Cs-Cart 4.2.1 Released: New Styles, E-Mail Marketing, And More

[color=#000000][size=4]Hi![/size][/color]

[color=#000000][size=4]We’re excited to introduce you to the major new version of our [/size][/color][color=#000000][size=4]CS-Cart 4.2.1[/size][/color][color=#000000][size=4] and[/size][/color][color=#000000][size=4] Multi-Vendor 4.2.1[/size][/color][color=#000000][size=4] software.[/size][/color]



[color=#000000][size=4]The main features of this release are as follows:[/size][/color][list]

[]Better usability of the admin panel



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]SEO improvements: automatic 301-status redirects,[color=#000000] [/color][color=#0563C1]Google Rich Snippet[/color] generation, and automatically normalized URLs (aka canonical URLs)

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[]New E-mail marketing add-on withMailChimp and Mad Mimi integration.



You can now sync your store’s newsletter subscriber lists with your account at the[color=#000000] [/color][color=#0563C1]MailChimp[/color] and[color=#000000] [/color][color=#0563C1]Mad Mimi[/color] e-mail marketing services.

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[
]Two new styles for the Responsive theme.



Our Responsive theme makes CS-Cart stores look cool on all screen sizes and devices. In 4.2.1, the Responsive theme has become the default, and it has two new styles (so there’re six altogether).



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[font=arial,helvetica,sans-serif][color=#000000][size=4]Check the full list of changes in the [/size][/color][color=#0563C1][size=4]changelog[/size][/color][color=#000000][size=4]. The list is quite impressive and includes lots of fixes, apart from the above-mentioned additions.[/size][/color][/font]



[font=arial,helvetica,sans-serif][color=#000000][size=4]It is also worth mentioning that we have moved to the Crowdin [/size][/color][color=#0563C1][size=4]translation service[/size][/color][color=#000000][size=4], with a great interface, voting system, glossary, and other cool features.[/size][/color][/font]



The code changes that can affect your modifications/add-ons are described here[color=#000000][font=arial, helvetica, sans-serif]: [/font][/color]http://forum.cs-cart…to-cs-cart-421/



Developers can find a complete guide on how to add Responsive theme support to their add-ons at[font=arial,helvetica,sans-serif] http://docs.cs-cart…responsive.html[/font]

Good news, thank you.

Very well done!

That's great. Congratulations on the release!

congratulations and good luck! :-)

Great news!

Great News!



Multivendor cannot be downloaded :D https://www.cs-cart…ion=multivendor





Valentin

[color=#808080][size=2]part of hungryweb.net[/size][/color]

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Great News!



Multivendor cannot be downloaded :D https://www.cs-cart…ion=multivendor





Valentin

[color=#808080][size=2]part of hungryweb.net[/size][/color]

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Thanks Valentin.

It’s ok now. You welcome to download it!

do you know when will be available the new versión via Softaculous through cPanel? and Upgrade center?

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Thanks Valentin.

It's ok now. You welcome to download it!

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When will we able to upgrade from within Cs-Cart?

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do you know when will be available the new versión via Softaculous through cPanel? and Upgrade center?

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Rafass, glad to hear you you are intrested in it.

I’ve informed them today, so I suppose within several days they will update their package to v4.2.1

Thanks!

When should the package become available in the upgrade center?

Thank you for all your hard work, looking forward to being able to do the upgrade as soon as its available

[quote name=‘imac’ timestamp=‘1405964942’ post=‘187939’]

Rafass, glad to hear you you are intrested in it.

I’ve informed them today, so I suppose within several days they will update their package to v4.2.1

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Thank you Imac!

4.2 is great! good job guys! :mrgreen:

[color=#000000][font=sans-serif]Well done[/font][/color], guys!

Looks promising I can't wait to upgrade.

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Thanks!

When should the package become available in the upgrade center?

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[quote name='fuggsy' timestamp='1406014868' post='187960']

Thank you for all your hard work, looking forward to being able to do the upgrade as soon as its available

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Upgrades will be available within one week.

Great news, nice additions (long awaited).



can you explain the canonical Urls function please, cause I see that when a category has more pages then I see again the page-2 page-3 etc at the end of the canonical URL. I think this is not normalized URL



Fotis

About Google Rich Snippet:

  1. All structured data in META, Why ?
  2. if product have not rating, Structured Data Testing Tool return errors
  3. In Product structured data description contains HTML tags