10 Must-Have WordPress Plugins for Business
Whether you’re at the helm of a budding eCommerce business or growing the latest and greatest online community, you need top-quality plugins at the core of your operation in order to maximize your progress and safeguard your operation. We highly recommend these 10 plugins for your website and trust them with our own sites as well. […]
Web Design: How to Combine SEO Value and User Experience
Web designers and digital marketers are entering an interesting new phase. Long gone are the days when keyword-stuffed landing pages would ensure organic page rankings. SEO is shifting and, with it, are the tactics web builders must use to ensure the highest organic potential without sacrificing user-friendliness. Luckily, there are a few concepts and tactics […]
How Much Does a Website Cost?
When I’m speaking with potential clients, the inevitable question is “How much does a website cost?”. My answer is almost always: “it depends”. While this is never the answer anyone wants, it’s an important moment of education. When shopping for a new website, many do not understand how they could receive such a wide range of quotes. The freelancer living […]
Should You Choose Plain Text or HTML Emails?
I’ll bet that since you’ve woken up today you’ve checked your email at least once. I’ll also bet that in that time you’ve checked your inbox, you’ve gotten at least one email along these lines: “Now available at 75% off…” “Get 15% off art prints, today only!” “70% off ends tomorrow!” In the ceaseless race […]
How WordPress Scheduled Events Really Work
This article will go into great detail about how WordPress scheduled events work and why they are different than Cron Jobs. Essentially WordPress Scheduled Events are DEPENDENTÂ on site visits in order to execute while Cron jobs are not. Before I get into the details with WordPress Scheduled Events I want to go over Cron jobs […]
How to Add WordPress to Shopify: The Complete Integration Guide
It’s no secret: WordPress.org is the most powerful CMS on the internet. Unfortunately, it’s Ecommerce plugins always leave something to be desired – even though WooCommerce is the largest eCommerce platform on the web. Shopify, a hosted eCommerce platform, excels in every facet of Ecommerce that WordPress falters but fails with its bulky and unintuitive […]
8 Tips For Improving Your Contact Form Conversion Rate
The contact form is a tremendously flexible tool to capture the intent of your audience. Whether you’re seeking feedback on your products & services or looking for new customers, contact forms are a staple of online business. Optimizing contact forms can be a critical step towards growing your business, so read on to learn a […]
WordPress Do’s and Don’ts
WordPress is a tricky beast, there’s no getting around it. If you’ve never used it before (and even if you were raised on it) there are still innumerable lessons to learn the hard way. Whether you spend hours researching why your content isn’t displaying on search engines (hint: it’s a little checkbox) or lose your hair when […]
The Difference Between Shared Hosting, VPS, and Dedicated Hosting
If you’ve decided to choose a self-hosted publishing platform, you’ll need to host it somewhere. Hosting is how your web browser can load the pages you look at every day. All the layouts, colors, and data are stored on the web host’s server – now known as the cloud. There are three fundamental types of hosting: […]
