WP e-Commerce – image size and what do all the settings do?

Posted by on Oct 26, 2011 in Blog, E-Commerce, Storefront Themes, Themes, Working with Images, WP e-Commerce | 7 Comments

Part 2. So you have read all the cerebral artistic and sales theory of part 1, time to get technical and practical. We left off talking about aspect ratio’s. There is one golden rule that you shall not violate when producing images for your WP e-Commerce shop. All of the images you upload must have […]

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WP e-Commerce – how do I choose an image size and what do all the settings do?

Posted by on Oct 20, 2011 in Blog, E-Commerce, Storefront Themes, Themes, Wordpress, Working with Images, WP e-Commerce | 2 Comments

There are really two parts to this problem, the considerations involved in choosing a good image size and the technical issues involved in implementing your plan.  I will cover this in two posts, this first one will deal with choosing your aspect ratio.  Part 2 will cover putting your decision into action in WP e-commerce. […]

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Storefront Themes “Original” theme: setting up your slider

Posted by on Oct 17, 2011 in Blog, E-Commerce, Original, Storefront Themes, Themes, Wordpress, WP e-Commerce | No Comments

People can find all of the options for setting up the slider in this premium theme quite confusing. So let’s run through them all in detail. First where do you look for all of these options? Well the main zone is the Storefront Options panel. Here it is below with the relevant Homepage Featured Tab […]

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WordPress & WP e-Commerce. How to create your custom menu and add product categories

Posted by on Oct 13, 2011 in Blog, E-Commerce, Storefront Themes, Themes, Wordpress, WP e-Commerce | 10 Comments

I see these questions a lot……. I have two home links on my menu how do I remove one? How do I make a custom menu? I made a custom menu but it does not appear? How do I add Product Categories to my custom menu? I can not see Product Categories in the menu […]

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Using BackupBuddy to backup or move your WordPress site

Posted by on Oct 7, 2011 in Blog, E-Commerce, Storefront Themes, Themes, Wordpress, WP e-Commerce | No Comments

There are very few WordPress plugins that I would list as essential. BackupBuddy is one of those plugins, it is installed on every WordPress site I have created including this one. Yes it costs money, at this time $75 for two sites, the peace of mind is worth ten times that. You have all heard the mantra […]

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