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Robots.txt blocking URLs in Magento Go Google Shopping Feed

With the transition of Google Shopping to a paid model well underway the importance of managing your budget and where it is spent is obvious. What is equally important is maintaining the quality of the data feed that is passed to your Google Merchant account.

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The Distance averts a mini Cuban coffee crisis

It’s safe to say no one at York Coffee Emporium was expecting to come into work and find PayPal had shut down their account. No transactions could be made and customers were getting automatic messages informing them the account was frozen. But why would PayPal take such action?

Cuban Serrano Superior. That’s why. Despite the fact that York Coffee Emporium has sold this brand of coffee on a seasonal basis for years, PayPal suddenly took exception under the trade embargo imposed by JFK. In 1960. On products sold to American consumers.

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The Distance will be at Ecommerce Expo 2012

We are thrilled to be exhibiting at this years Ecommerce Expo! Join us and 180 other ecommerce related businesses on 2nd-3rd October at London Olympia. You will be in good company as vistor numbers are expected to reach in excess of 8000.

With a free conference programme and networking bar filled to the brim with ecommerce professionals, you are sure to pick up inspiration for growing your online revenue.

We will be exhibiting on the first ever Magento Pavilion on stand M5, see you there!

Launching a new Magento Ecommerce Store – Some SEO Tips

Launching a new ecommerce website is an exciting process for a business, whether that is expanding an existing business into the digital marketplace or starting a new business from scratch to trade online.

In this post I want to share some Magento SEO tips for launching a new website; in a future post I will provide some tips for launching a new Magento store to replace an existing ecommerce website.

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The Distance secures partnership with aheadWorks

aheadWorks offer a wide range of extensions for Magento and are one of our few trusted providers. With a great track record of producing Magento best practice extensions, aheadWorks products have become a staple part of nearly all of our Magento projects.

Our new partnership now affords us the ability to resell their entire catalog and provide UK based support across all their extensions.

We look forward to working more closely with aheadWorks and will continue to utilise their growing catalog of extensions across our portfolio of Magento projects.

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