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Include augmented reality technology & 360 photos on your product pages – A web site conversion case study!

Author: Web DevOn: Sep 06Categories: Blog, Business, Digital strategy, Ecommerce No Comments

Include augmented reality technology & 360 photos on your product pages – A web site conversion case study!

Blog, Business, Digital strategy, Ecommerce

Here at Magentity, we’re always looking to better our offering to our customers and try out the latest technology, but we like to do it with purpose and not for vanity. Don’t get us wrong, we like higher click through rates and lower bounce rates...

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Interview with Alex Vinall, MD Airsocial on Social Media Top Tips for SMEs & Start-ups

Author: Jason RussellOn: May 11Categories: Blog, Business, Social media No Comments

The second Magentity interview on Social Media Top Tips is now up and ready. They will be informal and casual discussions that will provide insights for SMEs and Startups into best practice and how to avoid making mistakes in the ecommerce and digital landscape.

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Interview with Rolando Zabban, MD Sana Jardin, on Ecommerce & Luxury Fragrance

Author: Jason RussellOn: Apr 02Categories: Business, Ecommerce, Ecommerce Interviews No Comments

Sit back and have a look at the first Magentity interview. They will be informal and casual discussions that will provide insights for SMEs and Startups into best practice and how to avoid making mistakes in the ecommerce and digital landscape.

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Can Magento ecommerce platform run on Windows?

Author: Jason RussellOn: Jan 21Categories: Magento (1 & 2) Ecommerce Platform, Magento Questions No Comments

Yes. Assuming that you have downloaded and installed XAMPP Web Server environment on your Windows system then Windows IIS web server is fully capable of running Magento despite others only recommending to use Linux. If you haven’t installed XAMPP...

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Magento Releases

Author: Jason RussellOn: Jan 21Categories: Magento (1 & 2) Ecommerce Platform, Magento Questions No Comments

With Magento 2.3 released on 28th November and time running out for Magento V1 it time to look at upgrading. In June 2020 Magento will no longer support the Enterprise Edition V1. Magento V2 is a completely new strain of the software in which there is...

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Can you run a Magento Ecommerce store on shared hosting platform?

Author: Jason RussellOn: Dec 10Categories: Magento (1 & 2) Ecommerce Platform, Magento Questions No Comments

Yes you can run Magento on shared hosting. Most support Linux however, you may want to check if you are using the Windows platform with the host. Running an eCommerce site from a shared host according to most isn’t recommended. Due to sharing it may...

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Magento Ecommerce Platform Site Audit

Author: Jason RussellOn: Dec 04Categories: Magento (1 & 2) Ecommerce Platform, Magento Backend/Admin FAQs 1 Comment

Magento Ecommerce Platform Site Audit

Magento (1 & 2) Ecommerce Platform, Magento Backend/Admin FAQs

Why do you need a Magento 1.9.4 & 2.3 Ecommerce Audit? A site audit can be a rather involved process but an extremely necessary one for your Magento ecommerce business. If you’re a Magento ecommerce user then a Magento 1.9.4 or 2.3 audit could be...

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Can Magento handle millions of products?

Author: Jason RussellOn: Nov 27Categories: Magento (1 & 2) Ecommerce Platform, Magento Questions No Comments

Can Magento handle millions of products?

Magento (1 & 2) Ecommerce Platform, Magento Questions

At the basic level technically, the Magento products database does not impose any product limits. Theoretically, Magento can handle millions of SKUs. However, there are other considerations which may reduce the performance of the Magento database,...

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