Additional modules

This section contains information about additional LemonStand modules developed by Limewheel Creative Inc.

• Blog module - explains how to add blog features to your store.
  • Implementing the blog archive page - explains how to implement a page for displaying all published posts from all categories.
  • Displaying a blog category list - explains how you can display a list of blog post categories.
  • Category page - explains how to create a page for displaying a list of blog posts belonging to a specific category.
  • Blog post page - explains how to build the blog post page.
  • Adding the comment form - explains how to implement a comment form form on the blog post page.
  • Implementing RSS channels - explains how you can add the posts and comments RSS channels.
  • Configuring the new comment notifications - explains how to create and configure the new comment notification email template and how to create the Unsubscribe page.
  • Tips and Tricks - demonstrates some API tricks which you may want to implement on your website.
    • Displaying a list of recent posts - explains how you can display a specific number of recent posts.
  • Enabling the recent comments dashboard report - explains how to add the recent comments mini-report to the Dashboard.
  • Blog API - contains a list of blog module classes with detailed descriptions.
    • Blog_Post class - represents a blog post.
    • Blog_Category class - represents a blog category.
    • Blog_Comment class - represents a blog comment.
    • Blog module events - contains a list of Blog module events.
• Subscriptions module - describes the Subscriptions module features and API.
  • What is a subscription and a subscription plan - describes subscriptions and subscription plans and explains how to create a subscription product.
  • How the subscriptions engine works - explains how subscription invoices are generated and other logic behind subscriptions.
  • Subscriptions and discounts - explains how Discount Engine can affect the subscriptions cost.
  • Understanding the Subscription Chart - explains the Subscription Chart features.
  • CSV support - describes how to update subscription-related product fields.
  • Website membership areas - explains how you can organize membership-only access to the website pages.
  • Implementation approaches - in this section we describe customer experience customization approaches suitable for subscription websites.
  • API extensions - describes API extensions which the Subscriptions Module introduces to the system.
    • Subscriptions class - contains interface API functions of subscriptions engine .
    • Subscriptions_Plan class - represents a subscription plan.
• Giveaway module - describes features of the Giveaway module.
  • Getting started with the Giveaway module - explains how to configure the module.
  • Creating a giveaway - explains how to create a giveaway.
  • Creating the giveaway page - explains how to create and customize the giveaway page.
  • Managing entrants and entries - explains how to view and delete entrant and entries.
  • Picking winners - explains how to pick giveaway winners.
  • Giveaway API - explains how to extend the entrant and giveaway models and handle module events.

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