Extranet Uses

Organizations interact with their partners, resellers and mobile sales force on a daily basis.  Communicating product plans, collaterals, brochures, price lists and product pictures can be unreliable and costly when using fax, mail, and courier.  Today's organizations need extranet tools to allow richer interaction with a quicker turnaround and lower cost, allowing all parties to access information online in a secure way.

Business to Customer (B2C) - extends use to customers for purposes of billing, ordering, customer service, receiving quotes, self-service, etc.

Business to Business (B2B)- Extends use to suppliers and partners, transforming the supplier and value chain process and relationships into organized, cost efficient, and timely exchanges.

Typical Extranet Uses

There are numerous functions that an Extranet can provide. Some of these include

• Document libraries & document management
• Exchanging files and photo
• Posting client / public notices
• Company Information Centre
• Corporate Financial Information
• Image management
• Ethics and Values statement
• Usage statistics and audit trail
• FAQ or Information Requests
• User and group-based security
• Project updates for clients
• Calendar of Events with Registration
• World Wide Web Links Links to relevant sites
• On-Line Catalogues
• Pricing Information
• Onlines Sales Brochures & Materials
• Product Demos & Scripts
• Contact Management
• Customer Service Feedback
• Prospecting
• Collaboration Tools
• Policies
• Corporate Events
• Surveys
• To-do lists

Contact Skilled Web for your Extranet Business requirements.