Many merchants will use Customer Defined Attributes to allow their customers to personalize a product. One of our clients a few years ago specialized in short-run custom note and greeting cards. We had already implemented her site with StoreFront, so we were “stuck” when we began to implement some Customer Defined Attributes for personalizing her products. At the time, the personalized product was a novelty for the client and not a staple of their business, so when we couldn’t immediately identify a way to retain the apostorophes in the Customer Defined Attributes, we just abandoned the idea.

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In an effort to provide our hosting customers increased spam protection, we will be upgrading our mail servers this weekend. This upgrade is scheduled for a maintenance window of 11:00pm - 1:00am Eastern Standard Time. Mail services will be unavailable for a short duration (approximately 20 minutes) during the maintenance window while your server is upgraded. Mail services affected include both inbound and outbound mail and the webmail application.

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