1. Signature South Consulting is a leading provider of electronic document exchange solutions based on digital signatures, including electronic invoicing, operating in 7 Latin American countries. 2. The company launched its first shared S+S platform in 2005 and now processes over 1.5 million electronic documents daily through its solutions. 3. It aims to connect companies of all sizes through its new electronic invoicing platform Socket, which provides several core services at no cost to facilitate adoption, especially among small businesses.

1. REFERENCIA MUNDIAL EN FACTURACIÓN ELECTRÓNICA
Solución de facturación electrónica líder en
Latinoamérica
powered by
Argentina Brasil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Guatemala México Perú www.southconsulting.com

2. ¿Quién es Signature South Consulting?
• Signature South Consulting es la empresa líder
proveyendo soluciones de intercambio electrónico de
documentos basada en Firma Digital; entre éstas, la
Facturación Electrónica.
• La empresa nació en Chile en 2001, primer país de
Latinoamérica que implementó un modelo de Documentos
Tributarios Electrónicos.
• Cuenta con operaciones en 7 países: Chile, México,
Brasil, Argentina, Guatemala, Costa Rica y Colombia.
• Más de 2.500 clientes utilizando las soluciones Signature
y fuerte orientación a clientes que utilizan ERP de
mercado.
• Más de 1.500.000 de Documentos Tributarios
Electrónicos traficados diariamente a través de las
soluciones Signature.
• Foco en las principales industrias de la economía:
Financiera, Productos de Consumo, Farmacéutica,
Construcción, Seguros, Logística, Retail, Sanitaria,
Telecomunicaciones, Minería, entre otras.
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3. Key Facts
• 2005 Primera plataforma S+S compartida
• 2011 trafico mensual de 5 millones de documentos
• Hosting de plataforma tradicional con upgrades programados, cada
vez más complejo por volumen de clientes y transacciones.
• 2009 Azure aparece en el horizonte como una solución
revolucionaria. (SQL Azure y Windows Azure como servicios de la
nube).
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Argentina Brasil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Guatemala México Perú www.southconsulting.com

4. Let’s try to understand better what Socket is…
Conclusions:
These are the customers of our
1. e-invoices are the best business connectors that exist, and can customers, to now most of them
be used but
facilitate the integration between companies of all sizes. receive only paper copies of those e-
2. There are not many viable technologies to be adopted
These are ourby small customers.
companies to
traditional invoices, mainly due to lack of
enable business integration through electronic documents interchange. tools.
technological
3. Probably the only way to capture a significant portion of potential market customers of our
Just in Chile, is to
deliver several core services at no cost. customers are more than 500.000
4. The scalability of this kind of solutions is a main aspect of the business, so we them small
companies, most of
decided to use Microsoft Azure. ones.
5. Our solution Socket should be very user-friendly in order to facilitate the
adoption of solutions and services by users with little experience in using
information technology.
6. Once we connect companies by using Socket, there is a great opportunity to
offer them a wide range of business solutions and services – many of them at no
cost – which leverage their relationships and enhance the network.
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5. Welcome to Socket!
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6. Core services included at Socket
• Signature Inbox – An electronic invoicing reception service,
focused in small companies, which are invited by their providers.
• Signature e-Payments – A service that allow large vendors
(consumer products mainly) to improve their collection process
when selling products to small companies.
• Signature e-Factoring – A factoring service for small companies
that already implemented e-invoicing.
• Signature Express – e-Invoicing solutions for small companies
at no cost.
• Socket Gadgets – Business solutions and services developed by
a partner ecosystem, using the Socket development framework,
and supported 100% by Azure.
• Invoice-AD – An advertising service based on the e-invoicing
process.
• Socket Mobile – All Socket features in a solution for smart
phones.
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7. Main synergies between Socket and Microsoft
• Digital Advertising – We
have created a new concept
called Invoice-AD, an ad
service through e-invoicing
process.
• Azure – We will require all our
partners that their business
applications for Socket are
supported 100% by Azure.
• Windows Phone – All Socket
features in a solution for smart
phones.
• Microsoft Solutions for
Small & Medium Business –
At Socket we will offer all kind
of solutions for S&MB.
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