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Innovative Internet-Based Bookstore Management
MBS Systems' Online Solutions provide a comprehensive retail answer for your bookstore. Because our services are Internet-based, there's no expensive in-store equipment or hardware and software maintenance and you can access your account from any Web-connected PC. MBS takes care of everything: equipment, upgrades, data backups, and security. We've taken a holistic approach to your store, so a full suite of MBS programs is accessible to you via a click of the mouse.
Image TAonline: Text Management
TAonline provides you with a secure, reliable, and easy-to-use Internet-based textbook management service. Accessed via a web browser and backed by a dedicated customer service team, TAonline will take your store to a new level of bookstore management.

TAonline:
. Easiest textbook management application to learn and use
. Employs data from the MBS Database which includes
current information on more than 500,000 titles
. Dedicated account manager to assist you at all times
. Secure and protected data warehousing and transmission
. Web commerce integration
. Faculty Center Network integration to streamline the
adoption process
. Total integration with the MBS Point-of-Sale System
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Image GMonline: Merchandise Management
GMonline is designed to fit the selective needs of your store by giving you the full functionality of general merchandising, including purchasing options, full perpetual inventory, management reporting, and an integrated accounts-receivable solution-all accessible from you browser, just like TAonline.

GMonline:
. Inventory management
. Perpetual inventory
. Purchasing
. Ticket printing
. Receiving
. Sales analysis
. Online inquiries
. Management reporting
. Total integration with the MBS Point-of-Sale System
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Image SFAonline: Student Financial Aid
SFAonline is built upon the belief that your time is better spent managing, selling, and giving your students great customer service rather than getting bogged down in needlessly complicated accounting and copious amounts of paperwork in the back office. SFAonline is an innovative, fully integrated application that simplifies and clarifies managing student financial aid transactions.

SFAonline:
. Multiple grant support
. Tax-specific processing by grant/award type
. Date sensitivity to individual grants and awards
. Merchandise purchasing control by grant/award type
. Detailed customer receipts showing grant use and remaining funds
. Real-time updating to students' accounts
. Full integration with the MBS Point-of-Sale
Image SAonline: Sales Audit
SAonline works hand-in-hand with your MBS POS System to provide critical audit functions and deliver all point-of-sale activities for secure online review.

SAonline:
. Comprehensive reporting, including flash reports
. Balancing of all daily transactions and tenders
. After-the-fact cash register balancing capability
. User-defined transaction and tender types
Image APonline: Accounts Payable
APonline is a highly flexible application designed to analyze expenditures and assess vendor activity. Automatic updates from TAonline and GMonline compare and validate vendor invoices with merchandise receipts, making invoice approval accurate and efficient. APonline then prints selected checks, updates the check register, prints the appropriate journals, and automatically distributes the transactions to the appropriate accounts or produces a properly formatted file to be exported to your campus host accounting systems.
Image PIonline: Physical Inventory
With PIonline capability, you can easily adjust the inventory information based on the actual on-hand inventory counts in the store(s). As a special safety feature, when a physical inventory is in progress, the system is date-sensitive when posting inventory transactions. This allows you to continue with business as usual regardless of the physical inventory in process. Taking inventory via wireless laptop or handheld device is fully supported.
Image Web Commerce with inSite
Every year, more and more students are buying their books online. With MBS Systems' inSite Web Commerce Solution, you'll stay competitive in the online marketplace. Utilizing our inSite application, you'll provide your students with the ability to purchase textbooks online, offering them the chance to shop at their convenience.

The MBS inSite Web Commerce Solution delivers:
. Custom website design to reflect your store's unique look and feel
. Textbook purchasing and reservations
. Online catalogs for general merchandise
. Online faculty textbook adoptions
. Secure credit card authorization
. Real-time sales and inventory posting
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Image Getting Started
Integrating sophisticated technology into your bookstore operations doesn't have to be difficult or intimidating. At MBS, we view servicing your bookstore as a partnership, a shared investment in your success. To contribute to that success, MBS Systems will provide all of the training and implementation you need to get your new system off to a great start. And once you're up and running, we'll see to it that things continue to go smoothly by delivering the industry's best customer service and support.
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If you're ready to get started, or you'd like more information about MBS Systems Online Solutions, contact your MBS Systems Territory Manager or call 800-325-4138.
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