Weekly Roundup: September 5, 2014

Yay for WordPress 4.0! We’re loving the new post editor sticky menu 🙂 .

• We wrote about using EDD and Gravity Forms together last week, and Gravity Wiz posted an awesome tutorial on using merge tags in post content that can help you take your confirmation messages to the next level.

• Speaking of Easy Digital Downloads, version 2.1 was released this week, and we have a review of the changse already published.

• There’s also a handy developer’s look at the new Easy Digital Downloads email templates.

• WooCommerce 2.2 hit its last beta phase this week – you can test it out on staging sites before the update is released. We’ll have a full review ready 🙂 .

• Here’s an interesting tutorial on making the WooCommerce checkout responsive with some sample CSS code to learn from.

• Here’s another WooCommerce tutorial from SkyVerge: How to change the WooCommerce Additional Information Tab, which tells you how to remove the shipping information from this tab and adjust the attribute display.

• Prospress published another great WooCommerce article this week: an introduction to dropshipping with WooCommerce that provides some helpful plugins to use.

• Thinking about building a membership site? Check out our membership category then read this post from Chris Lema on creating a membership site with Rainmaker.

• Here’s a quick EDD tutorial on adding links to product pages at checkout from Andrew Munro.

• Patrick Rauland published an interesting article on why your store needs a newsletter. He also wrote a cool overview of analytics with several eCommerce platforms.

• Practical Ecommerce posted some handy tips this week on creating eCommerce privacy policies.

Thanks for stopping by, and enjoy your weekend!