If you have a product or service, the chances are you want to be able to sell it online. Magento allows you to do this quickly and easily.
It is a free to use ecommerce web application. For many companies Magento development is as important as any other element of their online development and marketing.
Most firms need a well set out online shop that looks good, is easy to navigate and provides a safe way to pay. Using Magento makes it relatively easy to achieve this and to do so for a very low cost.
Magento Development
Over the years, Magento has evolved and changed. This evolution continues today meaning that today’s product is even better than the original product was.
The original version was released to the public in 2007. It was only in development for just over seven months. They were able to release it to the public quickly because the real hunger for this product meant that there was a good community of beta testers to bring it to market quickly.
In 2010, there was a huge step forward when they released the mobile version. In 2010, eBay made a huge investment in the company and ended up owning 49% of the company. On 6 June 2011, eBay brought Magento out right. Now this innovative product is a key part of their Xcommerce initiative.
By February 2012 4 million people had downloaded this software package. Today, it is fast becoming one of the most widely used e-commerce products in the world.
Getting Started with Magneto Development
If you want to get started, using the product for yourself visiting their website is a good way of getting an overview of the product. If you are already familiar with web development using the product will not be particularly difficult.
However, to get the quickest results it makes sense to use an experienced web design company to help you to setup your e-commerce site. They have the ability to deliver Magneto development that keeps pace with the ever-changing world of e-commerce. In the end, this approach is the most cost-effective approach because you do not waste many hours trying to learn how to use software and keeping up to date with new versions.
If you want help with your Magento development , or setting up an e-commerce store speak to Impel Media.