This weekend we switched to a new CRM system here at Elias. I evaluated several different options including Salesforce.com and Highrise before ultimately selecing ZohoCRM. It seemed like every system I looked at either was too simple or too expensive. Geez. I sound like stinkin’ Goldie Locks. Since we are … Continue Reading
Practical eCommerce author Armando Roggio posted a review of Magento’s eCommerce platform last month. The video critique is below. Here are a few summary points: A few very cool Magento features: Add-to-compare Faceted navigation discovery Zoom feature Multiple product image support (again with zoom capability) Magento is not for everyone. … Continue Reading
List your pet peeves and let’s make it even better!
List your pet peeves and let’s make it even better!
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As consumers tighten their budgets and reevaluate spending during the Christmas season, it is important to sharpen your online marketing efforts. Here are a few suggestions courtesy of John Jantsch, author of Duct Tape Marketing: Direct Offers – Create offers that involve low-cost trials, free samples and valuable education-based information. … Continue Reading
Eric sent an email to our Elias team earlier today with a few observations that are worth sharing about Magento: Magento hit its 500,000th download about 3 weeks ago A couple months ago there were usually about 300 people on average at any given point signed in to Magento’s website. … Continue Reading
Building relationships with clients and co-workers is extremely valuable to us at Elias. Since most of our work is done virtually I thought I’d make it personal by giving you a visual of a recent Magento strategy session: We’ve learned that a number of our clients have been burned by … Continue Reading
About: How To Reset Test Orders, Dashboard Information, and Set Unique Starting Values for Orders, Invoices, Shipments, and Credit Memos Who’s Interested: Informative to the technical gurus What: Plug ‘n Play Database Script that runs queries to customize after store is installed and product(s) have been created Magento Version Relevence: … Continue Reading
Here is a clever follow up to my previous post on focus. SOA NOW created a funny microsite to communicate to technology professionals that they “get it.” The campaign stars “Greg the Architect.” Here is the description of the episode entitled “Focus Pocus”: Greg is concerned that the SOA … Continue Reading