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Configure and Setup Tax Rates in Magento

How to Configure and Setup Tax Rates in Magento
Step 1.
Set up a tax rate for your state. In this example I am setting a tax rate for a store based in Florida.
Admin>Sales>Tax>Manage Tax Zones & Rates
Select, Add New Tax Rate button
For Tax Identifier enter, US-FL-*-Rate 1
For Country enter, United [...]

How to redirect Magento newsletter url

How to redirect Magento newsletter subscriber to a landing page url

This article is in response to unanswered Magento Post, found at http://www.magentocommerce.com/boards/viewthread/178109/

Magento does a good job with their newsletter infrastructure, but just like their web app, it does require you to fine tune it to your specifications. One such fine tuning is the way the [...]

Change Magento Default Image Size - Resize

How to Change Magento Image Default Size.
Magento’s default image size for it’s product page is 300px X 300px or 265px x 265px. And let’s say you want to change it to 320×420.

In this example I will change the modern theme default image size of 300px, which can be applied to the standard default (265px) or [...]

Google Checkout Shipping and Magento

How to configure Google Checkout Shipping settings to work with Magento. Using Google Checkout Shipping Settings to override all Magento shipping settings.

Magento Multiple Stores Sharing One Cart

Instructions on how to share a cart with multiple Magento stores. In depth tutorial, focusing on many alternative methods to accomplishing the shared shopping cart stigma in Magento.

Magento and Pepperjam Integration

Tutorial on how to integrate Pepperjam Network with Magento. The Pepperjam Network is an Affiliate Program, like ShareaSale, Commision Junction, and Linkshare. All four have similar business models.

Setting up the Logos in Magento

How to setup and configure your Magento logos. Also shows the directory structure for logos found throughout Magento installation. And how to configure the store logos to fit your custom layout.

Refreshing, Clearing, Rebuilding Cache in Magento

How to rebuild, refresh, and clear cache task for Magento Catalog Rewrites, Layered Navigation Indices, and Rebuilding Search Index. Provides an easy checklist to go through for troubleshooting these task.

Setup smtp with Magento

How to setup your Magento email system with an eternal mail server. Magento doesn’t come with a pretty interface to setup a email, but the functionality is there, and with a little coding, you can set and forget it!

Customize Magento Catalog Page, list.phtml

How to customize the the category page with your custom attributes. In a nutshell, you can display any custom attribute pertaining to a product on the category page. For example, bottle of wine weighs 12 ounces; available shoe sizes; and so on…