Author Archives: Randy Harris

Change WordPress FROM: (name and email address)

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Randy Harris

While setting up and testing WordPress, I realized the site’s users would all get email from someone named “wordpress” using the email address “wordpress@example.com” — this wouldn’t do! I searched the forums and some of the “How to” sites, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Wordpress | Tagged change email from field, email address used by wordpress, wordpress send email, wp email functions, wp set webmaster email, wp set webmaster name | Leave a comment

Lexipixel Running WordPress 3.0

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Randy Harris

Yup, we installed the upgrade — it went painlessly.. almost. One little problem with Shadowbox plugin not properly linking thumbnails to articles, (on another site where we upgraded but didn’t install the new templates, menus, etc) Also, we updated the … Continue reading →

Posted in Content Management, Wordpress | Tagged 3.0, update, upgrade, Wordpress 3 | Leave a comment

Volusion Customize MultiChildAddToCart

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Randy Harris

Maybe you’ve read a little about Volusion’s MultiChildAddToCart function — or gotten daring and tried it. What it does is allow you to build a dummy product, and then make several (or all) other products as child products of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Volusion, eCommerce | Tagged child products, customize, Enable_MultiChildAddToCart, grid, MultiChildAddToCart, options, product options, Volusion | Leave a comment

WordPress MP3 Audio Player

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Randy Harris

A customer asked me to install an MP3 player into their WordPress blog. I searched the WP Plugins directory for “mp3 player” and found several that either had too many features or required you to jump through hoops to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio / Video, Wordpress | Tagged audio, blog, clips, mp3, music, player, software, Wordpress | 4 Comments

Volusion Security Issue “Not Me”

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Randy Harris

While working on a customer’s Volusion site, I needed to log in as a test customer who was set at one Discount_Price_Level, then log out, and see if the same code worked for customers who were not logged in. Since … Continue reading →

Posted in Volusion, eCommerce | Tagged bug, fix, issue, problem, security, support, Volusion | Leave a comment