Posted on: 15th May 2012
By: Robert Kent
Just a simple blog post today, I’ve been asked a few times recently how to set the “bracketed (or stepped)” prices on a category/search page. Well normally Magento looks after itself when it comes to splitting the price brackets on these pages – however sometimes it’s best to specify ourselves how we want the prices [...]
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Posted on: 26th Apr 2012
By: Adam Moss
One of the greatest benefits of choosing Magento as your ecommerce platform is the ease at which you can create multiple stores with different languages. Using just 1 installation you can cater to customers from the UK, to France to China. By downloading a language pack from Magento Translations half the work is already done.I [...]
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Posted on: 5th Apr 2012
By: Adam Moss
Magento makes it very easy for users to create all types of custom product attributes which we all appreciate. They fall short when it comes to the ability to create customer category attributes. As a module it would be a fairly simple add-on but it has always been absent from Magento versions to the present [...]
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Posted on: 27th Mar 2012
By: Robert Kent
Within Magento there is a built in email template system for transactional emails. What you may not know is that you can use these emails in your custom code. This means that if your client is quite picky about editing their own emails and you do not want to give them FTP access you can [...]
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Posted on: 2nd Mar 2012
By: Adam Moss
It became a recent requirement to have the custom options of some of our products available on the list.phtml page so that they can be added to the cart by customers even quicker. Luckily the options were all simple dropdown selects, so it made it easy to create this feature on the listing page. The [...]
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