• Magento Freelance Developers

    Friday, May 18, 2012 - 21:53

    It seems that there are a number of internet searches going on for Magento Freelance Developers, especially in London. It also seems from the recent market research we have conducted that there are either not that many and of you find one, they are already booked.

    Getting a Magento Freelance Developer is a good choice for those companies that have a...

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  • Social Commerce - What is it?

    Friday, May 11, 2012 - 08:37

    So, everyone is starting to talk about Social Commerce. At Object Source we are really starting to embrace this way of getting customers to online shops.

    Really, this has come from the fashion industry. People, mainly women, really want to know what other people, friends and family, think they should wear. Actually, they want to know "do I look...

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  • Which Magento Web Design Company?

    Saturday, May 5, 2012 - 05:40

    There are many Magento Web Companies out there, the question is, how do you know which one to use.

    First and foremost, you must check that they have definitely built a website using Magento! I know it sounds obvious, but so many web companies will tell you "how hard can it be"! Magento don't pack in all those features and have a growing...

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  • Magento Web Design

    Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 21:59

    Getting the design of your website right is really important. Not all designs suit all audiences.

    Magento web design is no different. I remember an ex collegue of mine from lastmintue.com (UK MD) telling me an interesting analogy. There were holiday makers that would book this particular 1 star hotel in Benidorm every year, the hotel would always get...

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  • Performance Problems with Magento?

    Friday, April 13, 2012 - 11:37

    We get asked a lot by potential clients about whether Magento is slow. They ask this because whenever someone does some research on Magento, this is one of the main issues they see in the search results. This blog entry is about dispelling those concerns.

    At Object Source, we run 30+ Magento sites and they all perform exceptionally well. In our early...

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  • Mobile Friendly Website with Magento

    Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 17:12

    The use of mobile devices for online purchasing is steadily rising. The good news is that Magento makes it so easy to make your website compatible with viewing on a mobile phone.

    The statistics for Christmas 2011 showed that more than a quarter of online shopping took place on a mobile device and nearly one in every £10 was spent via this channel....

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  • Magento Web Company London

    Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 14:51

    When I setup Object Source what I wanted to achieve was bringing great enterprise level web solutions to SME's (Small - Medium Enterprises). I had been working in the big corporate world setting and delivering big 6 and 7 figure budgets and knew this open source world had to take off.

    After a year of starting Object Source, we discovered Magento, open...

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  • Magento is great for SEO

    Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 23:31

    I speak to so many web shop owners who not only have the challenge of running an online business, but also battle daily with ensuring their website search engine friendly. I say that, some of them just do not realise that one of the main reasons they are not getting high search engine ranking results is because their website is not optimised for the search...

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  • Welcome to our new website!

    Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 09:09

    In amongst overeating and being passed copious amounts of alcohol, I took some time out over the festive holiday period to review Object Source's 2011 successes , and presented a refreshed Business Plan to the Board of Directors that was promptly signed off. To demonstrate to our customers and potential customers the direction we're heading, we thought it...

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