Craftsman Basic SoftwareProducts Tailored to the Business of Selling Jewelry
Never underestimate the value of your data. Capturing information about inventory, customers, account receivables, sales staff, is only half the battle. Using that data to make smarter business decisions is integral to your success.
It is ASC’s mission to transform your valuable data into strategic management information that enables you to run your operation with maximum profitability, efficiency, control and reliability. Completely focused in the retail jewelry industry for more than a quarter of a century.
Our Mission Drives Our Success
ASC’s software has helped retail jewelers manage their businesses in a more efficient and cost-effective manner. We tailor our software to specifically assist retail jewelers in:
- managing multiple store locations and larger single stores
- optimizing the investment in inventory
- creating targeted mailing lists to improve ROI for advertising campaigns
- better managing salespeople and vendors
- delivering accurate financials
- saving time and streamlining administration
- providing tighter control and security of data
- enhancing and developing the relationships with ingrained customer base.
ASC is dedicated to delivering best-in-class software that meets the evolving needs of your jewelry business and stays ahead of technology advances. Our goal is simple: help our partners become more profitable.
Software That Helps You Run Your Business
ASC’s software programs are your solutions. ASC’s flagship product, Craftsman, was built with both the single and multi-store jeweler in mind. Craftsman not only provides single store jewelers with the tools to run their store with more control and profitability, but also has the built in functionality to expand and successfully help multi-store jewelers with all facets on their business.
The Craftsman Solution has over 1000 parameters that allow you to tailor the system to meet your needs
ASC currently has over 20 enhanced modules to ensure that the software can grow with you
What You Can Expect From ASC
1. Solid software from a solid company
ASC’s extensive experience of more than 30 years developing professional technology solutions exclusively for jewelers allows us to deliver exceptionally stable and accurate software.
2. Powerful, flexible and integrated software
One of the benefits of ASC’s jewelry software is the extraordinary flexibility of the system without custom programming. Your system comes with more than 500 flexible setup options, enabling you to tailor your system to work the way your business does. Learn More
3. It’ll be the last system you’ll ever have to buy
You won’t have to worry about “outgrowing” an ASC system. The modular design of ASC software for jewelry stores allows for easy system expansion as your needs change and your jewelry business grows.
4. Continual software enhancements
ASC’s passion for cutting-edge technology and new functionality fuels our on-going product development. Each year, customers can expect at least one major version upgrade with optional minor updates throughout the year. Learn More
5. Robust and reliable SQL database
ASC has long utilized the high-performance server database, Pervasive SQL.
6. Accounting interface to 3rd-party software
Export accurate and auditable financial data to popular accounting packages, including Great Plains, Peachtree, MAS90, and QuickBooks.
7. Exceptional customer base
We’re extremely proud of our distinguished customer base. Many customers have been working with us for more than 20 years and are some of the most successful jewelry retailers in the country. When our customers come up with a better way to run their businesses, ASC listens. And responds.
8. Largest user group in the jewelry industry
ASC’s independent software user group, ASCUS, is the largest and most active group of its kind in the industry. Learn More
9. Outstanding technical support
ASC’s large technical team (support professionals, programmers, systems analysts and network engineers) is dedicated to providing the highest level of service, responding quickly and efficiently, seven days a week. Learn More
10. On-going training and comprehensive documentation
In addition to in-depth new customer training, ASC offers on-going training classes every month. And when you have an application question quick answers are only a click away. Each ASC system comes with context-sensitive online help that provides extensive documentation and references for each area of the system.