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How NOT to Run an Online Store and Never Ignore the Customer Services Experience
Recently I made a purchase from a timber company online. The experience reminded me that there's a right way and a wrong way to deal with orders and customer service enquiries. I have summarised what happened in the post along with some reminders of how store managers can avoid the issues I encountered. -
Magento 2 - Understanding Cache
Understanding how Magento Cache works and utilizing it, like the Full-Page Cache option available in Magento 1.x Enterprise versions and available in both Community and Enterprise Magento 2.x versions, will ensure your site delivers improved speed and a better customer experience. -
Site Search: SaaS vs. a Plug-in
There’s a big difference between software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) site search, and the typical free (or nearly free) site search plug-ins available for download. The leading site search providers offer an intelligent site search algorithm, handle the site search traffic load on their own servers, and include excellent integration and ongoing support. Not only do you get ongoing support from your site search provider, but you can also benefit from training specialists, like MageTraining, who ensure your team is making the most out of your site search solution. You don’t get that with a plug-in. -
Magento Imagine 2016 - Highlights
The 2016 Magento Imagine Conference exceeded attendee expectations. -
Magento Imagine is Just Around the Corner
Are you attending Magento Imagine 2016 in Las Vegas? It's a three-day Magento party with breakout sessions. I'm proud to say that MageTraining will be sponsoring the registration. Make sure you pop along and see us, we have some great swag to give away. -
How to Set-up Configurable Swatches in Magento versions 1.9.x
What are Configurable Swatches? Configurable Swatches are a Magento feature that allow merchants to visually display the various options available for a configurable product. These options may be things such as colors or sizes. Instead of choosing a color from a drop-down list, customers are able to make their selection by clicking a swatch. Swatches allow for a more appealing and informative way of presenting merchandise, and Magento allows these to be used on product pages, category pages, and in layered navigation. Prior to Magento version 1.9, the swatch feature was not available by default in Magento and those seeking this functionality would need to install a module. -
How to Configure Your Magento Store to Properly Collect Tax
Let's face it Tax is not high up on the list of exciting ecommerce subjects we could talk about. Never the less it is very important to consider how your Magento store is going to comply with the ever-increasing complexities of the beast that is Tax! In this article, we will point you in the right direction to get your tax policies in good shape within Magento. -
Building a new store with Magento - A DIY Approach to Running a Magento Store
Getting started with Magento need not be as difficult as you may imagine. In this post, we discuss the steps you could take on the path to getting a successful Magento store up and running without it having to cost a fortune. -
All Aboard Magento! - Tips for Onboarding Staff (Part 2)
Part 2 of our mini series of onboarding your staff to use Magento. In this post we give you some outline tips on how to set up your onboarding sessions for now and also for continuous improvement. -
Magento Certified Solution Specialist Exam - A long time coming (for me!)
After bearing my lower legs to an exam invigilator and answering 62 questions I can now say I am a Magento Certified Solution Specialist. Here is my take on the exam.