WordPress is used by 30% of websites – even in a sample of the top million websites. It’s popular and it works. In order to…
The Silicon Dales Guide to Updating WordPress
WooCommerce 11th Birthday Sale – 50% off
WooCommerce is celebrating its 11th birthday with 50% off automatic update and support licences. Get 50% off WooCommerce.com* until midnight on July 17th. Coupon: 11yearsofwoo…
25% off at WP Rocket – 6th Anniversary Special
WP Rocket are now part of the furniture. They’ve been around the website optimization block. They really know their stuff, and, their 6th anniversary has…
Cloudways Summer Voucher Code – 30% off
Our favourite WooCommerce hosts, Cloudways, are now offering a summer sizzler – 30% off for 2 months: Code: SCALEINSUMMER Valid until: 8th July 2019 Use…
Cloudways Voucher Code – a 20% off Coupon from Silicon Dales
Remember when we told you about our favourite WooCommerce hosts, and we mentioned a service called Cloudways, which gives low cost all-but-instant access to managed…
AMP for WordPress 1.2.0 Update 19th June 2019
AMP for WordPress 1.2.0 was released on 19th June 2019. You can see the notice here or the changelog here. Check out the Silicon Dales…
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…
Silicon Dales at WordCamp Europe: Berlin, 20th-22nd June 2019
Robin Scott from Silicon Dales will be attending WordCamp Europe from 20th – 22nd June 2019. If you’d like to meet up with Robin to…
How to Set Out-of-Office Replies in G Suite
At this time of year, at least in the Northern Hemisphere, many companies are beginning to plan holiday breaks and cover. There are lots of…
Case Study: Blog post editing for Tom Herudek
Full-stack WordPress developer, Tom Herudek, booked Silicon Dales for blog post editing services on a piece of cornerstone content. The Client Tom Herudek is a…
WooCommerce Hosting – Best Hosts for your Store
Clients often ask for our recommendation when buying web hosting for WordPress and particularly WooCommerce websites. Here, WooExpert Robin Scott gives guidance on choosing the…
WooCommerce 3.6.4 Update 27th May 2019
WooCommerce 3.6.4 was released on 27th May 2019. You can see the changelog here. Check out the Silicon Dales Guide to Updating WooCommerce before hitting…
Moving / Copying an Amazon EC2 Instance from One Availability Zone (Region) to Another
Ever wanted to move an Amazon EC2 instance from one Availability Zone (AZ aka Region) to another? Maybe you want to quickly replicate your entire…
Introducing the “Sensei” WooCommerce extension
In this post, we describe the main features of the Sensei WooCommerce extension. Extension Name: Sensei Developer: WooCommerce Price: from USD $129 Click here to…
WooCommerce Blocks Update – 2.1.0
There’s a new version of WooCommerce Blocks available. Version 2.1.0 adds the following features: “Feature: Add focal point picker to the Featured Product block, so…
Introducing the “Customer/Order/Coupon CSV Import Suite” WooCommerce extension
Silicon Dales introduce and review “Customer/Order/Coupon CSV Import Suite”, a WooCommerce extension.