Magento 2 ObjectManager Use Cases

- Magento 2

Magento 2 Development; Magento 2 tutorial

The biggest problem regarding ObjectManager in Magento 2 is that you can fully leverage the useful technology, but it is not recommended to do so. Although the direct use of the ObjectManager in classes/templates is possible (popular) and Magento 2 core files often call the ObjectManager directly, Alan Kent asks the community members not to do so. Below, you can find several reasons to avoid using ObjectManager in Magento 2 as well as a few exceptions. Continue Reading

Magento 2 Skinflint Integration

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Magento 2 Skinflint Connector

The following post sheds light on how to connect Magento 2 to Skinflint. If you are not familiar with this platform, Skinflint is a price comparison engine that is also an English version of Geizhals that went online in 1996. Thus, it is a relatively old platform with good reputation and lots of potential customers. Below, we discuss various nuances of the Magento 2 Skinflint integration including requirements to a reliable Magento 2 Skinflint connector. Continue Reading

BSSCommerce Product Attachments Extension for Magento 2

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Magento 2 Product Attachments Extension

It is important to provide your customers with as many details of their purchased products as possible. However, admins can not include page-to-page instruction on the product page; then the most convenient solution is to display a brief description associated with various additional documents. Magento 2 Product Attachments extension supports uploading different files right on the item pages such as user manual, installation guide, product video, sample image, and so on for customers to download. Continue Reading

Magento 2 SoLebIch Integration

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Magento 2 SoLebIch Connector

SoLebIch is more than a marketplace or a shopping engine. It’s a considerable portal that gathers enthusiasts and professionals. Together, they create a community that inspires other people to make their life better. As a Magento 2 merchant, you can provide your goods to the portal reaching a new audience of customers. The following post describes the Magento 2 SoLebIch integration. Besides, we shed light on various problems related to connectors. Continue Reading

Magento 2 Advanced Search Extension by Aheadworks

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Magento 2 Elasticsearch Extension

What is the best way to find the desired goods on an e-commerce website? Browsing always takes a lot of time mainly when the catalog consists of thousands of products. Layered navigation contains lots of filters that make the search a little bit more difficult than it should be. So, how can a customer discover what he/she is looking for most easily? With the help of the catalog search field. Unfortunately, the Magento 2 search is limited, but you can improve the default user experience with the support of such third-party modules as the Magento 2 Advanced Search extension by Aheadworks. Continue Reading

Unearth Your Store With The New Magento 2 Store Locator by MageAnts

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Magento 2 Free Gifts Extension

  • Search store within a radius, by zip code or by city/state
  • Create, edit, delete store location details like address, images, URL, Description, contact info
  • Display store opening and closing time with lunch breaks
  • Import/export stores using .csv file
  • Display store working day and store closing days
  • Mobile & user-friendly user interface
  • Meta insertion option makes it SEO friendly

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