WooCommerce

How To Change The Currency Symbol Of A Currency In WooCommerce (And Have It Still Work In PayPal)

A while back I had to deal with a requirement for an e-commerce website I was building for a customer that needed to have the currency code along with the currency symbol. This was to avoid confusion with USD and AUD which both use the $ symbol. To get past this we wanted to change [...]

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Handy Advertising Reach To Revenue Calculator

Monthly Advertising to Revenue Predictor Ad Reach: Click Through Rate (percentage of people exposed to the ad that click through): % Sale price of product ($): Conversion rate (percentage of visitors that buy): %   Brought to you by Code My Own Road

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How To Setup A Review Website With WordPress

If you’ve been wondering how to setup a review website and you’re using the WordPress platform you’ve come to the right guide. Today I’m going to take you through one of the most profitable types of niche websites: the review website. Doing reviews is something that has a high enough barrier to entry that people [...]

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How To Sort Order Items By Name In WooCommerce

Here’s a handy little snippet to let you sort order items by name in WooCommerce. I had this requirement from a client of mine that receives large amounts of products in their customer orders. When they’re picking stock off their shelves as they process the order the products with the same SKU with multiple variations [...]

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Is It Worth Getting Into Freelance Programming?

I actually get some variation of this question on an almost daily basis at the moment. It’s probably because some of my articles around the topic of freelance programming have hit the sweet spot in Google and more of you who are interested in freelancing are starting to make your way to my site (thanks for [...]

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Comments Feed 404 Not Working Properly

How To Fix WordPress Comments RSS Feed URL 404 Problem

Found a bit of an unusual one today when checking out a new site in Google Webmaster Tools. GWT was reporting that there was a huge number of links pointing to mywebsiteurl.com/comments/feed/ and that the feed’s URL was 404 not found. Very weird! Turns out that the site itself hasn’t had any comments yet so [...]

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How To Make Cool Placeholder Text On HTML Form Input Boxes

One of the cool tricks that I use frequently in my website designs is to make the labels of text input boxes in my HTML form appear to be on top of the input box itself then disappear when you click on it. In the past I’ve tried achieving this by using labels and hovering [...]

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Do You Have Shiny Object Syndrome?

Do You Have Shiny Object Syndrome?

If there’s one thing that I can certainly testify that I’ve struggled with over the years it’s my ability to concentrate on just one project at a time. I’m guilty of starting and not finishing more projects than you could poke a stick at. The thing is I’m not alone in this… go on, admit [...]

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