2:55pm PST The email server has been restored from the most recent backup file and all email accounts are now operating as normal. There was downtime of approximately 1 hour and any emails sent during that time will still be received. **IMPORTANT** Please note that the last backup which we restored from was done at 11:00PM PST last night and all email accounts have been reverted to their status as of 11:00PM. Because we are now working off the backup … Continue reading “Email Server Failure 2/13 2:00pm PST”
New Feature — Rich Cards Support
Posted on January 23, 2017Categories FeaturesStoreSecured now includes support for Google Rich Cards. There is nothing that you need to do to receive this change, it will be automatically included on all item detail pages with support for products and reviews. From Google’s site… For site owners, this is a new opportunity to stand out in Search results and attract more targeted users to your page. For example, if you have a recipe site, you can build a richer preview of your content with a … Continue reading “New Feature — Rich Cards Support”
New Feature — Export to LinnWorks
Posted on January 19, 2017Categories FeaturesStoreSecured now supports the ability to export order information in the Linnworks format for easier printing and management of shipping label generation. This is a beta feature that we hope to gather feedback from merchants To enable this feature please visit General–>Other Settings Check the box at the very bottom labelled Enable Linnworks Hit Save Once Linnworks exports is enabled a new Export button will be shown on the orders screen. The button text is Export to Linnworks. When … Continue reading “New Feature — Export to LinnWorks”
Christmas Holiday Live Chat Closures
Posted on December 26, 2016Categories NoticesLive chat will be closed Monday December 26th – Friday December 30th so that our employees can spend time with their families. Email and support tickets will be available as normal. Regular chat support will resume on Monday January 2nd.
Authorize.net Performance Issues 12/6
Posted on December 6, 2016Categories Third Party NoticesImportant note for customers who use Authorize.net as the payment gateway. Between 11:49am and 12:26pm today 12/6, Authorize.net had severe slowness and errors with their API calls which resulted in errors and time outs for customers who tried to process credit cards with Authorize.net. As of 12:26pm Pacific time Authorize.net had resolved these issues. We urge merchants who use Authorize.net to check your transactions in the Authorize.net portal from between 11:49am and 12:26pm pacific time on 12/6 for any duplicate … Continue reading “Authorize.net Performance Issues 12/6”
Authorize.net Degraded Performance Issues 11/21
Posted on November 21, 2016Categories Third Party NoticesImportant note for customers who use Authorize.net as the payment gateway. Starting at 8:35am today Authorize.net had several issues with their API calls which resulted in errors and time outs for customers who tried to process credit cards with Authorize.net. As of 1:27pm Pacific time Authorize.net had resolved these issues. We urge merchants who use Authorize.net to check your transactions in the Authorize.net portal from between 8:35am and 1:27pm pacific time on 11/21 for any duplicate orders or orders with … Continue reading “Authorize.net Degraded Performance Issues 11/21”
New Feature – Secure Custom Domain Names
Posted on November 15, 2016Categories Important ChangesStoreSecured now supports the ability to make your custom domain name the secure name for your store as well. Ie currently if you have a name like http://www.mysite.com your secure url during checkout might be something like https://mysite.storesecured.com The new functionality will allow you to keep your custom domain name active for the entire checkout process, ie no switching the name during checkout. It will also enable the store to be in secure mode 100% of the time. Prerequisite … Continue reading “New Feature – Secure Custom Domain Names”
New Feature — Export to Stamps.com
Posted on October 18, 2016Categories Features, UncategorizedStoreSecured now supports the ability to export order information in the Stamps.com format for easier printing and management of shipping label generation. This is a beta feature that we hope to gather feedback from merchants To enable this feature please visit General–>Other Settings Check the box at the very bottom labelled Enable Stamps.com Hit Save Once Stamps.com is enabled a new Export button will be shown on the orders screen. The button text is Export to Stamps. When this … Continue reading “New Feature — Export to Stamps.com”
New Feature — Export to ShipStation
Posted on September 7, 2016Categories FeaturesStoreSecured now supports the ability to export order information to the ShipStation website for easier printing and management of shipping label generation. This is a beta feature that we hope to gather feedback from merchants To enable this feature please visit General–>Other Settings Check the box at the very bottom labelled Enable ShipStation 2 new fields should appear to enter your ShipStation API and Secret Key Once ShipStation is enabled and the required information is entered a new Export … Continue reading “New Feature — Export to ShipStation”
Important data storage change
Posted on August 3, 2016Categories Important ChangesImportant changes regarding credit card data storage. Due to the ever changing PCI landscape and increasingly stringent PCI rules and regulations, moving forward StoreSecured will no longer store full credit card numbers. Storing this information causes increased potential risk and PCI burden for StoreSecured and all our merchants. Effective 9/1/2016 ONLY the last 4 digits will be stored for new transactions. All existing full credit card numbers stored in the system will be removed by September 16. For merchant using … Continue reading “Important data storage change”