by Alisa Carscaden | Dec 9, 2014 | Blog
A long, long time ago, I worked as a professional dog trainer for search and rescue. It was an amazing job, and one that taught me lessons that I still use today. As you probably know, dogs can hear and smell things that humans can’t, and detect trouble before...
by Alisa Carscaden | Nov 14, 2014 | Blog, Technical Articles by Customer Paradigm
Need a quick way to turn on Template Hints for the Magento admin area? It’s easy to turn them on for the front-end of the site, but if you need to do this for your Magento Admin area (for example, you’re building new modules or funtionality into the...
by Alisa Carscaden | Nov 12, 2014 | Blog
It’s possible that I’m paranoid. But one of the most frustrating things in the technology world is when something that was working perfectly yesterday… stops working today. But nobody notices for a day or two. Automated testing scripts don’t...
by Alisa Carscaden | Nov 5, 2014 | Blog
I’m an addict. I admit that I often have a window open on my computer, watching how many people are visiting the CustomerParadigm.com site at any given moment. To me, it’s fascinating where they’re coming from (all over the world) and what...
by Alisa Carscaden | Oct 24, 2014 | Blog
Amazon has 23% marketshare for online retail sales (2nd quarter for 2014), according to an Internet Retailer estimate: http://www.internetretailer.com/2014/10/23/amazon-q3-revenue-increases-20 Even though their sales were up, Amazon lost half a billion dollars due to...
by Alisa Carscaden | Oct 22, 2014 | Blog
Social media works best when it’s a conversation with fans of your organization, who contribute images and content, because they love your brand. This weekend, I was flying over Copper Mountain, Colorado, and managed to take an ariel photograph that I shared...
