Posted on: 25th Feb 2011
By: Ben McManus
Magento’s search functionality is pretty epic straight out of the box. Like a lot of thing’s in life, some fine tuning is required. When you login to your Admin Panel in the bottom left you will see ‘Top 5 Search Terms’. The most popular search term’s for your shop are logged and ranked here. If [...]
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Posted on: 4th Feb 2011
By: Ben McManus
Hi guys! I’m Ben the new PHP subordinate here at E-Commerce web design. Here is a really simple way to keep hold of your precious SEO page rank and backlinks when migrating to your new Magento e-commerce store. Like an .htaccess 301 redirect you will need your page rank link and the current Magento URL [...]
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Posted on: 15th Nov 2010
By: Robert Kent
Today I’m going to talk about robots.txt files and their impact on a Magento Website. Thanks to a current customer of ours who stumbled across a robots.txt thread in the magento forums we have the basis for a comprehensive robots.txt file. First, a little history. Imagine your website as a stately manor – a bit [...]
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Posted on: 19th Oct 2010
By: Robert Kent
Did you know that when you check any magento site for duplicate content you will always receive at least 1 error. That error is in all likelihood the text that appears when javascript has been disabled on your browser. If you were to disable javascript on your browser now you will see on your magento [...]
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Posted on: 16th Jul 2010
By: Robert Kent
This post will form a part of a triangle of posts that I have written in order to explain the processes by which you can provide Google with an up to date dynamic sitemap that is optimised for your magento website. This post will be about generating your Google Sitemap from the Magento admin section, [...]
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