Author: Ian Misner
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WooCommerce refund to store credit: Keep revenue in-house
When customers request refunds, you have a choice: return the money to their original payment method, or credit their store wallet. A WooCommerce refund to store credit keeps revenue in your ecosystem, provides instant resolution for customers, and encourages future purchases. This guide covers when and how to refund to store credit, what happens behind…
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WooCommerce store credit plugin: Sell deposits and top-ups
The Account Funds WooCommerce store credit plugin lets customers buy credit directly. This works for purchasing a gift card for themselves or loading a prepaid account for themselves or a friend. When customers complete the purchase, the amount is deposited into their wallet immediately. This guide covers creating and managing store credit products, common use…
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WooCommerce rewards for signups and reviews
Milestone rewards let you automatically award WooCommerce rewards when customers complete specific actions such as registering an account or leaving a product review. Unlike cashback (which rewards purchases), milestones reward engagement with store credit. Account Funds 4.0 introduced milestone rewards as a way to incentivize customer actions that benefit your business without requiring a purchase.…
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WooCommerce cashback rewards: Automatic store credit on purchases
WooCommerce cashback rewards let you automatically award store credit to customers when they complete purchases. This builds loyalty while encouraging repeat business. Customers earn credit they can only spend at your store. Account Funds 4.0 introduced a flexible cashback system with two distinct triggering methods and extensive eligibility controls. This guide covers everything from basic…
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WooCommerce store credit: Getting started with Account Funds
Account Funds adds a complete WooCommerce store credit system to your shop. Customers accumulate credit through purchases, rewards, refunds, or direct deposits and allows them to then spend it at checkout like any other payment method. This guide covers the foundational concepts and helps you decide how to configure your WooCommerce store credit for your…
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How to hide the currency symbol in Account Funds for WooCommerce
Account Funds displays your store’s currency symbol next to fund balances throughout WooCommerce: This works well for most stores, but some businesses use Account Funds as a credit or rewards system where showing a currency symbol doesn’t make sense. If you’re running a points program, internal credit system, or workshop credits where the funds don’t…
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Set a minimum order amount in WooCommerce
This snippet prevents customers from checking out unless their cart meets a minimum order value. It’s useful for covering shipping costs on small orders or as one layer of protection against card testing fraud, where attackers test stolen cards with small transactions. Add this snippet using a code snippets plugin (recommended) or your theme’s functions.php…
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Clover for WooCommerce: Fraud prevention guide
Skip ahead to the quick setup checklist → Protect your WooCommerce store from card testing attacks, carding bots, and fraudulent transactions when using Clover for WooCommerce as your payment gateway. Understanding card testing attacks Card testing (also called “carding”) is when fraudsters use automated bots to validate stolen credit card numbers on your checkout page.…
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Setting up video content restriction for paying members with WooCommerce
Whether you’re running an online course, a coaching program, or a private community, embedded restricted video helps you connect more deeply and keep people engaged. But there’s a common problem with video content restriction in WooCommerce: once a video is embedded on your site, anyone with the link can share it elsewhere. Constellation is Kestrel’s…
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Restricting membership content and files with Constellation
Want to protect your premium membership content from being shared? Here’s how to lock down videos, PDFs, and members-only pages so only paying members can access them. This guide explains how content restriction works in Constellation, how to protect embedded videos using domain restrictions, and how to securely share downloadable files without relying on shared…