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Mastering Magento 2

You're reading from Mastering Magento 2 Maximize the power of Magento 2 to create productive online stores

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2016

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781785882364

Length 340 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

PHP

Tools

Magento

Concepts

Ecommerce

Authors (3):

Bret Williams

Gugliotti

Jonathan Bownds

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Mastering Magento 2 Second Edition

Credits

About the Authors

About the Reviewer

www.PacktPub.com

Preface

1. Planning for Magento FREE CHAPTER

2. Installing Magento 2

3. Managing Products

4. Designs and Themes

5. Configuring to Sell

6. Managing Non-Product Content

7. Marketing Tools

8. Extending Magento

9. Optimizing Magento

10. Advanced Techniques

11. Pre-Launch Checklist

Index

Design configurations

Undoubtedly, you've invested a considerable amount of time creating a frontend design to meet your e-commerce needs. Before you launch, however, there are a few design-related tasks that need to be performed.

Transactional emails

Using the techniques described in Chapter 5, Configuring to Sell, build and assign the emails that will be sent to customers who purchase, register, and subscribe to newsletters.

Invoices and packing slips

The primary thing you need to do for invoice and packing slips is to upload an appropriate logo as a substitute for the default Magento logo. Upload the logo you wish to use for PDF print-outs and on-screen views in the Sales | Sales | Invoice and Packing Slip Design panel.

Favicon

Don't overlook this little item! You'd be surprised how many Magento-powered websites we visit that still show the Magento logo. To upload your own favicon, go to the General | Design | HTML Head panel under Stores | Configuration.

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Authors (3)

Bret Williams

Bret Williams

Bret Williams, for over 20 years, has engineered the creation of hundreds of websites, including many profitable e-commerce properties and several Internet firsts. Beginning with version 1.3 of Magento CE, Bret began an odyssey of becoming one of the foremost experts on leveraging Magento to build successful online businesses. Today, as CEO of novusweb llc, Bret continues to provide e-commerce management services from his office in Austin, Texas. Bret authored the wildly popular Mastering Magento, and he is the co-author of Magento 2 Administrator's Guide (Packt Publishing) with his wife and business partner, Cyndi. His company also owns MageDaily website, a Magento news and reviews blog, and MageRevolution, which sells Magento enhancements.

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Gugliotti

Gugliotti

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Jonathan Bownds

Jonathan Bownds

Jonathan Bownds is an e-commerce professional living in the sunny climes of Austin, Texas. He got his start working in technology around 1998, and he promptly gravitated toward Linux, system administration, security, and open source projects. He's been embroiled in something related to one of these topics ever since. He is currently a partner at Praxis Information Science, a web development company that specializes in tackling interesting Magento problems and helping merchants make a go of it in the wild and woolly frontier of e-commerce. Beside work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two boys, playing tennis, reading, and in an ongoing search for the best breakfast taco in Texas.

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