Online Gift Stores Built With Magento
Think of launching an online gift store? Would you like it to be powered by Magento ecommerce platform? Do you need some inspiration? Then the best you can do is to check out already existing gift stores, particularly the ones that have been built with Magento.
To start with we suggest you to look through the Magento stores listed below. Each of these stores is unique and sells different types of gifts (flowers, jewelry, perfumes, etc). However, all of them are powered by Magento.
It’s up to you to decide what color scheme you’d like for your future gift store, as well as what menu will ensure the best navigation experience for your customers. Our aim is to simply provide you with some inspiration and show you how beautiful Magento stores are. Note: each image is linked to the original gift store.
Leblas.com
Magento or osCommerce? Who Is The Winner?
Since the first days of Magento it has always been compared to osCommerce. After all osCommerce has been a top eCommerce solution for quite a long time.
For the past few years a lot of articles and researches have been written to compare Magento and osCommerce, and every time there is a new aspect to consider. Today I came across one of such articles. It’s entitled eCommerce Wars: The Secret Behind Magento Popularity Over osCommerce and I bet the article is worth your attention.
Not only will you be impressed by the article itself but a hot discussion it has inspired. So make sure you read the comments and share your own point of view.
The authors of the above mentioned article come to the conclusion that Magento beats osCommerce and what do you think about it?
Magento Themes Enhanced with jQuery
Earlier this week we reviewed 12 Magento Stores which look really impressive because the jQuery plugins are installed on them. We hope you’ve noticed how much jQuery adds to web design. It’s incredible how just a little animation makes a website stand out.
We though, you might be inspired by what you’ve seen and could even think of using jQuery on your site. With this in mind, today we list 14 Magento Themes which are enhanced with jQuery elements. Each of them can be applied for building an amazing Magento Store. Most of these Magento Themes come with the image sliders; still all of them load fast, almost instantly actually. Feel free to browse these Magento Themes and see for yourself.
Click on the image if you’d like to learn more about a certain Magento Theme.
Magento Theme #1
When jQuery is Used with Magento
More than likely you’ve heard of jQuery. It’s a “fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating, and Ajax interactions for rapid web development. jQuery is designed to change the way that you write JavaScript”. Basically jQuery allows you to add some dynamics to your site.
If you think your Magento store will benefit from jQuery, then this article is a perfect start for getting some inspiration and useful tips. First of all, we’ll feature the Magento sites that are already enhanced with jQuery. Then, we’ll introduce a few tutorials that provide tips on how to use jQuery with Magento ecommerce platform.
Magento sites using jQuery to create better image sliders, navigation menus, etc
3graces.com
Magento Themes by Color
Last week we’ve told you where to go for Magento Templates. Although, the article has been published recently, it already needs to be updated. The case is TemplateMonster’s website has been enhanced with a new feature that allows you to search Magento Themes by color.
More than likely you know what color you’d like for your online store. If so, then searching by color seems to be the fastest way to find the Magento Theme you need.
In spite of the fact that it’s really easy to search Magento Themes by color, the other search options are also available at TemplateMonster.com. To name a few of them: search by category, search by keyword, search by style, search by author, search by price, search by template number, etc.
So enjoy searching for Magento Themes and let your search be a successful one!
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