CartProductFeed API: Feed Generation Part 3 – PActionBeforeFeed

Data leaves the Content Management System and enters a feed in a controlled process. There are four points where your custom modifier can hook the feed generation process. This post discusses the third of those four points and the differences. PActionBeforeFeed is the third hook. It takes the harmonized product and makes any changes that […]

Why synching your shopping cart is a must

The e-commerce business is a fierce battleground, and to be at the top of your game, you have to have your shopping cart synchronized. Why? First of all, it makes life a lot easier for you. Think: I-only-have-to-go-to-one-place-to-have-my-products-show-up-everywhere-else. And secondly, it makes life easier for your client. Think: I-love-what-this-company-sells-and-now-I-can-access-all-their-wicked-stuff-in-more-than-one-place! So other than the obvious mentioned […]

Upgrading the Plugin: Old to New

This page will bring you up to date and guide you in upgrading to the new Shopping Cart Export Plugin! Our old Purple XMLs plugin has been rebranded and updated considerably: we have enhanced performance and scalability, tweaked the way attributes are mapped and have added (and will continue to add) new targets, such as Amazon Seller, Bing, […]

Generate Merchant Feed From WP e-Commerce

This page explains how to configure the Cart Product Feed plugin to generate your first data feed. *Note: Steps here are similar across all Merchants 1. Create Feeds Page To start creating feeds, from the WordPress Admin’s left navigation bar click CartProductFeed. 2. Enter Valid License Key Skip this step to continue using the product for free […]

Configure CartProductFeed Component for Product Feed Creation

Follow the simple steps below to configure the Cart Product Feed component and generate your first data feed. 1. Create Feeds Page From the Joomla Admin’s top navigation bar, click Components > Cart Product Feed > Create Feeds 2. Enter Valid License Key (or skip to continue using the product for free – some restrictions) […]

Editing Your Inventory Template

The plugin will generate a tab delimited CSV file (the required format for some merchants). To edit the file yourself, first save the file to your local hard drive. Open the file in a text editor and copy/paste all contents into a spreadsheet. Afterwards you will be able to edit and enter any missing values. […]

Advanced Commands

Advanced Commands grant you more control over your feeds. They provide a way to create your own attribute, map from non-standard ones or modify and delete feed data. Creating Default Attributes with Advanced Commands Mapping/Remapping with Advanced Commands Comprehensive Advanced Commands can be found here: More Advanced Commands – *PDF How To Use Advanced Commands […]

How To’s

FAQs Here Step by Step Guides: WooCommerce: Amazon Seller Central Bing Product Ads Google Merchant Center Facebook Dynamic Product Ads Houzz Guide WP e-Commerce: Amazon Seller Central Bing Product Ads Google Merchant Center Joomla: Amazon Seller Central Bing Product Ads Google Merchant Center Other Guides: Install & Activate the Plugin Generate Your First Feed View, Edit, […]

Instructions for Trial and New Customers

Follow the steps below to configure the ExportFeed plugin and generate your first data feed. If you haven’t already, – Make sure you have created your merchant account ie. Google Merchant, Amazon Seller, eBay, etc . . . – Make sure you have WordPress running and your E-commerce plugin (WooCommerce, WP E-commerce) installed in order […]