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Faster SOTE AI – Over 3x Faster Description and Chat AI Response Generation
17/04/2025
We've introduced an update that significantly speeds up the performance of SOTE AI. Product description generation and assistant responses in Chat AI are now over 3 times faster — both in the panel and in the store. This is a real improvement that translates into smoother and more convenient work.
SOTE AI – New Limits, New Price, and a New Search Function
11/04/2025
Starting May 1, we are introducing important changes to the SOTE AI offer – increasing package limits and updating prices. But that’s not all – you can now use a new search function that shows what your customers are looking for in your store and whether the system is finding the right products for them. More control, more data, more effectiveness.
Online Store SOTESHOP 8.3.5
26/03/2025
A new version of the online store SOTESHOP 8.3.5 has been released. We've introduced a total of 55 improvements, including advanced AI search and Chat AI enhancements, the new Luminosa theme, updates to graphic themes, GPSR data, imports, exports, payments, and much more.
SOTE AI PRO - New Offer. Search with AI twice as much, cheaper, and more effectively. Pay only for results.
07/03/2025
Discover the revolutionary SOTE AI PRO offer – now with a doubled credit limit, increasing from 1,000 to 2,000 per month, and an intelligent billing system where credits are only deducted when a search returns results. This solution ensures that every AI interaction brings measurable benefits, and your customers receive even more accurate AI recommendations when standard searches fail.
AI Search in SOTESHOP. Revolutionary solution and a new level of artificial intelligence utilization in online stores.
19/02/2025
Did you know that on average, 50% of queries in online stores result in no matches, even though the sought-after products are available? Customers often enter product names in various ways, making traditional search engines struggle to find the right offers. At SOTESHOP, we solved this problem with modern AI search technology that understands the meaning of queries and intelligently matches products to user needs. This breakthrough solution significantly increases search effectiveness and improves conversion rates in online stores.
New "Luminosa" Design for SOTESHOP Online Store
29/01/2025
We have prepared a new design called "Luminosa" for the SOTESHOP 8 online store. This project stands out with its bright color scheme, subtle elegance, and light, modern layout. Take advantage of this unique new design in your store.
SOTESHOP Online Store 8.3.4
09/01/2025
A new version of the online store SOTESHOP 8.3.4 has been released. Below is a summary of changes covering versions SOTESHOP 8.3.2-8.3.4. A total of 130 improvements were introduced, including data additions related to the GPSR requirement, updates to Allegro, comparison tools, order processes, customer accounts, Chat AI, PHP 8 support, and much more.
Joyful Holidays and Prosperity in the New Year from the Entire SOTE Team
23/12/2024
We wish all our clients a beautiful and peaceful Christmas. A chance to rest from work and the satisfaction of delivering so many presents under the Christmas tree. We hope that in the New Year, running your business will be more enjoyable and that customer orders will bring you joy. As for us, we wish to continue passionately creating new solutions for you and helping with daily challenges.
GPSR - Additional Product Safety Information
11/12/2024
We have introduced a new feature in SOTESHOP that makes it easier for sellers to add product safety information on the product page. This solution was developed in response to the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), which obligates manufacturers and sellers to provide consumers with detailed safety information regarding product usage.
Information about the Manufacturer. Additional GPSR Data on the Product Page. Changes Required from December 13, 2024.
06/12/2024
The new feature in the SOTESHOP software allows compliance with GPSR requirements by introducing the "Manufacturer Information" section on product pages. This enables a transparent and regulation-compliant presentation of product details and the responsible entity's information. Changes required from December 13, 2024.
Improved Order Process Presentation and Added Completion Steps
27/11/2024
Just in time for the holiday shopping rush, we have introduced changes that simplify the purchasing process and enhance the shopping experience. The addition of clear order completion steps, more readable order details, streamlined transitions to payment, and intuitive returns to the store after payment make it easier for customers to shop, knowing exactly what is happening at each stage.
Better Presentation of Chat AI – Encourage Customers to Start a Conversation
21/11/2024
Chatting with the AI Assistant on the product page is a great way to support customers during their shopping experience, especially before the holidays. To make this feature even easier to use, we have introduced a new presentation that better encourages customers to engage in conversation.
SOTE AI Update. Harness Artificial Intelligence in Your Store.
07/11/2024
We have released a new version of SOTE AI that enhances existing features. The updates include increased data analysis capabilities and the default use of GPT 4o for content generation. This ensures that product descriptions, blog posts, category texts, and manufacturer information are more precise and leverage the latest OpenAI technologies.
New Features and Design for Customer Accounts. Improved Clarity and Easier Shopping.
29/10/2024
The "Customer Account" in the online store has been revamped to make shopping and managing data easier. The updates enhance navigation within the user account, providing a clearer overview of orders, discounts, newsletter subscriptions, and managing delivery addresses and contact information. New functionalities, such as a side menu and cart preview, make shopping even more convenient, allowing customers to easily track their favorite products and plan future purchases.
Set Up a SOTESHOP Online Store with Free Hosting for 3 Months
24/10/2024
New offer from SOTE! Now you can set up a SOTESHOP online store and enjoy free SOTE hosting for 3 months. The offer applies to annual SOTESHOP Standard, Pro, and VIP packages for new licenses, where you will receive SOTE Standard Hosting free for the first three months as part of the promotion.
Assistant and Chat AI Now Standard for All SOTESHOP Stores. Try It for Free.
17/09/2024
Artificial intelligence is evolving at a rapid pace, offering increasing capabilities that can be utilized in online stores. A prime example of a highly useful feature is the Assistant and Chat AI, which is now available to all our customers – both those already using SOTE AI and those just starting their journey with AI. Now, Chat AI can be activated and tested in SOTESHOP for free, even in the demo version. Activate SOTE AI and take advantage of the new possibilities offered by artificial intelligence.
New product option presentation format. Clear presentation of sizes, colors, photos, and prices.
12/08/2024
We have prepared a new version of product option presentation, making it easier for customers to choose the right variants. The main difference is that the options are no longer presented as a dropdown list but as pictures or selectable items. This presentation increases data clarity and makes the decision-making process easier for customers. The new version of options is available by default.
Greater Knowledge with Chat AI. Additional Product and Store Information.
01/08/2024
Chat AI is revolutionizing e-commerce, and we are adding another brick to the revolution by introducing new capabilities for our service. Now, Chat AI not only has the knowledge available on the product page but can also include hidden information and general sales details about the store. These new features allow for even better customer service and can significantly enhance the knowledge Chat AI uses during customer interactions. Help your customers 24/7, 365 days a year. Increase your sales with Chat AI.