SAN JOSE, Calif., April 17, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- SLI Systems announced today that it has teamed with e-commerce platform provider Magento, to bring the power of its full-service, learning-based site search to retail clients using the Magento platform.

As a Gold Partner in Magento's Industry Partner Program, SLI Systems is making available Learning Search Connect as a downloadable app, available through the Magento Connect App Store.

SLI Systems also announced that it is a gold sponsor of imagine eCommerce, Magento's worldwide conference, taking place April 23-25, 2012, in Las Vegas.

"Search is a key feature of any e-commerce website, and greatly influences the overall visitor experience," said Ed Hoffman, vice president of global business and corporate development for SLI Systems. "Through search technology that learns from customer behavior, retailers can maximize site usability and conversions. Our new extension for Magento clients will allow them to capture significant ROI benefits while bolstering brand loyalty and adding more to the bottom line."

SLI's Learning Search Connect generates an e-retailer's data feed to SLI so it can index the full catalogue of online product data and content, and create customized site search pages that are consistent with the retail site's look and feel. With powerful features like Rich Auto Complete, Ajax, Dynamic Merchandising, and User-Generated SEO, SLI Systems significantly improves the user experience, helps visitors find what they're looking for quickly and easily, and can generate a two- to three-times increase in conversions for retailers.

Several Magento platform customers have been using SLI's standard full-service e-commerce site search solution, including Eastwood, Luggage Professionals, and others.

About SLI Systems
SLI Systems provides full-service, customized, on-demand solutions for site-search, navigation, merchandising, and user-generated SEO.  SLI Systems' solutions empower businesses to enhance customer satisfaction while increasing sales, reducing costs and increasing site conversions.  Unlike traditional search and merchandising software, SLI Systems' patented technology continuously "learns" from the behavior of visitors over time to deliver more relevant results. SLI Systems is a privately held company with offices in San Jose, California; London; New Zealand and Australia.  For more information, visit www.sli-systems.com , or read the company's blog at http://blog.sli-systems.com/, watch the SLI YouTube Channel at http://www.youtube.com/user/SLISiteSearch, follow SLI on Twitter at http://twitter.com/slisystems or listen to SLI hosted ecommerce podcasts at http://www.ecommercepodcast.com/.  

About Magento
Magento is the fastest growing eCommerce platform with over 225 solution providers, 100,000 merchants and brands worldwide and a host of Industry Partners that create applications and extensions for the Magento platform. Magento is a feature-rich, professional Open Source eCommerce platform solution that offers merchants complete flexibility and control over the presentation, content, and functionality of their online channel. Based in Los Angeles, Magento is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial organization dedicated to the mission of enabling the eCommerce ecosystem. www.magentocommerce.com

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Nancy MacGregor Hill
RealTime Communications
510-733-6228
nancy@realtime-comm.com
www.twitter.com/nmhill / www.twitter.com/slisystems

SOURCE SLI Systems