Frequently Asked Questions
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What is a full service VAN?
Does my company need
a VAN?
Why should I pay for
a VAN when the government has free-access web sites?
How do I
find the right VAN for my company?
What is
EDI?
What is
the difference between batch uploading vs. EDI?
How fast can
I get access to new RFQs with ALIcorp.com?
Will ALICorp.com
send my RFQs or POs directly to my suppliers?
Can I
submit my quote through ALIcorp.com's website?
Will I get
my orders through ALIcorp.com's system?
Will I still
need to use WAWF to process my shipments and invoices?
How will
having access to critical data help me win bids?
Does
ALIcorp.com provide drawings and historical data?
Does
ALIcorp.com provide research?
Can I set
up and maintain my bid profile on ALIcorp.com's website?
How will
creating a search profile help me?
Does
ALICorp.com have a customer service staff?
Will I have
24/7 access to my data?
What is the
historical up time/down time ratio of ALIcorp.com's system?
How much will
a top quality, full service VAN cost me?