Epicor/Prophet21 is a powerful ERP system, but inventory management can get a little muddled without a seamless integration with your ecommerce platform. Magento is known for it's flexible and highly customizable platform. These slides are from our webinar with the P21 Worldwide User Group & answers two questions: why Magento and what can an integration with P21 do for you? Check out the blog post for a quick summary & answers from the Q&A: http://www.paradoxlabs.com/integrating-p21-magento-key-takeaways-slides-questions

1. Magento & Prophet 21

2. Magento Enterprise Edition:
The world’s only open-core enterprise
eCommerce platform, making it a
whole different way of looking at
eCommerce.
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3. Most ecommerce solutions
are “one-size-fits-all.”
But your business is unique.
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4. “Flexibility has been our focus
since day one. No constraints or
limitations. Anything is possible.”
Magento Cofounder
Roy Rubin
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5. You need a platform that puts
you in control–
not one that controls you.
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6. Magento Enterprise Edition gives
you choice & control with virtually
unlimited flexibility.
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7. How does it help you?
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8. How do you harness the platform’s
flexibility and functionality to drive
success for your unique business?
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9. No Limit On Design
- Create the right design for your company
- Don’t need to use an outdated look
- Responsive Design
- One code base for ALL devices
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- PC
- Tablet
- Mobile
- Easier to Maintain and Manage
- Tweak UX/UI as needed to increase conversions

10. Attract and Convert More Customers
- Search Engine Optimization
- Customer Segmentation
- Personalized Shopping Experience based on previous purchases
- Personalized Offers and Discounts
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- Coupons
- Abandoned Cart Emails
- Customer Loyalty Programs
- Cross sells and Up sells
Increase Average Order Value

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Grow and Scale
- Reduce site load times
- High Performance Architecture
- Caching
- Product Indexing
- PA-DSS Compliance and Encryption
- Staging / Testing Environment

12. Ability To Create Unique Tools
- Wizards
- Filters
- Diagrams
- What can you think of?
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13. P21 API
- Each site is a bit different. We customize the API to fit your needs and
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requirements.
- Capable of B2B and B2C
- Built to make your life easier

14. P21 Product Creation
- Create product out of P21
- Some content must be added in Magento. P21 does not store all the
info that Magento needs.
- Edit product description, meta description, keywords and images
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on Magento.
- Categorize new product within Magento
- We CAN import product details and categories from B2B

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P21 API Payments
- Payments
- Each site is a little different
- Use PO’s
- Credit Cards
- Authorize and Capture
- Authorize then Capture on Shipping

16. Use P21 price book
- Including contract pricing
- Tiered pricing
- Quantity discounts and pricing per tier
- Pricing loaded and cached
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17. Live Inventory
- Customers can see stock levels (if you want them to)
- Cached to conserve bandwidth and server resources
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18. Reporting straight from P21
- A/R
- Invoices
- …
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19. Multiple Users for One Company Account
- Customer hierarchy
- Your customer controls company user access
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- Multiple User Levels
- Control who can order
- Control who can view reports

20. Why does this matter?
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Streamline Web Orders
- Reduce Errors
- Eliminate Dual Data Entry
- Accurate Pricing
- Accurate Shipping Address
- Shipping Notifications
- Capture Payments

22. This allows you to…
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23. Attract & Engage
Focus on your
customer
Grow & Scale Convert & Sell
Retain & Drive
Loyalty
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24. Customer Analytics
- Know how they’re using it
- Identify customers who are not using it
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25. Questions?
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Check out the blog post for a quick
summary & answers from the Q&A