{"id":1567,"date":"2010-08-02T09:16:38","date_gmt":"2010-08-02T13:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/?p=1567"},"modified":"2010-08-09T10:10:21","modified_gmt":"2010-08-09T14:10:21","slug":"quantumfuse-the-holy-grail-of-web-site-hosting-management-marketing-and-e-commerce-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/02\/quantumfuse-the-holy-grail-of-web-site-hosting-management-marketing-and-e-commerce-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"QuantumFuse &#8211; The Holy Grail of Web Site Hosting, Management, Marketing and E-commerce Solutions?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Running an online businesses typically requires the use of multiple, independent tools. \u00a0You need a web hosting platform. \u00a0You need a way to create your web pages. \u00a0You need a shopping cart. \u00a0You need an email marketing solution. \u00a0You need a visitor\/traffic analytics solution. \u00a0You need affiliate management, you need a blog, you need a forum and the list goes on. \u00a0Typically, all of these components are pieced together from different sources and managed separately. \u00a0The holy grail has always been a single, all-in-one digital business platform. \u00a0And a new product, called <strong>QuantumFuse<\/strong>, might just be this holy grail for many businesses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>QuantumFuse<\/strong> is a collaboration of sorts between <strong>Adobe<\/strong> and the marketing firm <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/quantummethod.com\" target=\"_blank\">QuantumMethod<\/a><\/strong>. \u00a0The result is a single, digital business platform for creating and managing any and every part of your online business. \u00a0A system built with Adobe software, managed by Adobe Technologies and hosted in Adobe&#8217;s data centers.<\/p>\n<p>With QuantumFuse you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create, manage and maintain web site pages, from how they look to what they contain<\/li>\n<li>Create unlimited blogs, forums and RSS feeds<\/li>\n<li>Have SEO friendly URL&#8217;s for all of your web pages<\/li>\n<li>Control who see&#8217;s what on your site, by turning any page, blog or forum into a &#8220;members only&#8221; area<\/li>\n<li>Sell anything you want, from physical products to downloadable products with integration into major payment gateways<\/li>\n<li>Run and manage an affiliate program<\/li>\n<li>Create, build, manage and communicate with email lists<\/li>\n<li>Access detailed analytics for every portion of your online business<\/li>\n<li>Watch live feeds of what your customers are doing on your site<\/li>\n<li>Send SMS messages&#8230;and of course, much more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There have been more than a few solutions who have tried to pull off this &#8220;holy grail&#8221; in the past. \u00a0Most came up short in one area or another&#8230;or seemed risky because they were offered by nameless companies. \u00a0<strong>QuantumFuse<\/strong> is different in that is has been built by business owners for business owners, is being continually improved upon&#8230;and&#8230;is supported by a tiny little company called Adobe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>OK, so how much<\/strong>? \u00a0QuantumMethod will first give you a custom proposal, tailored to the specific needs of your site. \u00a0After that, the cost ranges from $39 to $79 a month for hosting and licensing, which is billed separately by Adobe.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about QuantumFuse, in much greater detail than I provided here&#8230;including around 20 videos showing you how everything works&#8230;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/quantumfuse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">just click here to visit the QuantumFuse web site<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> Thanks to reader <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geoffcurrie.com\" target=\"_blank\">Geoff Currie<\/a><\/strong> for pointing out that QuantumFuse is actually a white label offering of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesscatalyst.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Adobe Business Catalyst<\/a><\/strong>, which is available to any web developer looking to offer solutions to their clients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Running an online businesses typically requires the use of multiple, independent tools. \u00a0You need a web hosting platform. \u00a0You need a way to create your web pages. \u00a0You need a shopping cart. \u00a0You need an email marketing solution. \u00a0You need a visitor\/traffic analytics solution. \u00a0You need affiliate management, you need a blog, you need a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[19],"tags":[632,633],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1567"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1567"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1595,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1567\/revisions\/1595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}