Dessky » woocommerce https://dessky.com Providing Digital Products and Support Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:28:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 How much is WooCommerce slowing down your WordPress site? https://dessky.com/blog/how-much-is-woocommerce-slowing-down-your-wordpress-site/ https://dessky.com/blog/how-much-is-woocommerce-slowing-down-your-wordpress-site/#comments Fri, 02 Jun 2023 13:10:31 +0000 https://dessky.com/?p=3535 If you are thinking about installing WooCommerce on your WordPress site you might want to think first about how it will affect to your website performance.

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]]> https://dessky.com/blog/how-much-is-woocommerce-slowing-down-your-wordpress-site/feed/ 0 How to speed up WordPress site with BuddyPress and bbPress https://dessky.com/blog/how-to-speed-up-wordpress-site-with-buddypress-and-bbpress/ https://dessky.com/blog/how-to-speed-up-wordpress-site-with-buddypress-and-bbpress/#comments Fri, 02 Jun 2023 13:05:59 +0000 https://dessky.com/?p=3536 In the previous article we have found out that BuddyPress and bbPress took a hefty performance toll on the backend of your website. This is how we fixed it.

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]]> https://dessky.com/blog/how-to-speed-up-wordpress-site-with-buddypress-and-bbpress/feed/ 0 How does BuddyPress and bbPress affect WordPress performance? https://dessky.com/blog/how-does-buddypress-and-bbpress-affect-wordpress-performance/ https://dessky.com/blog/how-does-buddypress-and-bbpress-affect-wordpress-performance/#comments Fri, 02 Jun 2023 13:00:38 +0000 https://dessky.com/?p=3534 How much will BuddyPress and bbPress affect performance of your WordPress site? We have conducted some quick tests on the website with 1k users.

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]]> https://dessky.com/blog/how-does-buddypress-and-bbpress-affect-wordpress-performance/feed/ 0 We have tested top WooCommerce booking plugins and here is what we found https://dessky.com/blog/we-have-tested-top-woocommerce-booking-plugins-and-here-is-what-we-found/ https://dessky.com/blog/we-have-tested-top-woocommerce-booking-plugins-and-here-is-what-we-found/#comments Fri, 02 Jun 2023 12:00:05 +0000 https://dessky.com/?p=3537 In this particular benchmark test we will look into performance for Bookly, Events Manager, Booking Calendar on PageSpeed Insights, Pingdom and admin area.

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]]> https://dessky.com/blog/we-have-tested-top-woocommerce-booking-plugins-and-here-is-what-we-found/feed/ 0 How We Speed Up WooCommerce Website With 10k Products To 99 Performance Score On PageSpeed Insights https://dessky.com/blog/how-we-speed-up-woocommerce-website-with-10k-products-to-99-performance-score-on-pagespeed-insights/ https://dessky.com/blog/how-we-speed-up-woocommerce-website-with-10k-products-to-99-performance-score-on-pagespeed-insights/#comments Tue, 30 May 2023 12:49:41 +0000 https://dessky.com/?p=3501 In this article we will explain in detail how we increased PageSpeed Insights score of the WooCommerce store with 10k products and 1k customers to 99 Performance score on PageSpeed Insights and 98 Performance grade on Pingdom.

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]]> https://dessky.com/blog/how-we-speed-up-woocommerce-website-with-10k-products-to-99-performance-score-on-pagespeed-insights/feed/ 0 wc_clean – WooCommerce Core Function https://dessky.com/snippet/wc_clean-woocommerce-core-function/ https://dessky.com/snippet/wc_clean-woocommerce-core-function/#comments Sat, 04 Dec 2021 06:49:54 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=110 The following useful function is found in the includes/wc-core-functions.php and can be used by themes and plugins. Trims and strips tags from a string ($var). wc_clean( $var )

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/wc_clean-woocommerce-core-function/feed/ 0 Disable the default stylesheet in WooCommerce https://dessky.com/snippet/disable-the-default-stylesheet-in-woocommerce/ https://dessky.com/snippet/disable-the-default-stylesheet-in-woocommerce/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2021 22:16:44 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=62 Add this code to your child theme’s functions.php file or via a plugin that allows custom functions to be added, such as the Dessky Snippets plugin. Please don’t add custom code directly to your parent theme’s functions.php file as this will be overwritten completely when you update the theme. Disable all stylesheets WooCommerce enqueues 3 […]

