RETURN ON INVESTMENT

Visual Shop will provide you with a Return on Investment.

Here is what you can expect.

First off, the money you will save will vary depending on your current situation. To arrive at a figure, we polled our customers. We asked them if Visual Shop saved them money, how much, and why? We used only the labor savings aspect of Visual Shop, though many customers derived savings from better quality, improved customer service, and other areas. The chart below is a conservative estimate of what you can expect to save with Visual Shop.

We grouped the data into categories based on the number of Visual Shop Licenses the customer has. The first group of 2 pc's represents customers that had 1 to 3 licenses. The 2nd group represents customers that had 4 to 7 licenses. The 3rd group represents 7 to 15 licenses and the final group represents 16 licenses and above. We based our dollar figures on a hourly rate of $12.00 per hour. We did not include any benefits our taxes. This information reported is based on averages of what our customers saved with Visual Shop.

Here is what we found out:

Smaller customers were either not using systems or the systems were not industry specific. In many cases those customers were double entering data, handwriting orders, and re-entering data into their invoicing system. Therefore moving to Visual Shop yielded a high rate of savings per user.

As customers got larger, they tended to come from older outdated systems. Some of the systems used were manufacturing systems and others were custom written. In some cases their accounting did not tie into their shop system. Those using manufacturing packages often had to do a tremendous amount of data entry and perform a large number of steps to enter an order. In many places; Monthly reports were done manually, shop communication and data flow were poor and often required data re-entry. Visual Shop was able to streamline their facility from front to end. Visual Shop Improved communications and data flow and eliminated data re-entry.