http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog Gifts, Zen Cart, Business and Life. Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:08:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [caption id="" align="alignright" width="41" caption="Zen Cart"][/caption] Recently I decided to change the way categories are displayed on my gifts website and, with an FTP client, removed the files that run BetterCategories. Unfortunately Zen Cart would only display a white blank page and return a 500 error. I knew the server was working ... http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog/2008/tracking-down-problems-in-zen-cart-basic-troubleshooting/ Do you need to add more pages to Zen-cart to customise for your own use? E-Z pages are useful but take up space in your database so instead I prefer to simply add new pages that would have the url as page_4, page_5 etc. Using this method it is also easy ... http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog/2008/want-to-add-more-custom-pages-into-zen-cart/ Having disc read errors with your Wii and Super Smash Bros Brawl? Is your Wii telling you to turn off the power and refer to the manual? There is a known problem with some Nintendo Wii's reading the Super Smash Bros Brawl disc. There is probably nothing wrong with the the ... http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog/2008/a-problem-with-the-nintendo-wii-and-super-smash-bros-brawl/ It's easy with our free date reminder service. Simply: create an account enter your special date enter a note to remind you what the date means 10 days before that date arrives we will email you a reminder. Our date reminder service is great for any occasion and completely free of charge. If you run ... http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog/2008/need-to-remember-an-anniversary-birthday-or-other-special-occasion/ If you need free, both cost free and royalty free, quality colour photos for your blog or web page then look no further. I use 123rf.com who supply both free and low cost images. For free images simply go to 123rf.com website and click free images on the right ... http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog/2008/get-free-quality-photos-for-your-blog/ Earlier I commented on the fix for PayPal Express and Zen Cart but unfortunately it broke again. I asked PayPal to investigate as it looked as if the wrong country code was being passed - they were helpful but did not find a problem so it was back to the ... http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog/2008/paypal-express-and-zen-cart-shipping-not-available-error/ You need to be top of the search engine result and you understand about on-page optimization and have done the basics. Now what? How do you take your site from the middle of the pile and push and pull it slowly to the promised land of the top 5 positions? And slowly ... http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog/2008/the-simple-and-best-seo-tip-in-the-world/ Zen cart occasionally returns PayPal Pro code 7 error for Maestro payments. This indicates either an issue number or start date is required. Often customers are unable to enter a start date and if the issue number is left blank the payment will fail. Switch is now known as Maestro yet ... http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog/2008/switch-and-maestro-cards-with-zen-cart-and-paypal-pro-uk/ I admit I have neglected my websites look recently and decided it was time for a spring clean. A fresh new look and some SEO love. There are thousands of web pages dedicated to web design and SEO, here are some worth looking at: For choosing colour palates I use this scheme ... http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog/2008/resources-you-must-read-when-re-designing-a-web-page/ I wanted to adjust the Zen Cart customer sign up to make it more straightforward and not to collect information that would not be used. After all, potential customers can be wary of giving out personal information are are suspicious when fields are asked for that are not strictly required ... http://allgiftsdirect.co.uk/blog/2008/minimising-the-zen-cart-customer-sign-up-form/