On May 31st 2015, USPS started requiring the Originzip be passed for Canadian shipments. This update is required to return rates for Cananda. 

Is you text editor no longer showing? Or is it only showing in IE? There's a quick fix to make it reappear in all browsers. 

On April 21st, Google announced that searches from mobile devices will now get results that favor mobile websites. With mobile search requests now equalling desktop search results, you're site had better be mobile friendly. 

Vulnerabilities have been found in the commonly used SHA-1 SSL certificate. All major organizations are moving to the SHA-256 SSL by 2016. Some payment processors are moving in 2015 and if you don't upgrade you won't be able to connect to their websites. 

Mail servers have become very strict. They try to vaildate every email they recieve. When CFWebstore sends the Merchant validation email after an order, it uses the customers email address as the FROM address. Some email servers are either blocking or greylisting these emails because they don't have the proper validation.

If your new menu items does not show up after adding a new category, there is a simple fix.

If you have an older version of CFWebstore 6.x your site may have stopped displaying USPS ship rates on October 7th, 2014. Here's how to fix it. 

If you're using MySQL version 5.6 you may get the following error:

The fix is to upgrade your MySQL driver in Coldfusion. Charlie Arehart has a great post on how to fix it. http://www.carehart.org/blog/client/index.cfm/2013/4/24/solving_seeming_CF_MySQL_5.6_incompatibility

There's a function in v6.50 that throws and error in CF8 and two in CF7. Here's how to correct the error.