Customers will certainly appreciate any improvement of the shopping process and return you their gratitude in increased sales and the loyalty.
The Store Locator extension from our partners is one of those necessary tools, which makes the visit to your store comfortable and pleasant. The module allows visitors to automatically search your nearest physical stores and outlets and get an initial information about these units, including their precise location, transport availability, or building photos for easy orientation.
Personal product pickups are widely known and common in the omni-channel sales strategy. Many famous brands, including Apple, Staples, BestBuy, etc., provide their customers with the opportunity to take their purchases in stores or other alternative delivery locations by themselves.
Precisely targeted promotional banners, unique design and appearance of the store, valuable notes for customers, scheduled advertising campaigns, awesome security seals, useful recommendations, individual reward banners, and whatever you just can imagine – all this you can embody using the Z-Blocks extension.
The ultimate goal of any online store is a simple, fast, smooth shopping process, and great customers’ experience, as a result.
A lot of tiny and significant improvements of web store functionality aim to bring customers to the checkout and order completion naturally.
Magento pays much attention to its customers and the entire community. In their turn, true Magento enthusiasts and fans do their best to spread the word about the platform everywhere they feel it can be useful and positively received by online merchants, web agencies, developers, etc.
The Italian ecommerce market is one of those priority locations for Magento, which has a solid commercial background and developed culture of purchasing products online. These two reasons and the passion of Meet Magento made the first edition of Meet Magento Italy a great success and real breakthrough.
Editor's note: The recent updates of the Enterprise and Community Magento Editions brought customers a lot of new great features and enhancements. In this connection, we asked Piort Kaminski, Magento Senior Product Manager, about the current strategy of the Magento EE development and plans for the future.
The larger business you have, the more sophisticated ecommerce solution you need to manage multiple commercial operations and correspond to various market conditions.
Those merchants who deliver products from multiple locations are not able to find any appropriate and sufficient management system in Magento by default.
The code quality of Magento extensions is a subject of multiple discussions and starting point for several useful initiatives. Both, Magento merchants and solution providers need high-quality and reliable third-party extensions for their stores and projects.
And if professionals have already found safe and beneficial selection standards, merchants can still be confused, when they purchase one or another third-party Magento extension. So, we’ll try to find out some necessary criteria of that choice for store owners and Magento admins.
This year has been very eventful for Magento and brought us many new contacts, networking meetings, and valuable discussions within multiple dedicated events. Several local communities started their own conferences and presented their countries to the entire ecosystem in a passionate and ardent manner.
Bit by bit the current year comes to the end and the train of Magento events is gradually hiding around the corner. But this late autumn we still have an opportunity to visit some more countries before the Christmas holidays and today we direct our feet to Warsaw, Poland.
We are used to the consideration that refunds are equal to the loss of customers, but could you imagine the situation, when refunds start new purchases? It’s really possible with the new Store Credit and Refund extension.
Refund reasons can be numerous, and customers will not necessarily put a curse on you, as soon as they ask for refunds. Often they perceive the situation impartially and are ready to continue purchasing from you, but not earlier you return them their money, of course. Here lies the biggest chance for their retention and engagement, if you are able to provide them with a store credit instead of actual money returns.
