Supplier
Membership
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AsiaTradeMart
is an integrated marketplace of 22 industry-specific business-to-business
(B2B) communities, which facilitate communication and information
exchange between global buyers and suppliers. As part of
the AsiaTradeMart communities, suppliers have the option
of choosing from Basic, Standard and Green membership levels
(see chart below). Each level provides
a range of membership benefits, which aid suppliers in successfully
marketing their products and services to global buyers.
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Unique
Web Site-Storefront Hosting Program
All supplier members are provided with a unique web site to
promote their companies and their products. Elements of the
storefront program include: |
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Home page
The
company home page displays basic contact details. Green
and Standard members can include a brief company
introduction on their home pages in addition to supplying
contact information.
- About
the Company
Green
and Standard members can use this section to
describe more specific business details regarding their
companies, such as product quality awards and achievements,
and services provided. this area also lists the company's
complete product line, including products from various
different industries.
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Product Parade
All
supplier members can display their product information
in the Product Parade, including product pictures, model
names, and detailed specifications.* Buyers can easily
find the products they like in this user-friendly storefront
layout and can request additional information from suppliers
directly online by using the "Inquire Now" function. Additionally,
buyers can use the "Bookmark" function to store products
of interest in a personalized list of favorites for easy
later reference.
*The
level of membership determines the number of product photos
that can be displayed.
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Storefront
Maintenance System
As part of the ePDA set of data management tools, the Storefront
Maintenance System is an straightforward, do-it-yourself
service that allows supplier members of all levels to modify
or update their online company web pages at any time by
simply logging in to any of the AsiaTradeMart communities
and clicking the Storefront button of the ePDA system.
The
Storefront Maintenance System allows supplier members not
only to change contact information and company details,
but it also allows them to update online product pictures
and their accompanying specifications, as well as product
line information. This system includes its own online help
section, which gives further details on how to use the various
functions of the program to best present products online.
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Unique
Company URL
Upon registration, all supplier members are automatically
assigned a unique URL,which resides under the AsiaTradeMart
community that best matches the company's product lineup.
Sample URL:
www.hardwareB2B.com/yourcompany
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Free
E-mail Account
All supplier members
are entitled to at least a 5MB web-based email
account and a unique email address (e.g., yourcompany_industry@asiatrademart.com),
which allows communication with trading partners 24 hours
a day, 7 days a week.
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ePDA
(Electronic Personal Digital Assistant)
All
supplier members have access to the ePDA system.
ePDA is a customized set of online data management tools,
specially created to help members effectively organize their
communications with buyers. It functions as a traveling Internet
office, which suppliers can access anytime or anywhere as
long as they sign in to one of the AsiaTradeMart communities. |
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In
addition to a free email account, ePDA features include
the following items:
(a)
Storefront Maintenance System. This convenient system
allows supplier members to update or modify their online
company web pages at any time, including contact details
and product pictures and specifications.
(b)
Data search modeled on a standard classification structure.
Our powerful search engines allow users to easily locate
information on all kinds of products and their suppliers.
(c)
Contact List. Using a standardized format, members can
obtain and store contact information about business partners
simply and conveniently in a personalized online database.
Supplier members'web pages contain an "Add to Contact
List" hyperlink, an effortless way for buyer members
to gather information about suppliers of interest.
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Bookmarks. Members can quickly identify product information
of interest from online product catalogues with a Bookmark
for easy later reference.
(e)
Preferences. With Preferences, members can change their
account passwords, modify their member profiles, and create
email signatures.
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InInquiry
Function
The
Inquiry Function accelerates interactions between buyers
and suppliers by making inquiry communications easier than
ever before. When buyer members are browsing company web
pages and locate a product of interest, they can simply
click the "Inquire Now" hyperlink at the top of
the page to request further product information from the
supplier of that particular item. Buyer members' contact
details and company information are automatically attached
to the message, allowing suppliers to quickly evaluate the
nature of the request.
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Maximum
Exposure
The search engine for each community displays results systematically,
based on the user's search criteria. Company names are shown
alphabetically and by membership level. Green and
Standard members' company listings appear closer
to the top of a search results list than do Basic members'listings.
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Extra
Benefits for Green Members
In addition to the benefits mentioned above, Green level
members can also enjoy the following advantages:
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- Email
Updates
As a Green member, an introduction of the supplier's company,
and any new product information will automatically be
emailed to registered buyers through AsiaTradeMart's Email
Update service. This allows suppliers to benefit from
immediate market exposure with a targeted audience.
- Product
Showcase
Green members have the opportunity to feature their products
in the Product Showcase section on the home page of their
AsiaTradeMart industry community, making it even easier
for buyers to locate products of interest. Suppliers can
select up to five of their products to be displayed on
the home page of their industry community for a time period
of one month following registration as an AsiaTradeMart
member. When users click on these products, they will
be taken directly to the supplier's AsiaTradeMart company
web page.
- New
Member Introduction
As a service to new Green members, their company logos
will be displayed on the home page of their AsiaTradeMart
industry community for one month after registration, effectively
increasing their presence within the industry. When users
click on the company logo, they will be taken directly
to the supplier's AsiaTradeMart company web page.
- New
Product Promotion
For Green members, an exciting feature of the Storefront
Maintenance System is the new product promotion tool.
Supplier members can use this feature to mark new items
with a special icon so that buyers can easily spot additions
to the supplier's Product Parade.
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Banner Ad Discount
AsiaTradeMart offers various banner advertisement opportunities
for the community web sites. Green members can take advantage
of an attractive discount package for banner promotion
advertising.
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Membership
Types
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Basic
(free)
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Standard
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Green
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Unique
Web Site
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Basic
Site
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Standard
Site
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Green
Site
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Unique
Company URL
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Logo on web page |
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Product
Photos
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30
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Maintenance System |
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Free
Email Account
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5MB
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5MB
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10MB
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ePDA
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Function |
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Maximum
Exposure
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Email
Updates
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Product
Showcase
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New
Member Introduction
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Product Promotion |
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Banner
Ad Discount
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Sample
Web Sites
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All
you need to do is REGISTER
NOW to start taking advantage of these valuable member
benefits! Additional services are under development and
will be available to AsiaTradeMart members soon.
To
upgrade your membership level or inquire about the price
structure of various membership packages, please contact
us at service@asiatrademart.com.
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