{"id":1995,"date":"2012-11-12T16:22:13","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T20:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/?p=1995"},"modified":"2012-11-12T16:22:13","modified_gmt":"2012-11-12T20:22:13","slug":"another-super-shopping-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/2012\/11\/12\/another-super-shopping-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Super Shopping Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Powered by ESP, ASI\u2019s latest online marketing tool \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/cdn.asicentral.com\/MKTGemails\/311-826675\/\" target=\"_blank\">ESP Websites for Suppliers<\/a> \u2013\u00a0provides one-stop branding, enabling suppliers to display all of their products on their own instantly-recognized site. I liken the ESP Websites platform to having an online business co-pilot at the ready, one that can help any sized company bolster sales and facilitate easy management of any business.<\/p>\n<p>By providing suppliers with the same website and e-commerce services as our popular ESP Websites for distributors, we hope to further facilitate sales because, in the end, isn\u2019t that what it\u2019s all about?<a href=\"http:\/\/cdn.asicentral.com\/MKTGemails\/311-826675\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/espw.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Already, more than 370 ASI suppliers are going live with their ESP Website, which means faster, easier sales to distributors thanks to advanced features like virtual sample-enabled images and secure, distributor-only online shopping.<\/p>\n<p>Other features include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Improved      merchandising<\/strong>.<strong> <\/strong>Each ESP Website for suppliers is optimized for      showcasing more products at once. Each time the home page is refreshed, a      new set of products is visible to potential distributor buyers. <strong> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>World-class      shopping engine<\/strong>. Employing the same Internet shopping engine used by      Walmart and Crate &amp; Barrel enables distributors to quickly,      easily locate products.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social      media links<\/strong>. One-click      connection to Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter and LinkedIn accounts allows      distributors to share their favorite products.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customizable      content<\/strong>. Pick and choose the      exact info most important to customers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At ASI, member safety and security are number one considerations. So right from the get-go, we placed added emphasis on the end-buyer-safe design of our latest launch, making sure net pricing, shopping cart and supplier information would not be visible without a distributor logging in with his or her ESP credentials.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t already checked it out, please preview ESP Websites<sup>\u2122<\/sup> for Suppliers\u00a0by <a href=\"http:\/\/cdn.asicentral.com\/MKTGemails\/311-826675\/\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here.<\/a> And if you need any more\u00a0information, contact your ASI account executive at 1  (800) 546-1350, or e-mail espadvertising@asicentral.com.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re already on board, please let me know what you think by\u00a0posting a comment or e-mailing me <a href=\"mailto:tim.andrews@asicentral.com\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. I\u2019m also on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Tim_Andrews_ASI\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/timothymandrews\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/timasitv\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Powered by ESP, ASI\u2019s latest online marketing tool \u2013 ESP Websites for Suppliers \u2013\u00a0provides one-stop branding, enabling suppliers to display all of their products on their own instantly-recognized site. 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