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/disable-the-default-stylesheet-in-woocommerce/feed/ 0 Change the default state and country on the checkout in WooCommerce https://dessky.com/snippet/change-the-default-state-and-country-on-the-checkout-in-woocommerce/ https://dessky.com/snippet/change-the-default-state-and-country-on-the-checkout-in-woocommerce/#comments Thu, 25 Nov 2021 16:42:47 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=79 Add this code to your child theme’s functions.php file or via a plugin that allows custom functions to be added, such as the Dessky Snippets plugin. Please don’t add custom code directly to your parent theme’s functions.php file as this will be overwritten completely when you update the theme. /** * Change the default state […]

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/change-the-default-state-and-country-on-the-checkout-in-woocommerce/feed/ 0 Add a custom currency symbol in WooCommerce https://dessky.com/snippet/add-a-custom-currency-symbol-in-woocommerce/ https://dessky.com/snippet/add-a-custom-currency-symbol-in-woocommerce/#comments Thu, 04 Nov 2021 21:00:36 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=17 Add this code to your child theme’s functions.php file or via a plugin that allows custom functions to be added, such as the Dessky Snippets plugin. Please don’t add custom code directly to your parent theme’s functions.php file as this will be overwritten completely when you update the theme. /** * Custom currency and currency […]

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/add-a-custom-currency-symbol-in-woocommerce/feed/ 0 Retrieving a customer in WooCommerce https://dessky.com/snippet/retrieving-a-customer-in-woocommerce/ https://dessky.com/snippet/retrieving-a-customer-in-woocommerce/#comments Wed, 13 Oct 2021 16:50:13 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=120 $customer = new WC_Customer( $user_id ); $email = $customer->get_email(); $address = $customer->get_billing_address(); $name = $customer->get_first_name() . ' ' . $customer->get_last_name();

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/retrieving-a-customer-in-woocommerce/feed/ 0 Exclude products from a particular category on the shop page in WooCommerce https://dessky.com/snippet/exclude-products-from-a-particular-category-on-the-shop-page-in-woocommerce/ https://dessky.com/snippet/exclude-products-from-a-particular-category-on-the-shop-page-in-woocommerce/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2021 06:01:08 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=92 As ‘clothing’ is an example in the snippet below, be sure to use a product category slug that exists in your WooCommerce store. Note that this will only work when you have your “Shop Page Display” option set to ‘Show Products’ under your Customizers’ WooCommerce > Product catalog settings. Add this code to your child […]

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/exclude-products-from-a-particular-category-on-the-shop-page-in-woocommerce/feed/ 0 WooCommerce payment gateway plugin base https://dessky.com/snippet/woocommerce-payment-gateway-plugin-base/ https://dessky.com/snippet/woocommerce-payment-gateway-plugin-base/#comments Thu, 30 Sep 2021 04:33:54 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=54 This code can be used as a base to create your own simple custom payment gateway for WooCommerce. Add this code to your child theme’s functions.php file or via a plugin that allows custom functions to be added, such as the Dessky Snippets plugin. Please don’t add custom code directly to your parent theme’s functions.php […]

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/woocommerce-payment-gateway-plugin-base/feed/ 0 Adding a Custom Special Field in WooCommerce https://dessky.com/snippet/adding-a-custom-special-field-in-woocommerce/ https://dessky.com/snippet/adding-a-custom-special-field-in-woocommerce/#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2021 05:17:52 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=102 Let’s add a new field to checkout, after the order notes, by hooking into the following. /** * Add the field to the checkout */ add_action( 'woocommerce_after_order_notes', 'my_custom_checkout_field' ); function my_custom_checkout_field( $checkout ) { echo '<div id="my_custom_checkout_field"><h2>' . __('My Field') . '</h2>'; woocommerce_form_field( 'my_field_name', array( 'type' => 'text', 'class' => array('my-field-class form-row-wide'), 'label' => __('Fill […]

