The DKNZ Report Tip's on Magento, Web Development & Other Stuff

How to display category name in a custom product list on homepage?

Generally on magento store we see the products list of some category on home page. To implement that, we use list.phtml file or any custom file to show any category product list on home page using following block: {{block type=”catalog/product_list” category_id=”3″ template=”catalog/product/list.phtml”}} This block only shows products list on home page, but it doesn’t show…

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Adding Static Blocks in CMS Page Magento

n Magento you can easily drop a static block into a CMS page or another static block. Static blocks are a great way to divide up different types of data blocks to make updating content easier. There are just two simple steps to adding a static block to a cms page. First, create your static…

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Improve Your Google Ranking for Free

We always say that SEO done the right way isn’t quick and isn’t cheap. This still holds true, but there are ways you can make small improvements to your site without spending a penny as long as your website allows you to make changes via a content management system (CMS). The infographic below from WeddingWire…

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Hot to get Url’s in Magento

Every wonder how you can easily reference URL’s in magento? When developing your store, before going live, many of the url’s you will be using will be based on the stores testing/development url, so when you change the base url from say the development url: dev.mysite.com to the live url for example: mysite.com all your…

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How to clear your browser cache

Whats is a browser cache? Your browser has a folder in which certain items that have been downloaded are stored for future use. Graphic images (such as buttons and icons), photos, and even entire web pages are examples of items which are saved or cached. When visiting a webpage your browser checks if a copy…

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