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Variations & Google Checkout

5. November 2008

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So, if any of you use the Wordpress shopping cart plugin WP Ecommerce, first of all you’ll notice that it is a superb ecommerce solution for a Wordpress site. With that being said, there are some bugs here and there, which is to be expected I think…after all the plugin is free! So, what I would [...]

Empty Space in Grid View

12. July 2008

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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 [...]

Authorize.net with CVV

22. June 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

16. June 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

4. June 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

24. April 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 [...]

WP Ecommerce Editing Problems

10. April 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 [...]