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Articles with tips and tricks on how to better use Sunshine Photo Cart and make more money from your gallery sales
Posted on September 11, 2026
The Automated Emails add-on has a new trigger that sends the "your photos are ready" email for you, and it waits until the gallery is genuinely finished before it goes out. Here's how it works and how to set it up.
Posted on August 27, 2026
Sunshine Photo Cart 3.7 is out, and most of it went into speed. Gallery pages load quickly no matter how many galleries you've built up, client downloads finish in seconds, and billing address at checkout is simpler.
Posted on June 29, 2026
A round of updates across the core plugin and four add-ons — steadier payments, faster galleries, and cloud storage tasks that run in the background.
Posted on June 1, 2026
If you run pickup at a school and pickup at your studio, you used to be stuck with one global pickup option. Now each pickup location is its own shipping method, with its own address, hours, and gallery scope.
Posted on May 18, 2026
Most hosted photo gallery platforms run their entire interface in one language. WordPress lets you do the real version. Here's how to run truly multilingual client galleries, in your client's language all the way through checkout.
Posted on May 11, 2026
Event photographers can produce hundreds of client galleries from a single weekend. Here's the workflow I see working for photographers handling that kind of volume on their own WordPress site.
Posted on May 7, 2026
Version 3.6.8 cuts the busywork out of managing galleries and products. Edit one row inline with Quick Edit, change settings across many at once with Bulk Edit, and run your storefront in any language with Polylang or WPML.
Posted on April 27, 2026
Most photographers leave money on the table not because of bad photos, but because of the buying experience. Here are 17 practical strategies to fix that.
Posted on April 20, 2026
Your clients already love your work. The data inside your galleries shows exactly how to turn that excitement into bigger orders — if you know where to look.
Posted on April 13, 2026
Quantity discounts encourage clients to buy more prints by rewarding larger orders. Learn how tiered pricing boosts your average order value without cheapening your work.