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Setting up the Akeneo Connector in Magento 2: Part 3 – Filtering the Import Data

Part 3 of the Akeneo Connector for Magento series - Filtering the Import Data Read More

Using Azure Blob Storage for Remote Asset Storage in your PIM

The goal of a PIM is to easily enrich and store product data for downstream destinations. How the data should flow to downstream destinations is a critical piece of any implementation. Read More

An Insider’s Guide to Akeneo’s Offerings

Akeneo is a robust, flexible PIM solution that comes in several varieties to match any use case. In this article, we will peruse the different Akeneo offerings. Read More

Sitation Adds Akeneo Extension to Marketplace: Version History Export Command

Sitation's first submission to the Akeneo Marketplace is here, bringing with it improved functionality to the build's version history. Read More

Sitation is a 2021 “Triangle Tweener”

Sitation is honored to once again be featured on Scot Wingo's "Triangle Tweeners" list of emerging companies in the Raleigh Durham area. Read More

Akeneo PIM for Projects of Any Size: A Guide to Data Structures

A teacher once imprinted on me that organization is the key to success. When applied to e-commerce, I appreciate the organization inherent in product information management (PIM) systems which help companies small and large become more successful (or at least more organized!). When considering how to implement a PIM, there… Read More

Akeneo: Requiring an SSL Connection with Elasticsearch using Apache

Using XPack? Visit the companion article here! OVERVIEW Akeneo PIM is a PHP/Symfony web application that uses MySQL for persistence, and Elasticsearch for search capability. From an abstract perspective it consists of three major components: · MySQL, a relational database for storing data · Elasticsearch, a search engine for indexing · PHP/Symfony backend… Read More

Akeneo: Requiring an SSL Connection with Elasticsearch using XPack

Using Apache? Visit the companion article here! OVERVIEW Akeneo PIM is a PHP/Symfony web application that uses MySQL for persistence, and Elasticsearch for search capability. From an abstract perspective it consists of three major components: · MySQL, a relational database for storing data · Elasticsearch, a search engine for indexing · PHP/Symfony backend… Read More

Setting up the Akeneo Connector in Magento 2: Part 2 – Running the Jobs

NOTES: This article assumes that you have already done the initial setup of your Akeneo Connector. If you have not yet configured the connector please follow the steps in Part 1 before returning here. This article refers to v101.0.0 and beyond of the Akeneo Connector module. If you are using a… Read More

How Focusing on Copy Elevates eCommerce Strategy

LIMITATIONS INHERENT TO ECOMMERCE PLATFORMS Despite its many progressions, eCommerce today still falls short of providing an experience that encapsulates the five senses. You cannot smell, touch, or taste an online product listing, and even a product’s images can be misinterpreted when there is no sense of scale. When translating… Read More