Rice W. - Magento 1.3 Sales Tactics Cookbook [2010, PDF, ENG]

Magento 1.3 Sales Tactics Cookbook

Год выпуска: 2010
Автор: William Rice
Издательство: Packt Publishing
ISBN: 1849510121
Формат: PDF
Качество: eBook (изначально компьютерное)
Количество страниц: 292
Описание: Magento is a feature-rich, professional open source e-commerce solution that offers users complete flexibility and control over the look, content, and functionality of their online store. Although Magento provides users with the power to create dynamic e-commerce sites, it can be challenging to get beyond the basics and create sites that are tailored to your unique business needs.

This book gives you a hands-on experience on Magento, helping you increase your revenue by implementing proven sales tactics on your Magento site.

After creating an online store with Magento, you will follow a defined series of steps to boost revenues on your site. By following straightforward instructions you can implement some proven e-commerce sales techniques. You will learn to customize the default Magento storefront so that it becomes your store and also learn about Magento’s directory structure and where some of the elements of a store are customized. As you work your way through each chapter, your store will grow in scope and sophistication. By the time you finish this book you should have a basic, but complete working online store.
Solve real-world Magento sales problems with a collection of simple but effective recipes

Build a professional Magento sales web site, with the help of easy-to-follow steps and ample screenshots, to solve real-world business needs and requirements
Develop your web site by using your creativity and exploiting the sales techniques that suit your needs
Provide visitors with attractive and innovative features to make your site sell
Part of Packt’s Cookbook series: Each recipe is a carefully organized sequence of instructions to complete the task as efficiently as possible.
What you will learn from this book

Install and upgrade Magento to get ready for development
Get familiar with the architecture and internal structure of Magento to get the base system up and running
Learn about the best modules available and what they can do for you out of the box
Build a Shipping module for your Magento store to give users options for receiving their items once they have paid for them
Create a payment method for Magento and the various aspects that go together to complete the payment process
Speed up your module creation process using the Module Creator script
Build a basic brand-management module for Magento to manage brands and display their details
Integrate your favorite CMS into Magento including a walkthrough of integrating Wordpress into Magento
Create, update, delete, and retrieve customer data from within Magento by implementing the customer API
Integrate Magento data into your existing external web application or script using the Magento Core API
Import/export files to retrieving information from and store it to external sources using Excel Spreadsheet or CSV data