Signup for an Amazon Product Ads account before 9/30 and get $75 in free clicks. How does it work? Upload your google base file to Amazon and they will display your ads as part of their product pages. You pay only for actual clicks and you set the amount to pay. Shoppers will come directly to your website and checkout as normal. Use the $75 in free clicks to decide if you want to continue after the free period. Click … Continue reading “Get $75 in free Amazon clicks to your website”
New Item URL option available
Posted on April 6, 2012Categories FeaturesNow available, the ability to modify your item detail pages url format. There are now 2 formats available for your store item urls. The current format http://www.yourstore.com/items/dept/itempagename-detail.htm New optional format http://www.yourstore.com/itempagename-detail.htm All stores will remain with their old item url format unless the setting is changed. The change can be made from general–>item settings. Please note that this was done for Search Engine Optimization purposes, some search engines place greater emphasis on the actual keywords being in … Continue reading “New Item URL option available”
New Marketing Feed Feature Available
Posted on April 5, 2012Categories FeaturesNow available, the ability to exclude an item from the marketing feeds. If an item does not meet the terms set forth by Google, Bing etc for their feeds you can exclude that item from being added to the feed files. This new functionality is available as a check box under the Google Base portion of the item edit screen with the name Exclude from Feed. To exclude an item from all of the feeds simply check this box. By … Continue reading “New Marketing Feed Feature Available”
USPS Real-time Rates Restored & FedEx Real-time Notice
Posted on April 2, 2012Categories Features, NoticesUSPS Service Restored USPS real-time rate service has now been restored. All stores are now upgraded and using the latest USPS real-time rate server. We thank you for your patience while we worked to quickly get this fixed. No action is required on your part to receive this update. FedEx Service Discontinues Old API Per our earlier blog post from 1/27, FedEx has now discontinued their support for earlier versions of their API. If you are using FedEx real-time rates … Continue reading “USPS Real-time Rates Restored & FedEx Real-time Notice”
Beta Mobile Functionality Now Available
Posted on February 28, 2012Categories FeaturesMobile website functionality is now available for all StoreSecured merchants. To enable mobile functionality in your store Go to Design > Mobile Site Settings Select the option “Enable Mobile Version” Pick a image to use as your mobile logo or input the logo text Select colors to use in your mobile display Enter in mobile homepage content Save changes Once the mobile functionality is enabled your site will now display a different template for mobile devices. The mobile template is … Continue reading “Beta Mobile Functionality Now Available”
MaxMind Service Integration Upgrade
Posted on January 26, 2012Categories FeaturesSupport is now available for the MaxMind field RiskScore. Please note that this is a newer Maxmind field that replaces the old FraudScore and is supposed to be more accurate at determining fraud vs good orders. Not Using MaxMind? If you are not already using the MaxMind service I highly recommend it. It only costs a few dollars a month and it can help to detect fraud which can cost you hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Please see … Continue reading “MaxMind Service Integration Upgrade”
New Google Field Added…Availiability
Posted on October 10, 2011Categories FeaturesThe availability column is now available for editing and import/export for all stores. Google is requiring this column for their google merchant center feeds, if you are not using the Google feeds then it is not necessary. The default value for this column is automatic. Automatic means that the store will automatically determine if the item is in stock or not based on the current quantity in stock. All other values besides automatic will be sent directly to Google as … Continue reading “New Google Field Added…Availiability”
Google Merchant Center Feeds
Posted on October 6, 2011Categories Features, NoticesWe have received notice from a couple of our merchants that their google item feeds are now being rejected due to a missing required attribute in the feed. The missing attribute in question is the availability attribute. This is a new field that Google is apparently requiring for all merchant feeds. The StoreSecured staff is working to quickly add functionality to allow merchants to define the items availability status either manually or automatically for inclusion in your google feed however … Continue reading “Google Merchant Center Feeds”
Order Export New Field
Posted on September 27, 2011Categories Features, Important ChangesEffective this Friday September 30th we will be adding an additional field to the end of the order export. The new field name is Cancelled and this will display either a yes or no value depending on whether the order has been cancelled or not. The expectation is that since this field is being added to the end of the order export it will not cause issues with existing integrations with the order export files. If you believe that you … Continue reading “Order Export New Field”
Beta Testers needed for Item Reviews feature
Posted on September 13, 2011Categories Features, NoticesStoreSecured is looking for merchants who are interested in being beta testers for our new item reviews functionality. The item review functionality can be turned on from General–>Item Settings. Set the radio button for Item Reviews to be enabled. Once the item review functionality is enabled there are several other settings that can be customized for the reviews. Under General–>Login Settings you can choose whether a user is required to login to submit reviews or not. Under General–>Email Notifications … Continue reading “Beta Testers needed for Item Reviews feature”