Introducing -
Vendor B2B Material Catalogs Online
On November 1, 2006, Floor Covering Soft officially released web-based flooring B2B material catalog services to its
Floorlink.net users. Users that have subscribed to this service can get the daily automatically downloaded material
price as well as availability information whenever and wherever they need them.
So far this B2B material catalog service provided by FloorCoveringSoft is the most cost-effective and effortless way
of jumping on the flooring B2B wagon. Users do not need to purchase any softwares or any new equipments. Simply call
B2B vendors like Mohawk or Shaw for a FREE B2B dealer account, and then call a FloorCoveringSoft rep to setup your
Floorlink B2B settings, and your B2B material catalog service is ready in minutes.
For more information on how to use or setup your B2B material catalog account, you are more than welcome to call us
during business hours (8AM- 5PM Pacific Time). 1-626-683-9188 or email support@floorcoveringsoft.com
Steps on Sign-up Using FloorLink.net B2B
Step 1: Contact your vendors to obtain b2b account
setups.
It will take approximately 3 to 5 working days for the vendor to set up your account. Here
are the contact info (or call your vendor sales reps to get help):
Inform the vendor your B2B service provider:
Floor Covering Soft, Contact: Joseph Wang, 1-626-683-9188, email: support@floorcoveringsoft.com
Step 2: You will receive an e-mail back from the
vendor. Forward that email to support@floorcoveringsoft.com
for setup at FloorLink.net or call Joseph Wang 1-626-683-9188 for support.
Step 3: Login to your FloorLink.net B2B account
and click on Material tab.
If you haven't had a FloorLink.net, call us
during business hours (8AM- 5PM Pacific Time). 1-626-683-9188 or email support@floorcoveringsoft.com
(it takes a few minutes to get it ready).
Benefits of Using FloorLink.net B2B
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Save Time & Eliminate Errors: Get
up-to-date product price and spec eliminating manually updating your price
book, no hand entry errors;
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Productivity: Allow sales reps and
employee to prepare quotes faster with 24x7 web access to product &
price from office, home or job site;
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Low Cost & Easy to Deploy: no
software or hardware to buy, no learning curve, sign up in minutes;
Cost of Using FloorLink.net B2B
Instructions on How to Use B2B Catalogs in
FloorLink.net:
Once you have your B2B account setup with us in FloorLink.net, you can go to the "Corp Admin" page to change your
B2B settings conveniently, just as shown in this screenshot (note: only an admin user can see this page):
To view the B2B material catalog, click on the "Material" tab on any FloorLink.net page. The page layout is very
clear and self-explanatory. You can view all your materials or you can enter some filter criteria to view only
part of them:
In the material detail page, you can see all material specification, plus the prices, promotion, product availability
and product pictures.
So what's more that's coming up? In the next version of FloorEstimate Pro 6 (both desktop and on-line versions), all those above
B2B material catalog information can be directly used in your flooring estimation projects, and can directly go to your
proposals, quotations and sales order. The fully automated B2B purchasing order service will also be available from
FloorCoveringSoft in the year 2007.