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Forum: Email Marketing 16th October 2015, 09:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,385
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: What's the best Self Hosted Email Autoresponder Software?

I've been using ARP3 and ARPReach for several years, and was really happy until ARPReach replaced ARP3. Several features that were a part of ARP3 were removed or left out of the upgrade, and there...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st October 2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,717
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Would You Use PayPal to Sign Into Accounts on Other Websites?

Paypal is a money transmitter. They are authorized to transmit money, just as Western Union and Moneygram do. They merely have a model that allows them to hold it until you ask for it. They take...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st October 2014, 11:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,717
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Would You Use PayPal to Sign Into Accounts on Other Websites?

I'm late to this thread, but I'd like to point out one BIG matter in all this. Paypal is PCI compliant, which is a VERY expensive undertaking to maintain, with annual security audits and such, by...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd May 2014, 03:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 453
Posted By Kirk Ward
Best Webinar Event Software

Howdy,

What is the current "best" webinar event software?

I looked around a lot before I settled on what I thought was the best, and what appeared like the most solid. I waited a year or so...
Forum: Programming 22nd April 2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 492
Posted By Kirk Ward
Wordpress Security Question

I am developing a Wordpress Multisite Network, and am coding a plugin that copies posts from the main blog to the client blog. I use the wp_insert_post function to update an existing post on the...
Forum: Programming 1st April 2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 479
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Stumped on a technical Wordpress issue. Need Assistance!

If you're not going the multisite route, then take a look at a membership script like Digital Access Pass that includes an affiliate system built in. In addition to the free or paid signups that get...
Forum: Programming 31st March 2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 461
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Non Object Error in Wordpress

P.S. - If the script allowed me to give more thanks, I'd have added three hundred and seventy-four just to start, with more to come later!
Forum: Programming 31st March 2013, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 461
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Non Object Error in Wordpress

Awesome!

The script is at /var/www/html/wp-content/plugins/my-plugin/my-file-name.php and I used the server path, /var/www/html/wp-load.php It ran like a charm.

Next step is to get it to use a...
Forum: Programming 31st March 2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 461
Posted By Kirk Ward
Non Object Error in Wordpress

I am creating a small plugin to update a database table.

The updater scriipt works properly when included in a Wordpress page or post template, but not when included in a script run by a form...
Forum: Programming 22nd February 2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 909
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Wordpress: how to redirect all pages but keep access to admin area

The redirect plugin is the easiest, but, you can also edit your theme single.php file to include a redirect containing a variable that represents the taregt url. Then pull the target url fron a post...
Forum: Programming 21st February 2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 695
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Security Advice Needed

I'd thank you two or three times if the WF software would let me.

Files sent.
Forum: Programming 20th February 2013, 11:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 695
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Security Advice Needed

Yes, it is text only for two textarea fields and numberic only for the text input box.

numberic?

I need to learn to spell when it is four hours past my old geezer bedtime.
Forum: Programming 20th February 2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 695
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Security Advice Needed

Sorry I've not answered sooner. I've been trying to understand Stripe (http://stripe.com)

I tried posting my code in here, but it appears I can't do the bbcode for code.

Okay if I PM you and...
Forum: Programming 18th February 2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 695
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Security Advice Needed

Thanks Steve,

I've been struggling, trying to figure out what to do and am wondering if I could create a function and have the sanitize_meta function clean up things for me. Seems that is called...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th February 2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 749
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: WestHost Fried Again?

Oh, about that month. A third party testing the fire suppression system at their datacenter did not follow protocol. It was not your typical muckup. They suffered extensively because of someone...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th February 2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 749
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: WestHost Fried Again?

Sorry to be late checking back in. I have been online all day learning how to use Stripe (http://stripe.com) which looks like it will be my payment processor of choice, going forward.

Anyhoo, I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th February 2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 749
Posted By Kirk Ward
WestHost Fried Again?

Can't get to my sites, can't get to WestHost, and can't get to support (they use VOIP). C7 says they're having a problem. That's an understatement.

Last time they went down, it lasted a month.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th February 2013, 09:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 370
Posted By Kirk Ward
Lead Generation Products I Can Charge For?

I need some ideas for types of lead generation products I can sell to my prospects.

I already have email capture giveaways "up the gump stump," but I want to create an inventory of low cost...
Forum: Programming 16th February 2013, 09:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 822
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: How to code a PayPal button to send a payment to a third party?

Contact PayPal about their "Chained Payments."

I believe that will do what you want.
Forum: Programming 13th February 2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 627
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Anyone Familiar With Setting Up Stripe Connect?

