Magento is one of the largest and most important e-commerce platforms in the world. As online sales have increased at a very fast pace, the number of internet-based shopping stores has flourished in the past few years.
Our Magento agency in London is at the service of all UK clients who want to launch their own online stores with tailored services. Our Magento developer in London can help you have your own e-commerce site in the shortest time possible and enjoy all the benefits of running an online shop.
| Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Uses of the Magento platform | Magento can be used to launch online/e-commerce companies. |
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Integration with Google Analytics (YES/NO) |
Yes, Magento can integrate Google Analytics features for measuring results. |
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Product browsing options available with Magento |
Yes, it is possible to create various types of layouts through which products are displayed. |
| Possibility to create product catalogs (YES/NO) | Yes, the creation of catalogs is very useful for online business owners. |
| Access to customer accounts for clients (YES/NO) |
Yes, clients can create accounts with advanced safety characteristics. |
| Possibility to personalize the content of a Magento website (YES/NO) |
Yes, it is possible to customize the way the website looks through numerous plug-ins. |
| Option to integrate Magento websites with mobile apps (YES/NO) |
Yes, our London app developers can handle the app creation part. |
| Existence of payment and shipping features (YES/NO) |
Yes, this is one of the features Magento integrates. |
| Website management options (if any) |
Yes, website management characteristics are also available. |
| Magento platform services available (YES/NO) | Yes, we offer Magento-related services. |
| Types of online stores Magento can host |
– clothing stores; – online bookstores; – electronics shops; – food ordering platforms, etc. |
| Web design services available for Magento (YES/NO) |
Yes, we can handle the web design part of a Magento web shop for a personalized touch. |
| Advantages of the Magento platform |
– easy to use; – it is one of the largest platforms in the world; – multitude of features available, etc. |
| Availability of a Magento developer (YES/NO) |
Yes, our web design agency in London has a Magento developer. |
| Support in creating e-commerce website (YES/NO) | Yes, we can also help with the creation of other types of web stores on platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce. |
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Magento development in London
Having a business in the heart of UK is no longer a strenuous job if you decide to launch an online store. For this, you will need to have a website created and a domain name purchased to start with. Then choose the platform on which the site will operate. For e-commerce companies, special platforms are recommended as these must integrate various functions. For this purpose, you can use Magento web design services that come with various advantages.
We have a specialized Magento developer who has worked with numerous clients and has the required experience to handle all your requests. If you are interested in web design and development services in London, no matter if for a corporate or e-commerce site, you can rely on our Magento agency.
Our Magento agency in London can assist with the creation of platforms for small and large online shops that want to sell goods in the UK or at an international level.
You can also rely on our app developers in London if you want to have a web application created. The general idea is that this seldom used, however, this is not entirely true. Web apps are usually employed by companies interested in having their own management solutions, which is why they can often be quite complex.
How can a Magento agency help?
Even if it may seem that having an online shop is not complicated, especially from a logistics point of view, when it comes to running a website for this purpose implies meeting specific requirements. This is why you can use the services of a specialized Magento agency in London that:
- has specialists who can create the type of site you need;
- can understand the needs of online shoppers and who can put these needs into practice;
- can personalize your online shop to your desires.
With the help of Magento web design services, your site will be up in the shortest time possible.
Our Magento developer in London will:
- help you choose the appropriate template and theme for your website;
- work around the color schemes and fonts for a visually optimized site;
- enable all the addons an e-commerce site needs and which imply the shopping cart, product pages, and their descriptions;
- organize the online shop in an easy-to-navigate website.
An e-commerce business requires a lot of attention, which is why we recommend using the services provided by our Magento development in London.
Customized Magento web design for your website
Having a website is simple, however, having a competitive e-commerce company is harder because of the large number of businesses that are already on the market. This is why, if you are considering offering a unique shopping experience to your future clients, you can use the services provided by our Magento agency in London.
Our Magento developer in London will create a platform that encompasses the latest features an e-commerce site can use. From virtual dressing rooms, if you want to sell clothes to customized shopping experiences based on the clients’ previous choices, we can help you put your customers at the center of your business.
We also recommend linking your online store to a mobile app. Our Magento agency in London can help you with such services.
The main features of the Magento platform
In the past few years, Magento was one of the 3 major e-commerce platforms used worldwide. This has become possible because of the features it encompasses. They are basic, however, very useful, enabling online businesses to operate swifter.
Here are the features our Magento agency in London uses when developing e-commerce sites:
- product management features which include an inventory, a favourites list, photos, and product review options;
- category management through which a company can organize its products;
- inventory control which provides for an effective management of products that are in stock as well as import and export ones;
- access to client accounts with the possibility to view transaction history, favorites catalog, address, shopping cart, and account status;
- order processing features;
- multiple payment options;
- user-friendly search technology that works with Google Sitemaps;
- financial and multilingual support for clients all over the world;
- support for external payment modules;
- marketing and promotion tools such as vouchers and sales.
The platform also enables companies to improve the functionality, customer contact form, thorough follow-up, and email support for customer service.
Considering these are basic features, they are quite many, leaving clients the possibility to choose which one they want integrated with their sites. Our web design company in London will personalize each of these features as you want.
Should you want to integrate an application with your online store, you can rely on our app developers in London for this purpose.
Free Magento vs. paid Magento options
If you are not accustomed to the platform, you should know that Magento has 2 options:
- the free one;
- the paid one.
If you ask yourself which one should you choose, you might be tempted to go for the first, free option. Here is a catch our Magento agency in London offers you: while it has most of the above-mentioned features, you will be responsible for the hosting and support parts. These can increase your operational costs quite a lot.
On the other hand, the second version has extra functionalities, and it also comes with support for businesses. There is also Magento 2 Cloud for Commerce: for which self-hosting is no longer necessary.
If you need web design services in London, even for an e-commerce site operating on Magento, you can rely on us.
Advantages and disadvantages of the Magento platform
Our Magento agency in London can offer various solutions when it comes to creating an e-commerce site. As such, each platform available has both upsides and downsides. But what are they in the case of Magento?
Let’s now examine the platform’s advantages and disadvantages. This will assist you in determining whether Magento is a suitable e-commerce platform in the first place.
On the list of advantages, our agency names:
- user flexibility;
- free services available with all versions;
- the ease of using the platform;
- the highly customizable features.
Another important advantage of Magento is that it is one of the fastest e-commerce platforms in the world, which today is essential when running an online business that sells products.
When it comes to its cons the possible high costs for hosting and security are one of the most important.
We remind you that we are also at your disposal with website design and development in London if you are more confident about having your proprietary platform.
E-commerce statistics
According to the data gathered by Statista.com:
- in 2021, 70% of worldwide e-commerce sites were accessed from smartphones;
- in 2022, e-commerce sales have exceeded USD 5.7 trillion worldwide;
- in 2023, more than 70% of visits to retail websites were conducted from smartphones.
If you are interested in launching an e-commerce business, contact our Magento agency in London for specialized web design and development services.