Magento 2 Management

Magento 2 Contact Us page is one of the most important pages on your website. 

Why?

When you want to ask a question, complain, or request some information from the store customer service, what do you usually do? You go to the contact us page. And even if you want to reach out to thank a company, you won't be happy to find out there is no way to contact them.

Contact Us page is a bridge that unites you with your customers, prospects, and partners. So you have to make sure it is accessible from every page of your website. Usually, it is in the footer.

In this article, you will learn how to configure and customize the Contact Us page.

Configuring Taxes in Magento 2 is an important process that needs to be paid much attention to, especially in eCommerce. Different countries have different taxing systems. Correspondingly before setting up tax rules, tax rates or tax classes in Magento 2 you need to be well-aware of the tax requirements of your country. 

In this article, you'll learn everything you need to know about taxes in Magento 2, how to manage tax rates, set up tax classes, create tax rules and calculations.

In Magento 2 taxes are auto-calculated based on tax rules. Tax rules, on the other hand, depend on customer, product tax classes as well as customers' shipping and billing addresses, and store location.

Confused already?

No worries. We'll walk you through the Magento 2 tax configuration step-by-step, so you can configure taxes in your Magento 2 store easily.

Magento 2 store email addresses take an important part in your store as they give your customers an opportunity to contact you seeking some advice, update, support or cooperation. There are very few things people hate more than not being able to find an email to contact the business representative.

Magento allows you to configure different kinds of email addresses in your store with predefined identities. Moreover, you can configure all of them for different store views.

So, in this article, you will learn why you need to configure emails and how to configure Magento store email addresses.

Product reviews and ratings are the very first things everyone pays attention to when buying a product. It's better to know if other people are satisfied with the product quality, service and store in general prior to the purchase.

Magento reviews and ratings are a great way for you to receive honest feedback about your products that will eventually result in new purchases of those products based on overall reviews.

So, in this article, you're going to learn how to manage reviews and ratings in Magento 2.

When you configure product listings in Magento 2 you define the way products are listed in the product catalog. The extensive Magento catalog configurations help you set the number of products displayed on the list, the method products in the listing are sorted by or whether to display all products on the page.

This flexibility allows you to find the best way to display products so that your customers are encouraged to search more, find more and choose their preferred product from the various available options. 

In this article, you will go through all product listing options.

"In Stock" and "Out of Stock" options in Magento 2 store play an important role since they give your customers information about the availability of the products.

It is recommended to display Magento 2 product stock status to improve the customer shopping experience and show a professional, customer-oriented approach.

Website navigation is very important, to help customers navigate through your website easier and find products they are looking for faster.

One of the best forms of navigation is layered navigation on product categories and general catalog search in Magento 2. They both serve the same thing, but we want to draw your attention to the catalog search.

So, in this article you will learn how to optimize the search by adding Magento search terms, defining popular search terms, and setting search synonyms.

Configuring product catalog search in Magento 2 is one of the ways to help your customers find products faster using the product search form.

Together with the layered navigation, Magento 2 catalog search enables you to create a great customers' shopping experience and provide them with the flexible and easy-to-use Magento 2 product catalog navigation.

Catalog search form is the most basic and the most used form of catalog navigation since all you need to do to get to the preferred product is to type a word or a phrase.

Besides, people who use the search form to find a product are more likely to make a purchase.

So, in this article, we will cover the types of catalog search in Magento 2 and go through the catalog search configurations. 

Let's dive in.

Layered Navigation is the catalog navigation feature of Magento 2 that is based on price, category, color or other product attributes and allows customers to find products faster by filtering the results.

Your main goal is to provide customers with the best shopping conditions to improve their experience on your Magento 2 store. There are a few things that can contribute to that and Magento 2 layered navigation is one of them.

What are the chances customers will continue their purchasing journey if they can't find what they are looking for in your store?

Let's not guess. No one likes that. However, Magento took care of that to help you provide the best on-site experience for your customers.

So, in this article, you will learn how to configure layered navigation in Magento 2, how to display it on the category page, and how to add filterable attributes to layered navigation.

The Shipping Method in Magento 2 stands for the price and the method of delivering a product to a customer. There are different groups of shipping methods in Magento 2 that are defined by the Delivery Type.

In this article, you're going to learn about the basic shipping configurations in Magento 2 as well as review all default Magento 2 shipping methods.

Magento 2 Customer Groups is the feature of Magento 2 that allows you to divide your customers into groups so that you have an opportunity to set different discounts, share different information and define different custom rules for them.

It is important that you divide customers into groups since, except all mentioned above, it allows you to target the right audience with the right information or offers.

