If a business is thinking about re-platforming their ecommerce business, they may well have searched for comparison articles, charts, tables etc between different platforms – there is a wealth of information available in this area. However the focus if these is often on the functionality of each platform, which is of course important, but sometimes Continue reading
Magento
Re-platforming to Magento – Consider these integrations
There are thousands of modules designed to improve commercial performance when migrating or re-platforming to Magento 2. However, it’s advisable to keep modules to a minimum to ensure your site runs as smoothly and quickly as possible. Over the years I have used many modules/integrations on clients ecommerce sites, below are 5 that are commonly Continue reading
A module-less Magento?
Magento Commerce is the enterprise version of Magento’s ecommerce platform – a platform that is widely extended through a multitude of 3rd party modules. These modules allow websites to implement new functionality such as subscriptions or click and collect for a fraction of the cost it would take to build from scratch. It’s tempting to Continue reading
Ecommerce Re-platforming – budget considerations
If you are looking at migrating to another ecommerce platform it can be an exciting time. It’s a chance to do away with all the constraints and bugs of the current platform and start afresh with an abundance of new technology and functionality. However, there is often one factor that can put a damper on Continue reading
Performing an ecommerce MOT
There is always something to do when running an ecommerce business, some planned and some not. This will often mean the basics of running your business fall by the wayside, having a direct, detrimental impact on the commercial performance. Take a few hours and run through this quick checklist to help ensure your ecommerce website Continue reading
Optimising Ecommerce Site Search
Too many merchants will implement their ecommerce site search, check a few searches come back as expected then tick that off the list of things to do. Site search is in fact ripe for optimising and doing so can have positive impacts to a site’s commercial performance. If you have an ecommerce website on a Continue reading
Magento to Shopify Considerations
With Magento 1 support coming to an end this year many businesses on the platform will be considering either an upgrade to Magento 2 or taking the opportunity to migrate onto another ecommerce platform such as Shopify. Whilst the thought of moving away from all the issues you have had with Magento might seem very Continue reading