One of the most important parts of maintaining a WordPress website is keeping it secure. Not only does this protect your customer’s data but it also preserves your reputation. There are various ways to protect your site from viruses and hackers. However, there is an integral function in WordPress that can and will make any […]
Almost a week ago as of this posting, Wix’s WordPress ads made their debut on YouTube. And, oof, they’re not good. The three ads have way more dislikes than likes, and commenters post how disappointed they are with the company, along with spilling the beans about how bad Wix is for website creators. While I […]
This past week I’ve seen a few videos on YouTube about how the various food delivery platforms like DoorDash and UberEats kept the restaurant industry alive during the Covid Pandemic but not without taking a large cut. Thus, many restaurants, especially independent ones, are reassessing their relationship with these companies. What I would recommend to […]
One of the biggest reasons why many websites load slow is due to its images. While you should forgo using any images to increase your site’s speed it would look pretty bland. Yet, you can’t include highly-detailed pictures with huge file sizes on your site because it will slow it down (and hurt your SEO […]
Picture this: After debating which framework to use to build your website you settle on WordPress, specifically the self-hosted version. However, you don’t know which company to choose for WordPress Hosting. So you head over to WordPress’ website and you see they have a section all about hosting. From there, you discover they recommend the […]
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 […]