Lots of really great tutorials and extensions released this week, so be sure to check them out!
- WooCommerce Memberships was released this week, which makes it easy to create a memberships site with WooCommerce. Here’s an overview from SkyVerge, and a recap from Chris Lema.
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Easy Digital Downloads has launched version 2.4 beta 1 for testing. Some of the new features are the inclusion of Amazon Payments in core for free, better CSV exports, and improved reporting.
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Sean Davis (part of team EDD) released a free Easy Digital Downloads extension called Empty Cart, which lets you display a message and some downloads on your empty cart page so you can use this page as a selling opportunity.
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Speaking of EDD extensions, a premium Compare Products extension was released this week.
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WooCommerce version 2.4 will include some improvements to flat rate shipping, which are outlined here.
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Here’s a tutorial on adding zip code lookup to WP eCommerce from Justin Sainton.
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BobWP has a great tutorial on using WooCommerce Product Add-ons to create product fees or add-ons in your shop.
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Here are 7 tips to improve eCommerce navigation from Practical Ecommerce.
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Shopify has some helpful strategies to help you exceed customer expectations.
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A friend of mine began managing an eCommerce site earlier this year then went from $0 in revenue to 7 figures within 6 months — with growth this rapid, you may find yourself in need of scalable, enterprise level hosting. Fortunately, Chris Lema has a few enterprise hosting favorites he’s shared.
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WooThemes has some tips for creating your own subscription products to generate recurring revenue.
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Here are 15 solid tips on increasing average order value from LemonStand.
Thanks for stopping by, and enjoy your weekend!