Shopify and Magento are two of the most well-rounded and popular eCommerce platforms on the market today, with the former excelling in the middle ground and the latter being the smart choice at the enterprise level. As your business grows, your platform needs can change. The answer might be to migrate your Shopify store to the …
What does being Agile mean? Every software development company finds its own answers to this question, and that’s great because it provides a large variety of working solutions. As well as a range of common mistakes, for sure. You can see just how popular Agile project managers and coaches have now become. And there are …
A new 3D Secure 2.0 directive is coming into effect this September 2019 across the European Union. In this quick guide, we’ll explain the implications of 3DS 2.0 for businesses accepting card payments online, what it is, what it means, and how best to prepare. What is Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) PSD2 is an …
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This spring I attended Mage Test Fest – the only conference focused on ways and tools to improve the quality of Magento development. This year there were talks about frontend functional testing, as well as ways of improving code and processes. For people who needed deep knowledge in specific fields, there were workshops going for two …
We are delighted to announce Tadhg Bowe as the latest Monsoon Consulting recruit. With ecommerce being a relatively young industry, Tadhg’s 13 years of experience will be drawn upon to take our client’s platforms to great places in 2019 and beyond. With a career that took him from Ireland to the UK for 20 years, …
“Did you know that 93 percent of business-to-business buyers prefer to purchase online, with self-serve information, direct from vendors? In today’s crowded B2B marketplace, buyers demand an easy, intuitive online buying and account management experience that’s so good it feels like B2C. And if you can’t meet these demands, your competitors will.” (Magento.com) 1. Account …
Ambitious plans to become a Europe leader Monsoon Consulting, Ireland’s No. 1 eCommerce provider has announced that it has merged Iterate, a leading Irish UX research and design agency that specialised in delivering digital solutions on open source technology, particularly Drupal, into its operations. This represents the first phase of Monsoon Consulting’s ambitious plans to …
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Monsoon Consulting, Ireland’s No. 1 eCommerce provider with offices in Dublin, London and Kiev, has announced the appointment of Gary Hammond to the new role of Head of Digital Insights and Client Success. He will be responsible for the development and oversight of the implementation of a range of additional professional services offered by Monsoon. …
Some of the Monsoon Consulting team are heading to Amsterdam for The B2B Digital Transformation Conference 2018. “B2B Online is THE only meeting place for Digital Marketing & eCommerce leaders from Europe’s top manufacturing and distribution companies, where you can benchmark with industry leaders ahead of the curve. Walk away with practical insights on how to …
“Employee turnover can have negative impact on an organisation’s performance. By understanding the reasons behind staff turnover, employers can devise recruitment and retention initiatives that reduce turnover and increase employee retention.” CIPD.ie. Companies in years gone by didn’t worry about employee retention as it was the cultural norm for people to stay in their first …