Google
Misunderstanding Your Bounce Rate Google Analytics Today I spoke to a client who was convinced her bounce rate was 75% in Google analytics. What she working off was the Audience overview in Analytics So she was thinking her website was failing her badly. Perhaps at first glance you can understand it, as she was comparing […]...
Magento bugs and fixes
So you set your Magento shop to have vat as a tax class and you’ve entered all your products into the back end using the vat inclusive price. So far so good. But when you add a product to the basket and then checkout your including vat price suddenly has vat added on again. The […]...
Google
What came first? Google or SEO Answer Yahoo & Bing! In an Global industry worth billions of $’s every year, Google have finally turned on the hand that fed them for so long. Recently Google removed the keyword data that was displayed in Google analytics and announced that they were no longer going to display […]...
Magento SecuritySpeed up Magento
Block unwanted crawlers wasting your resources Looking at your server logs can show you a huge amount of traffic that is just eating away your server response. To tighten it up here are two helpful snippets of code that will stop them dead in there tracks. Firstly; In your htaccess file found […]...
Magento bugs and fixesMagento Extensions
As you may know the easytabs extension for Magento is nice but the layout on the related products tab is awful by default. Here is a nicer layout for you achieved by changing the code in app/design/frontend/your template/default/template/easytabs/catalogproductrelated.phtml you can play with the CSS if you want some different colours. Completely replace catalogproductrelated.phtml with this […]...
Magento designMagento Extensions
Finance application form for Magento If like many online retailers you may want to offer finance at the checkout you may be worried that Magento doesn’t let you do this. That’s why we created Finance Application form for Magento. It allows your customers to apply for finance as a payment method. What does it do? […]...
Hosting
If you are running the Ambitious wordpress theme by Olegnax and your slider is broken. You’re not on your own. Here’s a very short video showing you how to fix it. To fix it remove the ambitious twitter widget from the widget menu and the problem goes away. There is no help for this from […]...
Magento Security
I was getting really fed up with hackers and Indian SEO companies crawling my site so i found this to stop three countries being able to see the site. You can quickly build a list of countries and give your server a break. All you do is add the code to your .HTaccess file and […]...
HostingMagento bugs and fixesMagento Security
Recently we were plagued by Bots from China creating posts in a phpbb3 board and several wordpress websites. After spending time researching how to block them we discovered this little gem. If your website uses a .htaccess file in the root then add the following code to it to ban several countries from even seeing […]...
Magento Extensions
If you’re having trouble getting video’s from YouTube to show up in EasyTabs in Magento Then here is your fix. Copy the iframe embed code from your YouTube video you want to use. Paste it into your video attribute. Now all you have to do is add a full stop after the code. Your video […]...
