Ecommerce and the online economy have become the players to watch as the global economy gallops forward in sales and in competitiveness. According to CNBC, eCommerce surged 32.4% in 2020 compared to 2019, as the COVID-19 pandemic prompted people to avoid stores and shop from the comfort of their computer screens or mobile devices. The […]
Still thinking you don’t need to pay close attention to your eCommerce platform? Consider this: global eCommerce rocketed to $26.7 trillion in sales in 2020, including 72% from mobile devices, fueled by the shelter-in-place culture of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a UN report. It is expected to jump another $1 trillion by the year […]
Magento rocked the eCommerce world with its revolutionary 2008 platform release. Developers, entrepreneurs, and enterprises alike fell in love with the audacious open-source platform that could be customized to create a store as unique as the business itself. It opened up a universe of opportunities to reimagine the customer experience and present it in bespoke […]
On June 30, 2020, support for Magento 1 ended. If your online store is built on Magento 1, this represents a turning point and a major potential problem. Without support from the parent company, there will be no more security patches for Magento 1. This leaves your online store—and both yours and your customer’s sensitive […]
In 2015, Magento released a major update of its groundbreaking content management system. Magento 1 was on the way out. The future of Magento eCommerce was Magento 2. There’s a reason Adobe paid $1.68 billion to acquire Magento in 2018. Upon its debut, Magento 2 was one of the most powerful and popular eCommerce platforms […]
In 2020, 90% of people visited an online store at least once and at least 74% purchased a product online, according to Statista. Notes the United Nations: the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a turning point in the exponential growth of eCommerce. If your goal is to build a world-class, scalable eCommerce website, Magento 2 is the […]
Magento 2 remains one of the most popular eCommerce platforms in the world. eCommerce developers, in particular, love it because of its open-source code, ease of customization, and flexibility. A fully-owned subsidiary of tech giant Adobe, Magento 2 has a robust developer community and extensive support. The upgrade from Magento 1 to Magento 2 did […]
Liventus is often tasked with improving eCommerce sites to make them dependable for when customers need them the most. In the past 25 years in building custom eCommerce solutions, I’ve helped companies navigate a variety of pain points in running a digital storefront. I sat down with Adrian Luna, Head of Strategic Partnerships at WebScale, […]
As a Magento partner and an experienced Magento developer we understand how this platform migration from Magento 1 to Magento 2 can seem like a big undertaking for eCommerce sites. Having done several migrations it certainly doesn’t happen with a snap of your fingers. However, we’re sharing this article so business owners are aware of […]
If you go a couple of decades back in time, you will find heavy, magazine like catalogs showcasing the features and details of the company’s products. Now, it has been digitized and is available in the palm of your hand. The functionality on an eCommerce site to search this catalog is called “Catalog Search” Does […]
