Caitlin Mekita  / 
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5 Ways to Give Your eCommerce Website a Holiday Makeover

With the holidays right around the corner, your eCommerce site might need some decorating. Every year eCommerce stores add flare to their websites for the season to show they are in the holiday spirit. This is an easy way to boost sales and receive more traffic from potential customers. Here are 5 ways to give your […]

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Caitlin Mekita  / 
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Six Customizations That Can Improve Your Magento Store Today!

Magento is a complex and advanced eCommerce platform that offers endless opportunities for growth. Sometimes, updating the look and feel of your Magento store can seem like a daunting task, however there are plenty of simple things you can do that will make an impact on your store’s appearance and user experience. We have created […]

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Caitlin Mekita  / 
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Getting the most value from Magento Project discovery and planning

Every Magento project involves making hundreds of decisions. From web host to payment processor to advanced features and functionality, the earlier each decision is made, the better. The most efficient project discovery processes will have all major decisions clearly scoped, planned, documented, and agreed upon before beginning development. We’ve outlined some of our best advice […]

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Caitlin Mekita  / 
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Magento Imagine 2016

Merchants, technology partners, solution partners, and members of the Magento team attended Imagine 2016 from April 5-8 2016 at the Wynn Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The Shero team arrived from New York on Sunday morning, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. We were ready to embrace the Magento Community, see old friends and partners, and make […]

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Caitlin Mekita  / 
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Configurable Swatches in Magento 1.9 & Later

With the latest releases of Magento Community and Enterprise editions, color swatches are now available as part of Magento’s built-in functionality. Color swatches are becoming increasingly popular for online shopping because they allow shoppers to easily view a product in a variety of colors or textures from the grid or product view pages. Swatches are […]

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Caitlin Mekita  / 
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What Can We Learn From This Year’s Best Magento Web Design?

Reed Krakoff Vietri Filippa K James Perse Every year at the Imagine Magento conference in Las Vegas, top Magento stores are recognized for their design & innovation. This years group is a small and diverse selection of creative and imaginative Magento Stores that will certainly set the bar over the next year. After reviewing this […]

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Caitlin Mekita  / 
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Quick Tip: Uploading images to your Magento Store

Images are one of the most important elements included in a Magento store. Because your shoppers cannot touch or try on your products, they rely heavily on images to decide whether or not they will buy your product. Images are also important for SEO purposes. With the introduction of retina screens, sizing and saving images […]

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Caitlin Mekita  / 
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Internet Explorer Retires – How will this affect your online store?

Microsoft’s new project codenamed “Project Spartan” will replace the Internet Explorer brand, which will be officially retired by Microsoft. Internet Explorer has been a thorn in the side of web developers since it’s launch twenty years ago, and has been experiencing a consistent decrease in market adoption and usage share since it’s peak in the […]

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Caitlin Mekita  / 
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Key Takeaways From Recent eCommerce Studies

If you are an online merchant, it’s important to do your research to get a good understanding of the latest eCommerce trends and patterns. There are many excellent studies available with the most current information on user behavior, device usage, and demographics. We’re constantly looking for the best information to help us build for you […]

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