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E-Commerce Vendor ShopSite Announces Version 8.1 of Leading Shopping Cart System

-Popular software passed Visa CISP validation and adds eBay integration.

June 29, 2006, Orem, Utah -- ShopSite, Inc., a leading provider of e-commerce shopping cart and catalog software for small to medium-sized businesses, announced today the release of its new ShopSite Version 8.1. ShopSite® is an industry leading e-commerce software option for web hosting providers, for new or existing Internet merchants, and for Web designers.

"8.1 allows customers to list products on eBay from within the application, allowing merchants to increase their customer base," said CEO David Hills. As a member of the eBay Developers Program, ShopSite uses the eBay APIs to allow merchants to easily list products from their ShopSite store on eBay with just two clicks.

Version 8.1 has passed Visa's CISP Payment Application Best Practices validation. The CISP Payment Application Best Practices establishes a set of 13 best practices designed to protect sensitive information from being compromised. ShopSite merchants that follow Visa's best practices guidelines can be assured that they are processing card holder information at the highest security level.

Building on existing features, ShopSite has also added the following:

  • PayPal Website Payments Pro support for Authorization Mode
  • New Themes and color schemes that the merchant can select
  • Support for the UK based NetBanx payment gateway
  • Public/Private key encryption as well as incorporating the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)

The complete list of new features can be viewed at this URL:

https://www.shopsite.com/help/8.1/en-US/new-features.html

ShopSite is sold by hundreds of reseller partners, including hosting companies such as NTT/Verio, LexiConn, BizLand, SiteSell, pair Networks, YourHost.com, and BroadSpire. The thousands of merchant Web sites using ShopSite include the Getty Trust Foundation, Hometime, Ben Sherman, X10, Avia and many others.

About ShopSite

ShopSite, Inc. is a privately held company based in Orem, Utah, and has provided electronic commerce software for small- to medium-sized businesses since 1996. The company's software is a powerful yet easy-to-learn online shopping cart system. With ShopSite software, merchants can manage their online stores entirely, regardless of technical background—no HTML coding required.

ShopSite is available through hosting companies such as LexiConn, pair Networks, GoDaddy, Bluehost, HostMonster, and PSPINC.com. The ShopSite family includes five products:

  • ShopSite Express™ Add up to 10 order buttons to your website or blog.
  • ShopSite Starter™ For merchants just starting out or stores with smaller product catalogs.
  • ShopSite Manager™ Unlimited products and pages, custom templates, data upload/download, store search, and more.
  • ShopSite Pro™ Advanced features including coupons, digital downloads, gift certificates, customer registration, inventory tracking, and more.
  • ShopSite Enterprise™ Integrates with database servers such as MySQL and MariaDB, enabling high performance and third-party integration options.

A comprehensive list of features across all ShopSite products is available at www.shopsite.com/scchecklist.html.

ShopSite is server-based software that works with existing web browsers, meaning merchants do not need to download or install anything on their desktop to create and manage a ShopSite store. Merchants can preview a demo version of ShopSite and obtain pricing information at www.shopsite.com.

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Twitter: http://twitter.com/shopsite
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