Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why should I be interested in BooksoniX?
A: Here is why...

  • BooksoniX makes ONIX easy to implement for those publishers who want the benefits without the pain

  • BooksoniX is for publishers and distributors of all sizes, from just 15 titles to tens of thousands of titles

  • BooksoniX is also for booksellers, bookshops and librarians

  • BooksoniX is more than a software package; it is a solution and a service

  • BooksoniX not only helps you manage your product data; it enables you to create catalogues, advance information sheets, etc.

Q: Do I need to invest a lot in hardware to run the system?
A:
No. The software is hosted on servers run and maintained by BooksoniX. You can access is via the Internet by using a popular browser.

Q: We have both Apple Macs and Windows PCs. Is that going to be a problem?
A: No, because BooksoniX is Web-based you can use your favourite compatible web browser to access your database indepent of the type of computer you use.

Q: Can I have 24/7 access to my data?
A:
Yes. And by BooksoniX being a Web-based solution, you can access your data anywhere you have Internet access.

Q: Does hosting mean I lose control over my data?
A:
No. Headfast stands by the principle that you are the owner of your data and you will always be able to download your data.

Q: I only have a few titles. How can a system that can handle 10s of thousands of titles be suited for me?
A:
Our pricing is based on the number of titles you have; fewer titles, lower subscription fee. Request more information.