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/adding-a-custom-special-field-in-woocommerce/feed/ 0 Make phone number not required in WooCommerce https://dessky.com/snippet/make-phone-number-not-required-in-woocommerce/ https://dessky.com/snippet/make-phone-number-not-required-in-woocommerce/#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2021 09:07:51 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=104 Add this code to your child theme’s functions.php file or via a plugin that allows custom functions to be added, such as the Dessky Snippets plugin. Please don’t add custom code directly to your parent theme’s functions.php file as this will be overwritten completely when you update the theme. add_filter( 'woocommerce_billing_fields', 'wc_npr_filter_phone', 10, 1 ); […]

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/make-phone-number-not-required-in-woocommerce/feed/ 0 Show product categories in WooCommerce breadcrumbs https://dessky.com/snippet/show-product-categories-in-woocommerce-breadcrumbs/ https://dessky.com/snippet/show-product-categories-in-woocommerce-breadcrumbs/#comments Sat, 05 Jun 2021 23:11:58 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=70 Add this code to your child theme’s functions.php file or via a plugin that allows custom functions to be added, such as the Dessky Snippets plugin. Please don’t add custom code directly to your parent theme’s functions.php file as this will be overwritten completely when you update the theme. /** * Show product categories in […]

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/show-product-categories-in-woocommerce-breadcrumbs/feed/ 0 Declaring WooCommerce Support https://dessky.com/snippet/declaring-woocommerce-support/ https://dessky.com/snippet/declaring-woocommerce-support/#comments Sun, 09 May 2021 12:40:01 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=124 function mytheme_add_woocommerce_support() { add_theme_support( 'woocommerce' ); } add_action( 'after_setup_theme', 'mytheme_add_woocommerce_support' );

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/declaring-woocommerce-support/feed/ 0 Hide loop read more buttons for out of stock items in WooCommerce https://dessky.com/snippet/hide-loop-read-more-buttons-for-out-of-stock-items-in-woocommerce/ https://dessky.com/snippet/hide-loop-read-more-buttons-for-out-of-stock-items-in-woocommerce/#comments Mon, 03 May 2021 10:56:27 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=65 Add this code to your child theme’s functions.php file or via a plugin that allows custom functions to be added, such as the Dessky Snippets plugin. Please don’t add custom code directly to your parent theme’s functions.php file as this will be overwritten completely when you update the theme. /** * Hide loop read more […]

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/hide-loop-read-more-buttons-for-out-of-stock-items-in-woocommerce/feed/ 0 wc_get_weight – WooCommerce Core Function https://dessky.com/snippet/wc_get_weight-woocommerce-core-function/ https://dessky.com/snippet/wc_get_weight-woocommerce-core-function/#comments Sun, 02 May 2021 22:22:05 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=112 The following useful function is found in the includes/wc-core-functions.php and can be used by themes and plugins. Takes a weight ($weight) weighed in WooCommerce’s weight unit and converts it to the target weight unit ($to_unit). wc_get_weight( 10, 'lbs' )

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/wc_get_weight-woocommerce-core-function/feed/ 0 Customize the WooCommerce breadcrumb https://dessky.com/snippet/customize-the-woocommerce-breadcrumb/ https://dessky.com/snippet/customize-the-woocommerce-breadcrumb/#comments Fri, 23 Apr 2021 20:32:50 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=85 Add this code to your child theme’s functions.php file or via a plugin that allows custom functions to be added, such as the Dessky Snippets plugin. Please don’t add custom code directly to your parent theme’s functions.php file as this will be overwritten completely when you update the theme. Useful if you want to change […]

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]]> https://dessky.com/snippet/customize-the-woocommerce-breadcrumb/feed/ 0 Register the taxonomy for menus in WooCommerce https://dessky.com/snippet/register-the-taxonomy-for-menus-in-woocommerce/ https://dessky.com/snippet/register-the-taxonomy-for-menus-in-woocommerce/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2021 16:23:42 +0000 http://localhost/lettuce/?p=113 When registering taxonomies for your custom attributes, WooCommerce calls the following hook: $show_in_nav_menus = apply_filters('woocommerce_attribute_show_in_nav_menus', false, $name); So, for example, if your attribute slug was ‘size’ you would do the following to register it for menus: add_filter('woocommerce_attribute_show_in_nav_menus', 'wc_reg_for_menus', 1, 2); function wc_reg_for_menus( $register, $name = '' ) { if ( $name == 'pa_size' ) $register […]

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