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Getting Started with WooCommerce Product Filters
We all like product filters There's no chance you've not shopped at Amazon. The only question is whether you remember what you last bought there. But what has become commonplace in eCommerce is that left column of product filters. They help you narrow down the options to help you find what you want. So let's...
How to Speed Up WordPress Sites: Not an Ultimate Guide
One tip to speed up WordPress sites If you're read any of my posts, you know I don't write ultimate guides to anything. I don't enjoy reading 10,000 word posts (even if Google thinks they're better) and so I don't write them. So this isn't an ultimate guide on how to speed up WordPress sites....
The Perfect Product FAQ
There's a lot of debate about a Product FAQ Some people will tell you that it's a must have (ahem, I'm in that crowd). But others will tell you that a Product FAQ is the wrong way to focus your efforts. So before I tell you how to create the perfect one, let's look at...
A WooCommerce Membership Site in Under 10 Minutes
Building a WooCommerce membership site doesn't have to be tough I know that a lot of folks out there will tell you that building a WooCommerce membership site is not only tough work, but complex work. I disagree. Often, I think the issue is not the developer side of things. It's us. The end users.
Is Interactive Video The New Normal for eCommerce?
How do you make technology predictions? So I tell you that I think interactive video is going to be the new normal. How would I know anyway? Am I credible? Am I an expert in interactive video? No. But it begs the question - how does anyone make technology predictions. So let me tell you...
7 Reasons to Make Your WooCommerce Store Fast
When you built your store, it wasn't a science experiment. You wanted to make sales. So you put in the work, got some help, and got your store online. And then you waited. Maybe you got a few sales. But nothing like what you wanted. And now you're wondering if this whole thing was a...
Making a Booking Calendar Available Only to Members
Are you trying to make a booking calendar available to members? A couple months ago I was helping a friend with her new membership platform. We went over everything she was doing, as we migrated her site to WooCommerce. And then came the final request - to make a booking calendar available to members. Customers...
How to Boost Your Average Order Value
When I was in college, a long time ago, I had to take a statistics class. I can't recall much from that class (other than I remember barely going, and sitting in the back when I did). But I did learn the difference between mean, mode, and median. Turns out, when it comes to increasing...
Building a New Product? The Trick is Niching Down.
Let's say we were getting into the eCommerce product space... Imagine I was getting into the eCommerce product space. The first advice I'd give myself would all be about niching down. Because, after all, it's the first advice I'd give you too. Let's go further and say we still wanted to stay in the WordPress...
Finding the right chatbot for WooCommerce
Have you looked for a chatbot for WooCommerce yet? I remember telling folks about the power of using a chatbot for WooCommerce several years ago. I even worked on one with a client. But that was several years ago, and things were all early versions. By now I assumed it would be easy to find...
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