{"id":305,"date":"2009-07-14T23:34:38","date_gmt":"2009-07-14T18:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bin-co.com\/blog\/?p=305"},"modified":"2009-07-14T23:34:38","modified_gmt":"2009-07-14T18:04:38","slug":"minicart-wordpress-plugin-shopping-cart-for-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bin-co.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/minicart-wordpress-plugin-shopping-cart-for-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"MiniCart WordPress Plugin: Shopping Cart for WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bin-co.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/shopping_cart.jpg\" alt=\"Wordpress Shopping Cart\" title=\"Wordpress Shopping Cart\" width=\"480\" height=\"308\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-304\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\"><strong class=\"highlight\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bin-co.com\/tools\/wordpress\/plugins\/mini-cart\/\">MiniCart<\/a> will implement a mini-shopping-cart in your blog<\/strong>. You can add items from the admin side and embed the cart into posts. This can also be used as a donation plugin. By design, you can only show one item in a cart.<\/p>\n<p>If you like this plugin, consider making a donation&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>[MINICART donate &#8220;Mini Cart Plugin&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The above donate form is created using the MiniCart plugin. To see an actual cart in action, got the <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.binnyva.com\/plugin\/minicart-plugin-demo\/\">MiniCart Demo page<\/a>. <\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/downloads.wordpress.org\/plugin\/mini-cart.zip\">Download MiniCart<\/a><\/h3>\n<h2>Features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Supports Paypal<\/li>\n<li>Easy to use interface<\/li>\n<li>You can also embed it directly into a post<\/li>\n<li>One item\/cart restriction. This will force the users to focus on just one item.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Installation<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/downloads.wordpress.org\/plugin\/mini-cart.zip\">zipped file<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Extract and upload the contents of the folder to \/wp-contents\/plugins\/ folder<\/li>\n<li>Enable the plugin from WordPress admin area<\/li>\n<li>Go to Settings &gt; Mini-Cart Setting page and set the paypal id(<strong class=\"highlight\"><em>Make sure this is done<\/em><\/strong>).<\/li>\n<li>Go to Tools &gt; Cart Items and create items<\/li>\n<li>Embed the cart in a post by using the code [M<wbr \/>INICART item=&#8221;ID_OF_ITEM&#8221;] anywhere in a post\/page.<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, you can use the code [M<wbr \/>INICART donate] to show a donation form.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you have any issues with the plugin, post a thread at the <a href=\"http:\/\/projects.binnyva.com\/forum\/viewforum.php?f=17\">MiniCart Plugin Forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Plugin Week<\/h2>\n<p>This plugin is part of the Plugin Week 2 series. Plugin Week is a <strong class=\"highlight\">week when I publish a new plugin each day for an entire week<\/strong>. I have already one this one time &#8211; so this is Plugin Week 2. This is the second plugin released this week. The first is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bin-co.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/plugin-week-2-wordpress-plugin-weather-man\/\">Weather Man<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to <strong class=\"highlight\">get news about the upcoming plugin releases(remember, 1 per day), please <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds2.feedburner.com\/bin-blog\">subscribe to this site<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/anyone_anywhere\/104163704\/\">Photo Credit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bin-co.com\/tools\/wordpress\/plugins\/mini-cart\/\">MiniCart<\/a> will implement a mini-shopping-cart in your blog. You can add items from the admin side and embed the cart into posts. 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