Following our re-acquisition of Miva Merchant from Miva Corp. (formerly FindWhat), one of our primary objectives as a company, and the focus of this conference, will be to update Miva Merchant and ensure its longstanding reputation as a stable, best-in-class ecommerce platform.
Miva Merchant 5.5 will be debuted at the conference and attendees with a Miva Merchant 4 or 5 store will receive a complimentary upgrade to 5.5.
New features of Miva Merchant 5.5 include:
- Full CSS support out of the box.
- Skins: The power to package all template pages of a Miva Merchant site into a bundle that can be applied to another site globally, changing an entire look and feel at once. Skins can also be edited with programs like Dreamweaver, radically extending a designer's ability to develop Miva Merchant sites.
- Many more features TBA.
Who should attend the conference
- Online Merchants
With the launch of Miva Merchant 5.5 and it’s new SEO friendly features, this years conference will have a track dedicated to helping merchants market their store through more highly effective SEO and SEM. In addition Merchants will be able to learn more about converting customers with Google Checkout, PayPal Express Checkout and other products like HackerSafe.
- Web designers
With significant new design features being enabled with native CSS and skins support, this year's conference will have a strong focus on showing designers how to increase the profitability of their business with Miva Merchant as the cornerstone of their e-commerce offering.
- Miva Merchant developers and web hosts
Miva Merchant hosts and developers will have the best opportunity of the year to network, brainstorm and work with their colleagues and come up to speed on the latest in the Miva Merchant Community and best practices in the industry. If you’re business depends on Miva Merchant you can’t afford to miss this conference.