It increases the productivity of your store and allows you to provide a personalized experience for your site visitors.

In this article, you will learn how to create a customer group in Magento 2, how to assign a customer to a customer group and how to use customer groups in your store.

New order email notification in Magento 2 is an important component of the ordering process.

It provides customers with information about their orders which they can refer to when getting in touch with the sales representative about their order status, etc. 

It is also important to website admins since they get notified about new orders and changes in their statuses.

So, in this article, you will learn how to configure the new order email notifications for the admin and customers.

To configure new order email notification in Magento 2:

 1. Go to Stores > Configuration > Sales > Sales Email > Order and Enable the order email notification.

2. Choose the New Order Confirmation Email Sender. To configure email sender check the Store Email Addresses Configuration.

SEO is the key to a successful online business nowadays. That is why it is really important to configure the robots.txt file properly. This file is a set of instructions given to the web crawlers “guiding” them which pages of your website you want and don't want to be indexed and analyzed.

So, in this article, you will learn what is Magento robots.txt, where is this file located and, most importantly, how to generate it.

Let's dive in

What is Magento 2 robots.txt file?

Robots.txt. file is the most basic kind of SEO configuration available in Magento by default. It is essential to configure the robots.txt file in order to establish kind of a relationship between your website robots and website crawlers.

Configuring the robots.txt file you set the instructions to web robots on what pages of your website to index or skip from indexing.

Recently Viewed and Compared Products are the features of Magento 2 according to which products that customer has recently viewed or compared to other products are displayed via Magento 2 widgets.

Your customers don't have to spend time going through the endless Magento 2 catalogs looking for the product they liked or got interested in the last visit. Once they come back to your Magento 2 website, customers can see the product they postponed the purchase of for some reason and proceed to checkout.

Before adding the recently viewed and compared products to any of your Magento 2 store pages you need to go through the list of general options.

The newsletter is a great opportunity for you to notify your customers about some special offers or sales running as well as provide them with updates and news on your Magento store.

Email marketing remains a powerful type of marketing, and it is one of the best ways to establish strong relationships with your customers and bring companies higher sales if they developed well-planned strategies. 

Magento allows you to manage newsletters directly from the admin and in this article you're going to learn how to configure them.

Magento 2 Product Alerts is a system of notifications customers subscribe to on the product page in order to receive email notifications about any change of the product price or product stock status. Correspondingly, there are 2 types of product alerts in Magento 2:  Product Price Alert and Product In-Stock Alert.

Customers can get the product they are interested in for a more suitable price when they want to, as well as get the product they have the intention of buying right after it is back in stock.

Usually, when a customer decides to subscribe to the product alert, he is directed to his account to finish the subscription and be able to receive the product alert notifications.

So, the Magento 2 product alerts can really improve your customer engagement and loyalty.

In this article, you're going to learn how to configure product alerts in Magento 2 and manage product alerts run settings. 

At a time online shopping is at the peak of popularity, a free shipping offer is one of the best ways to reduce shopping cart abandonment, encourage customers to buy more, and increase sales.

A lot of Magento 2 stores actively use this marketing technique as one of the greatest ways to attract customers. Free shipping may be applied to a certain kind of product, total items, or a particular group of items.

In this article, you are going to learn how to set up and configure free shipping method in Magento 2.

Follow these steps to configure free shipping in Magento 2:

1. Navigate to Stores > Configuration > Sales > Shipping Methods and find the Free shipping section.

Magento 2 CMS Pages are the set of your Magento 2 website pages used for distributing content. Magento 2 enables you to create CMS pages for different purposes or translate CMS pages for different locales. You can even restrict some CMS pages visibility for a certain group of customers. 

Wonder how to do that? Find the answer later in this article.

Follow these steps to create CMS page in Magento 2:

1. Navigate to Content > Elements > Pages and press the Add New Page button.

Every store works hard trying to make their customers happy. However, sometimes it happens that people want their money back. In such cases, people request a refund which in Magento is called Credit Memo.

And in this article, you will learn what is it and how to create it.

What is Credit Memo in Magento 2?

Magento 2 Credit Memo is a document that defines how much money will be returned to the customer. How you create credit memos in Magento 2 generally depends on the payment method used while placing the order.

Based on this there are 2 types of credit memos: Online and Offline.

Instead of creating different websites on your Magento 2 instance, you can simply create multiple stores with the different product catalogs and manage them easily from the admin panel.

The system of multiple websites, stores and store views provide you with the opportunity of effective and simple Magento 2 store management.

So, in this article, you'll learn how to create multiple stores in Magento 2.

In order to create multiple stores in Magento 2 follow these steps:

1. Go to Stores > All Stores and press the Create Store button.