Comments are a reliable indicator of the popularity of a website, and having a lot of comments clearly indicates an active follower base. Unfortunately, the default commenting system of WordPress doesn’t come with that many management options. While the default options are perfect for starters, advanced users will definitely benefit from additional options. If you […]
Food blogging is huge, just search for your favourite dish and you will find numerous recipes available. Any food blogger serious about their site will need a solid recipe plugin that can do certain things: Make the bloggers life easier when it comes to adding recipes Have good looking recipe cards Make your visitors life easier by providing […]
Affiliate marketing is still a profitable way to make money in this online world of ours. There are naysayers out there who feel it has had its day, yet companies still use affiliates to drive traffic and sales of their products. Companies such as Amazon still generate vast amounts of cash, both from affiliates and […]
Running a successful online business requires a lot of different factors to come together and gel. Focusing on your customers is incredibly important, and actively engaging with them can go a long way to improving sales. Having a live chat system on your website can increase this engagement, as you will be able to help […]
A website’s navigation menu is critical to making the site a success. It doesn’t matter if you have the best content on the planet, if visitors to your site can’t find it, it’s useless. WordPress boasts an already powerful custom menu system, that can allow you to create functional navigation menus, but what’s missing is […]
Restaurants are one of the many businesses’ that can benefit from having an online presence. Most restaurants websites though are a little static, little more than a menu with some photographs of the interior. Nearly all restaurants can benefit from having a more dynamic website, one that allows their visitors to book a table right […]
Optin forms are a necessity for any blogger or marketer that wants to grow their business without being totally reliant on search engines. There are a lot of different optin plugins out there, but finding a high quality one that offers a variety of options, alongside an easy to use interface is not that easy. […]
As WordPress has grown into a fully-fledged CMS (Content Management Software) it is being used more are more by larger teams; perhaps collaborating on posts, creating their own, doing maintenance and generally being involved in the admin area. As there are potentially a lot of people working on the same website, things can go wrong, […]
Disclaimer: I am one of the creators of this product Recently a friend of mine who creates websites for small businesses came to me for some help. He wanted a way to be able to train his clients within WordPress itself. While he could add some existing plugins that load up pre made videos, or […]
Kick starting a series on WordPress e-commerce plugins, I have to start with what is undeniably the most popular one out there: WooCommerce. Designed and maintained by the increasingly popular WooThemes, WooCommerce is a powerful and flexible plugin which is available for free. In fact it is so powerful, that many themes actually integrate the […]