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  Print & PDF Catalog Software: APSIVA PRINTexpress:  
     
     
 

If your organization needs to create professional looking catalogs, brochures or flyers without the hassle of learning graphics skills, then Apsiva PRINTexpress is the right.

Apsiva PRINTexpress is completely web based. So, there is no software to be involved with and its as easy to use as your favorite website. Apsiva PRINTexpress solution highlights include:

  • Professional quality output for Print and PDF
  • Ideal for sales reps, catalog managers and business users with limited graphics skills
  • Template based page building
  • Dozens of templates to chose from
  • Works for B2B and B2C catalogs
  • Web based and no software to install, or upgrade
  • Includes an easy to use web-based content administration panel
  • Web based digital asset management
  • Easy authoring tools for multi-channel copywriting
  • Automated image linking process
  • Extensive reports for content cross-checking and product information
  • Builds catalogs, merchandising guides, price books or any design material
  • Automatic spec sheet building
  • Integrates directly with your website and give your sales reps the ability to create self service catalogs
  • Make changes in Adobe InDesign CS4 to auto-created pages (Add-On Module)
  • Easy to use
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Apsiva PRINTexpress can simplify, streamline and accelerate the catalog creation process and help you in doing what you do better, faster, cheaper without loosing your creative edge. Apsiva's feature set includes:

High Impact Output: Apsiva is a full-featured catalog builder software. Output from Apsiva does not look like its coming form a page pump, but creative output can be easily created. Apsiva uses industrial strength technology to ensure that the output is print ready.

Brand Compatibility: Your organizational colors, logos, fonts, headers and footers can be easily created with Apsiva. This ensures that the output compliments your organizations identity.

Requires No Graphics Skills: Apsiva PRINTexpress is designed from the ground up to require absolutely no graphics skills or familiarity with layout software. Apsiva

Faster Publishing: With Apsiva PRINTexpress, you can publish print and web catalogs quickly. Using Apsiva templates and whiteboard, and a streamlined workflow, print catalogs can be published at unprecedented speeds. Using Apsiva web services the same content can be deployed to web catalogs along with images and thumbnails instantaneously. With PRINTexpress you can reduce time-to-market and introduce products and catalogs quickly.

Content Management Panel: Apsiva PRINTexpress provides all the tools that you need to add new items, and update items so you can created most up-to-date catalogs. Older versions of your content is also stored in Apsiva, copywriters need to capture multi-channel copy. Apsiva also supports several versions of copy for an item in an effort to further streamline the process. Apsiva copywriting tools include special character handling, spell checking, and word count checking. This capability combined with an optimal structure makes copywriting a once-off step across all catalogs and channels, improving content reuse across channels, which results in time savings.

Multi-Channel Capabilities: PRINTexpress taps into centrally managed content database. So, the content that is used to publish in PRINTexpress can be also used for a Web or CD catalogs.

Digital Asset Management: PRINTexpress allows you to centralize and organize your images, artwork, and brand images and in a single database. Digital assets can be linked to copy and products, and are searchable by keywords, making them easy to find when you need them. Your digital assets can be maintained from a browser and are used in publishing.

Automated styling: Apsiva PRINTexpress automatically styles your content using paragraph styles and character styles. Apsiva also automates table styling so hours of "no-value" manual styling can be eliminated.

Auto Pagination: By combining automatic paragraph styles and table-styles, Apsiva's auto pagination capabilities make page production an extremely efficient and accurate process. Apsiva Auto pagination automatically adjusts frames according to content, thus making your pages look less robotic.

Photography Tools: Photographers can access Apsiva through a browser and run reports on outstanding photos, and download a shoot list. Apsiva also makes it easy for you to request photographs for products, approve the photos and directly link them to products.

Import/Export: With Import/Export features you can move your data easily through PRINTexpress for publishing. A variety of import tools are provided to import descriptions, item data, and pricing. You can also export product information in a variety of electronic forms.

