the best price, says new research. They also look for a good experience, and good customer service. |
| Printed Catalogues Increase Online Sales |
| A new study by the Royal Mail found that shoppers who consulted a catalogue before purchasing online spent 13% more than those who did not. |
| Consumer Research Shows Christmas Online Shopping Set For Strong Growth |
| Recent research by the IMRG found two-thirds of internet shoppers more likely to buy presents online this Christmas, and three quarters expecting to buy more than half their presents that way. |
| 10 Tips for Maximising Sales Online at Christmas |
| Actinic has prepared some quick tips to help online businesses have a cracker of a Christmas. |
December Offers
Start selling online now! Save up to £450 with our special ecommerce starter bundles. Available this month only.
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Award Winners
We are delighted to announce yet another award for an Actinic-built site. Artymiss, built by teclan, received a Circle of Excellence Platinum Award from Shopzilla for excellent choice, customer satisfaction, support and delivery.
At the same time, Actinic partner KC3 has been nominated in 3 out of 5 categories for this year's ICT Excellence Awards.
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