MAGENTO ARTICLES AND RESOURCES 
When Should I Upgrade Magento?
By Customer Paradigm's Magento Consultant Gillian Owen . That's a question we hear from a lot of our Magento eCommerce clients. The fact is that upgrading Magento can be costly, time consuming and often results in downtime of the store. So, do you really need to...
A Magento Upgrade for K9 Power
by Customer Paradigm Magento Programmers Alan Barber and Gillian Owen While eCommerce stores running Magento's Professional or Enterprise editions are PCI compliant, having PCI compliance on the Community edition of Magento is a little more complicated. The easiest...
Customer Paradigm How-to Guide: Upgrading Magento
Customer Paradigm Senior Magento programmer Alan Barber has just published a comprehensive guide to upgrading your Magento installation. Basically, there are three steps to any Magento Upgrade: 1. Install a fresh version the Magento file tree (the version you are...
Affordable Magento Hosting Provider – $6 per month
If you're looking for an affordable Magento hosting provider, and don't need a fully-dedicated server, you might want to check out Host Knox Magento Hosting. Their shared hosting plans start at $8 per month ($6.00) per month for their annual plan, and they will throw...
Why does Facebook show HTML code when I share or like a product in my Magento Store?
This morning one of our Magento customers pointed out that when you go to share or like a product from their site you end up with HTML code showing in the description. See the bellow example: Obviously most people who are interested in sharing or liking your products...
Installing Magento Go Custom Theme
After banging our heads against the wall for a bit about trying to install a third-party Magento Go Theme, I think we figured out a way to make it work. Go into the Design --> Themes Editor --> Select a standard design, and them duplicate a template. Then, you can...
Magento Extension Fixed for A Happy Client
We recently did a Magento extension fix for Work Place Safety Manuals, and the client had great things to say about us: "The service I requested much completed much faster than expected. Additionally, the representative was flexible and offered to look into my Magento...
Seven Essential Extensions for Magento Community 1.6 to Increase Sales
Try these Magento Plugins and Extensions for Magento Community, make shopping easy and increase sales The default install of Magento 1.6 Community Edition can be morphed into a different interactive animal with extensions and plugins that provide additional...
Magento 1.6 Community and the Magento MailChimp Extension
Sync Magento Contacts with the MailChimp Magento Extension EBizMarts now has MailChimp Sync - the official, full MailChimp integration for Magento Community 1.6, 1.5 and 1.4. This plug merges your MailChimp and your Magento eCommerce contacts seamlessly - making email...
eCommerce Analytics for Magento 1.5 Community Edition
New Extension Provides eCommerce Analytics for Magento Community Store Owners Love Magento but feel like you need more details on all your order info? The Jirafe Analytics extension might be the answer, and it's compatible with Magento Community 1.5, no news on...