Since WordPress 5.0.2, many WooCommerce installations have had an issue where all the shop's products have seemingly disappeared. Don't worry, they're still there, but if your WooCommerce installation is showing "No orders found" in the Orders sections of your Dashboard, here's what you'll need to [...]
I received a request recently from a client that wanted an easy way to hide content for logged in users via CSS, but they needed it to be done programmatically, and wanted some CSS added to the WordPress header. What they had was a CSS [...]
WordPress is the most popular content management system, and one of the foundations of its success is its shortcode system. And while you may think this is best left to a website programmer, writing a WordPress shortcode is actually much easier than you think. The [...]
Recently, a client needed to be able to filter their custom post type posts list by a given taxonomy, making it easier to find what they were looking for. Fortunately with WordPress this isn't difficult. For the example below, the client was a restaurant who [...]
Recently a client needed a function or two for Gravity Forms to process UK telephone numbers, and asked that they are between 7 and 15 characters in length. The following Gravity forms filters do exactly what's needed. Paste them in to your theme's function.php [...]
GDPR 2018: What do I need to know? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect on May 25th 2018 and will affect the way you are able to collect, store and use the data of your customers. In a nutshell, it will become [...]
WordPress: Activating a Plugin Manually A client came to me recently with a broken site problem they simply couldn't fix. They had de-activated a plugin that was so heavily ingrained into the site that all site functionality had ceased to work, meaning they could not [...]
After the recent WooCommerce updates, a number of clients have contacted me to ask about the admin message that appears in the WordPress Dashboard: Connect your store to WooCommerce.com to receive extensions updates and support. This message certainly isn't anything to be concerned about, and [...]
