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We’ve recently had to fix several websites that require the Saved CC payment method on Magento 1.9.4.0, which was recently removed by Magento in this latest release. If your website throws error messages in the checkout or order grid sections of the website, you’ll want to follow these simple steps to resolve the issue. Always […]

WebCitz would like to inform you that an update has been released in Joomla 3.9.3. Please, upgrade your Joomla installations as soon as possible to patch the security issues. This release fixes several security vulnerabilities. Always remember to take backups before running upgrades. If you need help upgrading your website, contact us today.

Social Media Advertising From Beginner To Expert Social media advertising is responsible for bringing more than $100 million of revenue to businesses everyday. This article will teach you everything you need to know about exploding your sales with social media advertising. What is Social Media Advertising And Why Use It?

The staff at WebCitz is frequently importing and exporting databases over the command line. It is incredibly faster than downloading and uploading files over HTTP through phpMyAdmin, and has the added benefit of bypassing common resource limitations in cPanel.

Have you ever needed to free disk space on a cPanel server with a lot of customer accounts on it? An easy way to free up disk space is deleting error_log files. We've seen customer accounts with error_log files in the range of 5-10GB depending on the number of errors being logged from their websites. Here is a quick and easy set of commands to check error_log files and delete them, if necessary.

Our staff does a lot of data manipulation using OpenOffice Calc. We've always found it easier to work with data import sheets using OpenOffice over Excel, though we do like Excel for certain tasks. Here is a quick tip for removing leading spaces and trailing spaces from OpenOffice Calc worksheets.

We are always being asked, "What is my IP address?" Well, we have setup a tool to help you answer that question!

If you are working on search engine optimization, but find it difficult to stay within character limits, try using our character count tool! This tool allows you to write content and instantly see how many characters remain before exceeding page title or meta description character limits. The typical page title should be 70 characters or less, whereas meta descriptions should be 160 characters or less. There are people that will tell you writing slightly longer page titles or meta descriptions is okay, but we prefer to stay well within the character count limits. If you think of anything that would improve our character count tool, let us know!

WebCitz would like to inform you that an update has been released in Joomla 3.9.2. Please, upgrade your Joomla installations as soon as possible to patch the security issues. This release fixes several security vulnerabilities. Always remember to take backups before running upgrades. If you need help upgrading your website, contact us today.

This Magento upgrade tutorial will help guide you through the process of updating / upgrading your Magento installation from 1.4+ to 1.9.4.0. which was released on Nov 28, 2018. For the purpose of this tutorial, we will assume you have access to SSH on your hosting account. You should always create a backup of your entire website/database before proceeding with an upgrade and never perform these steps on a live store. Please be sure to obtain updated files from the authors of any Magento extensions you have installed on your website.