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Empty Space in Grid View

Saturday, July 12, 2008

So, if you have installed WP Ecommerce and also purchased the Gold Cart and are using Grid View, you may have experienced this issue. Not all rows of your products line up correctly. There is usually a large space on one row, where it might only show one item where normally it should show 3 [...]

WP Ecommerce Documentation

Monday, June 30, 2008

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So….it’s finally here! After many, many hours of research and developing, the WP ECommerce Bible is available. The poplular WP ECommerce plugin for Wordpress, is an impressive ecommerce plugin for Wordpress to say the least, all that was missing was proper documentation. So after months of finding fixes, tips and tricks and getting to learn [...]

Authorize.net with CVV

Sunday, June 22, 2008

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Hello again… If you have upgraded your WP Ecommerce installation to a Gold version, you’ll notice you get more payment gateway options. One of these new options is an integration with Authorize.net, and by default (WP Ecommerce versions 3.6.6 and earlier) the Authorize.net gateway only passes the credit card number and expiration date over to Authorize.net. Some [...]

Show Dropshop on only Products Page

Monday, June 16, 2008

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So, this fix comes from the WP Ecommerce forums, where people were having issues with the Dropshop module not showing on only the products page as they had chosen in “Shop Settings”. There is an option to show on every page, or to show only on the Products Page, and when “only on Products Page” [...]

WP Ecommerce Category Description

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

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So…I’m back with more tips for WP Ecommerce, and this one is regarding the category description. By default the category description shows in a default font and will not wrap to the next line on your page very well. So it ends up looking really bad. To solve this issue, login to your server and open [...]

Top 5 Wordpress Ecommerce Tips

Thursday, April 24, 2008

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So, I was asked to come up with a “Top 10″ tips and tricks for the Wordpress plugin WP-Ecommerce. Well, there are definately more than 10, but I decided to post my top 5. So without further ado, here they are: Tip #1: You want to change the “add to cart” button that appears on your [...]

Wordpress Page Dump

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

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So not too long ago, I upgraded to Wordpress 2.5 and love it! I noticed a small problem though…when i went to click on a category title and show posts in that category I would get a page filled with every post and page that I had ever created. This also happened in place of [...]

Windows 7…Really?

Saturday, April 12, 2008

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So there is a lot of talk about Microsoft releasing the next version of Windows already, but these are just talks and I’m not sure if anyone really knows the truth. All this buzz is really only based on very vague comments from Microsoft executives, and the comment by Bill Gates at a Miami meeting [...]

WP Ecommerce Editing Problems

Thursday, April 10, 2008

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So I’ve been getting a lot of requests regarding WP Ecommerce and the ability to edit products. People are saying that they make the edits but after saving, the edits dont’ show up and the product (description) goes back to normal. I have a few fixes for this, that have helped….hopefully one of these can help [...]

WP-Ecommerce 3.6 RC2

Friday, April 4, 2008

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Well, yesterday WP-Ecommerce 3.6 RC2 was released from Instinct, and is fully functional with Wordpress 2.5. I am running both on my site and have no issues. Here’s the back story….For those of you that don’t know, Instinct has a plugin for Wordpress known as WP-Ecommerce. It allows you to add a shopping cart to your [...]