I am not a coder and as far as I can tell, setting up their system is pretty much geared towards coders. They provide the code, the user incorporates it and modifies it to fit their own particular...
Forum: Programming 13th February 2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 627
Posted By Kirk Ward
Anyone Familiar With Setting Up Stripe Connect?

Has anyone here had experience setting up a "Stripe Connect" marketplace using PHP?

Everything I have read says it is dead simple.

Everything I have read was written by programmers.

I isn't...
Forum: Programming 11th February 2013, 07:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 695
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Security Advice Needed

Being one old non-coder, PDO looks to be way over my head.

I was reading the Wordpress Codex for update_post() and noted that it runs any submission through kses. Does update_meta() run data...
Forum: Programming 10th February 2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 695
Posted By Kirk Ward
Security Advice Needed

I am creating a wordpress multiser or network site with forms on each blogs dashboard where the admin can enter content.

There are two textare boxes and one text input box in the form and it is...
Forum: Programming 6th February 2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 579
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Seeking Wordpress/PHP Coding Help - Please

Sorry I did not receive a notification of a post from WF yesterday Prashaant ... PM sent.

Thanks,
Kirk
Forum: Programming 2nd February 2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Wordpres PHP Help Needed

Thanks Steve ...

RFT16 explained it even further. I had tried to figure that out by reading the codex, and experimenting, but I absolutely did not see the difference until you two pointed it out....
Forum: Programming 2nd February 2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Wordpres PHP Help Needed

Hi Steve,

The blogs are all a part of the same multisite network.

In this script, I have used the 'switch_to_blog()' function to switch to the main blog (using switch_to_blog(1) ) and then used...
Forum: Programming 2nd February 2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Wordpres PHP Help Needed

That was the problem. I needed 'get_bloginfo()' instead of 'bloginfo()'

I had read both of the codex pages, and tried their examples. You gave me the understanding that Wordpress didn't. I...
Forum: Programming 2nd February 2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 579
Posted By Kirk Ward
Forum: Programming 2nd February 2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 579
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Seeking Wordpress/PHP Coding Help - Please

I thought of that Russell, but the code seems a bit long and convoluted, so I chose not to as I didn't think it would be understandable without a careful explanation.

I will PM you with my contact...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 2nd February 2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,242
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Concerns about Digital Access Pass member software

DAP has a built in function that will do an email subscription to any reliable service that takes email subscriptions. I personally use AutoResponsePlus 3 (ARP3) on all of my sites, and DAP handles...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 2nd February 2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,242
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Concerns about Digital Access Pass member software

I am also a Happy Dapper, and all I can say is that the OP sounds way off base.

In my years of using membership software with product dripping ability built in, I have never had one be as...
Forum: Programming 1st February 2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By Kirk Ward
Wordpres PHP Help Needed

I am trying to get the ID of a particular post that is replicated onto various blogsites in a network.

The code below works to give me the blog ID, but, the blog URL is shown onscreen without the...
Forum: Programming 1st February 2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 478
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: I'm Looking For Affiliate Software That Tracks Variable Commissions

Yikes ... Looking through their site, I noticed that their largest investor seems to be Ashton Kutcher. I may have to change my opinion of him from Demi's Dummy to something actually bordering on...
Forum: Programming 1st February 2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 478
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: I'm Looking For Affiliate Software That Tracks Variable Commissions

Good point. I had not thought about the factoring aspect of it, even though I spent fifteen years in that business.

Fantastic. Thanks for the heads up.

The ability to control several features...
Forum: Programming 31st January 2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 478
Posted By Kirk Ward
I'm Looking For Affiliate Software That Tracks Variable Commissions

I am setting up a Wordpress Multisite Network where the blogsite admins will get to offer products and services from an inventory I stock. They will be allowed to set their own prices and design...
Forum: Programming 31st January 2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 579
Posted By Kirk Ward
Seeking Wordpress/PHP Coding Help - Please

I am trying to code a Widget.Metabox to use on the admin dashboards in a Wordpress Multisite Network.

I have forced myself to start learning to code the little thing-a-ma-jigs, but I have reached...
Forum: Programming 11th November 2012, 04:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 888
Posted By Kirk Ward
Retrieving Data From Single Cell In Wordpress MySQL Table

I am still working on my first plugin and am at the point where I want to get a single value from a table created by another plugin.

Their table has six columns named blog_ID, level, expire,...
Forum: Programming 10th November 2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 659
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Trying to write my first Wordpress Plugin .... HELP!

