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Let's take a moment from the holiday hubbub to reflect on what went well this year. Keep reading for Mad Cow's list of our Best of 2024!
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Our cow mascot Patty has been all around the world, thanks to her adoring fans! Check out Patty's 2024 photo album.
Text reads: How to add a custom tab to the WooCommerce Single Product Page
Let's add our own custom tab to the Tabs section at the bottom of a WooCommerce Single Product page.
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We live in trying times.Thankfully, this post provides a brief respite from all that trying stuff with 4 things we can all agree on. 🙌
A cute brown cow stuffed animal sits in snow with a price tag in her ear. The background is an illustration of jack-o-lanterns and ghosts.
Is your website ready for Hallowgivingmas? Mad Cow Web can help get your biz ready for the busiest shopping season of the year.
A gray guinea pig is pushing a teeny tiny shopping cart that's full of fruit.
In part 3 of our WooCommerce Cart and Checkout Pages series, we’re going to add whatever we want to the top of the WooCommerce Cart and Checkout pages based on which product IDs are currently in a cart.
A long-haired tabby cat is sitting next to a teeny tiny shopping cart that's full of cat treats.
In part 2 of our WooCommerce Cart and Checkout Pages series, we’re going to add whatever we want to the top of the WooCommerce Cart and Checkout pages based on which product categories are currently in a cart.
A brown squirrel has a red apple in his mouth. He's standing in front of a teeny tiny shopping cart that's also full of apples.
In part 1 of our WooCommerce Cart and Checkout Pages series, we're going to look at a really simple hook that's going to give us the ability to add whatever we want to the top of the WooCommerce cart and checkout pages.
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Over here at Mad Cow Web, we relish being able to help out on all kinds of website projects — no matter how big or small.
Text reads: How to Create Shortcodes in WordPress and Display Content from Custom Post Types
Let's walk through how to create shortcodes in WordPress — and how to use them to display content from custom post types. [Video]
Text reads: How to move content on a WooCommerce product page
In this post, we show you how to move a product's meta data on a WooCommerce single product page. [Video]
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The Christensen Ranch website has been spotted on the web! Check out this e-commerce site, redesigned in partnership with InkRiot Marketing.
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Did you flip the calendar without pausing to think about what you want this year to be? It's not too late to take a breath ... and imagine.
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Are you new to WordPress development? Learn to recognize these 5 HTML patterns and you'll start editing code before you can say "Grogu."
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It's way too easy to focus on what we didn't do vs. what we actually accomplished. Let's take a moment to celebrate what we checked off in 2023. I'll start!
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MOTLOT's new website build has been spotted on the web! Check out this yummy project, which features a custom WordPress theme.
Patty looking out over Centennial Peak
Recently, I felt the need to slow things down. So Patty and I decided to head up to the mountains to reflect on life for a while.
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Our JustRightCRM is built on the Laravel framework. Let’s continue our web app series by learning how to show data from different models & controllers on the same view.
Mad Cow's squeezable mascot Patty sits among a pile of wrapped Christmas presents
Planning to leverage the holidays to better your bottom line? Then now's the time to make sure your e-commerce site is up to the challenge.
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Imposter syndrome can set in so quickly. Here's a 4-step process for kicking that imposter to the curb—and a reminder to keep being awesome.
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Over here at Mad Cow, we're keeping our peepers on AI news to see how web development in particular is helping to lead this emerging tech.
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Our JustRightCRM is built on the Laravel framework. So let's begin our web app series with learning about Laravel's basic structure: MVC.
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JustRightCRM was an app we built just for funsies, and we also ended up learning a heck of a lot.
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Need ways to make site updates without a lot of time or moo-la? Check out these two options to update your site lickety-split.
Mad Cow Customizer is a plugin that catalogs all the hooks in WooCommerce and offers a WYSIWYG so you can easily manage the content in your online store.