While viewing articles on my phone today I came across a new service from Automattic, the company behind WordPress: Built By WordPress. This service, geared toward those who want a website and don’t know how to build one, costs a cool $4900 minimum. Oh Lord, that’s a lotta money. I will determine who is willing […]
I wrote previously about the web host I chose for my WooCommerce-powered ecommerce site, but what if you don’t know how to pick the right one? The company has several web hosting companies they recommend on their site. Today I will review WooCommerce hosting partners to see if these are a good deal or a […]
I have a problem looking through the WooCommerce extensions. I find one that didn’t know could solve a problem I didn’t run into. Or I see a plugin for an app I currently use and think I could use it on my website. This is why I equate WooCommerce extensions with potato chips: You can’t […]
If you’re interested in building an ecommerce store powered by WordPress and WooCommerce one of the crucial decisions you must make before getting started is web hosting. Why? Because when it comes to WooCommerce hosting your server has to be PCI compliant. In this article I’ll explain what PCI is, why you need to be […]
I wrote previously on my blog about starting my journey with WooCommerce soon since I’m launching a new ecommerce website in January 2021. Well, that journey is currently in progress! I bought the web hosting for my new ecommerce site (Let’s All Meat) on December 5. Shortly after, I installed WordPress and then the WooCommerce […]
When it comes to WordPress hosting there are many choices out there. Some of the top choices are that WordPress recommends are Bluehost, Dreamhost, and SiteGround. Yet, those companies can be expensive depending on your needs. However, there is a new managed WordPress hosting service that’s cheap yet reliable: EasyWP. I’ve used this service since […]
I like to live on the edge. I install updates without backing up my data. Unplugging a flash drive before ejecting it is my go-to move. Finally, building and testing a WordPress website on a production server and not the staging or testing server is how I roll. Yep, I like to do it live! […]
So you have your WordPress website up and running, people are visiting it, and you upload new content regularly. Protect all of your hard work and backup your WordPress site regularly. I provide two methods how you can do just that in this article. Let’s go! Reasons Why To Backup Your WordPress Site The reasons […]
If you have a WordPress website with a comment section you will get spam comments. Before you go and install a plugin to completely remove the comment section, here’s how to block spam comments in WordPress using 3 techniques. How To Block Spam Comments In WordPress: Create A Comment Blocklist WordPress has a “Comment Blocklist” […]
If you don’t know, the human part of Brittbot is a creative writer. On my personal Twitter account I follow a bunch of writers and the discussion of having a website always comes up. Writers wonder how to build one or what platform should they use. I always suggest WordPress but there are two versions […]