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Alyssa Schaad  / 
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Google Trusted Stores – Magento Integration Guide

What is a Google Trusted Store? Google Trusted Stores is a program that helps shoppers feel confident in their purchases on the web. A Trusted Store shows customers that they will receive great customer service, on-time delivery and free purchase protection. The protection is offered to customers who place orders from these stores and opt […]

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Alyssa Schaad  / 
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Leaving eBay and the Future of Magento

On November 3, Mark Lavelle, CEO of Magento Commerce, sent out a letter to all Magento partners and associates officially announcing that Magento has become an independent company, backed by Permira. As with any transition or acquisition, consumers of the product are bound to have questions. What does this change mean for merchants and their […]

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Gary Mort  / 
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Using Git for Magento Website Maintenance

Maintaining active Magento websites using Git There are many articles on using Git for Magento – however, these articles focus on using Git as a development tool. While this is an extremely good programming practice, it does not address website maintenance. At best, it can be used as one part of a maintenance process. At […]

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Alyssa Schaad  / 
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Why You Should Keep Negative Reviews on Your eCommerce Website

More than half of customers read online reviews before they make a purchase. Customer reviews are proven to drive sales and it is now something that a majority of customers will want to see before they decide on making an online purchase. There are quite a few reasons why business owners shouldn’t delete negative comments […]

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Alyssa Schaad  / 
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2016 eCommerce Trends

Trends are always changing and with ecommerce, trends are no different. It is important to keep watch of the emerging trends for you ecommerce environment. Online shopping is on the rise but what else should you be looking for in 2016? Mobile commerce will continue to grow It is necessary to have a mobile store […]

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Jill Govier  / 
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Creating Effective eCommerce Call-to-actions for the Holiday Season

Creating Effective Call-to-actions for the Holiday Season > Before diving into how to create effective call-to-actions for this holiday season, let’s go over what a call-to-action is for those who are new to eCommerce or web design or development. A call-to-action is usually seen as a button that tells the customer where to go next […]

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Joel Holtzman  / 
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Blue Cherry EDI – Magento Integration

Blue Cherry Integration With Magento Magento is a powerful eCommerce tool that can handle almost any request that a business may have for their online store. With that said, certain advanced functions require customizations or third party integrations that solve very specific problems. On a recent project, we needed a solution that would automate business […]

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