Infographics are awesome! A quick and easy way to digest and make sense of information, facts and figures. This Spending Spree Infographic by Intuit was based on USA consumer statistics, still we can learn tons from it in South Africa. Ecommerce is still in early stages here with more and more brick ‘n mortar businesses [...]
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My recommended Magento Extensions
In this last part of my little Magento series, I’m going to list extensions that I currently use along with their costs Minerva Shipping Extension http://www.magentocommerce.com/magento-connect/pickup-at-event-multiple-flatrates.html – FREE – This extension offers your customers the option to collect their order at your store (or other collection points) Web Forms http://www.magentocommerce.com/magento-connect/webforms-community-edition.html – FREE – A nifty [...]
Getting Started with Magento: Store Front Design
Firstly, default Magento skin should only be used as your first time test store, rest assured it’ll look bland downright embarassing using that as your official store front. I would suggest browsing the Magento Connect repository for hundreds of free and premium themes that you can download or purchase, I decided to go with www.HelloThemes.com [...]
Magento and Hosting
In my last post I explained why i chose Magento Community Edition (see here), in this post I’ll share how i got started. First things first. Find a Webhost! There are hundreds of bloggers ranting about how unstable Magento is and how resource heavy it is. Yes Magento is a resource hog, but if your [...]
Adventures with Magento
Over the last few months my recent twitter timeline has been littered with Magento related tweets and after chatting and advising a few I decided to punch out a few Magento blog posts. Over the next few posts I’ll share my adventures with Magento and ecommerce in South Africa. As it stands right now, 2 [...]
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