WooCommerce Function of the Week: woocommerce_wp_text_input
Rodolfo Melogli
Learn how to add custom fields to settings in WooCommerce meta boxes — and give back to WooCommerce when you find some code that can be improved.
Post Status Notes #501
David Bisset
Elementor acquires Strattic • WP Engine acquires Delicious Brains' plugins 🧠 • When the Cathedrals own the Bazaars and Shopping Centers and you're in a strip mall with a fruit stand... • Jetpack decouples • InstaWP gets seed funding from Automattic 🌱 • Automattic hire #2000 • World-class FSE, how? 🌐 • WCEU by the numbers • Weglot gives back • RoleUp rolls out • Tadlock exits WP Tavern 🍺 • Why 'why' matters most • The Big 2-0 next year • All there is to know about core WordPress email notifications, documented ✉️ • System font stack check • Do not follow by default • Museum of Block Art opens 🎨 • Meet Yvonne Doll • Mostly modest WordPress wishlists • WooCommerce Experts to go global • How to do well in a downturn 📉 • Some things we don't — but ought to — talk about. 🐘 Silent no longer about Sustainability.
WooCommerce Function of the Week: wc_current_user_has_role
Rodolfo Melogli
What if you want to show hidden information only to "administrators" or "shop managers?" What about displaying a custom "My Account" tab just for logged-in customers?
WooCommerce Function of the Week: add_fee
Rodolfo Melogli
Before we dive in this week's function, please note that it's usually against any payment provider's Terms of Service (like PayPal's) to add fees to a transaction based on the customer's chosen payment gateway, so please make sure to use…
Post Status Notes #500
David Bisset
It's the 500th issue of Post Status Notes and the Post Status newsletter coinciding with WordPress's 6.0 release and its 19th anniversary! 🎂
WooCommerce Function of the Week: wc_get_product_category_list
Rodolfo Melogli
How to save time and get all the categories a WooCommerce product is in with a simple, single line of code!
Post Status Notes #499
David Bisset
Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship returns to WCUS › Think like a platform again! › Leo Gopal on support for mental health in the community › WP Accessibility Day › Performance Lab 1.1.0 › The WordPress Way › Dropping jQuery for speed › More to WP than Headless and FSE for devs › and more...
Woo Snippet: Help Test Custom Table Migrations
Bob Dunn
Can you help test migrations of WooCommerce's new custom tables? Easy fund transfers for all Singaporeans — and WooCommerce.
WooCommerce 6.5, 6.5.1, and WooCommerce Blocks 7.6
Bob Dunn
A little bird told me about a drop in the WordPress market share, so I had to add my two cents to the flood of reactions we've seen.
Post Status Notes #498
David Bisset
Are we up or down? What should happen when a license expires? Is the block protocol worth it? Driesnote 2022. WP Engine expands. Becoming a better writer. Best backup solutions. Define your role. Reaktiv wins a spot in Inc's Best Workplaces. Open Source JobHub. Our passwordless future.
BobWP’s Woo Snippet for the Week of May 1
Bob Dunn
WooCommerce RC1 and RC2 • GetEllipsis search volume trends report shows growth for Woo • Negative security perceptions • Remkus de Vries on burnout and making life changes.
Post Status Notes #497
David Bisset
WordPress is 19! • WP 6.0 news and Beta 4 release. • JetPack 10.9 • BuddyPress Rewrites 1.1.0 • Simple Local Avatars 2.3.0 • InMotion funds WCUS scholarships • RSS and Blogging FTW • Wishlist Member acquired • New leadership team at Yoast • and the rest of your weekly WP news roundup!
WordPress Plugin License Renewals and the Challenge of Churn
Rob Howard
When you buy a WordPress plugin, what are you actually buying? Is it software? Access to support and updates? Something in between?
The Week in WooCommerce (April 25-29)
Bob Dunn
WooCommerce 6.5 RC available for testing. Blockified product pages. Custom tables and premature optimization. Where are all the WooCommerce alternatives?
WooCommerce Function of the Week: get_ip_address
Rodolfo Melogli
The get_ip_address function is useful for tracking visitors who aren't logged in as they move through key pages in your store.
Cart and Inner Blocks for WooCommerce
Bob Dunn
Here's what's new in WooCommerce and Woo Blocks, plus some tips for increasing ROI and extending your network.
