lesley

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 GDPR

2018-08-23T07:33:42-06:00February 14th, 2018|

Here in the next couple of weeks, we are getting ready to start making thirty bees compliant with the European Union's Global Data Protection Regulations. This is likely going to be a big undertaking to comply with the EU regulations before the deadline comes into effect. The regulations around e-commerce shops are very wide sweeping and very vague at best. So we are left trying to decode the regulations to keep thirty bees users in compliance with them. If you have been eagerly waiting for thirty bees 1.0.4, you might have to wait a little bit longer. We are trying to figure [...]

Module Compatibility: Green Mouse

2018-08-23T07:33:50-06:00February 12th, 2018|

We are happy to announce today that we have another company that has made their modules compatible with thirty bees and is offering services targeted at thirty bees. The newest entrant into the thirty bees module compatibility program is Green Mouse Studio. Green Mouse Studio is a web development and marketing agency based in Poland. They also make modules that support thirty bees as well. Modules Currently, Green Mouse has 10 different modules that support thirty bees and add a whole host of new features to your thirty bees shop. Some of their most popular modules are: Perfect Thumbnails Show Payment Methods [...]

New Crowdfunded Modules

2018-08-23T07:34:12-06:00January 29th, 2018|

We have decided after the success of our last crowdfunding module campaign that it is time to do another crowdfunding campaign to expand the free module selection in thirty bees. We are going to do the exact same method we did with the last crowdfunding campaign with this one as well. We are going to present three module choices and let our community vote on the modules. In our last campaign, we got a little too ambitious with the modules, especially the module that the community chose.  We had over 350 hours of development time in the module. That averaged out [...]

Module Compatibility: MyPresta

2018-08-23T07:34:20-06:00January 26th, 2018|

MyPresta is one of the largest PrestaShop module development shops, today we are proud to announce that they have made their modules compatible with thirty bees. They bring to the table years of expertise and over 100 compatible modules, really expanding the range of what you can accomplish with a thirty bees website. If you are not familiar with MyPresta, they are headed by Vekia, a prolific member of the PrestaShop forum, he is one of the members with the most posts on the forum. Their Modules MyPresta's modules span a wide array of functionality. With over 100 modules how could you not? The [...]

Module Compatibility: Johann Corbel Consulting

2018-08-23T07:34:26-06:00January 25th, 2018|

Today we have yet another module maker that has decided to support thirty bees. Johann Corbel Consulting, based out of France, has decided to make their modules compatible with thirty bees, adding to our growing list of developers that have seen the future of e-commerce moving towards thirty bees. Not only have they made their modules compatible, but they have also started offering services focused on thirty bees as well. The modules Johann Corbel Consulting does not have a huge selection of modules, but most of the modules they do have are geared around SEO.  SEO is one of the hottest topics [...]

Migrate to thirty bees

2018-08-23T07:34:34-06:00January 23rd, 2018|

This is the time of year when most e-commerce shops are deciding what to do for the next year. The holiday season has come and gone, and now it is time to figure out the strategy for the next year. Are you going to stay on your current platform? Or are you going to migrate to a platform that more suits your needs? Maybe you want a faster shop, a more stable shop, or better SEO for your shop. Whatever the reason, now is the time to consider migrating. Over the last several weeks we have had a huge number of [...]

Perform a free SEO audit on your site

2018-08-23T07:35:23-06:00January 18th, 2018|

SEO is one of the most important factors in any e-commerce site. Just because you have built a super awesome site does not mean people will come to it. This is where SEO comes in, you have to let people know about your site, you have to get the word out that your super awesome site is in business, that you are ready to take orders. Regularly checking up on the SEO progress of your site is something that I would recommend to every site owner. Even if you do not currently have any SEO campaigns running, having the insights that [...]

Module Compatibility: Sitolog

2018-08-23T07:35:31-06:00January 15th, 2018|

Today we have another module development company that has decided to make their modules compatible with thirty bees. The newest company to join our compatibility program is Sitolog. They bring an interesting offering of modules to the table, mainly based on shop administration and making the administration of your shop quicker and easier. In addition to their shop administration modules, they also offer a few other categories of modules as well. Sitolog also offers tabs modules for your front office, accounting modules for French accounting, and many more modules. In total, they have about 10 modules that are compatible with thirty bees. [...]

Using a CDN with thirty bees

2018-08-23T07:35:40-06:00January 12th, 2018|

Using a CDN is a great way to improve the performance of your site. If you are trying to wring all the performance possible out of your site, it is usually a good choice to use one. A CDN will host your images, Javascript files, and CSS files in a location closer to your visitors. These files typically make up 80-90% of every page on your site. With thirty bees you can quickly and easily use the CDN service of your choice by simply setting the CDN in the back end. Cloudways CDN Cloudways has started offering a very reasonably priced [...]

Elasticsearch has now become a reality!

2018-08-23T07:35:46-06:00January 9th, 2018|

Today is the day we are releasing one of the biggest modules in thirty bees history. A module that is full of new technology, technology we'd love to see more in the future. Elasticsearch is one of them. For those of you not familiar with Elasticsearch, it is a search engine that can rapidly search through your collection and provide results in milliseconds. Add to this the extremely fast frontend search we have built for the module and you have millisecond search in your store! This module is the first crowdfunded module for thirty bees. The campaign ended in August and [...]

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