Many of us are just old enough to remember the UPS commercial about the company that launched their new online store. The handful of entrepreneurs cheered as they saw the first orders come in. When the orders picked up and number more than 100, they screamed. Then 1000 orders…unbelievable. Then, as the numbers continued to grow, …
Tag Archive: magento
May
16
Why Would a B2B Company Invest in an eCommerce Solution?
A few questions to consider: Is your company one of many that sells not only direct to consumers, but also through partners, affiliates, and/or distribution channels? Have you discussed expanding your web presence to capture more online sales but held off because you view your direct to consumer (B2C) business too small to invest in? …
May
11
X.Commerce, What Could it Mean to You?
X.commerce looks to provide the framework to solve the problems many businesses run into when they find themselves with systems integrated from a series of batch jobs or home grown systems. It is the grand vision that a registration on any of these systems could propagate in real time to other systems, and provide a …
Jan
10
How to Upgrade Magento from Community to Enterprise…the right way.
So…for all of you looking to make the Community to Enterprise move…here’s how to do it.
Sep
20
Levementum & Magento Present: eCommerce Forum & Customer Case Study
At Levementum, we understand that in order to reach and serve customers today, retailers need an eCommerce presence. There is a wealth of opportunity for companies who create an eCommerce site that is designed from the ground up to engage customers and turn browsers to buyers. Magento, one of Levementum’s selected solution partners, is a …
Jun
06
eBay buys Magento…what does it mean?
As most of you know, eBay bought out Magento last week, picking up the 51% of the company it didn’t own. While I have no idea what they paid for it, we do know that its initial purchase of Magento (the 49%) valued the company at 45 million. I would bet the farm that the …
Apr
27
Open Source Notes from the Left Bank: OSS Adoption in Europe
This past October 2009, I was lucky enough to be invited to participate in the Free Libre Open Source Summit and Think Tank in Paris, France. It was an opportunity for me to learn from the best and brightest that the world of open source has to offer – but more importantly, it was an …
Sep
02
What do these Open Source applications have in common?
You have likely heard the names before, especially if you are an advocate or user of open source software. Beginning about, 3 or 4 years ago open source software began to get noticed in the world of enterprise applications. The clear leader and fore-runner in the enterprise was SugarCRM, now several other common or soon …





