St. Patrick’s Day, primarily observed as an event of Irish and Irish American culture, is celebrated in many other places far from Ireland and the USA including Russia, Japan and Australia. Dressed in green, people eat either organic or green-colored food and sometimes go so far as throwing green dinner parties on this day.

Merchants use this occasion to introduce breathtaking sales for their customers. Stores filled with numerous pictures of a shamrock and Irish leprechaun draw clients’ attention to big promotions. Our On Sale extension gives a hand to everyone who wants to make his store a part of this bright event and announce sales in honor of St. Patrick’s Day.

On Sale allows you to add visually-appealing labels to any product images in your store. They will be attached to your product pictures with a fast 3-minute setup. We’ll file no lawsuit if you steal from us the below-mentioned ideas .

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Numerous promotions are effective in marketing your products and services. But it’s usually rather complicated to attract your visitors’ attention to special products. The situation becomes even worse when the sale seasons come. The On Sale Magento extension allows you to add graphical labels to your special or new products images with fast 3-minute setup. These labels can be displayed in catalog view as well as in product. You may use a label that comes into the package or upload your own one. Today we are pleased to announce the release of On Sale 2.4 with such a significant feature as the rule system of label control. I will tell you how to create and apply rules to manage label positions with the help of three simple screenshots.

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Advanced Search is a perfect solution for search through Magento-based stores. This extension replaces an external search engine Sphinx so search works much faster, the server load is decreased, and the results become more trustworthy. Some of the key improvements in Advanced Search v.1.1 include: CMS pages index Support of customer search terms Sphinx 2.0.3 compatibility Also the following bug has been fixed: Incorrect attributes source See the Advanced Search comparison table and play with the extension demo on the product page.

The On Sale Magento extension allows you to attract customers’ attention to any product by adding visually-appealing labels. Only 10 items are left? New product is out? Inform your customers about it. You can specify two different label images and call-to-action text for each item on the Product and Category pages, and also set the number of days for the label to disappear. Today we are excited to release the new 2.3 version of On Sale which is compatible with the Ajax Catalog aheadWorks extension. The following bugs have been fixed in On Sale v.2.3: Issues with multiple inquiries in database Minor bug fixes

See the extension in work on the On Sale product page.

Today we released a new version of the On Sale extension. In 2.2, three more label positions have been added: middle-left, middle-center, and middle-right. Now you can select the most appealing and eye-catching place for your label.

Implemented in On Sale v.2.2 is a new live preview label position selector that lets you hover your mouse over any of nine predefined positions and see where the label will be placed in reference to product image.

Since tables are loaded and rendered slower than blocks, we decided to make our extension more SEO-friendly and used the block markup instead of the table one in On Sale v.2.2, so that search engine spiders could easily crawl through your website.

The following bugs have been fixed:

• Overrides Native Product “New” Period option works incorrectly
• Multi-currency problems

To find more details about this aheadWorks extension, please visit the On Sale page.

The On Sale extension from aheadWorks allows you to add visually-appealing labels and call-to-action texts to any product images. It is an easy-to-use tool intended for everyone conducting seasonal discount campaigns or inventory clearances.

Today we are happy to announce the release of the new version which makes On Sale more stable as the following bugs have been fixed:

• adminhtml.xml file missed
• Same CSS definition is repeated on category page
• Product and Category Label attributes are Global
• On Sale label error for bundle product
• On Sale category label should be linked to the product details page
• #CA:custom_attribute# predefined tag doesn’t work correctly
• An error occurs when image path doesn’t exist
• WAMP incompatibility

Please find more information on the On Sale page.

Good news – the On Sale extension has become more flexible! Add label images much faster – with an ability to use an existing image you can avoid constant images uploading and add them by mere entering their path!

One more advantage you gain updating On Sale to version 2.1 is discount labels threshold – now you can set the minimum discount threshold for labels to be displayed. Manage labels displaying more efficiently!

And the last novelty of the new version is that IE moves description below the image no more.

Find the On Sale features, screenshots and complete changelog on the extension page.