Every year Gartner releases an updated version of the Magic Quadrant for Digital Commerce. Atwix traditionally takes time to review not just the static ranking, but also the dynamic performance, helping to unpack and understand the trends behind this respected analysts report. Let’s take a dive into the August 2023 edition.

Can you imagine visiting a non-certified therapist? Likely, the answer is no. You wouldn’t want to put your life in the hands of a person who hasn’t got a stamp of approval from authority.

The same applies to Magento eCommerce. Before entrusting someone with an access to your store, all the orders, and hard-earned customers, you’d want to ensure you work with a certified expert. 

To assess and recommend or just to tune and fix your eCommerce website, it’s best to work with a certified expert who holds a Magento developer certification. 

As Magento 1 reached its end of life in June 2020, more and more merchants have been exploring options to migrate from Magento 1 to Magento 2. The reasons are quite clear: security concerns, non-existent support of Magento 1 modules, and poor user experience that can no longer meet the rising customer expectations. 

Atwix is a reliable Magento 2 migration partner that will move your data, design, and functionality while improving performance and conversion rates. Over the years, we have completed multiple replatforming projects, including Double U Hunting Supply, Coyuchi, LaModula, Final Draft, and PrepperGunShop, among other. 

In this article, you’ll learn why it is important to migrate to Magento 2 now more than ever, how this process goes, and what improvements you can expect.

The right Magento hosting provided might make or break your store performance. After all, you want to make sure your servers don’t let you down with an unexpected shutdown during a high sales season, especially around holiday seasons.

Magento is a powerful platform that requires just as powerful hosting.

As an expert Magento development agency with 15+ years of expertise, Atwix has witnessed many merchants’ performance issues deeply rooted in server environment. And we’ve helped dozens of businesses successfully solve it by finding, setting, and optimizing the right hosting resources.

Read on to see the list of the best Magento hosting providers and things to factor in while choosing one. 

Data is one of your enterprise’s most valuable assets. And synching data between systems is a crucial step in Adobe Commerce development. 

Moving files in and out of a Magento instance can be a real pain-in-the-neck, especially when processing thousands of files within a cloud-based system like Adobe Commerce.

At Atwix, we are quite used to working with Adobe Commerce projects hosted on cloud infrastructure. And so, copying files between Adobe Cloud instances is a pretty common task for our teams. Any given day, we  might be introducing storefront changes, working with myriad new media files on a pre-production instance, or delivering those sometimes-tricky files to the production environment.

As a certified Gold Adobe Solution Partner, Atwix follows the latest best practices when working with Adobe Commerce Cloud across all projects. In this article, we share tips and tricks for copying files between Adobe Commerce instances most efficiently, and according to world-class best practices. 

With 15 years in the market, and more than 150,000 online stores running, Magento is a powerhouse in the ecommerce industry. It’s flexible and feature-rich – hence, the top choice among mid-sized and large businesses – all thanks to the thriving community built around it. 

But as it often happens, there’s no rose without a thorn. And in the case of Magento, for many merchants, the thorn is the level of ‌technical expertise required to unlock Magento’s power. Most often, this requires a skilled Magento development team – internal or external. And If you don’t possess the needed development skills within your company,  how then do you choose a professional Magento development team from the vast pool of available talent, and without becoming overwhelmed?

As a certified Magento / Adobe Partner, and a Magento development firm with 15 years of expertise, Atwix is here to shed some light on the issue. Read on to learn what truly matters when choosing a Magento ecommerce agency.

Concerned about your Magento performance? Don’t fret. The easiest yet most overlooked way to turbocharge your website it to optimize images.

The thing is: once you click a website link, the server calls all the website files to load. That’s how you see them on your screen. But oftentimes the images take a huge part of all files, which is why your store may be sluggish. 

That is why Magento image optimization is so important for the websites. The faster your store is, more likely your shoppers will complete their orders. Read on to learn how to optimize images in Magento and see the Atwix tried and tested tricks about Magento 2 image optimization.

Magento 2 extensions provide additional flexibility to your eCommerce store with the looks and hooks to grow your sales.

These modules built by expert developers (Atwix included) add new capabilities to your online store that might not be available in the default Magento installation. They’re also pre-built and can be rapidly deployed, which will save you from overhead costs and overdue timelines.

Read on to find the list of the best Magento 2 extensions that will power up any part of your business.

Starting from Magento 2.3, the Registry class that is (or was) used by a lot of developers and extension vendors is declared to be deprecated. 

Class comments often suggest using service classes or data providers, but no examples are provided. In this article, we’ll show you how to get needed data using best practices and service classes.

As a business owner, choosing the right payment gateway is vital so your Magento shop can run seamlessly. A top-notch Magento payment gateway can help you leverage your profit.

Many entrepreneurs make the mistake of selecting the first payment gateway they find. However, there are many factors to consider when choosing the one tailored for your business. 

In this blog post, we will highlight some important points you need to look for in a payment gateway for your Magento site.