Optimize your eCommerce checkout page for conversions
Your store’s checkout page can seem like it’s only a single, simple element in the complex mechanism that is your website. While you may think a single page can’t cost your site that much money, you’d be surprised by how...
Opportunities for eCommerce advertising with Google AdWords
This is a guest post from Elisa Abbott. Elisa is a freelancer whose passion lies in creative writing. She completed a degree in Computer Science and writes about ways to apply machine learning to deal with complex issues. Insights on...
How to charge WooCommerce shipping by item
I’ve seen some variation of this question multiple times from both new and experienced WooCommerce shop owners: Can I charge shipping based on the number of items in the cart instead of just a flat fee? Definitely doable. ? The...
The First 9 Things You Should Customize in WooCommerce
Starting a new WooCommerce store can be as exhilarating as it is complex. There’s a lot to consider from what to sell, to how to sell it, and there are a lot of ways to do the latter that you...
How to Turn Your Store into a Conversion Machine During Holiday Season
This is a guest post from Tavleen Kaur. Tavleen is the co-founder and conversion strategist at XLPlugins. She shares simple and practical ways to increase WooCommerce store sales. Check out her free checklist for increasing your sales in 2018. 8...
Setting Up Your First PPC Campaigns for eCommerce Stores
This is a guest post from Patrick Rauland, an eCommerce educator and entrepreneur. You can find more of Patrick’s writing on his blog, or learn how to choose the right marketing channels to get your store off the ground via...
Using Lifecycle Emails as a Sales Opportunity
Sending lifecycle emails to your customers is a great way to increase engagement, as it helps to nurture regular communication with your customers. However, while lifecycle emails are a great way to help customers connect to your brand, they’re often...
Output a WooCommerce Coupon Description Instead of Code
This Ask Sell with WP question comes from Roelof: Is there a way, in the [WooCommerce] cart, to use the coupon description, not the code? Sure thing! Outputting the WooCommerce coupon description instead of the code is very do-able. However,...
3 Design Tweaks to Help Your WooCommerce Store Gain a Competitive Advantage
This is a guest post from Cody Landefeld, founder at Mode Effect and senior web strategist. In 2010, Cody and his wife Raquel founded Mode Effect after creating WordPress sites for clients over the past 8 years. They’ve since found...
7 Expectations Customers Have of Your Store
This is a guest post from Patrick Foster of EcommerceTips.org. Patrick loves to help struggling eCommerce businesses and brands connect with their ‘why’ more — whether it’s through content, social media, or design. Got a beautiful store? Can’t wait to...
Digital Products Sales Tax: A guide for WooCommerce Users
Should I charge my customers sales tax on digital goods I sell through my WooCommerce store? It’s a common question for online sellers, and it’s important to know the answer in order to get sales tax right. However, the right...
February Free Plugin of the Month: Shortcodes for Easy Digital Downloads
This is post 2 of 7 in the series “Free eCommerce Add-ons 2017” (Click to expand) In this post, we’ll take a look at how you can add customized content to your Easy Digital Downloads store based on a user’s behavior...