Category Archives: Magento

Upgrade Migrate to Magento 2

E-commerce is expected to continue growing in 2018 and beyond, as more consumers shift to online shopping. In 2017 mobile shoppers finally outnumbered desktop shoppers for most e-commerce sites. As more companies expand their online retail presence, they will need … Continue reading

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Magento 2 Popup Modal Window

Magento 2 makes some things much easier that Magento 1, especially UI elements like tooltips and popups. No need to add css/js files to your code base, as they are already part of Magento 2. This makes adding UI elemets … Continue reading

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Magento 2 Add Tooltips

With Magento 2 adding tool tips is much easier vs Magento 1. In Magento we used to have to load a jquery tool tip plugin’s css and js files, then add some script near the tool tip location. That’s a … Continue reading

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Magento – Improving SEO Search Engine Rankings 2019

In my experience, search engine ranking in 2019 is due to 4 primary ranking factors: Visibility Content Inbound Link Quality / Quantity On Page factors As a Magento store owner, you can’t control all of these factors, but you can … Continue reading

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Magento 2 – How to Add Google Fonts In Your Theme

Occasionally a client will want to be a bit more creative with texts and fonts than the fonts built into your Magento 2.x theme. Google fonts is a good solution for this, since they are readily available and it’s really … Continue reading

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Magento product page promotional block

Every once in a while, you have an aha moment. Mine was during a client’s 20% off promotion for a four day period. Client wanted to show some kind of banner to highlight their promotion. I implemented a block on … Continue reading

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Salt Lake City UT Magento Developer Development

Salt Lake City, UT is home to many eCommerce companies, perhaps the biggest of them being ancestry.com. Ancestry.com launched their online presence in 1996, being one of the early pioneers of ecommerce. Ancestry.com has millions of paid subscribers paying from … Continue reading

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Denver CO Magento Freelance Developer Development Company

Denver, CO is home to many eCommerce companies, perhaps the biggest of them being ebags.com. Ebags grew from the vision of five guys in 1998 into a company that’s the #1 online luggage retalier and has sold over 30 million … Continue reading

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Installing Magento 2 using MAMP Pro

Magento 2.x has required all kinds of gyrations to install locally on your Mac. Not anymore! Mamp Pro 4.1 has been updated to include MySQL 5.6, which is a requirement for installing Magento 2.x. That’s good news for developers who … Continue reading

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Magento – Adding thumbnail images via import

There are times when you just want to update the thumbnail images that magento uses on the category pages as well as on product pages. The default magento dataflow won’t let you do that, but you can use magento’s fast … Continue reading

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