2015 Review
In our last year's post 2014 Recap, 2015 Plans, we had promised a few things: Refined code structure for all 3 plugins & addons Releasing the 3 core plugins with some major updates Affiliate Program WordPress Booking Plugin – a skeleton view These are very high level items. We managed to achieve our goals for […]
How to disable Check-in / Check-out on selected weekdays for multiple day bookings with WooCommerce
In the WooCommerce Booking & Appointment plugin, we have multiple day booking since version 1.1 of the plugin (July 26 2013). But until some time back, the plugin was not allowing to disable weekdays for check-in and check-out calendar of the bookable product. For example, some customers want that Saturdays and Sundays should not be […]
How to change booking rates for different seasons with WooCommerce
Seasonal/time-based pricing is very common in the tourism industry. Every year around the same time of the year, prices are hiked during peak seasons & prices are lowered during off seasons. An online booking system should have this feature so that the prices can be easily manipulated as and when needed. In this post we are […]
Sneak preview of our Testing Environment at Tyche Softwares
It’s seen at times that a WordPress plugin development team doesn’t consist of a dedicated person for testing. But as unique as we are, we do have a person dedicated for testing. I handle the testing of all the plugins that we release at Tyche. All the updates go through vigorous testing before they are […]
Removing price re-calculations when a Bookable product is added to cart
We introduced the multiple day booking feature in version 1.1 of the plugin on July 26 2013. This version handled pricing by simply multiplying the product/variation price with the number of nights. This was a very simple piece of calculation and hence was done individually on the Product page (where the price was displayed) and […]
How to Rent Inventory based Equipment with WooCommerce
When there is a temporary need of something, renting is an easier way out. Gone are the days when you actually went to the stores and rented out an equipment for your use. There are so many new businesses providing these services where you just have to visit their websites & rent your desired items. […]
How to prevent booking on certain dates with WooCommerce
It happens at times when you stand in need to block a few days mostly public holidays from your booking calendar. In those scenarios, certain days can be selectively stopped from appearing on your booking calendar with the WooCommerce Booking and Appointment Plugin. In this post we are going to see how to prevent booking […]
New Website Launched
New website launched If you’ve been reading some of our previous emails, you would know that we were working on redesigning our new website. We were planning to launch it on 10 October 2015, but I was skeptical. Despite everything, we were finally able to launch that on 11 October 2015. You can check it […]
How to Book for minimum number of days with WooCommerce
It’s a common practice these days to book hotel rooms online. Sometimes while doing so, we notice that we cannot book the room for just one night. We have to book for a minimum of two (or more) nights. Sometimes, you are hosting a party and you need props. The vendors make you rent it […]
Plugin Reviews, Hollywood Updates
I firmly believe that plugin reviews by independent experts are very valuable. That’s the reason we are always on the lookout for experts who can review our plugins and provide constructive feedback. In the last 3 months, we’ve had several reviews for Abandoned Cart plugin and for the Booking & Appointment Plugin. Below is a […]