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We’re often asked by clients to create a Coming Soon page to handle website visitors while a website is either under construction or under maintenance.…
How to Fix WordPress White Screen of Death (WSOD)
Okay, so you got a problem? Your WordPress website just. Went. White!! In this WordPress tutorial, I will describe some of the processes you can…
The Silicon Dales Guide to Updating WooCommerce
WooCommerce is the most popular eCommerce plugin for WordPress. Silicon Dales are verified WooExperts and have a wealth of experience assisting a variety online stores…
How to wget files from Google Drive
A long time ago, I had occassion to WGET files from WeTransfer to a server after being sent a large file from a client, and…
Christmas Opening Hours 2019
Thanks to all our great clients for a wonderful year and Merry Christmas to all our clients, partners and suppliers. Christmas Opening Hours 2019 -…
Minimum Requirements for WooCommerce
Below are the minimum requirements for WooCommerce and (by extension) WordPress. Some are taken from WooCommerce, some from WordPress, and also, some, we are adding…
Magento 1 Support End Date – June 2020 – Migrate to WooCommerce with Silicon Dales
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What do I need to do about Strong Customer Authentication?
If you have a WooCommerce store which uses the Stripe integration, you might have received a message like this one recently: “New tools in the…
The Silicon Dales Guide to PSD2
Introduction The Silicon Dales Guide to the Payment Services Directive (EU) 2015/2366 introduces the main ways in which PSD2 will affect online retail, specifically through WooCommerce.…