Pick the Best Magento Edition Suiting the Growth Your E-Commerce Store

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It is very important and crucial for the merchants to choose correct and suitable Magento edition according to their requirements. All the Magento Editions have their own significance and importance.

Every e-commerce store requires a Magento platform for its growth and expansion. In order to pursue the growth we need to understand all the details about Magento. Magento is the most influential and significant e-commerce platform available in today’s world. It provides the flexibility, scalability and enormous features for the growth of a particular business. It has been concluded by various merchants that Magento is the best ecommerce platform for them. The list does not end here. Magento itself comes in three different editions which again creates a kind of confusion among the users regarding which edition to choose.

The various Magento editions available in the market are Magento Enterprise, Magento community and Magento Go. It is very important and crucial for the merchants to choose correct and suitable Magento edition according to their requirements. All the Magento Editions have their own significance and importance.

Different significance of different editions

Magento Enterprise Edition:

It is the most premium Magento edition which comes up with various advanced and unique features that cannot be found in any other edition of Magento. This type of Magento edition is useful for both medium and large size businesses. This edition of Magento provides various unique highlighting features like:

» Advanced Content management system: This edition of Magento provides enhanced version of content management system to the users which is not provided in any other edition.

» Loaded with Merchandising suite: Another unique feature of this edition of Magento is that it has a very rich and well of merchandising suite loaded in it.

» Option for private sales: This edition of Magento enterprise also provides a convenient option of private sales in which you can offer special sales to some of your specific customers by creating events and invitations.

» Automatic Email reminder for marketing: This edition of Magento comes up with another highlighting marketing feature of automatic email reminder.

Not only this, there are various other features also which makes it different from others. In terms of fees, annual charge begins from $15,550 to $%49,990. Since it is hosted by some other premises, you are able to get customized features according to your need in this Magento edition.

Magento Go Edition:

This is another edition of Magento which completely focuses on small scale businesses. It is a kind of software that is being offered as a service. This type of edition is suitable for those who have small sized businesses. The businesses which possess a stock unit of not more than 10000 can opt for Magento Go edition for their company growth. Various highlighting features of Magento Go edition are:

» Product in Cart: This edition comes up with an innovative feature of products in cart. In this facility you are able to view those products which customers have shortlisted in their carts.

» Various languages and Store currencies available: There is an option of various languages and store currencies in which you are able to sell your products in all currencies.

» Social sharing facility: This edition of Magento also provides with the facility of social sharing or “tells a friend” in which people can suggest their friends about your ecommerce sites.

There are various plans of Magento Go edition based on the bandwidth, storage capacity, and support level with varying fee charges. People can choose the best plan according to requirement of their business.

Note: It has been decided by Magento recently that Magento Go is going to shut down from February 2015. Thereafter only two Magento editions will exist.

Magento Community Edition:

This Magento community is free of cost e-commerce platform which is suitable for all types of businesses. Since this edition is not chargeable, any merchant can opt for this edition. You just need to hire or rent a web server who will host your e-commerce store. This is the most suitable edition which can suit every merchant’s requirement. Its various highlighting key features include:

» Order management: There is an admin panel available in this Magento community edition which helps you in managing your orders without any error.

» Separate Customer Accounts: This edition provides you with separate customer accounts in which the customers can view their recently ordered materials, reorder any particular product, and view downloaded products.

» Catalog browsing and management: There is a facility to browse the catalogs of various brands and they can be managed easily in this Magento community edition.

» Different site management: This is another unique feature of Magento community edition in which several websites and stores can be managed by only one admin panel.

The entire above editions have their unique quality in them which make them different from each other. Just choose that edition which suits your requirement in a better way, or ask our experts for your magento store development solutions.

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Vipin Jain

Vipin Jain

Vipin Jain is the Co-Founder and CEO at Konstant Infosolutions and is in charge of marketing, project management, administration and R&D at the company. With his marketing background, Vipin Jain has developed and honed the company’s vision, corporate structure & initiatives and its goals, and brought the company into the current era of success.

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