In this video I’ll be using Woocommerce Widgets and filters to enable my customers to drill down and find the exact products they’re looking for on my site. This is the transcript of the video above… Hello If you examine several online shops you’ll see a certain feature pop up time after time. It’s the …
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Best StudioPress theme for WooCommerce?
Are you struggling to find the best StudioPress theme for WooCommerce? Many StudioPress themes are pre-styled for WooCommerce. If you want the power, security and flexibility of Genesis this is great news. As of March 2017 WooCommerce powers 28% of all online stores. There is a wealth of good quality WooCommerce training and resources to help …
How to make a WooCommerce Simple Product
A WooCommerce simple product is a product that does not have any variations such as color or size. For instance, a vinyl record could be listed as a WooCommerce simple product. Because this item does not have any options or variations that the shopper can choose from. There’s only one version of the product. Product image …
Installing WooCommerce plugin
Before installing WooCommerce plugin for WordPress I installed and activated the Store Front theme. This is designed specifically for WooCommerce. If you don’t have your own good quality theme such as a StudioPress theme, Store Front is a good choice. Next I ran the WooCommerce set up wizard and I imported the WooCommerce demo content so I …
Making a WooCommerce Grouped Product
Think of a WooCommerce Grouped Product page as a container that holds, or links to, a collection of simple product pages. You can only add simple products to a grouped product page. You can NOT group variable products. What kind of products would you group together? Music tracks are a good example. You could have …
Navigating WooCommerce
At first glance Navigating WooCommerce looks complicated, but most of the settings are fairly simple. And many StudioPress themes are now WooCommerce enabled. WooCommerce remembers things like tax rates and shipping costs, so you only have to set them once. This makes the day to day running of your shop much easier. If you can …
WooCommerce Variable Products
How to make WooCommerce Variable Products, a Quick Overview This page contains a long and detailed tutorial, about WooCommerce variable products. But, the process is really quite simple. Make attributes of color and size. Add terms or variations of small medium and large to those attributes. Make sure your product type is variable. Because you …
WooCommerce Training Videos
Please note! This page loads many videos and can take several seconds to load, please be patient. Thank you :-) Installing WooCommerce General Settings Products Settings Tax Settings Tax Rate Example Shipping Zones Flat Rate Free Shipping Local Pickup Shipping Options Shipping Classes Checkout Settings BACS Check Payments Cash On Delivery PayPal Standard Accounts Settings …
Genesis CSS learn how to tweak and customize your site
Genesis CSS: in a nut shell… Genesis CSS Tweaks By tweaking simple Genesis CSS code in an off-the-peg theme you can get a bespoke looking theme for not much more than an off-the-peg price. I’ve built a website that goes into detail explaining what I mean… Find Out More Using Genesis CSS I tweaked this …
Using Genesis Column Classes To Build Layout Grids
Genesis Column Classes Video 1 (the basic idea) Genesis Column Classes Video 2 (how it works) Before we start using Genesis Column Classes, please note! You will need to use some very basic HTML code The easiest way to write code is using the text view in the WordPress editor. BUT! If you try editing …
Smart Passive Income Pro Theme: set up guide
The easiest way to set up Smart Passive Income Pro theme is to use my StudioPress set up wizard. I explain how to do that in this tutorial. Smart Passive Income Pro theme set up video one Smart Passive Income pro theme set up video two Configuring Smart Passive Income Pro theme Once you’ve got …
Cornerstone Content: a simple how to guide
What is Cornerstone Content – a quick overview… Cornerstone Content is based around a hub PAGE, not a blog post. That connects or groups together all of your content on the topic covered by a specific keyword you want to rank for. Your Cornerstone Content page is the only page or post on your site that targets …
Rainmaker Platform – Who Needs It?
“Build your own membership website AND sell digital downloads with The Rainmaker Platform” This is a long post. In a nutshell, you need the Rainmaker Platform if… If you have at least one downloadable product to sell right now. And you have a serious commitment to producing more top notch content that’s worth paying for. …
StudioPress Core Skills
If you learn just a few basic skills you can make much more use of your StudioPress theme and your website. Basic WordPress training If you need basic WordPress training such as how to make web pages, blog posts and navigation bars etc. I highly recommend that you invest in a lifetime membership to the …
Genesis Portfolio Pro
This Genesis Portfolio Pro tutorial contains two videos. The first video shows you how to add a single portfolio to your site. The second video shows you how to add several Genesis Portfolio Pro portfolios to your site. In the first video I show you how to add one Genesis Portfolio Pro portfolio to your …
Strong Testimonials Plugin – The Basics
In this tutorial I add a testimonials box to the After Entry widget area. This will display below all single blog posts. The testimonials contain a link to a page that displays all of my testimonials one above another. Strong Testimonials plugin has a lot of options, if you just want to display a few …
Changing the Font Family CSS in Parallax Pro
To edit the style sheet in Parallax Pro Go to Appearance > Editor Check to make sure you’re editing the Parallax Pro style.css file. Then place your cursor at the very top of the style.css text. Then press Ctrl + F on your keyboard to open your browser’s search box. Search for font-family. There are …
Pasting Google Font Code into functions.php in Parallax Pro theme
Adding Google Font code to the Parallax Pro theme This is important! Only do this if you can log in using ftp or your cPanel to repair any damage you might do. One typo in a php document can disable your entire website. So be careful! Go to Appearance > Editor > Theme Functions (functions.php) …
Getting Google Fonts code for a Genesis child theme
In this video and tutorial I’m going to show you how I got the Google Fonts code I needed to change the fonts that are used in the Parallax Pro theme. First choose your fonts There are hundreds of Google fonts available. Luckily Rafal Tomal, the designer at CopyBlogger, has made a free eBook with …
Foodie Pro code snippets
Do you want to use my Foodie Pro code snippets? I made three Code Snippets for this Foodie Pro tutorial. They enable you to add a few finishing touches to the site. I’ve only used code snippets for the things Foodie Pro’s point and click settings can’t do. First decide if you need to use …
Widget areas in Foodie Pro
A basic guide to the Foodie Pro widget area settings. This video is not designed to teach you how to use WordPress. So I assume you already know how to put widgets in to sidebars and other widget areas. In this video I’m just going to explain how the main widget areas have been used …
Foodie Pro – Featured Posts widget
The Foodie Pro – Featured Post Widget is one of the most powerful features in Foodie Pro. The Grid Layout Foodie Pro has a special grid layout feature and I haven’t seen this in any other Genesis theme. You can use these grids in the widget areas on the front page and the recipe page …
Font Colors and Typography in Foodie Pro
Foodie Pro is very customizable. You can change font family, size and colors. Foodie Pro has quite a few settings for font colors and typography. I’m going to show you how to do a few common tasks. Then I would encourage you to experiment, practice and learn as you go along. First I’ll… Make the …
Footer and Recipe Top background colors in Foodie Pro
This tutorial is about the Recipe Top and the Footer widget areas, in Foodie Pro. I will show you how to change the background color and the paragraph text color in these two widget areas. Foodie Pro calls Recipe Top and the Footer, Accent There are two big blocks of color that you can easily …
Before Header and Genesis eNews Extended colors in Foodie Pro
We are dealing with ACTION not Accent. The names of these two settings in Foodie Pro are confusingly similar. I’m not sure why. In this video we will change the colors of the top bar and the colors of the eNews mailing list sign up box, wherever it’s displayed. But! Please note. Foodie Pro has settings for… Action …