B2B e-commerce on Magento 2: custom prices, permissions and catalogs
B2B e-commerce on Magento 2 works efficiently when custom pricing, user permissions and tailored catalogs are built on a database architecture that doesn’t slow the system down as the number of customer groups and price tiers grows. In our experience, most B2B projects perform well at first, then gradually start to slow down as the […]
Why Most Magento Projects Fail at ERP Integration
Most Magento projects fail at ERP integration because connecting SAP, Navision or Microsoft Dynamics is a far more complex task than initial planning assumes, and sync bottlenecks and the lack of real-time inventory management only come to light at an advanced stage of the project. In our experience, most executives treat ERP integration as a […]
Black Friday prep with Magento: the secret to 99.9% uptime
Black Friday preparation on Magento delivers 99.9% uptime when load testing, auto-scaling infrastructure, a properly configured CDN, and strict code freeze rules are all put in place together, in a coordinated way, before the campaign. In our experience, most business leaders focus only on the marketing campaign and promotional pricing, while technical preparation, without which […]
Adobe Commerce Cloud vs. self-hosting: which should you choose?
The choice between Adobe Commerce Cloud and self-hosting depends primarily on your available DevOps capacity, your budget and your scalability needs, because the two models build fundamentally different structures of responsibility around your store. In our experience, most executives approach this question solely from the license fee angle, when the real deciding factors are the […]
Magento maintenance guide: the real monthly cost of an e-commerce platform
The real monthly cost of maintaining a Magento e-commerce platform is the combined total of hosting, security patches and developer hour allowances, and this total cost of ownership (TCO) is typically much higher than the initial development quote suggests. In our experience, most business leaders include only the hosting fee and perhaps a support contract […]
Why is your Magento 2 store slow? The 7 most common server and code issues
Why is your Magento 2 store slow? The answer almost always comes down to a missing Varnish cache, slow MySQL queries and a poorly configured Elasticsearch or OpenSearch search engine, which together are the most common sources of performance problems. In our experience, most executives only face the speed problem once their conversion data starts […]
30-day Magento project rescue plan: how to fix a stalled online store
The 30-day Magento project rescue plan consists of four consecutive phases: audit, stabilization, integration repair and go-live, which together ensure that a stalled online store runs reliably again within a month. In our experience, most business leaders turn to a project rescue when they have run out of patience with uncertain deadlines, but have no […]
How to Switch Magento Agencies Mid-Project Without Downtime
You can switch Magento development agencies mid-project without downtime if the code handover, access protection and code audit follow a step-by-step, pre-documented playbook that starts before your current contract ends. In our experience, an agency switch becomes risky when the business owner only starts thinking about the technical handover after giving notice, because by then […]
Rebuild vs. project rescue: when is it worth saving your Magento system?
Whether rebuilding or rescuing a Magento project is the right choice depends on whether the issues uncovered in the code audit are structural or merely superficial, and whether the cost of the remaining fixes exceeds the price of starting development from scratch. In our experience, executives often make this decision emotionally: they either cling to […]
5 signs your Magento project has failed and needs urgent rescue
It becomes clear that a Magento project has gone wrong and needs immediate rescue when deadlines keep slipping, the ERP integration is missing, the budget keeps growing unchecked, and communication with the agency stalls for days at a time. In our experience, these signs rarely appear one at a time. They typically surface together in […]
