Monthly Archives: May 2011

Adding CMS Pages to Magento Top Nav Bar

A frequent request with customers is adding CMS pages to Magento’s top nav bar. There are many ways to accomplish this, but the best way is to make it a static block so that clients can add or delete links … Continue reading

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Magento- Adding Short Description to the View Cart page

Magento’s default view cart page includes a  product thumbnail and the product name, as shown below. What if you wanted to add the short description to the view cart page, to help give customers a better idea of the product … Continue reading

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Adding Categories to Your New Magento Store

Now that you have Magento installed and working, we’ll want to set up at least one category to hold products. As you can see from the following image, we have one empty category (Default Category). The default category will be … Continue reading

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Installing Magento on a Mac MAMP server

Magento is the #1 E-Commerce platform, with over 3 Million downloads. The best way to learn Magento is to download it and play with it on your local machine. Installing Magento on your local machine makes a lot of sense. … Continue reading

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