{"id":1013,"date":"2019-05-01T10:40:59","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T07:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/html-online.com\/articles\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2019-05-08T14:48:30","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T11:48:30","slug":"what-is-magento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/html-online.com\/articles\/what-is-magento\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Magento?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Let\u2019s say you want to purchase something. If you\u2019re looking to buy groceries, you\u2019ll almost always just go to your local store. If you\u2019re looking for any other product, however, it becomes more likely you\u2019ll check if you can order it online. It\u2019s so much more convenient.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Everyone does this. That\u2019s why online stores are actually growing faster than traditional ones.<\/p>\n<p>It would be silly not to take advantage of a booming industry, wouldn\u2019t it? If you have a product to sell, you should by all means make it available online.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/html-online.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/magento.jpg\" alt=\"magento webshop cms\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p>But what if you don\u2019t have any web development expertise or experience running an online store? What do you do then?<\/p>\n<p>This is where <a href=\"https:\/\/magento.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Magento<\/a> comes in. Instead of paying a web developer, you can use it to create your own online store. It makes the whole process of building and managing your e-commerce site simple and intuitive.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re skeptical about Magento\u2019s effectiveness, we have some info that might change your mind. For instance, did you know <a href=\"https:\/\/hostingtribunal.com\/blog\/magento-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">over 20% of top-1000 retailers in North America use Magento<\/a>?<\/p>\n<h2>There\u2019s more:<\/h2>\n<p>Magento handles huge amounts of money. In fact, over $155 billion in transactions go through Magento websites each year.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Magento isn\u2019t just for huge enterprises. It has a free plan aimed at small businesses, which is just as effective. You can start out small and eventually scale up to its enterprise plan. Warning: the enterprise plan costs upwards of $22,000\/year! But don\u2019t worry, by the time you need it, you\u2019ll already be earning hundreds of thousands each month.<\/p>\n<p>But what makes Magento so great? It\u2019s:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>User-friendly<\/li>\n<li>SEO-Friendly<\/li>\n<li>Mobile-Friendly<\/li>\n<li>Secure<\/li>\n<li>Flexible<\/li>\n<li>Affordable (cost is relative to your earnings, and the community edition is free)<\/li>\n<li>Fast<\/li>\n<li>And much more\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All in all, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/top-10-world-brands-on-magento\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener noreferrer\">websites created with Magento<\/a> have all the key features a modern e-store needs. You get a fully-functional, quality e-commerce website.<\/p>\n<h2>Here\u2019s the bottom line:<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for an easy and affordable way to create your own e-commerce site, you should look into Magento. It is probably the best CMS that specializes in e-commerce.<\/p>\n<p>If this is something you\u2019d like to pursue further or if you\u2019re just interested in finding out more, we have an insightful <a href=\"\/articles\/infographics-sponsored-links-google-ads-link-price-calculator\/\">infographic<\/a> just below. It outlines all the essential stats and facts you should know before starting your own Magento store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s say you want to purchase something. If you\u2019re looking to buy groceries, you\u2019ll almost always just go to your local store. If you\u2019re looking for any other product, however, it becomes more likely you\u2019ll check if you can order it online. 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