Digital Marketing & Concrete5 Tips Blog
Advice, tutorials, news, training and expert advice on the Concrete5 content management system, ecommerce, website design, online marketing and social media optimization from Pixo Web Design & Strategy. To watch training videos visit our Concrete5 videos page. To learn more about our Concrete5 services or to get your own Concrete5 website please feel free to contact us.
Mar
25
Our Favorite Concrete5 Add-ons
At Pixo we have used a ton of different Concrete5 add-ons for our client's websites and this list is some of our favorites. If you need help with add-on installation or if you just want to talk about any of the add-ons we have tried drop us a note.
The following is our list of favorite add-ons:
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Mar
22
Pixo's Concrete5 Attribute Gate--Capture User Information Without a Login
Pixo's Attribute Gate Concrete5 add-on is a unique tool for site owners that allows you to put content behind an inital registeration form page that a user only has to fill out once in order to view the content. After the form is filled out the user is cookied and they are able to view the content …
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Mar
19
Nice Concrete5 Cheat Sheet
Very handy little blog post on Concrete5 code from Weblicating...http://www.weblicating.com/c5/cheat-sheet
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Mar
17
Concrete5 Training Videos
We've gathered some of our favorite Concrete5 training videos into one place so that you can brush up on your C5 skills or learn more about the Concrete5 content management system. Learn how to add and edit pages in Concrete5 along with creating forms, adding products into ecommerce and using page …
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Mar
12
Concrete5 Link Attribute - Make It Clickable
The following little code is a handy way to create a new attribute type in Concrete5 that becomes a link. We used this code to create an attribute that we called 'Website' for a client that wanted a linking URL to their retailers website include on their Product Detail pages. Enjoy! Code was comp…
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Mar
11
Concrete5 Bulk Deleting Products from Ecommmerce
The following is a handy little script to use if you need to delete a bunch of Concrete5 product pages and products from your ecommerce website. It is particularly handy if you had a bad data import or need to redo your ecommerce products.
The first thing that you need to do is create a tools page…
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Mar
07
Importing Products, Users & Pages into Concrete5
Are you setting up a new ecommerce website using Concrete5 and are dreading adding a ton of products one by one through the Dashboard? Adding a bunch of users to your website? Or do you need to add a bunch of new pages that you have in a spreadsheet and you don't want to do the copy and paste thin…
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Mar
04
Kish & Company Launches New Website Utilizing Concrete5 eCommerce
The famous Kish doll company (www.kishandcompany.com) found that they had the need to move from their Flash based website to a platform that would allow them to make edits and add new dolls to their website through an easy to use interface.
Pixo utilized the Concrete5 ecommerce add-on to create an o…
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Mar
04
Pixo Launches Trust Hall Website with Concrete5
He are happy to announce the launch of the Trust Hall website (www.trusthall.com) the Concrete5 content management system. Trust Hall saw the need to be able to react to market needs and approached Pixo about redesigning their website. Pixo's solution: a custom website design with the Concrete5 p…
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Feb
11
Custom Concret5 Template Themes
The Concrete5 theme system allows for you to add templates to your website and change templates (what Concrete5 calls themes) on the fly. Within the design of your theme you can define editable areas that you want to add content or other functionality to such as ecommerce, maps, forms or videos.
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