WordPress, with eCommerce plugins like WooCommerce, makes it easy to create an eCommerce website for your business, but to succeed in the long run and simplify your manual efforts, you’ll need some third-party tools and extensions.
In this article, we have handpicked the must-have WordPress plugins for an eCommerce website.
This is next part in the series of Converting Shortcodes to Gutenberg Blocks. Shortcodes have been part of WordPress for a long time. As the new block editor is gaining users and popularity, converting these shortcodes to blocks will be helpful. Gutenberg blocks are not only useful for creating custom page layouts, but also make […]
I recently built a Mailchimp addon plugin for the Chamber Dashboard plugins. The plugin uses the Mailchimp api key to connect to Mailchimp and display the lists in the plugin options page. The admin can select a Mailchimp list to which new member emails can be automatically added. Without Ajax, the user would have to […]
The Chamber Dashboard plugins make it very easy to create member listings and display the businesses on the site. The shortcode used to display businesses has a few parameters that can be specified like pagination options, business details that need to be displayed like email, phone number, business category, membership level etc. The business_category option […]
Adding a login/logout link to any WP menu is very easy using the wp_nav_menu_items hook. In the Chamber Dashboard Member Manager plugin, we wanted to give our users an option to add the login/logout link to the selected menu of their choice. There was an option to enable the login/logout link which would add the […]
WordPress is a powerful platform to build and maintain membership sites. As with anything related to WordPress, there are many different plugins available to build a membership site. There are free and paid options. I am going to compare some of the free plugins to help you decide which one works best for your site. […]
Advanced Custom Fields is an amazing plugin that I have been using for a while. It makes it so easy to build extra fields for WordPress sites. So, when the custom blocks feature came out, I just had to try. Here is the first block I built to display a post from a custom post […]
Updated: 4/26/2019 wp_dropdown_categories displays the WordPress categories in a nice drop down. You can choose to display the parent and child categories in a hierarchy. Using Ajax, it is simple to display the child categories based on the selected parent category. I wrote the WP Category Dropdown plugin to make it easy to add this […]
Many WordPress themes and plugins come with some demo data (posts and pages) which the users can install when they activate the plugin. These WordPress posts and pages are designed to give the users a head start on setting up the theme or plugin and give them some readily available dummy data to play with. […]