How to add Currency selector to Magento’s header

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Posted on June 23rd, 2011 | Posted by admin

Since Magento has built in functionality for currency, this article will be pretty much straightforward. I’ll explain how to do it step by step. So you might say it’s a tutorial for beginners.

Now, perhaps you’ve noticed that in Magento’s Administration under “System->Configuration” menu, you have “Currency Setup” tab. There You should select default site currency, and besides that, all currencies you wish to support.

How to add new custom category attribute in Magento

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Posted on June 23rd, 2011 | Posted by admin

Sometimes you need to extend functionality of Magento categories. There is several ways to do that, I will show you how it can be done.
You can do that by modifying and adding data into some of tables directly, but it can be waste of time if you don’t know what you are doing.
This post will describe how you can add new custom category attribute in your Magento store via sql_setup script.

MySQL setup script will look something like this, it depends on your needs and how you would like to configure your new attribute:

Google Rich Snippets in Magento

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Posted on June 23rd, 2011 | Posted by admin

Probably most of the store owners would like to have their products to be highlighted among other search results in search engines.
Google’s Rich snippets can help you to get desired results. All you need is to integrate them in your Magento store.

About rich snippets and structured data you can read more here.

Sample of Breadcrumbs integration into magento is pretty simple,
code of “template/page/breadcrumbs.phtml”

New product module free in magento

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Posted on June 16th, 2011 | Posted by admin

Do you want to make your site more customers friendly? You can gain this goal by using our magento extension New Products.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
New Products is an useful magento extension that allows the customers to see top best seller product. It can be said that this magento extension provides an ease to the visitors, and thus attract more visitors to your online store. Lets get New Products to increase your sale.
FEATURES

  1. Free for You
  2. Easy to manage with backend management
  3. Easy to customize with separated form and CSS
  4. Seperated HTML/CSS, W3C validated
  5. Support Magento Version 1.4.x and 1.5.x
  6. 100% open source
  7. Support free guarantee
  8. Live support is always ready
  9. Easy to install, easy to upgrade, just copy to use

Hightslide Image product module in magento

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Posted on June 16th, 2011 | Posted by admin

This extension will install a wonderful and ready-to-use hightslide widget in your Magento store. Installation is very easy via FTP and no coding experience is required to have module up-and-running.
FEATURES

  1. Our modules include one year of free updates/upgrades.
  2. Seperated HTML/CSS, W3C validated
  3. Support Magento Version 1.4.x and 1.5.x
  4. 100% open source
  5. Support free guarantee
  6. Live support is always ready