Innovation and necessity are the main drivers for businesses to evolve constantly and explore new ways to approach established procedures such as invoicing. Those that manage to adapt to the new reality fast and efficiently, move forward while those that rely on “good old” methods lag, lose their existing customers, fail to onboard new ones, and as a result, get displaced from the market. Many businesses rely on third-party integrations when it comes to invoicing their customers and payment processing. These integrations come with a number of drawbacks such as high fees and are technically lim ..read more

As you may have heard, Adobe is in the final stages of beta-testing a new Magento 2.4.4 version, which is set for public release on April 12th. Despite being a minor version change from the previous Magento 2.4.3, the new release can be considered a major update and will bring nearly 250 quality fixes and enhancements. So, what can we expect? 33+ security fixes and improvements Support of PayPal Pay Later Availability of Page Builder to the Magento Open Source New features for GraphQL and PWA Studio OpenSearch support added Compatibility with Redis 6.0.12 An upgrade of the KnockoutJS library ..read more

Have you ever met store owners who did not care about shipping conditions? If they do exist, then their online stores are unlikely to succeed, because efficient shipping is one of the guarantors of an advantageous e-commerce business. If you are selling physical goods, professional shipping must be an integral part of your e-business strategy. Transparent delivery costs would do a lot of good in your sales conversion as well. In order to improve delivery strategy and provide your customers with timely and qualitative shipping conditions, you have to use a multi-featured Magento suite ..read more

Every e-store owner strives to have the shortest web page loading time possible, that is what we mean by performance. Detailed research arranged by Google and Amazon has demonstrated that even a hundred milliseconds of delay may reduce conversion rates. That’s why performance is critical for any e-commerce projects and it deserves smart analysis. This post covers some obvious causes why Magento can be so slow and the ways to optimize this fact. Spend 10 minutes for reading to get some practical recommendations for analyzing store performance, and tips on how to make your Magento store faster ..read more

Merge of JavaScript and Require.js do not work in a proper way in Magento 2. In fact, most of the files that are loaded by Require.js are not merged. Is there a solution to solve this problem? Let’s figure it out. Challenge One. The negative influence of “Merge of JavaScript” on Magento 2 stores’ performance There is quite a common opinion about the positive influence of enabling native Magento 2 features of JS/CSS files optimization. However, it is not the truth as this feature does not work as expected. You can empower Merge of files following the way: Stores > Configuration > Advanced ..read more

People who believe that managing an online store is an easy process may not pay attention to this post. However, there are many entrepreneurs who run e-commerce businesses and can confirm that sometimes it is a real challenge.  If you belong to this group of people or just want to know how to improve online store management and business results using one of the most powerful e-commerce channels, you are in the right place. This post is about the power of email marketing and excellent tools, which will be definitely useful in 2020. Running an online store means inventory, accounting, marketing ..read more

Black hat SEO was the hottest thing that helped websites to gain a high rank before the search engines started cranking out several algorithms for ranking, which include quality content, relevancy, as well as links. Black hat SEO is responsible for consisting of several optimization strategies, which are currently considered to be unacceptable by search engines. Earlier, Black hat SEO was considered to be extremely appealing for marketers. These SEO strategies could help in the growth of organic search. Presently, using Black hat SEO tactics can harm your website and can also cost you dearly ..read more

Magento continues to be the best CMS for ecommerce stores. What’s the reason behind Magento’s long-standing dominance in the ecommerce sphere? Well, the answer to this question is quite simple. Magento is an open-source CMS with rich features and offers flexibility to the online businesses to augment their success. Magento is a robust CMS solution and built on a complex architecture, so it can’t run on an ordinary hosting server. It requires a reliable and strong hosting solution that can keep the store’s performance up to the mark with minimum server downtime. If you’re planning to opt shar ..read more

Most Magento 2 store owners once came across different business demands that need to be done to optimize customer service. Nowadays hundreds of them use configurable products for many business goals. If you use configurable products as default, you’ll probably face a lot of drawbacks.  Fortunately, there are powerful and handy extensions that may professionally assist store owners to save tons of workloads with the configurable product. In this post, we briefly define all special aspects of configurable products and suggest a great solution to have all things done on the perfect level. Are ..read more