LAS VEGAS, NV, Apr 24, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) —
Magento Imagine Conference — Mercent(TM), a leading technology
company that enables retailers to profitably reach and convert more
shoppers online, announced today it has been named a Magento Gold
Partner in the Magento Solutions Partners Program.
Magento, an open source eCommerce platform serving more than 90,000
online retailers, recently launched its Solutions Partner program
that includes Gold, Silver and Bronze-level partners. As a Magento
Gold Partner, Mercent offers proven integration with the Magento
platform which helps Magento retailers grow profitably online and
reach more consumers through the award-winning Mercent Retail(TM)
platform. Mercent’s integrated retail marketing solution provides the
foundation to help merchants market and sell through popular
eCommerce channels that include online marketplaces; comparison
shopping sites; social and mobile shopping sites; affiliate networks;
and paid search and retargeting channels. Mercent’s Marketplace Price
Optimizer is also offered through the Magento Extension Marketplace.
This robust and scalable hosted solution works seamlessly with
Magento’s eCommerce platform, allowing retailers to gain a strategic
advantage by simply and effectively pricing custom product
assortments — up and down — to consistently win the Amazon Buy Box
and grow top line revenue.
Recognized as a priority Magento partner, Mercent enjoys the highest
level of support and visibility within the Magento community,
including priority placement on the Magento website, recognition as a
Magento Certified Developer, and promotion in the marketplace by
Magento. Mercent’s retail marketing solution has led to Magento
success stories with retail leaders that include the following:
-- Online scuba retailer Dip N' Dive selected Mercent to help increase
sales and revenue across a broader range of shopping channels and is
leveraging Mercent's suite of Magento-supported technologies to
enhance its competitive position and drive excellence across its
eRetailing promotional campaigns. Mercent replaced Dip N' Dives former
vendor by offering the retailer a more sophisticated, enterprise-level
solution that enables better performance and financial returns.
-- Internet Retailer Top 500 and Magento merchant Super Supplements also
switched its online performance marketing vendor and selected Mercent
as the provider of choice to accelerate its eCommerce sales growth and
revenues. Today, Super Supplements leverages Mercent specifically to
increase brand visibility and product sales on high-growth comparison
shopping sites. According to Kyle Fanio, Director of eCommerce and
Marketing at Super Supplements, "We recognized the opportunity to
increase sales performance with Mercent based on our existing
engagement and peer feedback. The company has an impeccable reputation
and delivers consistent and proven results for many top retail
brands."
According to Mercent CEO Eric Best, “We are pleased to join Magento’s
esteemed Gold Partner list and look forward to providing the Magento
community with superior online retail marketing solutions that enable
them to grow profitably. Furthermore, this close partnership will
enable us to engage with and discover the unique eRetailing needs of
the broader Magento community, and with this insight, enhance the
products and solutions we deliver.”
To learn more about Mercent and its full product portfolio, or for an
in-person demo, contact Mercent Sales at 206 832 3900 or
sales@mercent.com. Information regarding Mercent Retail shopping feed
management technology, Mercent Performance marketing services, and
the complete list of online marketing channels in the Mercent
Shopping Network is also available at
www.mercent.com .
About Mercent:
Mercent ensures the world’s leading retailers are
visible, competitive and profitable where consumers shop online.
Through its award-winning Mercent Retail(TM) SAAS technology and
Mercent Performance(TM) professional services, Mercent helps the
world’s most successful online merchants including 1-800-Flowers,
Bass Pro Shops, GUESS?, L’Occitane USA, HSN and others, maximize
their online marketing performance to drive inventory velocity,
customer acquisition, revenues and profits. Supported online shopping
destinations include Amazon.com, Google, eBay, Bing, comparison
shopping engines (CSEs), affiliate networks, social shopping sites,
and paid search and display advertising campaigns. The company was
founded by Amazon.com veterans, is venture-funded, and is based in
Seattle, WA. For more information, visit
www.mercent.com .
Mercent PR Contact:
Kristine Szarkowitz
Email Contact
(tel:) 206.310.5323
SOURCE: Mercent
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