New Class: The Beginners Guide to Magento

Magento is incredibly powerful but also has a reputation for being difficult to learn. This week’s new class is designed to solve that problem. “The Beginners Guide to Magento” is the best guide to Magento 2 you’ll find anywhere.

Watch these videos, follow along with Robert, and you’ll get an easy-to-understand introduction to every aspect of running a Magento site. During the class, you’ll build an e-commerce site that sells coffee products. You’ll use the free, Community version of Magento 2.

What’s in The Beginners Guide to Magento class?

Introduction

• Introduction to Magento
• Choosing a Magento Host
• Manually Installing Magento
• Overview of the Magento Admin

Configuration

• Content Configuration, Part 1
• Content Configuration, Part 2
• Stores Configuration, Part 1
• Stores Configuration, Part 3

Products

• Creating a Basic Product
• Product Attributes
• More About Product Attributes
• Product Attribute Sets
• Customizable Products
• Configurable Products, Part 1
• Configurable Products, Part 2

Organizing Products

• Magento Categories
• Magento Categories, Part 2
• Bundle Products, Part 1
• Bundle Products, Part 2
• Related Products, Upsells and Cross-Sells

Content

• Magento Pages
• Blocks and Widgets
• Creating a Footer Link List
• Creating a Homepage

Payments and Taxes

• Setting up Payment Methods
• Tax Rules
• Customer Tax Classes
• Broad Tax Configuration

Shipping

• Shipping Configuration, Part 1
• Shipping Configuration, Part 2

Emails

• Configuring Automated Emails
• Newsletters

Extensions and Themes

• Extensions and Themes, Part 1
• Extensions and Themes, Part 2

Conclusion

• Going Live and Final Notes
• Magento Quiz