Charter Software Inc. Adds Commercial Web Services (CWS) Interface to the ASPEN Business Management System

Unit upload integration makes it easy for dealers to keep website inventory up to date

Littleton, CO, April 3, 2017 — Charter Software Inc. is excited to announce their ASPEN Business Management System March 2017 release includes the addition of the Commercial Web Services (CWS) Interface. CWS builds interactive, feature rich websites for dealers that include unit inventory management tools allowing dealers to create online showrooms for new and used equipment. Customers can access model data, view images and transact directly from the dealer’s website showroom, increasing the dealer’s online conversions.

The CWS Interface makes managing an online store quick and easy. The Unit Inventory Feed component automatically uploads units and images from ASPEN to CWS to populate the dealer’s website, making it faster and easier for dealers to manage and grow e-commerce sales.

“Dealers spend hours every month manually managing their online equipment listings. Because ASPEN allows them to store a public description and images for each unit, the dealer can easily use our Business Management System to seamlessly upload changes to their inventory postings online” said Anne Salemo, Charter Software Inc. President/CEO. “This allows the dealer to focus on selling the equipment and not wasting time managing its online presence.”

ASPEN Business Management System uses Microsoft .NET and SQL Server to offer dealers strong security, a reliable, manageable IT infrastructure, and easy integration with Microsoft applications. For more information on ASPEN, Charter Software and the CWS interface, please visit http://chartersoftware.com/ or contact us via email at solutions@chartersoftware.com, and phone at 303.932.6875.

About Charter Software Inc. : Charter Software provides scalable, integrated Microsoft-based business management software designed to increase communication and profitability across all departments for equipment dealerships, golf car, and turf distributorships. ASPEN, Charter Software’s business management software, provides best-in-class mobile and rental tools that help companies manage multiple aspects of their business both in and out of the office. Close relationships with industry’s leading OEMs and suppliers allows them to create streamlined EPC/e-commerce integration that strengthen dealers’ and distributors’ connections with their business partners.