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Square For WooCommerce Is Now Available

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July 26, 2016

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WooCommerce today announced a new integration with Square. The new extension opens up a slew of new options for store owners — you can now take purchases online or offline, have inventory updated automatically, sync product changes, and more. “Helping merchants to sell in new and innovative ways is one of our core ideals here at WooCommerce,” said Matty Cohen, product lead for WooCommerce in the press release. “Integrating with Square helps WooCommerce stores build a retail presence in the physical world, while also empowering existing Square merchants to connect an eCommerce storefront to their business.” The integration comes after years of […]

WooMattic’s Future: True Ecommerce Democratization

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May 19, 2016

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Since day one, WordPress co-founder and CEO of Automattic Matt Mullenweg’s mission for WordPress has been the democratization of publishing. And when Automattic last May acquired WooThemes, makers of WooCommerce, the popular ecommerce plugin, Mullenweg shared an idea to create a solution where it’s as easy publish stores online as WordPress has made it to publish websites. WordPress Democratizes Publishing Democratizing publishing is ambitious, and it’s something that WordPress achieves with grace. Users can easily spin up a free site on Automattic’s WordPress.com or for a low cost by signing up with a WordPress host. With thousands of free plugins to choose from, […]

The Ultimate WooCommerce Tutorial For Absolute Beginners

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April 8, 2016

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In this tutorial, we are taking a close look at WooCommerce, which is the most well-known and by far most popular WordPress ecommerce plugin. Not only does it have a 4.5 star rating at more than five million active installs, it also made waves when Automattic acquired its parent company WooThemes in 2015. The acquisition was definitely a good move. Back then WooCommerce already powered 30 percent of all online shops and was an overall clear favorite in the WordPress community. It has only grown more popular since then, and is the go-to choice for many ecommerce sites. So, for […]

Everything You Need To Know About WooCommerce

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April 4, 2016

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If you have a WordPress eCommerce site, then you’re probably using WooCommerce, the most popular eCommerce plugin. Powering 37 percent of all eCommerce sites, the plugin is so popular that it even warrants its own annual conference. The site boasts the plugin is “the world’s favorite eCommerce solution that gives you complete control to sell anything.” Because the plugin is so robust, it can be challenging to understand and effectively utilize all of its amazing features. In this post, we have compiled a comprehensive digest on WooCommerce, which includes all of our guides and articles related to the eCommerce plugin so […]

How WordPress Is Contributing To The eCommerce Industry

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November 6, 2015

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The intricacies of WordPress are on the rise, and each day those who say WordPress is merely a blogging platform are getting ruled out. The ‘Content is king!’ philosophy, which tagged WordPress as a content management system, is now ready to rule the eCommerce world as well. With an influx of eCommerce themes and plugins, it’s now possible for business owners to sell their products and services easily by turning their websites into efficient online stores. WordPress has made this process so simple so that even if you’re not a programmer, you can still manage and own an online store. […]

A Quick Look At WooCommerce 2.4

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August 17, 2015

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Last week, WooThemes released the latest version of their market-leading eCommerce plugin, WooCommerce 2.4. Named “Helpful Hedgehog,” the update focuses on the WooCommerce back-end, with an array of features aimed at making setting up an eCommerce store easier than ever before. Now that the dust has settled, it feels like this a great opportunity to take a look at some of WooCommerce 2.4’s main features. Note: since the release of WooCommerce 2.4, WooThemes has released three subsequent patches, fixing the known problems. The current version of WooCommerce is 2.4.3. WooCommerce Easy Setup Wizard An eCommerce plugin like WooCommerce is intrinsically […]

What’s New In WordPress 07/27/2015

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July 27, 2015

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Have a news tip or upcoming event you’d like to see in our weekly What’s New In WordPress roundup? Write us at [email protected]. News Highlights: WordPress Rejects 43% Of DMCAs: WordPress just published their newest transparency report, which shows that they’ve received more than 4,000 copyright notice takedown requests over the past six months. Check out Janet Jackson and other DMCA abusers in their Hall Of Shame. WordCamp US: The first (and second) WordCamp US will be held in Philadelphia! Yoast SEO 2.3: A name change, some premium features made free, and a suggested list of what posts could use some SEO love are all […]

Ultimate Guide to WordPress eCommerce: Settings

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May 5, 2015

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Welcome back to our series on WordPress eCommerce. In previous installments, we learned about the different types of eCommerce as well as some of the shopping carts available. In this post, we are going to walk through the different settings you need to configure before launching your online store. This article features WooCommerce, arguably one of the most, if not the most, popular WordPress plugins, with more than one million active downloads worldwide. Getting Started Once you’ve installed and activated the plugin (just like you would with any other plugin), you’ll notice two new tabs on your left navigation bar—WooCommerce and Products. Now […]

Ultimate Guide to WordPress eCommerce: Plugins and Plugin Installation

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April 28, 2015

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To find more great plugins, check out Torque’s free eBook, The Ultimate Guide to WordPress Plugins. Download it here.  Welcome back to our series on using WordPress for eCommerce. In the first installment, we looked at the different types of eCommerce sites and customer scenarios that you are most likely to encounter. In this article, we are going to look at some favorable eCommerce plugins for WordPress and discuss their basic installation. In the next article we will take an in-depth look at the settings you need to be aware of; and then finally, in the last article, we will […]

OpenCart, Magento, or WooCommerce: Take Your Pick!

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December 9, 2014

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This is the era of eCommerce. More and more companies and stores are now going online, whether it be physical products that are shipped via postal service or just virtual entities like WordPress themes. Quite obviously, since eCommerce is a booming field, eCommerce tools too are in high demand. In fact, such diversity exists when it comes to eCommerce solutions that users are often spoilt for choice. On one hand, you have hosted solutions such as the mighty Shopify that enable you to do everything with just the click of a button: be it adding items to your store, or […]

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