Blog

Now Available on Magento Connect: AddShoppers

Classy Llama Studios is excited to announce that it just got easier to increase sharing and track social ROI on your Magento site!  We've partnered with AddShoppers to provide a hassle-free way to add the AddShoppers social sharing and analytics platform to your site quickly and easily. AddShoppers is an open sharing platform built for social commerce. They increase sharing by rewarding and incentivizing social actions. Meanwhile, their social... Read more

Posted on March 19, 2012

Posted under Magento by Nicholas Vahalik

4

Open Letter to Facebook: No-Brainer PPC Advertising Improvement (Recent Status Change Targeting)

There's something important missing in Facebook PPC targeting! Hi Facebook. First.  I love so many of the things you do.  In fact, I wanted to talk to you about one of them today:  Your PPC advertising platform.  Except, instead of gushing about how awesome it is (which I believe), I wanted to offer instead an idea on how to make it much better for marketers, more relevant for users... and of course, more profitable for you!  It's... Read more

7

Most Magento Certified Developers in the World!

We've got some great news to share here at Classy Llama: Five of our developers took the Magento Certified Developer exam yesterday, and all five passed with flying colors. This brings our total count of Magento Certified Developers to nine, with seven having the distinction of the Plus certification.  This means that we have more Certified Developers than any company in the world.  We also have the privilege of being a member of the... Read more

Posted on February 22, 2012

Posted under Development, Magento, Magento Development by Erik Hansen

1

CLS Christmas

'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the office, No keyboard was silent, not even a mouse. Our team members were working with detail and care, In hopes that their projects online would appear… This year at Classy Llama Studios, we decided to make an extra creative effort in sending our clients a token of our appreciation for this Christmas holiday. Through the help of various team members and our creative team, we skipped... Read more

Posted on December 17, 2011

Posted under Design by Jeremy Wells

1

Staying Safe During the Online Christmas Shopping Season

With Christmas fast-approaching, most of the llamas and their families are heading to online stores to find gifts. You already know the reasons for wanting to shop online: awesome prices, free shipping, wider selection, and not paying sales tax. Possibly most importantly: the only way to do all of your shopping in pajamas! Here at Classy Llama, we know eCommerce. Working with and building sites all day long gives us a pretty keen eye whenever... Read more

Posted on December 5, 2011

Posted under Magento by Nicholas Vahalik

X.commerce Innovate Developers Conference Day Two Highlights

Yesterday was all about X.commerce and the community at large, but today we focused solely on Magento. During the first session, we got to hear from Dmitry Soroka about what the Magento 2 roadmap looks like. Magento is putting a lot of effort into making Magento 2 a real upgrade from Magento 1: making it faster, more scalable, more expandable, more flexible, and more awesome in general. Here are some of the highlights: Backwards Compatibility... Read more

Posted on October 14, 2011

Posted under Magento, x.commerce by Nicholas Vahalik

1

Classy Llama Skype Extension is Featured on Alfred's New Support Site

[By the way, if you haven't already, you should check out our blog post about the Skype Extension we wrote for Alfred that allows to send Skype messages with Alfred.] Alfred has featured our Skype Extension on their new support site as one of their team picks. I received this sweet email from Anna Manasova, the Community and Marketing Director for Alfred: Hi Kevin, Just wanted to drop you a quick line and say thanks for creating a brilliant... Read more

Posted on October 13, 2011

Posted under Magento by Kevin Kirchner

X.commerce Innovate Developers Conference Day One Recap

Good golly, what a day! So much ground was covered today. It would be really hard to talk about every single thing that happened today, but we'd like to share we you some cool... Read more

Posted on October 12, 2011

Posted under Magento, x.commerce by Nicholas Vahalik

Intro Video from X.Commerce Innovate Keynote

We're here at the Innovate conference here in San Francisco. Here is intro video shown at the beginning of the keynote: Read more

Posted on October 12, 2011

Posted under E-Commerce, x.commerce by Erik Hansen

Heading to the X.commerce Innovate Developer Conference

On Tuesday, a few of us llamas will be heading over to San Francisco to attend to the Innovate Developer's Conference. We're really excited to be a part of this conference for a couple of reasons. First and foremost, we're enthusiastic about the potential the X.commerce platforms brings to the Magento and eCommerce communities. It is a very ambitious end-to-end, multi-channel platform that aims to make the constantly changing and evolving... Read more

Posted on October 10, 2011

Posted under Magento, x.commerce by Nicholas Vahalik

Syndicate content