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Testing for Googlebot after XML sitemap submitted seems to be failing This is an odd one. We submitted a new XML sitemap for a website that included a specific page via webmasters tools. After a considerable wait Google still hasn’t found the page so today we will test to see...

Can’t upload images or use the wysiwyg editor with full functionality after creating CDN? some elements of the image uploader and the wysiwyg content editor are served from within your ‘skin’ directory – which is now served from your CDN, and will start throwing cross domain errors....

Speeding up Magento using CDN a (Content delivery network) In simple English. You have a Magento site but you just can’t get it to run fast enough? You’ve looked around the web and tried everything but you’re still unhappy? You’ve probably tweaked your...

Installing Phoenix Worldpay on Magento This week saw a new issue with the Pheonix Worldpay magento module. So to save everyone some time. If you have the following issue. When you complete a transaction in test mode the customer isn’t redirected back to the /checkout/success...

Interesting case of Link Building getting a client penalised in Google. Some months ago one of my client got a manual penalty in Google. He had used a company called Just Search based in Manchester to improve his organic SEO. Just Search had done a minimal amount of work on his site...

Removing the compare to option in the category layout of Magento  easily.   First navigate to /app/design/frontend/your_ theme/default/template/catalog/product or /app/design/frontend/default/default/template/catalog/product   and download list.phtml   Search for the...

Lots of people seem to have an issue with the post order when using the AW blog extension on Magento. Here’s a way to change the sort order so your latest post shows up first. In /app/code/community/AW/Blog/Block/Product Toolbar.php Look at Line 77 and change return...

Be prepared for a bumpy ride as your Google shopping feed products start to get disapproved, But Why? INTRODUCING LENGTH LIMITS To display all product data in the most effective way, the feed specification now clearly states how many characters can be used for our attributes....

Is your Magento installation flawed? We recently took on a new client who had their site designed by a so called Magento developer who had created the design by changing the files physically in the app/design/frontend/base/default/ folder structure. Unfortunately this meant that as...

Magento Go, owned by Ebay is shutting down in February 2015. the giant firm announced this reluctant move early in July 2014. So where does this leave the 10,000 or so businesses that currently use it, many of whom won’t be able to upgrade to the full blown enterprise version....