Affilistore Mod – Search Sub Refine

Navigational categories can be set up to mave multiple child categories. Indeed, this is the best way to get a heirarchy of Brand > Product Group. Sometimes though these child groups also include those that don’t always fit with the rest, like Gender or colours. This mod splits the refine search category results into 2 groups according to defined sub-categories.

Affilistore Mod – Bespoke Page Banner

Adds a custom page banner to the top of the page content.

Admin defined banner per page. One banner per page if set.

If right hand columns visible, e.g home page, then these are pushed down by a css controlled value.

Div & CSS controlled. Allows for a seamless header layout without using the editor.

MySQL Optimisation Tool – mysqlreport

If you’ve ever ran, as I do, a busy webserver, then you will appreciate any help you can get when it comes to optimising the server in order to deal with those difficult busy times.

One such tool that I’ve come across recently is mysqlreport. It summarises all the relevent mysql variables & statuses into related categories according to heirarchies of importance.

Affilistore Mod – CSS Pagination

I’m currently in the process of setting up a number of affiliate marketing sites using the excellent Affilistore Pro v2 product, which enables multiple product data feeds, from multiple merchants & stores to be displayed on a single product/price comparison site.

There’s some work to be done on the product to make it fully mature. And I’ve got & done some mods to it and the theme myself to fit my purposes. I’ll be drip-feeding these as I go.

Spam! – don’t give them any help

I got an email this morning off a known user on my list. Nothing normal there, nor the content really. Just a warning about a virus doing the circuit, with the message originating from a message board.

What caught my eye was that the mail had been forwarded numerous times, each one with the links for the past recipients… probably the contents of the senders email addresses folder, as easily readable links.

New Design Impresses…

The new Anyname Domain Services site powered by WordPress has impressed the judges at welovewp.com enough to be placed in their gallery of WordPress sites with eye-catching themes.