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Magento Full Page Cache Improvements

3/5/14

Extendware's Magento Full Page Cache for Magento has made many, many improvements recently. We have made small changes such as increased form key support and secure cookie support and large changes such …

Magento Store / Currency Switcher Released

9/4/13

Extendware's Magento Store / Currency Switcher gives your customers a more localized and personalized shopping experience by automatically redirecting customers to the proper store and currency based on their geographic location. If …

Magento Improved Indexing - Faster Magento Admin Backend

9/4/13

Extendware's Magento Improved Indexing helps make the backend more responsive. Many stores will discover that in time the saving of products, categories, and other items becomes slow. The more products / stores …

Magento Lucene Search Released

7/16/13

Your Magento store product search allows customers to find the products they want quicker. Customers will leave your store if they cannot find the products they want. Around 43% to 50% of …

Magento Abandonded Cart Reminder Blacklist

7/16/13

Extendware's Magento Abandoned Cart Reminder is a powerful extension that enables you to capture lost sales by e-mailing customers automatic followups after abandoning their cart. Based on feedback from customers, we have …

Magento Product Feeds Updated

7/16/13

Extendware's Magento Product Feed allows store owners to create feeds for various shopping sites (google, shopping.com, yahoo, etc) with ease. Over the last month we have been making a lot of under …

Slow Magento Checkout / Product Editing? It's the cache!

5/2/13

If so, you are likely suffering from a bloated, inefficient cache. You need Performant Cache Backends for Magento to resolve this issue. These areas attempt to flush the cache by tags. The …

Performance of Merging Javascript / CSS in Magento

5/2/13

Summary: Built-in merging of Javascript / CSS will slow down your store. You need Magento Minify Javascript / Css to properly merge files Many store owners are enabling Javascript / CSS merging …

Magento Full Page Cache Auto-flushing / Tagging

3/24/13

Extendware's Magento Full Page Cache has an exciting new addon feature - Auto-flushing / tagging. The problem with many full page cache systems is that you must flush the entire cache after …

Magento Image Optimization Extension

3/13/13

Extendware's Magento Image Optimization is very important when trying to improve your Google page speed. This is especially true because Magento will auto-resize your catalog product images and when it does this …

Magento Loyalty Extension Released

1/28/13

Enhance sales and reward your most loyal customers with discounts. Loyalty programs allow you to incentivize customers to purchase from you instead of competitors. With our Magento Loyalty Program you will be …

Magento Bulk Product Updating - Tier / Group Price Support!

11/13/12

Managing Tier / Group prices is very time consuming task in Magento. For each product you must make several clicks of the mouse and potentially input dozens of numbers. If you need …