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How to Import and Export Attributes, Values, and Attribute Sets in Magento 2

Magento 2 attributes, values, and attribute sets import and export

Operating an e-commerce store is associated with numerous processes. Various management chores include a broad array of actions from creating a category tree to adding an FAQ section. Somewhere between these processes, attribute management is hidden. Magento 2 heavily relies on attributes, attribute sets, and attribute values. You may need to update them frequently as well as add new designations from time to time. Although the platform delivers all the tools necessary to manage your attributes and all the related data, your daily routine turns into an unbearable burden if you work with hundreds of records. However, we know how to assist you with that.

To automate various tasks, you can import or export attributes, attribute sets, and attribute values to/from your Magento 2 website. Below, we shed light on how to enable this functionality on your store even though Magento 2 lacks the corresponding features. A little spoiler: you need to install the Improved Import & Export Magento 2 extension. It will help you transfer Magento 2 attributes, values, and attribute sets to and from your e-commerce website. 

The article below focuses on the pros and cons of both manual attribute management and the corresponding import and export automation. After that, it sheds light on various aspects of the import and export functionality represented by our extension. You will learn how to manage attribute tables, edit attribute values, create new attributes on the fly during import, use multiple file formats and sources for the attribute import and export, as well as leverage alternative transfersMapping and scheduling are also described in this post.
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Mirasvit Automatic Related Products for Magento 2

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Mirasvit Automatic Related Products Magento 2 Extension Review; Automatic Related Products Magento Module Overview

In this post, we are exploring one of the possibilities to increase average order value and improve customer engagement on an ecommerce store. Today, we will talk about related product suggestions as a way to reinforce one’s marketing efforts. Offering web store visitors goods related to their interests captures attention and motivates them to add more items to the shopping cart. Magento 2 allows ecommerce site owners to configure dedicated blocks for showcasing related products on their storefront. However, the default platform’s possibilities are limited when it comes to the setup of related product links since it requires doing everything manually.

If you want to streamline related product blocks configuration and automate the relevant processes, pay attention to the Automatic Related Products extension by Mirasvit. The module provides Magento 2 store owners with flexible settings for establishing links between related products and displaying the most relevant promotional offers to customers. Below, we look closer at the core features of the Magento 2 related products extension and show its backend and frontend interfaces.

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Magento 2 Automatic Related Products Extension by Aheadworks

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

AheadWorks Automatic Related Products Magento 2 Extension Review; AheadWorks Automatic Related Products Magento Module Overview

Below, we describe one of the most popular Aheadworks modules – Automatic Related Products. The extension is designed to create, customize, and manage related product blocks on a Magento website. It offers flexible conditions for defining related products and allows users to tailor the look of appropriate blocks and choose their position on each store page. Furthermore, Magento 2 related products extension by Aheadworks is mobile-friendly, so it provides seamless UX for screen-specific interactions. Let’s look at the extension’s features and then explore its backend and appearance on frontend pages. Continue Reading

Amasty Magento 2 PWA Solutions

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Amasty Magento 2 PWA solutions review

The rise of mobile shopping is one of the biggest trends in the e-commerce industry. The opportunity to make purchases on the go and the convenience of shopping on a smartphone or tablet from any location has led to significant growth of mobile commerce. At the same time, retailers increase customer engagement and boost mobile traffic by leveraging new sales channels and reaching out to target audiences.

Following this trend, it is crucial for e-commerce merchants to optimize their websites for mobile devices. Building a mobile app is an excellent way to deliver a smooth user experience across various touchpoints. However, developing a native mobile application is a time-consuming and costly approach. Luckily, an ever-evolving technology offers another solution for improving UX on mobile – Progressive Web Applications, or PWAs. If you are new to this term, check out the article on PWA and Headless Magento 2, explaining what PWA is and how to implement the headless approach on Magento. 

Magento has developed a project called PWA Studio that provides a set of native tools for developing, deploying, and maintaining a Magento 2 PWA storefront. Besides, Magento 2 ecosystem offers third-party PWA solutions that allow building a PWA storefront on top of the Magento backend. The Amasty Magento 2 PWA modules are among those tools. This post explores the benefits and features of the Amasty complete PWA solutions for Magento 2. If you are interested in alternatives for developing a PWA-based website, pay attention to frontend-as-a-service tools, such as Vue Storefront and DEITY Falcon. Besides, you can utilize Magento 2 PWA themes, like, e.g., ScandiPWA and Tigren.

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Amasty Product Labels Magento 2 Extension

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Amasty Product Label Creation in Magento 2

In this post, we shed light on one of the robust solutions developed by Amasty – the Magento 2 Product Labels extension. If you want to explore other third-party modules for creating product labels on your online store, check out our review of the Product Labels extension by Mirasvit. The Amasty tool serves the same purpose as the Mirasvit product label module – it lets you add bright labels to store items displayed on product and category pages. Besides, the Magento 2 product labels extension calculates a percent discount or flat amount based on the difference between special and regular prices. There are three rounding algorithms to simplify rounding off discount amounts. Below, we describe why it is necessary to use ‘on sale’, ‘new’, and other Magento product badges.
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Magento 2 Worldpay Extension by Mageplaza 

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

 

magento 2 Worldpay extension

Simple and convenient payments will be a good benefit to your online store. Customers may be reluctant to purchase if they find the payment process too long or complicated. 

Mageplaza Worldpay extension for Magento 2 will help integrate the American most trusted payment processing provider to your store. The module promises to bring a happy, comfortable, and seamless experience to your shoppers from all corners of the world.  Continue Reading

Magento 2 Promo Banners Extension by Mageplaza 

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

magento 2 promo banners extension

When you think of a promotional tool, does a banner spring to mind? Using banners is considered an effective method to get a message across. Banners can do their best job of catching customer attention to your online store.

If you haven’t used banners, it’s time to make a change. Mageplaza does provide a suitable solution for your Magento store – Promo Banners extension for Magento 2. The extension embellishes store sites with promotion and notification banners with stunning styles. To learn more about this extension, please keep reading the following article.  Continue Reading

Amasty Automatic Related Products for Magento 2 and 1

Amasty Magento 2 Automatic Related Products module

Creating related products manually is a very time-consuming procedure. Luckily, there are lots of third-party tools aimed at improving the default functionality of Magento. Today, we will describe one of the reliable tools that allows showing smart product recommendations to website visitors – the Magento 2 Automatic Related Products extension by Amasty. If you want to explore more extensions for automating the generation of related products blocks, check out the Automatic Related Products extension offered by aheadWorks and two less complicated modules from the company – Who Viewed This Also Viewed and Who Bought This Also Bought. Continue Reading

Magento 2 Name Your Price Extension by Mageplaza 

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Everyone wants to buy their favored products at a good price. That’s obviously true. When shopping both online and offline, customers always would like to get bargain prices. Magento 2 Name Your Price by Mageplaza can help them to do this on your e-commerce site. 

The functional extension encourages customers’ purchases and rockets the conversion rate for your online business to a great degree.  Continue Reading

Imported Resource (Image) Could Not Be Downloaded: How To Fix Error During Magento 2 Import

Magento 2 Development; Magento 2 tutorial

In the following article, we explore a problem that prevents Magento users from importing images. You may be familiar with the ‘Imported resource (image) could not be downloaded from external resource’ issue. If not, below, we provide two StackExchange cases and a possible resolution. Besides, our team developed a dramatically improved way of importing images into Magento 2 which is also described in this article. So, what is the ‘Imported resource (image) could not be downloaded from external resource’ error, and how to fix it? Continue Reading