Magento has just released its latest version (and it seems to be the only version released this year as well). The release was made public on the 14th of March 2023. Not only is it a major release with a lot of new improvements and bug fixes, but it is also the first release that Adobe has done, using a public voting system for the Open Source release. 

2022 has been an exciting year so far for vConnect!

Here’s the wrap-up of the most exciting highlights during the past year.

The holiday sales season without exaggeration can be called the most important period in eCommerce.

There are 12-24 million webshops globally, so what can you do to beat your competition and increase your conversion rate?
We will give you 5 tips that you can implement on your Webshop. Are you interested in getting any of our advice implemented on your Webshop? Then don’t hesitate to contact us via the contact form in the footer.

Even before Adobe acquired Magento Commerce, Magento 2 became complex and with colossal applications with hundreds of settings and tens of thousands of files with code. On one hand, it results in a bunch of awesome features which comes out of the box with fresh Magento 2 installation. On the other hand, it makes Magento not a kind of “fire and forget” solution and creates a lot of place for miss-configurations and

The Coronavirus pandemic will leave a huge mark on the history of our civilization. We can surely conclude that the world has been divided into ‘before’ and ‘after’. People acquired new habits and their consumption behaviour was also changed. The pandemic became a catalysator of engrossing growth of eCommerce, meanwhile making ‘Digital’ and ‘Contactless’ became synonyms with ‘Safe’.  
New ‘post-pandemic’ customers feel more confident buying online than their ancestors. Moreover, their expectation of buying experience is no longer differentiated by offline/online sales

Have you given thought to how much the Corona crisis changed the world? A bit more than 2 years after it ‘hit us, we can definitely say that we were not prepared enough. But as we all know, “every coin has two sides” and wherever there’s bad, there’s also some good! The coronavirus pandemic has for sure left its marks on our lives, both in personal and professional matters. It’s been and (kind of) still is a time of uncertainty, anxiety, and sometimes even overcautiousness. All the restrictions and prohibitions, the health and economic crisis, the limitations in terms of our own lives – how could this not affect us in some way?

Well, if we, as people, could not think of many positive sides of Covid, there were a few business fields that were on the top during the pandemic. It’s no big surprise that one of those business sectors is e-commerce. Electronic business, a.k.a. e-business is, of course, not new to anyone. It’s a well-known practice of offering goods, services, and oth

Imagine leaving the door open to your shop after closing or. Or not installing any security measures, such as an alarm system, in case someone tries to break into your store. You probably would not do that.
If you have an online shop, there are also some security measures you should take, to keep your shop and your customer’s data safe. In fact, it should be one of your top priorities.
Magento is a very powerful open-source platform – but as with any other platform, it is often targeted for server attacks, credit card skimming, cross-domain scripting, remote code execution, etc.
Even though there is no way to eliminate all security risks, there are steps you can take to make your shop a less likely target. This article will cover the top best practices you should follow. The article is based on our many years of experience and on Adobes security best practices guide.

The Magento 2.4.5 version is here! It is a huge release, so we dived into the release notes to bring you the most important highlights of this release.

Magento 2.3 release line became publicly available in 2018 and since 2020 it's had parallel support with 2.4 line. Magento continuously provides new versions to enhance features, improve security and support technology updates. This means, that sometimes, versions reach “End of Life” (EOL).

Have you given thought to how much the Corona crisis changed the world? A bit more than 2 years after it ‘hit us, we can definitely say that we were not prepared enough. But as we all know, “every coin has two sides” and wherever there’s bad, there’s also some good!
The coronavirus pandemic has for sure left its marks on our lives, both in personal and professional matters. It’s been and (kind of) still is a time of uncertainty, anxiety, and sometimes even overcautiousness. All the restrictions and prohibitions, the health and economic crisis, the limitations in terms of our own lives – how could this not affect us in some way?

Well, if we, as people, could not think of many positive sides of Covid, there were a few business fields that were on the top during the pandemic. It’s no big surprise that one of those business sectors is e-commerce. Electronic business, a.k.a. e-business is, of course, not new to anyone. It’s a well-known practice of offering goods, services, and oth

Website load time, means the time it takes for a web page to fully load on the screen. It includes all content, such as videos, text and images. To put it very simply; website load time tells us how fast content on a web page loads.

Many factors on your website can affect the load time; file sizes, server/host, inefficient code, too many plugins/extensions. Let’s look at why this metric is important for you.