Author: Cole Godsey

  • Is Magento 1 Obsolete?

    Is Magento 1 Obsolete?

    Business owners are almost always hesitant when it comes to making large-scale changes to the software platforms they rely on. “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is the usual thought process behind this hesitancy, and usually this is an effective approach – for almost everything except software.

  • Critical Magento Security Patch SUPEE-7405

    Critical Magento Security Patch SUPEE-7405

    New Critical Magento Security Patch It has come to our attention at 121ecommerce that a new group of vulnerabilities have been discovered on several Magento products. This essentially translates to hackers using SQL injection methods to hack into and take over the Magento admin.

  • Magento Features You Really Should Be Using

    Magento Features You Really Should Be Using

    Are you getting the most out of your Magento Platform? Like any smart Magento store owner you should be asking yourself the following question: Am I getting the most out of Magento?

  • Integrating Magento with NetSuite

    Integrating Magento with NetSuite

    In the world of e-commerce, the ability to streamline your operations through a reliable content management system is invaluable. When searching for such a solution, it’s only natural that most would look to some of the more prominent names in the industry with the assumption that their ability to deliver quality in one area of…

  • 121eCommerce Partners with Shopper Approved

    121eCommerce Partners with Shopper Approved

    121eCommerce is proud to announce our new partnership with ShopperApproved. Below are some of the ways that Shopper Approved proves itself head and shoulders above their competitors:

  • Magento Security Patch SUPEE-6788

    Magento Security Patch SUPEE-6788

    In another post we discussed a new Security Patch SUPEE-6788. As we stated in that blog, this important but delicate patch must be implemented correctly, because it will break existing extensions when installed. This release is specifically for Magento Community and Magento Enterprise users.

  • Urgent Magento Security Updates

    Urgent Magento Security Updates

    Magento Security Patch SUPEE-6788 This security patch is scheduled for release on Friday, October 23rd 2015*. This pressing update fixes several security issues, however it must be applied carefully. Magento has warned that in order to address the issues the security patch requires changes made that may break backward compatibility with customizations or extensions.

  • Mobilegeddon Aftermath

    Mobilegeddon Aftermath

    Google’s Mobile-Friendly Update Rewards Websites That Look Good on Smartphones Predictions that Google’s April 21, 2015 search engine update would hurt websites not optimized for mobile devices have proven true. Since the launch, Google’s latest algorithm has promoted mobile friendly websites, placing them higher in mobile search results than sites that haven’t been designed to…

  • Magento Enterprise Edition 1.14.2 Release

    Magento Enterprise Edition 1.14.2 Release

    Magento has released its newest update – Magento Enterprise Edition, 1.14.2. This latest edition includes new features and tools. It have improved security as well as many additional product quality enhancements.

  • Understanding Site Speed and Performance

    Understanding Site Speed and Performance

    Understanding what factors impact your sites’ speed and performance is crucial to any optimization efforts.   If any of these components are not optimal they can definitely impede performance.  Here is a broad overview.