PS - What I was doing with the "echo selected" stuff was trying to get the product stored in the database to be the "selected" item in the dropdown. I wound up changing the code to an if statement...
Forum: Programming 10th November 2012, 12:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 659
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Trying to write my first Wordpress Plugin .... HELP!

Hi Kevin,

I apologize for being so late in responding. I was watching for the email from the WF telling me someone had responded, and didn't stop to think about the fact that I was having...
Forum: Programming 3rd November 2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 659
Posted By Kirk Ward
Trying to write my first Wordpress Plugin .... HELP!

I'm trying to create my first plugin and have gotten as far as creating the options admin page, adding it to the menu, showing a drop down box and showing a submit button.

Howsomever, I cannot get...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th July 2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,379
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Traffic Exchanges - What a Nightmare

Alexa, how can you make a statement like that if you've never tried it? Have you ever seriously tried to sell a piano in a fish market? You might do very well.

Hammond Organs are another story...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th July 2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 377
Posted By Kirk Ward
Automated Webinar Software

I have just gone through a not so happy purchase of an automated webinar software/service. I don't want to name the company, because I hold out hope that the developer/seller will provide some...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th February 2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 451
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: I'm Trying A Different Marketing Tactic - Will It Work?

Good idea. It's a bit hard to find vendors in the field, but it's easier than finding guest bloggers who aren't afraid of writing for accountants. Maybe we're too dull.


Tried that. The few...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th February 2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 451
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: I'm Trying A Different Marketing Tactic - Will It Work?

I'm a member there and was active many moons ago, but got zilch for results. I also use Cathy Stucker's http://bloggerlinkup.com/ and at HARO - Help a Reporter Out ™ (http://helpareporter.com)
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th February 2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 451
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: I'm Trying A Different Marketing Tactic - Will It Work?

I'm offering compensation of a sort ... I'm allowing the author to include their AdSense code. The ad rotator is set so that they get 70% of the ad displays.



I am actually doing it ... just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th February 2012, 07:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 451
Posted By Kirk Ward
I'm Trying A Different Marketing Tactic - Will It Work?

I'm wanting to increase the traffic to my website blog, and have been trying to get bloggers to submit guest posts as a way to build my inventory of content, hoping that the content will attract...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th January 2012, 07:41 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,771
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Is Curation Legal? The Law Says...

LOL your own self. Kindsvater IS an attorney.

(Did I just violate E. Brian Rose's copyrights?)
Forum: Website Design 15th January 2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,059
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Stick With Joomla Or Change To Wordpress?

Maybe it would be a good time to do a head count of extensions, components and templates and see who has the most to choose from ... Joomla or Wordpress. Then, finish up by reading the comments...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th January 2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,208
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Suggestions For A Wordpress Exit Popup?

Wow, that was fast.

Thanks!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th January 2012, 07:52 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 416
Posted By Kirk Ward
Suggestions For A Wordpress Exit Popup?

I need an exit popup that can be limited to specific Wordpress pages or posts, and only when a person abandons the page by exiting the site or closing the window, rather than when they navigate...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th January 2012, 07:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,208
Posted By Kirk Ward
Suggestions For A Wordpress Exit Popup?

I need an exit popup that can be limited to specific Wordpress pages or posts, and only when a person abandons the page by exiting the site or closing the window, rather than when they navigate...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th January 2012, 07:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 676
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Membership site systems

Having used all three of those, I think DAP (Digital Access Pass is the only one in the bunch that is built to allow you to use either Wordpress OR HTML pages. It appears to be a solid product. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th January 2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 676
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Membership site systems

Must have been.

Look at DAP (Digital Access Pass). I think it is offered somewhere here on the forum.
Forum: Website Design 9th January 2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,059
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Stick With Joomla Or Change To Wordpress?

Joomla is not growing and developing like Wordpress. It had some potential once, but the Joomla community has essentially dropped the ball and failed to simplify the admin experience.

WP has it's...
Forum: Programming 9th January 2012, 09:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 734
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Looking for "Kajabi-Like" Plattform for video coaching.

What is Kajabi?

I use DAP for a membership site on Wordpress and have no problem embedding videos and lightbox pages.

Is there something that I am missing?
Forum: Website Design 5th January 2012, 07:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 688
Posted By Kirk Ward
Re: Polls and Survey Scripts

Thanks mgreener,

In the interim, I installed "Simply Pill," and it has been a breeze to use. No scheduling flexibility like WP-Polls, but an easy interface. As things settle down on my site...
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