Another week comes to a close and Magenticians is here to round up the best news and article for you from the Magento world. Robert J. Moore, the head of Magento Business Intelligence at Magento, announced this week that Magento Analytics is now Business Intelligence. Robert believes that modern merchants are in need of data that is more that transaction records and web traffic etc. What they need is business intelligence, and you can read all about it
here. Also announced in the same week by Robert J. Moore is the introduction of NRF 2017, the analytics playbook for the high growth merchants.
The playbook sheds light on what the fastest-growing merchants have in common and you can benefit immensely from it! Sherrie Rohde, a name you must be familiar with if you follow our Round ups, is back with some spotlight on another Magento master. Mukesh Tiwari is the man of the hour this time, and you can read all about him
here. Magenticians prides itself on the series of interviews it publishes. Syed Muneeb was able to engage
Gabriel Guarino, a certified Magento Developer with more than seven years of experience, in a conversation this week, and you might envy the view he has from his office window! ;) Not sure how to get the most out of the Magento community? You’re not alone. Rebecca Troth understands, though, and has written an
excellent blog on the topic to help you out! Fayyaz Khattak, the Community Manager at Cloudways regularly features for Magenticians. This week, he has come up with a handy guide on
how to update your Magento 2 version. If you’ve been stumped by the process, here’s your chance to get it done right! Adding social media buttons in Magento 2 may not be a simple task because they are not integrated from the start. But Syed Muneeb has contributed a
great tutorial on Cloudways that will help you get your customers to sharing your products on Facebook, Twitter, and the likes in a jiffy. There’s no dearth of useful resources for all you Magento peeps till we have a large community of helpful people. Sending emails with templates may have seemed complex in Magento, but with Andrew Smart’s
helpful guide on how to make it ‘Real Easy’, you’d be doing it in no time. An advantage Magento 2 enjoys over Magento 1 is that it has integrated testing framework for automated testing. Didn’t know that yet?
Andreas von Studnitz will tell you exactly how to do that! Choosing a CMS in 2017 can be overwhelming given the number of choices we have. But when you read
Tarang Vyash’s word on the topic, you’ll be confused no more! Shara Jones knows that not all the features in Magento 2 are easy to understand if you do not have enough experience with it.
Here’s her explanation of the top 8 features of Magento 2 and you’d be hard pressed at finding a more comprehensive article on the topic. Thinking of installing or upgrading to Magento Enterprise 1.14.3.x? Hold your thought right there and
read this post first! Enterprise_PageCache is completely borked in some versions… Yikes! Not everything is rainbows and sunshine in Magento 2 and you can run into problems every now and then. Product grid doesn’t work after import? Don’t worry,
there’s a workaround for it!