My client wanted not only a popup window, but a sliding popup window. The kind that slides across the page when you first get to a site. Or maybe it slides in after you’ve been on the site for a while. I searched high and low for a jQuery popup that would do just that. […]
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I want downloads from my site to be secure without locking my customers out too. Many security solutions I’ve seen often keep the purchaser out as well. Passwords are often forgotten and either cause the customer a headache or it’s a headache for me to try to support the purchase by constantly looking for or
My client has digital products that need to be downloaded after a user clicks on a PayPal Buy Now button. If I set Payment Data Transfer up in her PayPal account, PayPal will return back to my site to a page that I specify in her PayPal account. It will return all the information about
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My client has several digital products for sale. She has several buy now buttons hosted at PayPal. Hosted buttons have their own unique ID’s. To test these buttons, I need to set up the same buttons in my PayPal sandbox merchant account. When I do, they give me different button ID’s. Ugghh. Sure makes testing
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A client needed me to show a certain hidden div on the page if a certain option was selected in a dropdown box. Here is the javascript/jquery code I used to show the div when the option was selected. I had multiple items on the page with the same dropdown box so I also needed
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I tried to upgrade my WordPress site this morning and got this error once the upgrade was finished: Call to a member function reset_postdata() on a non-object Since I wasn’t looking forward to finding my latest backup and restoring my old version, and since I knew I would still have the problem even after I
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A client wanted me to use Ajax to save checkbox results to a database so that each check was saved as it was made instead of waiting until all the checkboxes were checked (or unchecked) and then submitted on the form. He had a LOT of checkboxes on the page which made a very large
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I want to let my random quote generator users choose which quote category they want to see a quote from when they automatically post the quote to their Facebook page. I want to show my quote categories, which are a custom taxonomy (quote_categories), on my custom post type (quote). Here is the code I use:
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Many of my clients ask me if they should add the privacy option to their domain name. For those of you who don’t know, the privacy option allows another company to really take ownership of your domain so that your name and address do not show up when someone does a lookup on your domain
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Genesis had me spoiled. The Genesis themes that I’ve been using ARE child themes and therefore, only the Genesis theme itself has updates that I must install. When I started using Elegant Themes (which I love, by the way), I forgot that they might have updates. So, I forgot to make a child theme when
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