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Amasty Advanced Search Magento 2 Extension

Amasty Advanced Search Magento 2 Module Extension

Amasty has a considerable portfolio of Magento 2 modules, and, of course, there is a place for a Magento 2 search extension there. Meet the Advanced Search plugin – a tool that completely revamps the way the default Magento 2 search works. So, what are the Amasty’s benefits over the out-of-the-box solution? Below, we describe this Magento 2 advanced search extension in the closest details.

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Why Magento Stores Should Run on Cloudways

Magento Cloudways

The idea of making money with ecommerce business sounds enticing. When you sell your products online, you always get an opportunity to keep an eye on your business’ progress at all times. Before starting your ecommerce journey, it’s better to plan and structure your online store’s marketing strategy smartly to create a valuable impact on the visitors.

When it comes to sustaining online presence, while aspiring to increase sales, reliable hosting is one of the most ignored elements, which if given due consideration, forms the bedrock of your online store operations.    Continue Reading

Amasty Advanced Reports for Magento 2 and 1

We have already mentioned that the default reporting system of Magento lacks lots of essential features. That’s why it is always better to replace it with a third-party solution, such as Advanced Reports by Amasty, aheadWorks, or Mirasvit. We have already reviewed the last two modules, so it’s time to shed light on the Amasty’s Magento 2 reports extension. Below, you can find a full description of its core features and an overview of report types.
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Amasty Order Attributes for Magento 2 and 1

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What do we know about Magento 2 order attributes? We know for sure that the default version of the platform offers limited functionality in this area, but you can improve the situation with the help of the Order Attributes Magento 2 extension by Amasty. It provides the ability to collect additional order information by adding new custom fields to the checkout page. As a result, you get all the data necessary for fast order processing. Continue Reading

Best Magento SEO Extensions 2016

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magento seo extensions

Search engine optimization is the process of affecting the visibility of e-commerce store in search engine’s unpaid search results. Higher ranking and more frequent appearance in the search results list affects more traffic to the web site. For better SEO optimization of your Magento store you can use SEO Magento extensions. In this post, we gathered the best existing SEO toolkits and modules that improve other ecommerce aspects of your Magento website and at the same time positively affects SEO.

Magento SEO Guide

Magento 2 SEO Guide

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OneStepCheckout Magento Extension Review

OneStepCheckout Magento Extension Review; OneStepCheckout Magento Module Overview

Today, we are going to shed light on the most popular one page checkout solution for Magento. Although there are tons of reliable extension designed to simplify the default checkout procedure (you can see all of them here: The Best One Step / Page Checkout Extensions For Magento), the most successful one is OneStepCheckout. Below, you will find our review on this vital for every ecommerce merchant tool. Continue Reading

Magento Compressors Comparison (Fooman & PotatoCommerce)

Fooman & PotatoCommerce Magento Compressors Comparison

Although we’ve already created lots of post dedicated to Magento performance, since it is hard to overestimate this topic, we are not going to stop. Here at Firebear, our goal is to make the Magento ecosystem better, that’s why we are always trying to dig into something new and interesting. And that’s why you can find lots of reviews and comparisons in our blog. While our main idea is to shine the spotlight on Magento 2, we understand that there is still a plethora of Magento 1 merchants, so here is an important post dedicated to the first version of our favorite ecommerce platform. Below, you will find a comparison of the best Magento compressors: PotatoCommerce JS & CSS Compressor + Image Optimization and Fooman Speedster.

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