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25 Jun 2025

How a Magento Retheme Can Boost Site Speed, Conversions and SEO

To stay competitive, a smart Magento retheme is not just a design upgrade. It’s a strategic investment in performance and long-term growth.

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13 Jun 2025

100% Client Coverage Achieved for Critical Adobe Security Patch APSB25-50

On 10 June 2025, Adobe released a high-priority security update (APSB25-50) for Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source. This patch addresses several vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw rated 9.1 on th...

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23 May 2025

Why Mollie is a Top Payment Solution for Magento & Shopify Merchants

The checkout experience can make or break a sale, yet many still struggle with clunky integrations, limited payment options, and opaque pricing models that erode trust and profits. Enter Mollie: a modern, fl...

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22 May 2025

Why Consider Hyvä for your Magento 2 Store

Magento 2 is a powerful and widely adopted eCommerce platform, but many store owners and developers have run into a common roadblock: sluggish frontend performance, especially when using default themes.

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13 May 2025

Seamless transitions: Making the move from Magento to Shopify Plus

Many businesses are making the strategic shift from Magento to Shopify Plus, driven by the need for a more scalable, user-friendly, and high-performance platform.

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08 May 2025

Using Magento to Boost Your eCommerce Conversion Rate

Setting goals for maximising sales and enhancing user experience are crucial for any business owner.

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23 Apr 2025

The Role of User Experience (UX) in Magento CRO

Gain some practical, evidence-based strategies to transform user experience into increased conversions and revenue.

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11 Apr 2025

The Importance of a Certified Magento Developer for your eCommerce Project

Magento is not a plug-and-play solution but a sophisticated platform requiring deep technical knowledge to maximise its potential. This is where a certified Magento developer becomes indispensable.

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11 Apr 2025

Strategic Planning for eCommerce Growth

Without a clear strategy, businesses risk falling behind, struggling to attract and retain customers while failing to optimise their return on investment. 

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11 Apr 2025

Key Metrics and KPIs to Evaluate eCommerce Performance

In eCommerce, success isn’t just about selling products—it’s about understanding the numbers that drive growth.

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28 Mar 2025

Analysing Customer Feedback and Behaviour

Every interaction, review, and purchase decision provides valuable insights into what customers want and how they engage with a brand.

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20 Feb 2025

100% Client Coverage for Urgent Adobe Security Patch APSB25-08 - February 2025

On February 11, 2025, Adobe released a critical security update (APSB25-08), for Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source platforms.

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05 Feb 2025

7 reasons to choose Magento over bespoke for your eCommerce store

We’ve been building eCommerce websites for our clients over the last 10 years, and a common question we're asked during the discovery phase is which approach is right for their project - bespoke software or ...

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05 Feb 2025

Harnessing the Power of Magento's SEO Features

Magento, a leading platform powering countless online stores, offers a lot of built-in SEO capabilities designed to help businesses gain visibility and drive organic traffic to improve SEO rankings.

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05 Feb 2025

Improving Page Load Times for SEO in Magento

Slow-loading Magento stores not only frustrate visitors, leading to higher bounce rates and reduced conversions, but they also suffer in search engine rankings, diminishing visibility and traffic.

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17 May 2024

Why You Should Upgrade to Magento 2.4.7

Upgrading to Magento 2.4.7 introduces a range of improvements...and it's not something you want to put off. Learn about the latest security enhancements that shield your store from evolving cyber threats, pe...

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05 Feb 2024

Understanding the New Gmail and Yahoo DMARC Requirements: A Guide for Beginners

This article provides a clear and comprehensive understanding of the new DMARC requirements for Gmail and Yahoo for beginners. It covers the essential aspects of DMARC, its importance, and practical steps fo...

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22 Nov 2023

Google Acknowledges Reporting Bug in Search Console Affecting Key Metrics

Google has recently acknowledged a reporting bug in Google Search Console that impacts key metrics, including core web vitals, mobile usability, HTTPS, AMP, and more. This bug also affects eCommerce-specific...

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24 Oct 2023

Auto Deploy to Production Environments

As part of our ongoing commitment to enhancing our support services, we're thrilled to have recently introduced automated deployment to our clients' production environments. This offers a host of benefits, f...

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11 Oct 2023

Absolute Design and Daymark - Pioneering Sustainable eCommerce

Absolute Design are proud to announce that we were winners of the Best Sustainability Initiative and finalists for best eCommerce support business at this year eCommerce Expo.

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18 Aug 2023

Unleash Magento's power - custom dashboards driven by data and insights

Magento is a leading eCommerce platform known for its flexibility and versatility. A critical feature of this platform is its dashboard, providing a snapshot of your store's performance. However, to tap into...

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06 Jul 2023

eCommerce Awards 2023

Absolute enter two prestigious awards at the 2023 eCommerce Awards.

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23 Jun 2023

Payment Gateways - our review of Magento’s best offerings

We understand the importance of choosing the right payment provider for your Magento 2 store. A seamless, secure, and efficient payment process is essential to maximise conversions and provide an excellent s...

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02 May 2023

Looking to connect your Magento 2 eCommerce site to your business’ social media accounts?

Using a module to connect your Adobe Commerce (Magento 2) website to Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest can streamline the process and make it easier for businesses to set up tracking and analytics.   Some o...

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