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I’ve recently been diving deep into the WooCommerce core code to learn about updating stock via PHP functions and the REST API. Therefore I thought I’d share a few pointers on both methods with my fellow developers! 1. Updating using…
Your online WooCommerce store is selling a lot of product stock, that’s great! Unfortunately keeping your inventory levels up to date inside WooCommerce can be time-consuming and costly in the long run. I’m here today to show how to save…
Today I’ll be comparing the WooCommerce Cart Stock Reducer plugin to our Reserved Stock Pro plugin. Why? I’ve received numerous messages from people who have been using WooCommerce Cart Stock Reducer and want to know the technical differences and if…
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”…
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…
In the past, you had to manually maintain the inventory of your physical products, but not anymore! WooCommerce gives you all the tools you need to automate the stock management of your online store. This post contains an ultimate guide…
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…
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…