Articles for merchants and customers covering how to posts, product updates, and general announcements.
A bit late this month, but better late than never 🙂 Let’s take a look at our October month in review and which major development projects have been completed or are in progress. We’d wrapped our in-progress development from September, and we’ve got a lot of exciting work in the pipeline now! General Updates October was a lot of heads-down development on our plugins and Jilt app while we tried to finish up with plugin…
We are excited to tell you about the latest release of our WooCommerce Chase Paymentech extension! In version 1.9 we’ve added some key new features that will improve the experience for both you and your customers, along with a few under-the-hood updates to improve reliability. Refund or Void Charges in WooCommerce You can now refund or void transactions directly through the WooCommerce admin and have those actions reflected automatically in your merchant terminal. If you…
We’re excited to share WooCommerce Social Login version 2.0 with you this week. This release doesn’t contain tons of new features, but it does have very significant changes to the plugin structure. Migrating to HybridAuth The biggest change in version 2.0 is that we’ve migrated to a new authentication library. This changes the way the plugin communicates with social networks to authenticate your customers and retrieve profile information. While you won’t see any changes at…
We’ve got several exciting updates coming to WooCommerce Elavon Converge to share with you, which should be available via your WooCommerce dashboard by tomorrow! Version 2.0.0 refactors large parts of the plugin to make use of some common code we have for payment gateways, improving the plugin’s performance and reliability along with the addition of a new eCheck gateway. This also gives Elavon Converge some useful new features, such as capturing payments from within WooCommerce….
These months just keep rolling by us! Time for another monthly recap 🙂 Our August review mentioned some of the development updates we’ve got today, and we have some new projects in progress as well. General Updates I don’t have too many general updates to share this month, other than it’s been crazy and exciting with several releases on our end. We haven’t written too many blog tutorials since we’ve been busy announcing updates, but…
Two months ago we added Accept.js support to our Authorize.Net AIM extension, allowing merchants to meet the lowest of PCI compliance standards (SAQ A-EP compliance), blending improved security with effective, on-site checkout processes. Today we’re pleased to announce that the same security improvements have been added to our Authorize.Net CIM extension! How Accept.js Works When Accept.js is enabled, the way payment data is communicated to Authorize.Net behind the scenes is altered. However, the checkout form…
We’re excited to share another large plugin update with you today: The WooCommerce Customer / Order XML Export Suite has now been updated to version 2.0. This is a huge change that incorporates many of the new features we’d added to our CSV Export 4.0 release, and we know this will improve your workflows when exporting orders and customers to XML documents. Custom Format Builder While we’ve always had extensive developer documentation available for our…
WooCommerce Memberships is over one year old now! We launched the plugin in June 2015 and has been a big hit ever since, rapidly becoming one of the most popular WooCommerce extensions. We are happy to announce that Memberships 1.7.0 has been deployed, just a couple months later than Memberships’s birthday. This release represents the largest update since the first version! Keep an eye out in your dashboards for the update, which should be out today.
We hinted at a couple major development projects at the end of our July in Review, and while a couple of those are wrapping up now, we have several other feature releases or rewrites to recap our August development schedule. General Updates We had a few tutorial blog posts over the past month that could help you with extensions or some general WooCommerce tweaks. Add Social Login Buttons to WooCommerce Memberships: a tutorial on adding…
We’ve got an Ask SkyVerge questions queued up for today from Sam: Is there a way to display the WooCommerce review tab only for customers who bought the product? That way users who never bought the product will not be able to see the review tab. Product reviews are one of the most important indicators of social proof for an eCommerce site, and they’re an excellent tool to help customers make purchasing decisions and learn…