Magento

How to Choose a Magento Theme / Template for your Ecommerce Website:
How to Choose a Magento Theme / Template for your Ecommerce Website:
Caitlin Mekita

Compared to the much greater cost of a custom-built Magento website, using a pre-built Magento theme or a template is definitely an attractive choice. While such themes are accommodating for those that want to start small, there are however some key criteria that should be kept in mind when choosing a pre-built Magento theme: 1. Your Magento theme […]

Magento Setup – 4 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Magento Setup – 4 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Caitlin Mekita

Mistake #1: Modifying the Default Magento Theme Magento is unique and powerful because it allows users to utilize multiple themes at once. This provides maximum customization power and the ability to quickly change the look of your site for any period of time. The hierarchy of themes is as such: the lowest is the magento […]

Magento Trick: How To Quickly Update All Product Meta Information
Magento Trick: How To Quickly Update All Product Meta Information
Joel Holtzman

One of the most important things you can do in terms of SEO practices is ensure you have accurate Meta tag information for each product in your catalog. Unfortunately, if you have already set up a lot of products this would be a time consuming process as you would have to go through each one […]

Finding Your Way Around the Magento Admin Panel – a Guide for Beginners
Finding Your Way Around the Magento Admin Panel – a Guide for Beginners
Caitlin Mekita

Magento is the most popular and the most powerful e-commerce platform available today. Since being launched in 2008, Magento has grown into a vast and powerful community of merchants and programmers who help make Magento the most versatile way to sell your goods online. There are three versions of Magento that you can choose from […]

Magento Tutorial – Creating Multi-Language Stores in Magento
Magento Tutorial – Creating Multi-Language Stores in Magento
Joel Holtzman

In the previous article, we went over how to create new Magento store views and work with them. Today I am going to show you how to take this ability a step further by allowing you to create a multi-language website that will translate automatically as well as allow you to create custom content, and […]

10 Ways to Increase Magento Conversion Rates 
10 Ways to Increase Magento Conversion Rates 
Gentian Shero

To maximize profits on your Magento eCommerce website, you need to increase Magento conversion rates. Compare the number of visits you get to the number of sales. If you raised this ratio by even 5% or 10%, how much more revenue – and profit – would be make? What if you raised your Magento shopping […]

Magento Tutorial- Creating Multiple Store Views In Magento
Magento Tutorial- Creating Multiple Store Views In Magento
Joel Holtzman

One of the most important and powerful features of Magento is the ability to create multiple store views. This means you can offer visitors different ways to browse your Magento website based on their location, while allowing for management of multiple websites and stores within one Magento installation. For instance, you can have a store […]

Magento Go – The Pros And Cons of Self Hosted Magento
Magento Go – The Pros And Cons of Self Hosted Magento
Joel Holtzman

Magento Go is a hosted Magento solution that allows business owners to run a store quickly without having to invest in a web hosting company, web designer and web developer. With the endless options available to create a plug ‘N play Magento store it can be very tempting for a first time web store owner […]

Magento 2 Release – A Sneak Peek Into Magento’s Future
Magento 2 Release – A Sneak Peek Into Magento’s Future
Joel Holtzman

Magento is the most dependable and widely used open source e-commerce solution out there and has steadily evolved over the last 4 years in terms of functionality, usability, security and load time. With the success of Magento, though, there has been a need to satisfy the responsibility of serving large scale e-commerce websites and the […]