In this blog post, we will discuss seven customer-centric strategies for developing an eCommerce strategy. Some of these strategies include: creating a cohesive brand, understanding your audience and making their needs priority number one in your decision-making process, knowing who your competitors are and how they can be overcome. Creating a Cohesive Brand Building a …
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How do you want to spend the next 12 months? What are your aspirations for 2022? The year will be upon us before we know it, and if you’re not ready, then 2022 may end up being a year that was mediocre at best. If you want an amazing year in business, then take some …
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We have created 30 top tips for your eCommerce business, even though the figures are UK centric, the tips are equally important to any business wanting to improve or open an eCommerce store. eCommerce is booming in the UK, and is set to near the £175 billion barrier this year. Due to increasingly busy lifestyles, …
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Magento has a built-in API that has many features, but there are scenarios where the present features are simply not enough. If you need to build an external app that communicates with Magento via the aforementioned API, you will certainly discover its limitations. Luckily, the API can be extended by writing a custom module that …
A spam attack started in the middle of Q4, just two weeks before Christmas sales. The attack was detected through our New Relic account. Soon everybody was aware that we had a heavy server load with no more than the usual number of visitors to the store. It was time for panic. 🙂 This Magento …
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The busiest time of the year – the forth quarter. It’s the best time to close a decent amount of sales by pushing high quality traffic to your Magento based e-commerce store and your servers. No matter where you plan to host make sure that your environment autoscales so you can prevent outages and breaks if …
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Turpentine – Varnish When it comes to performance improvement, no PHP-based Magento caching module can compare with Varnish, period! In short Varnish is a reverse proxy and HTTP accelerator. Varnish stores and accesses cached content directly from system memory. That’s much different then storing and accessing cached content into/from files on a local disk/storage (Magento …
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