Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
Empowering Magento business since 2007 or trying to...
Made my first code at ZX Spectrum (analog clock) when I was 14 years old.
After so many years here I am. Proudly working with Magento every day.
PHP2Shell: all ShopWhizzy-managed Magento stores are patched
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
On October 21, PHP fixed two critical flaws, known as PHP2Shell, that let attackers run code on any PHP server. We have updated every Magento store we host and manage. Stores still on old PHP versions such as 7.2 have a temporary stopgap until they move to a supported version.
What Is Dropshipping and How Does It Work? (2026 Guide)
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
Dropshipping is a way of running an online store without keeping stock: a supplier ships each order directly to your customer. Here is how it works, what it costs and whether it suits you.
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Magento Checkout Optimization: 10 Tips to Increase Conversions (2026)
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
If you're running an e-commerce store on Magento, you're already working with one of the most powerful platforms available. But if your checkout process isn’t smooth and intuitive, you're leaving money on the table. A confusing or slow checkout is one of the biggest causes of cart abandonment — and optimizing it can drastically improve your ...
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How to Build a High-Converting Product Page: The Complete 2026 Guide
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
When it comes to eCommerce, your product page is the ultimate decision point. You can drive all the traffic in the world, but if your product pages don’t convert — you’re leaving serious money on the table.
At ShopWhizzy, we’ve helped countless brands optimize their product pages using data-driven design, persuasive ...
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Magento SEO: the technical guide for Magento 2 stores
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
The Magento settings and server checks that decide whether your store can rank: crawl control, sitemaps for the right store view, hreflang, full-page cache, structured data and bot rules, with real examples from our own audit.
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Magento 2.4.9 upgrade checklist: PHP 8.5, OpenSearch 3 and extensions
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
Magento 2.4.9 needs PHP 8.5, OpenSearch 3, Valkey 9 and a newer database. Here is what to check before, during and after the upgrade, in the order we work through it.
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StyleSmuggler: the Magento implant built to survive your security check
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
A Rust remote access tool spreading through an unauthenticated RCE flaw in the Magento framework. It hides in cache directories, fakes its name in the process list, keeps spare copies in /tmp, and installs a backdoor that returns 404 to everyone but the attacker. Here is how to check your store.
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Introducing WhizzyScan External: Free Malware & Vulnerability Scanning for Any Magento Store
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
Run a free security scan against any Magento store you have SSH access to - no signup, no account, just one curl command. Same detection engine we run nightly across our own fleet, now available to everyone.
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Why We Are Adjusting Our Hosting Service Prices in 2026
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
At ShopWhizzy, we have always tried to keep our hosting services stable, predictable, and fairly priced for our clients.
For more than three consecutive years, we avoided increasing the monthly rates of our hosting services, even while operational expenses across the infrastructure industry continued to rise significantly.
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Choosing the Right Magento Development Agency
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
Is your online store feeling cramped? The simple platform that was perfect for launching your business might now feel more like a roadblock. If you’re constantly wishing for features your current system can’t deliver, you’re not alone; you’re simply outgrowing your starter tools.
These growing pains are a sign of success. Many thriving ...
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