Adding custom attribute to customers for Magento 2 extensions
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Magento Marketplace Developer Guide
Today we’d like to share our own developer guide to Magento Marketplace. If you are a Magento merchant, check this one – Magento Marketplace Merchant Guide, but if your are going to sell your products through the new platform, you’ve come to the right place. Below, we will describe how to work with the marketplace.
You First Encounter With Magento 2 Commerce (Enterprise) Cloud Edition
Magento Commerce launched a new product, and it seems that cloud ecommerce is on the cusp of the modern era; therefore we’d like to describe the new platform more precisely. The leading ecommerce provider enhanced its portfolio with a PaaS environment called Magento Commerce (Enterprise) Cloud Edition. The solution is based on Magento 2 and incorporates a lot of additional tools, services, and technologies. It runs on Amazon Web Services Cloud and provides such performance management tools as New Relic APM Pro and Blackfire.io Enterprise.
The platform was built with innovative ecommerce experiences in mind, so it offers a rapid deployment of fully customizable storefronts, which are highly scalable and secure. And since Magento Commerce added a leading hosting and managed services infrastructure into the mix, we consider Magento 2 Commerce (Enterprise) Cloud Edition a leading ecommerce solution from the cloud for the next few years. But why is it better than its counterparts?
Magento Marketplace Merchant Guide
We are happy to introduce you to the next-generation marketplace of digital solutions aimed at the Magento platform. Magento Marketplace is a place where you can get a curated selection of the most reliable solutions, designed to improve your ecommerce business. As for developers, it also offers a lot of new benefits and opportunities, but they are described in another guide – Magento Marketplace Developer Guide. In this article, we will explore Magento Marketplace from the perspective of ecommerce merchants.
Amasty Customer Attributes Magento Extension
Recently, we wrote about Amasty Order Attributes – Magento extension that provides the ability to gather additional information about your customers. Another way to get precise data is introduced with the Amasty Customer Attributes module. Being a powerful tool designed to get the necessary information right from your customers, it adds new fields on the registration page. As a result, you can easily find out a customer’s age, interests, and preferences, or even receive necessary documents.
Amasty Customer Attributes provides the ability to add an unlimited number of fields, displays the collected data most efficiently, and supports multiple field types. As a result, you get all information necessary for conducting an effective customer segmentation and building a thought-out marketing strategy. The extension is available for both Magento 1 and Magento 2.
DIY SEO: Google PageRank
It is hard to imagine how much e-commerce depends on search engine rankings nowadays. Numerous websites continuously compete against each other for the right to get to the top positions in Google search results with the ultimate aim of driving more traffic and attracting more potential customers. It is widely known that the most proven way to get good rankings is through creating high-end content which is likely to be relevant to other websites and users. Being relevant to people equals being relevant to search engines – this is the concept underlying Google’s famous link analysis algorithm that has been successfully used for years to rank websites effectively based on their potential importance to internet users. So, this is our extensive guide on everything that concerns Google PageRank, its main features, SEO implementation methods, and many more. And as you might have guessed, the guide is fully compatible with Magento! Continue Reading
Magento 2 Multichannel Sales Services & Extensions
Magento 2 integration with eBay, Amazon, and other online marketplaces is possible with third-party extensions and services. But why is it so important? The answer is very simple: you represent your ecommerce business on a new market with a unique audience. Consequently, chances to sell more goods and get more customers rise. Sounds intriguing? Then, check the following Magento 2 multichannel sales extensions and services. If you are looking for 1.x modules, hit the following link:
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Magento 2 Point of Sale (POS) Extensions
By using POS terminals you bridge the gap between online and offline retail. If you run both a brick-and-mortar store and a website, a POS system is the best tool to synchronize both within your enterprise. Besides, you get a credit card processing solution as well as a detailed reporting system. Furthermore, modern POS systems provide the ability to manage all business aspects within a single beautiful dashboard. And as for our favorite ecommerce platform, it offers several Magento 2 POS extensions, designed to bring full featured POS functionality to your online businesses. We’ve already gathered the appropriate Magento 1 modules here: The Best Magento 1 Point of Sale (POS) Extensions. Continue Reading
Magento 2 CDN Services And Extensions
Performance is among key aspects of every successful ecommerce website. And despite Magento 2 has been significantly revamped with absolutely new technology stack, it is still a resource hungry platform. Therefore, we recommend you to use CDN services to make your Magento 2 store faster. The best Magento 2 CDN extensions are described in the following post. And there are a lot of CDN services available for both Magento 1 and Magento 2. We’ve already described them here: The Best CDN Services And Extensions For Magento. The most reliable solutions are:
DIY SEO: Google Analytics 360
On the 15th of March, Google announced the launch of Google Analytics 360 Suite – a full-fledged set of marketing analytics tools aimed specifically at large businesses and corporations. The major idea behind this project is to help marketers and analysts to better understand consumer’s behavior and thus allow companies to get the best from their brand. Particularly, Google Analytics 360 Suite is what previous versions of Google Analytics lacked in terms of efficient performance: specialized testing platform, multiple integration features, better data management, improved collaborative potential, and adequate marketing channels evaluation. Containing six innovative and modified analytics products, Google Analytics 360 Suite is expected to become the most powerful E-Commerce tool of the year. And you can easily streamline the power of Magento Google Analytics 360 integration. We hope to update this DIY SEO post with appropriate information in the nearest future, but now let’s describe the new platform. Continue Reading