On Demand Catalogs: With Apsiva PRINTexpress on-demand capabilities your sales reps and customer service reps can create custom catalogs without reliance on marketing, while conforming to marketing approved styling, and branding. Apsiva PRINTexpress stands as the corner stone for on demand catalogs. With PRINTexpress, you can leverage Adobe InDesign CS4 Server to generate PDF catalogs using the same stencils used for the print catalog. On Demand Catalogs can be created from a browser, making them easy to support. This is an add-on feature. (Add-On module)

Reporting & Measurement: Apsiva PRINTexpress comes with several reports out of the box. Photography reports, copywriting reports, item variance reports, category variance reports, and item details reports make measurement easy. Reporting can be further enhanced during implementation to meet your requirements.

Multi-Lingual: With Apsiva you can author and publish catalogs in multiple languages. This capability combined with web based content management capabilities and on-demand capabilities, makes it easy for global organizations to manage and publish content. (Add-On module)

Data Integration: Apsiva's data integration is built on a Service Oriented Architecture. This makes it easy to integrate your catalog content with your website and your ERP system. Items, descriptions, copy, images, thumbnails, pricing and other item related information can be seamlessly updated. PRINTexpress can also be used as a syndication engine for your website and other electronic catalogs. (Add-On)

Open Architecture: Apsiva PRINTexpress is built on open standards. There are no proprietary technologies employed and your IT personnel can access data with simple SQL queries. This makes data within Apsiva easily accessible to other systems. Apsiva also runs on any operating system, across all major databases, making it easy to deploy and administer.    Request Information »

 

 
     
  Progressive organizations are solving this problem with digital solutions such as Apsiva PRINTexpress that can simplify, streamline and accelerate this process, and help you in doing what you do better, faster, cheaper without loosing your creative edge. Apsiva PRINTexpress offers a variety of benefits:
 
 


    Design Benefits
  • Does not require graphics skills
  • Always creates professional looking pages with your organizations logo, banners, footer and company information
  • Complies with your organizations brandingn
  • Simplifies page assembly with reusable templates and database publishing
  • Create catalog pages faster than ever before with advanced auto-styling features
  • Creates outputs with Tables and Charts


    Catalog Workflow Benefits
  • Simplifies creativity and reduces reliance on graphics resources
  • Saves time with a system based process
  • Improve efficiencies with a streamlined workflow
  • Eliminate errors with end-to-end catalog planning and publishing workflow
  • Generate status reports to identify pending tasks
  • Automates pricing and content updates


    Digital Asset Management Benefits
  • Automatically links existing and new photos
  • Creates missing image reports
  • Creates missing copy reports

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    Multi-Channel Benefits
  • Create print catalogs th
  • Centralized web-based content management for print and web catalogs
  • Improved content accuracy with one source of content
  • Save time by eliminating double-entry of content
  • Link digital assets and artwork to products and pricing
  • Automatically translate special-characters from print to web

 
   
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  Testimonials  
     
  " We like the fact that we are positioned for the future and can deploy quickly to any
   catalog media with consistent data.
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     Andreas Weber - President, REGO-FIX Tools  
     
  " Apsiva met and exceeded our expectations with their ONEsource product" The staff
   helped us develop our needs and created expandable capacity to help us with work-flow
   functionality for future practices. The technical support was always available, reliable,
   precise, and a pleasure to work with.
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     Tom Hayden - Project Manager, Aldelphia Cable  
     
   
   
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  Background  
     
  Many organizations approached us looking for a solution to create catalogs. But some of the requests were by non graphics users. And many more customers requested an easy to use template based tool for their catalog managers who are short on graphics resources to publish catalogs. Apsiva PRINTexpress is a response to these requests.

Apsiva Print addresses these issues with a world class solution. With Apsiva PRINTexpress, we have built the industry's most flexible and easy to use Print Catalog & Price Book builder. The output from PRINTexpress is of professional quality and maintains consistent brand. The solution creates the right environment and provides the right tools for sales reps, catalog managers, sales managers and non graphics users.


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