How to add custom product relations in Magento

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Currently there are three types of product relations in Magento: Up-sells, Related Products, and Cross-sell Products. Recently while discussing client’s requirements, we’ve come to conclusion it would serve our purpose best to link products in the same way Magento does, and then use our own relations independently of Magento’s built in product relations. In this article I’ll show you how to add custom product relations as addition to existing Magento product relations.

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Sheeel.com wins best e-commerce website in Kuwait award!

Sheeel.com wins best e-commerce website in Kuwait award!

It is always great when your work gets recognized. And when your client wins an award for the best e-commerce site in their country, that’s something remarkable. Sheeel.com, a daily deal website based in Kuwait, operating in several other countries, is about to receive the Kuwait e-Award from the Emir of Kuwait later this week. Read on for an interview with our client, Nasser Al-Sabah, talking about his business and experience of working with Inchoo. Read more

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Remind customers to place their first order in Magento

Inchoo OrderReminder

Sometimes customers need a little encouragement to place their first order after creating an account. There are many reasons this is the case, for example customers may forget to bookmark your site, thus they might have difficulties finding your store second time around. In this article I’ll present one way of keeping an eye on your customers orders count and sending first order reminder emails, trough free Magento extension named Inchoo_OrderReminder.

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Inchoo Intelligence – our new service for Magento store owners

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I am pleased to introduce “Inchoo Intelligence” – our new service for Magento store owners. This service offers unique combination of monthly monitoring and consulting, and it’s aimed at online merchants who already have an online store, but want to gain a better understanding of how their online sales is performing. Read more

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Overriding Magento blocks, models, helpers and controllers

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There is no project that uses framework as is. Every now and then there is a need to change something, to add something new or to override something already written. Due to many reasons it’s a bad habit and bad programming if core files are modified and it’s not recommended at all. Therefore Magento brought in an excellent way how to override/overwrite those files. Read more

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5 simple email marketing techniques for increasing sales

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With all the social media hype going around, it feels like email marketing somehow is left behind. Unfairly, if you ask me. Even though email marketing is not a new channel, it’s still one of the most effective ways that you can use to connect with your customers. In this post I will present you 5 simple techniques that can take your email marketing to the next level, especially if you are now just sending basic email newsletters to your entire database. Read more

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Fix chrome autofill issue on Magento checkout

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Learn how to fix “This webpage has disabled automatic filling for this form” magento bug in Chrome browser. Read more

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To blog or not to blog, that is the question

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If you are a online store owner and you don’t have a blog, you are missing a great opportunity. In this article I will outline 3 main reasons why you should integrate blog into your E-commerce strategy.
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Mobile e-commerce strategy

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Smartphones are becoming the dominant way how users access the internet today. You don’t want to be left out of it. Are you ready for the future? Read more

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Enable Gift Wrapping module for certain countries – EE

Different Country, Similar Landscape

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I promised in one of my previous posts that I’ll share with you this nice feature about how to enable Gift Wrapping module in Magento Enterprise Edition, but for certain countries. So let’s extend it so merchants can easily enable this enhancement as they wish.

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