Category: Magento
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9 Ways Poor Magento Hosting Costs You $$$
This post was contributed by Robert Rand, Director of Partnerships & Alliances at JetRails. While some think of Magento hosting as a simple infrastructure decision, Magento experts understand that the wrong hosting environment can make or break your eCommerce business. Just like when hiring a Magento agency, you have to think about not just upfront costs, but…
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8 Security Tips to Keep Your Magento Store Safe From Hackers
The largest data breach compromised all 3 billion Yahoo user accounts in 2013. In just the first half of 2019, data breaches exposed 4.1 billion consumer records- up from 445 million in 2018. Cyber attacks are a growing problem both in America and worldwide. Data breaches are also becoming more expensive to deal with, too. The…
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How to Get the Most Out of Magento Support
If you’re a Magento user, you may be wondering how you can get the most out of Magento support when there’s an issue with your store – and ensure you can maximize uptime and keep your Magento installation running smoothly. We’re here to help. Read on, and learn more about how you can get the…
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Can My Magento 1 Site Remain PCI Compliant?
If you’re still on Magento 1 (Heaven help you) you’re probably wondering… “Can I meet PCI security standards and continue operating my store on Magento 1?” That’s a good question. Especially given the fact that Magento cut off support for all Magento 1 storefronts earlier this year. Should you migrate to Magento 2? Must you…
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The Top 7 FAQs About Magento & PCI Compliance
PCI compliance is a critical issue for Magento stores and all eCommerce entrepreneurs. If your store is not PCI compliant and cardholder data is lost due to a cyber-attack, you could end up liable for damages in lawsuits, and you may also pay thousands of dollars in penalties and fines. But what is PCI? Why…
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What to Look for in a Magento Extension
You’re the proud owner of a Magento store. You’re ready to start installing extensions for added features and functionality to your “vanilla” Magento 2 storefront. Where do you start? The Magento Marketplace. On the Magento Marketplace, you can find thousands of unique extensions that can add functionality to your website – such as payment processors,…
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Magento 2.4.1 – Check Out the Latest Version
As we say goodbye to summer and enter fall, we also say goodbye to Magento 2.4.0. Magento Commerce 2.4.1 was just released on October 1st and brings with it quite a few new changes that will help both B2B and B2C Magento stores provide their customers with a better, easier, and more secure shopping experience.…
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Magento Cloud Hosting Vs. Managed Hosting – The Pros & Cons
Are you launching a new Adobe Commerce (Magento) store? Are you thinking of upgrading from Open Source to Commerce? When considering your options, it’s not an easy choice, and there are several options to consider before deciding which is best. When considering your options, you have to step back and consider the most-important concerns for…
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More than 2,000 Magento 1 Stores Hacked – The Largest Breach Since 2015
More than 2,000 Magento stores were hacked over the September 12-13 weekend of according to Sansec, a cybersecurity firm that specializes in fighting back against “Magecart” digital card-skimming hacks. In this blog, the team at 121eCommerce will take a look at what happened – and how it shows the importance of upgrading from Magento 1…
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Magento Open Source vs Magento Commerce: What’s the Difference?
Whether you are just starting your eCommerce website or looking to enhance your existing site, the numerous options available to you can be overwhelming. In the eCommerce space, the Magento Commerce platform is simply the favorite, both among non-technical users and developers. As a savvy business owner, you’re choosing wisely with this amazingly powerful platform,…