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Send SMS reminders for WooCommerce Bookings

Selling bookable products in your WooCommerce store? You can now send SMS reminders for appointments via Twilio for WooCommerce! 📱 Version 1.12.0 of Twilio for WooCommerce adds a WooCommerce Bookings integration to configure SMS reminders for your bookings. When both plugins are active on your WooCommerce site, you’ll see a new “Bookings” settings section under WooCommerce > Settings > SMS. Here you’ll be able to determine what the opt-in checkbox says at checkout when a…

News March 7, 2019

WooCommerce Checkout Add-ons version 2.0

Hello, interwebs! 👋 What’s fresh with an entirely different user experience? WooCommerce Checkout Add-ons version 2.0! 🍏 Let’s take a look through some of the changes in this major upgrade, and how it changes managing add-ons in your store. Version 2.0 doesn’t change much of what your customers will see, but it makes some big improvements in how you manage add-ons, as well as improvements in structure that make it friendlier to developers and customizations….

News March 4, 2019

SkyVerge in 2018

The week between Christmas and New Year’s Eve is a great time to reflect on what you’ve accomplished as a company over the past year. The post-holiday lull provides some much-needed time to step back and get a bird’s-eye view of the past year before setting goals for the next. We spent the past few days at SkyVerge reviewing everything we built, improved, worked on, and shipped. As a team, we’ve put more focus on…

Company building News January 2, 2019

Better extension support using the WooCommerce REST API

As many of you know, our team started to handle all plugin support from WooCommerce.com last year. This was an interesting change for us, as our team had previously been involved in second-tier support, with the WooCommerce team responding to incoming questions and working with our team as needed. Just about a year has passed since this we fully transitioned support to our team. We’ve learned a lot about providing better customer service, and have…

News December 12, 2018

Export WooCommerce coupons to a CSV file

Last week, our WooCommerce Customer / Order CSV Export plugin received a feature update, led by our newest developer, Dan. (👋 Nice work, Dan!) Our CSV Import suite plugin has allowed importing coupons for some time, but we didn’t have a corresponding export available that matched its format exactly. We’ve now added coupon exporting with a compatible format for easy bulk coupon updates. Need to use a different format? That’s okay, too — the coupon…

Product Updates & New Releases November 15, 2018

Redeem WooCommerce PDF Product Vouchers with barcode scanning

Version 3.5.0 of WooCommerce PDF Product Vouchers is here in time for holiday sales, and it brings one of our top feature requests! You can now add QR codes to your vouchers and scan them for quick redemption. Voucher templates can generate a code for a new voucher if you add a barcode field to the template. Notice that several types of barcodes can be generated. However, the plugin only supports scanning QR codes at…

Product Updates & New Releases November 13, 2018

Better delayed memberships and inherited restrictions with WooCommerce Memberships

The holiday season has already started at SkyVerge with WooCommerce Memberships v1.12 hitting WordPress updates worldwide this week. 🌍 It’s been 2 months since version 1.11 was released, and we’re releasing some small improvements as our last feature release this year. (We freeze releases over the holidays so only critical bug patches are deployed during your busiest sales season.) Let’s go ahead with the unboxing! 🎁 Inheriting restriction rules Some content in WordPress (like pages)…

Product Updates & New Releases November 8, 2018

Displaying content for team owners with Teams for WooCommerce Memberships

Today’s Ask SkyVerge question comes from Nikki about Teams for WooCommerce Memberships: Is there any way to display messages for people who are team owners? I’d like to add some messages specifically for team owners to our dashboard to help them get set up with their teams. This is doable! Teams comes with a bunch of global and helper functions that you can find in the developer documentation — in particular, we’ll want to use…

Ask SkyVerge September 20, 2018

The completely rebuilt WooCommerce USA ePay

Who doesn’t love taking new orders in their online store? 💸 Payment processing is a huge part of the order lifecycle, and today I’d love to share how we’re making that process a lot better for WooCommerce stores using USA ePay. We’ve re-built this plugin from the ground-up — let’s dive into some of the newest changes and features! Improved setup Our setup process for WooCommerce USA ePay was not great: showing accepted card types…

News Product Updates & New Releases September 13, 2018

Send automated subscription emails for WooCommerce Subscriptions

We’re no strangers to working with WooCommerce Subscriptions at SkyVerge. We’ve built about a dozen payment gateways that support Subscriptions, and WooCommerce Memberships has a close integration with Subscriptions to control membership access. Given this experience, it was a no-brainer for us to build an integration between Jilt and WooCommerce Subscriptions to send automated subscriber emails. Automated subscriber emails We’ve been spending a lot of time rearchitecting Jilt to send non-order emails, starting with our…

Product Updates & New Releases September 10, 2018