I’m in the process of testing how our plugin Reserved Stock Pro behaves when payments via Stripe fail. Turns out there’s not a clear way to “fail” payments via the Stripe API and WooCommerce. So, I found another solution. Firstly,…
WooCommerce has a track record of leaving store owners with negative inventory for their products. Negative stock can happen when multiple people try to purchase the same product at the exact same time (also known as race conditions). I’ll go…
Bots and internet crawlers can be going through all the links they can find on your site at any given time. In some cases, this can be a pain for your business. Bots may click on your “add to cart”…
I’ve just got an email from Josh who has purchased one of our plugins. He’d like to know how we run our plugin subscriptions. What plugin is it that you use for your account subscriptions? I find it very nice…
I’m excited to chat with Maarten Belmans, who is the founder of studiowombat.com. Maarten’s newest plugin Advanced Product Fields for WooCommerce has just grown to 5000+ active installs with impressive reviews. Let’s dive in Morgan: Hi Maarten! I’ve just re-read…
WooCommerce is finally getting a real solution to reserving product stock for customers, but it’s not what you might think. Let me explain. To understand the new wc_reserved_stock database table (mentioned in the 4.3 beta post) and what its features…
You may have noticed that the Storefront Theme has an odd design choice. When customers view a WooCommerce product that is out of stock, they are greeted by a sad frowny face. The frowny face can leave your customers with…
The default stock status messages in WooCommerce aren’t as informative for customers as I’d like. Therefore I’ve written this guide, let me show you how you can change and customize any of the “out of stock” or “in stock” messages…
What is the GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation made by the EU to protect individual rights to privacy, consent, and control over personal data. The GDPR only allows personal data to be gathered under strict…
Version 3.0 is out for both Checkout Countdown Free & Pro! We encourage you to read the release notes carefully. We’ve made some big changes to how the plugins function. PRO USERS – Pro version is now a standalone plugin…
So you’ve just set up your business and it’s time to get paid via PayPal. You’ve likely already discovered that you can only set up 1 IPN (instant payment notification) URL on you PayPal Business account, so you are unable…
Every business that uses WooCommerce Bookings has a vastly different setup for their bookable products. This guide will show you how to export and import any bookable product as well as the global availability rules for stores. We’ve often had…