| Savings - Payroll costs associated with hiring bookstore personnel and/or seasonal staff.
- Hefty publisher re-stocking fees for un-sold book inventory.
- Countless hours on the phone with multiple publishers to place and track orders.
- Time spent handling freight and managing the book inventory.
- Space previously dedicated to book inventory can be used for other purposes.
Marketing We will assist you and make sure that the transition to UniversityBooksOnline a seamless one. We will provide you with all of the necessary communication and marketing materials for the entire student population and school community. We will include: personalized letters, flyers and bookmarks, which answer frequently asked questions and provide detailed ordering instructions. Dedication to your School Upon joining the UniversityBooksOnline Corporate Solutions Team, you will receive a dedicated account manager. This is your direct point of contact if you need assistance during any part of the online bookstore set-up and implementation process. Students can also contact our friendly customer service staff with any questions they might have. Choice All orders can be placed via internet, fax, mail or our toll-free number. We also offer a variety of payment options to accommodate your students' unique needs. Convenience Students can select from a variety of shipping options. We can deliver to their home or office or directly to the campus!! Confidence Prior to the beginning of each school term, we review your booklist with you. As we guarantee all the books on that booklist are kept in stock, we secure appropriate inventory levels to accommodate each and every student. This guarantee will ensure your students that their books will be in stock when their order is placed. Accuracy Schools often offer multiple sections of the same course, which are taught by different instructors with different required materials. To avoid confusion and potential ordering errors, your school's booklist includes the course name, section and instructor's name. Quality Service We have superior online and telephone customer service representatives that are available to assist your students throughout the entire ordering process. We recruit seasonal assistance during the traditionally busy textbook buying seasons. Security We offer a safe and secure ordering process for all transactions. Flexibility All returns made within 30 days of purchase will receive full credit, as long as the textbook is in the condition in which it was sold. HEOA Compliance The Higher Education Opportunity Act, which goes into effect on July 1, 2011, will affect educational institutions, their bookstores, and textbook publishers alike. Institutions must provide students with accurate information regarding course materials, including ISBN numbers and suggested retail price, and link this information to the course schedule. This information is intended to allow students to compare prices from other sources. UniversityBooksOline.com's corporate solutions allows schools to comply , as students can view detailed bibliographic information (including ISBNs) linked directly to classes. |