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Mr News

MrNews is a flexible Windows based program that someone with a little computer knowledge could use. A substantial number of agents have switched from their old DOS based system and are now happily using our software. MrNews will decrease the time you spend in the office because it does things quickly and simply and it still is the only Windows based software written and supported in WA specifically for WA home delivery agents by a home delivery agent.

  • News Limited compliant.
  • Reliable, Fast and Easy to use.
  • Ongoing development to meet industry changes.
  • Specifically written for the use of home delivery agents in WA.
  • Additional modules available

Email Customer Invoices

Email Customer Invoices

MrNews has the ability to send both home customer and shop invoices direct by email. The benefits of sending invoices out by email are savings in your time and money.

  • Hundreds of invoices can be sent in minutes.
  • You have a record of the invoices sent by email.
  • No time is spent printing these invoices.
  • Reduces the number and cost of pre printed invoice forms required.
  • Reduces printer maintenance and running costs.

Generate and Print Reports

Print Reports

MrNews will generate a variety of reports to help you manage your business.

Financial Reports

  • Bank deposits
  • Received customer payments
  • Customer account summaries
  • Outstanding debtors
  • Sales report by publication
  • Sales report by Customer

Customer Reports

  • Start/Stop listings
  • Customer run listings
  • Account balance report
  • Credit Card expiry dates
  • Publisher promotion expiry dates
  • Returns forms

Publisher reports

  • Sales and Return report
  • Stolen publications
  • Customer publication downloads

Electronic Run Book

Electronic Run Book

The Runbook is available as an additional module to supplement the MrNews program. This module produces home delivery runsheets that can be downloaded for display on any device capable of showing web pages. The runsheet provides all the information needed for a delivery person to complete each days deliveries, such as street names, turns, house numbers and products to be delivered.
Some of the advantages are :-

  • Eliminates the need for books, cards or paper runlists.
  • Customer stop/start information only needs to be put into the database.
  • The runbook is always accurate and up to date as it comes directly from the database.
  • Only the publications to be delivered on that day are shown.
  • Publications can be shown as coloured text or symbols.
  • A comments field is provided for each customer.
  • The runbook file can be emailed to your delivery person.
  • Display devices are readily available. Some common devices being used are portable PC’s such as notebooks, tablets and the Sony PSP.
  • The runbook can also be printed if required.

Credit Card Gateway

Print Reports

The Credit Card Gateway is available as an add-on module to MrNews. The module gives you the option to transfer your credit card payments electronically for processing using Cardlink. Cardlink is Australia’s leading provider of credit card authorisations and electronic bill payments (BPAY).