Custom WordPress Case Study: Child Theme Edits – Plato’s Survey
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Custom WordPress Case Study: Child Theme Edits – Plato’s Survey

Visit Plato’s Survey. Overview: Custom WordPress site with shopping cart to sell marketing materials and Web-based surveys. Visitors will fill out survey forms, while franchise owners can order business cards, loyalty cards and customer survey campaigns. Process: Utilized & customized the WordPress Thematic Feature Site child theme for Thematic. Integrated shopping cart, slide show, image…

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WP e-Commerce Tip: Re-ordering Shopping Cart Products

Problem: I now have 4 products in my WP e-Commerce shopping cart and want to move the 4th product to the first position. Warning: These instructions are from Aug 2010 (which is forever-ago in Internet terms) and may be out-of-date! Solution: On the WP e-Commerce admin page (labeled “Store” in WordPress’s admin), click on the…

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WordPress Tutorial – WP e-Commerce: Setting Shipping Rates

Setting a shipping rate that correctly displays in both the shopping cart AND the sidebar Widget! Step 1: WP e-Commerce Admin > Settings > Shipping: In the General Settings section, set Use Shipping to Yes and type ZIP code in the Base Zipcode/Postcode box. Then tick the check-box next to Flat Rate in the Shipping…

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WordPress 2.8.4 Security Release Upgrade & Plugin Upgrade Errors

Upgraded to WordPress 2.8.4 Security Release on reidwalley.com/wordpress Also upgraded all plugins, with the following 2 fatal errors: 1. WP E-Commerce 3.7 plugin (When upgrading to 3.7.1) Fatal error: Out of memory (allocated 32243712) (tried to allocate 65771 bytes) in /homepages/30/d119280860/htdocs/reidwalley/wordpress/wp-admin/includes/class-pclzip.php on line 3846 2. GD Star Rating 1.5.4 plugin (When upgrading to 1.6.1) Fatal…

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WordPress Plugin – Multiple Columns In A Single WordPress Post

UPDATE (Oct 24, 2009): This plugin doesn’t quite work! Problem: the below “fix for mis-alignment across top of columns” causes all of the site’s soft returns (non-paragraph line breaks) to be undone. I have discontinued using this plugin and undone the change to line 135 in includes/formatting.php. WP Post Columns Plugin, by Sam Burdge at…