Yearly Archives: 2016

Extendware Improved Indexing Magento Extension Review

September 20, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento tips & tricks

In the following article we shed light on how to increase the speed of your Magento backend. Although a fast backend is not as important as a rapid frontend, but it is hard to overestimate the improvement, since you or your administrators can perform daily tasks much faster. If saving products and categories takes too much time, install the Extendware Improved Indexing Magento extension – the module will speed up your admin by making various processes more responsive. As a result, you will save lots of time while doing different routine backend tasks. Continue Reading

Extendware Two-Factor Authentication Magento Extension Review

September 19, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento tips & tricks

One of the most reliable tools for protecting your Magento backend is two step authentication. We’ve already reviewed the Two-Factor Authentication extension by Xtento, and now it’s time to pay some extra attention to Two-Factor Authentication by Extendware. Below, you will find an overview of the module’s functionality and features as well as a small Magento extension tutorial related to the backend configuration. Continue Reading

Extendware Master Password Magento Extension Review

September 19, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento tips & tricks

The following post describes one very useful extension – Extendware Master Password for Magento. The module provides the ability to login to customer accounts from the backend or via a master password. As a result, you can easily change what happens in a customer account on behalf of a customer. Sounds intriguing, so let’s see how the tool is designed. Continue Reading

Extendware AJAX Cart Magento Extension Review

September 19, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento tips & tricks

The AJAX technology essentially improves the default Magento shopping experience. There are a lot of frontend elements that can be enhanced with its help, and today we will describe how to make the default shopping cart better. You might have already seen our reviews on AJAX Shopping Cart by Amasty and AJAX Cart Pro by aheadWorks, and today we’d like to draw your attention to the AJAX Cart Magento extension by Extendware. Continue Reading

Amasty Extended Product Grid with Editor for Magento 2 and 1

September 16, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento 2, Magento tips & tricks

Are you looking into reducing the time necessary for product data processing? We are here to help you. The following post describes how to achieve your goal and edit all the required attributes right on the grid with the help of the Extended Product Grid with Editor extension by Amasty. The module lets you customize grid display according to your needs, expanding the default Magento product grid functionality with additional columns. Furthermore, it allows you to filter products by categories, as well as create custom grid view templates.
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Amasty SEO Toolkit for Magento 1

September 16, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento 2, Magento tips & tricks

There is also a place for a full featured SEO solution among other Magento extensions by Amasty. Although the SEO Toolkit module is not the most popular SEO tool in the ecosystem, it still deserves your attention. Besides, we also recommend you to check Mageworx Magento 2 SEO Suite Extension. Other reliable SEO extensions are described here: Best Magento SEO Extensions 2016. But let’s return to Amasty SEO Toolkit for Magento 1. It’s Magento 2 version is reviewed here: Magento 2 SEO Toolkit by Amasty. Continue Reading

Extendware Admin Product Grid Magento Extension Review

September 15, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento tips & tricks

Extended Product Grid with Editor by Amasty was among the first product grid enhancement tools we reviewed. And today we will shed light on its competitor – the Admin Product Grid Magento extension by Extendware. The module lets you save a lot of time by simplifying administrative routine. It provides the ability to effortlessly filter and edit products within the product grid. Besides, you get an opportunity to add or remove columns as well as change their order, filter products by new attributes or categories, and perform a lot of other useful actions that turn the default Magento product grid into a powerful editing tool. Continue Reading

Extendware Google Analytics Dashboard Magento Extension Review

September 15, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento tips & tricks

It is no longer necessary to leave your Magento admin to view Google Analytics stats. You only have to install Extendware Google Analytics Dashboard, and all the necessary information will appear in your backend. Thus, you will see whether your online business is staying on top of its analytics or not. The extension eliminates the need to switch between tabs and backends, because all vital data is gathered within a single interface. Continue Reading

Extendware Anti-Spam Captcha Magento Extension Review

September 14, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento tips & tricks

Tired of annoying spammers? We have good news: you can easily solve the problem by installing Extendware Anti-Spam Captcha Magento extension. After the module is enabled, you will forever forget about bots spamming your contact form, writing fake reviews, or creating fake accounts. Sounds intriguing, so let’s see how the tool is designed. Continue Reading

Extendware Lucene Search Magento Extension Review

September 14, 2016 - E-Commerce, Magento tips & tricks

Yesterday, we reviewed Sphinx Search by Extendware and promised to tell a few words about another company’s search tool – Lucene Search. The difference between the two solutions is in their productivity. And while both provides similar relevancy of search results, Sphinx Search is aimed at big ecommerce stores and Lucene Search has a limitation of 10 thousand searchable products. Besides, Lucene can be used on a shared hosting, while Sphinx requires a VPS / dedicated server. Thus, if there are less than 10 thousand products in your store, check the following overview. Continue Reading