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About Lesley Paone

Lesley is the owner of a PrestaShop support, development, and ecoomerce SEO agency called dh42. He has been active in the ecommerce community for almost a decade providing help and support services.

thirty bees and PCI compliance

2018-08-23T07:55:29-06:00July 31st, 2017|

If you take payments online, security and PCI compliance are an issue for you. Keeping up with security for maintaining PCI compliance can be time consuming. Depending on how strict you have to comply, it could be something so difficult that you need an outside company to handle it as well. We at thirty bees take security seriously, PCI compliance is something we thought about early on. Hosting The first step in being PCI compliant is the hosting. You need to use a host that maintains the latest versions of the server software. Just like Windows needs periodic updates, your server [...]

Some updates

2018-08-23T07:55:35-06:00July 27th, 2017|

Todays blog post is going to be a rather short post to end a very busy week at thirty bees. Things have been growing exponentially and we have pretty cool announcements to make pretty soon too. As things are growing, we realize our community is growing as well. So we have created some new forums in more languages. The languages we have added are: Dutch French German Spanish Italian Now our users from all around the world can talk about thirty bees and get help in their native language. I also wanted to thank the community for growing with us and [...]

thirty bees partners with Cart2Cart

2018-08-23T07:56:10-06:00July 25th, 2017|

We have realized that if we want to grow our user base we need to have the ability to migrate merchants into thirty bees from other platforms. That is why we made the decision to partner with Cart2Cart to handle migrations from other platforms. They are the industry leader in shopping cart migrations. It was a no brainer to partner with them to grow the user base for thirty bees. What carts do they migrate? Cart2Cart has been in the e-commerce migration market longer than any other company. They have provided over 30,000 migrations since they started migrating e-commerce sites. Currently [...]

thirty bees partners with A2 Hosting

2018-08-23T07:56:16-06:00July 23rd, 2017|

We are proud to announce that we have partnered with A2 hosting as our North American hosting partner. If you are not familiar with A2 Hosting, they are one of the best optimized hosting services in the world. They have data center locations in The United States, Netherlands, and Singapore, making them a great choice to partner with. At the same time they offer parallel managed hosting support.   One of the biggest deciding factors to go with A2 Hosting is that we realize a lot of thirty bees shops are already hosted with them. This great for our existing users [...]

Module Compatibility: DataKick

2018-08-23T07:56:23-06:00July 21st, 2017|

Does your site use any services or integrations that require data feeds from your shop? If so, you might be interested in the new module added to our compatibility program. It is a module called DataKick, it is made for exporting data in your shop to XML format. If you use a CRM, inventory system, or Google Shopping this module could be invaluable to you. The module even has a free version, you can checkout the DataKick module here. What all does it do? The module will let you export any information in your shop out in XML format. It is very [...]

Module Compatibility: PrestaToolBox

2018-08-23T07:56:29-06:00July 19th, 2017|

We have a new entry to our module compatibility program, PrestaToolBox. PrestaToolBox is a marketplace for PrestaShop modules and themes. Two of the seller's Mediacom87 and Samdha were actually the first to officially support thirty bees and make their modules compatible, we just missed his email about it. We are glad to have another developer join our program, even if we are late announcing it. PrestaToolBox is based out of La Rochelle France. They were founded in 2009 by Tanguy Jacquet, they specialize in modules and custom development of ecommerce sites. Compatible Modules Currently they have 9 compatible modules with more [...]

Editing Theme CSS on Linux

2018-08-23T07:56:45-06:00July 17th, 2017|

Are you wanting to develop your own theme based off of our community default theme? Or maybe you just want to make some changes to the community default theme and you do not know how to work with the SCSS in the theme. This tutorial will give you the basic information you need to be able to work with it and compile the files into CSS files on Linux. In this article we are going to use GtiKraken for connecting to GitHub, PHPStorm for editing the files, and the command line for working with compiling the theme. Getting started The first [...]

Module Compatibility: Bellini Services

2018-08-23T07:56:51-06:00July 17th, 2017|

We are proud to announce we have another module development company supporting thirty bees. Bellini Services has joined our module compatibility program and have started supporting thirty bees with several of their modules. Bellini Services specializes in payment modules and for many they are the only choice since they do have some uncommon gateways they support. About Bellini Services They have been around the PrestaShop community since around 2011 when they made their first payment gateway module, Elavon. Michael, the owner, is very active on the PrestaShop forums as well. He has a reputation as being one of the more outspoken [...]

ElasticSearch crowdfunding

2018-08-23T07:56:57-06:00July 13th, 2017|

You might remember a few weeks ago we did a poll on which module we should crowdfund. The answer was overwhelmingly the Elasticsearch module. We started the campaign today and we are really excited to see how it goes. Check it out and if having an awesome free search in your shop is something you are interested in, please donate to our campaign. Donate to the ElasticSearch Module Campaign   The plans If we exceed our goal by $1000 we are going to also expand the blog module as discussed in our post here.  If we exceed the goal [...]

Announcing Partner Programs

2018-08-23T07:57:03-06:00July 10th, 2017|

We are happy to announce that we are moving ahead with both Agency Partner and Developer Partner programs. We have had a lot of interest over the last few months, but we held off to get our infrastructure in place where we could better serve our partners. Now we are ready to start accepting partners and building an even better relationship with developers in our community. Certified Agencies Agency Partners are for companies with 2 to an unlimited number of developers. The agency partnership covers the whole agency as a partner. The cost for the Certified Agency partnership is $500 a [...]

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