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WordPress Pros and Cons: Why You Should Use It (And Why Not)

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Nick Schäferhoff

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Community

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July 22, 2021

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So, you’ve heard of WordPress but might be unsure about whether it’s the right platform for your website. In order to help you decide, in this post, we’re breaking down the pros and cons WordPress has to offer. Ultimately, which platform is right for will depend on your specific needs, your skill set, and your goals. Whether it’s the right CMS for your situation or whether you should opt for something else entirely is something only you can know. All we can do is try to point you in the right direction. But first, let’s get acquainted with WordPress for the uninitiated. What […]

Print Manager for WooCommerce: An Overview and Review

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Will Morris

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Plugins

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July 21, 2021

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WooCommerce enables you to sell basically any type of product online. However, it’s missing certain critical features out of the box, such as enabling you to print invoices. That’s where the BizPrint cloud printing service comes in. Using BizPrint, you’ll be able to speed up fulfillment time and reduce errors, which can help you keep customers happy. Automated invoice printing will also save your employees time, and enable them to focus on more productive tasks. Moreover, you get full control over which devices to use, and when to print each invoice or receipt. In this article, we’ll introduce you to […]

CSS Custom Properties: An In-Depth Beginner’s Guide

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Nick Schäferhoff

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Development

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July 20, 2021

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In this post, we will talk about CSS custom properties, also known as CSS variables. Their usage is becoming more popular. For example, if you open up the style sheet of the Twenty Twenty-One default theme, you will find a lot of them in there. One of the reasons is that their browser support has become very good, making them a valid tool in your arsenal and a useful CSS feature. If your knowledge of CSS custom properties is limited and you’d like to know more, you have come to the right place. In the following, we will talk about […]

How to Create a Foolproof Backup Plan for Your Website (3 Key Tips)

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Will Morris

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Security

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July 15, 2021

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When you’re running a WordPress website, ensuring that your data is protected is of the utmost importance. However, figuring out how to safeguard your critical files can be challenging. The good news is that there are multiple strategies you can use to back up your website. That way, if anything does go wrong (such as a security breach), you’ll be able to roll your site back to a previous version. In this post, we’ll start by explaining why it’s vital to create regular backups of your website. Then we’ll discuss three key tips you can use for creating and implementing […]

How to Get More Product Reviews and Boost Your Sales (4 Tips)

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Will Morris

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Business

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July 14, 2021

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In 2020, it’s estimated that companies spent almost $400 billion on digital advertising. However, nearly seven in ten customers say they purposefully avoid advertising. Thankfully, there is a way to convince people that your products are worth purchasing without resorting to advertisements. By encouraging your existing customers to post reviews, you can secure more sales and perhaps even justify a price increase. In this post, we’ll discuss why reviews are essential for any online business. We’ll then share four tips for attracting a steady stream of five-star reviews. Let’s get started! An Introduction to Product Reviews (And How They Can […]

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