Doing a bit of catch up today! Realized my Pocket for Mac wasn’t updating some of the things I’d saved to share with y’all for the past couple weeks ?
New or Updated Plugins & Themes
- Restrict Content Pro version 2.6 was released this week to improve the content restriction meta boxes, restrict comments, improve invoices, and other features.
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AutomateWoo launched a refer-a-friend add-on this week that allows your customers to get commissions for referring friends, and lets you run workflows based on referrals.
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You can customize your WooCommerce checkout with the new Advanced Checkout Fields plugin from Shop Plugins.
Tutorials & Reviews
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Chris Lema has a tutorial on creating one-time offers and purchase funnels for WooCommerce sites, including cross-selling and thank you page redirects.
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Get some tips on setting up WooCommerce tax rules with this guide from CloudWays.
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SkyVerge has a quick guide to changing the default button text for WooCommerce external products.
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You can remove payment methods from WooCommerce emails with this snippet from Mike Jolley.
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Product tags can be a great way to group your products together, so Claudio Sanches has a snippet to create a WooCommerce product tag cloud shortcode.
Marketing & Conversions
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WooCommerce has some insight into how you should spend your first $50 on marketing and questions to ask yourself to create a marketing plan.
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Here are some great Instagram tools for social media marketing from Shopify.
Other Tips & Articles
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Chris Lema has a guide to using multiple URLs for a product so that your WooCommerce product URLs are descriptive and work for additional SEO juice.
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Offering subscriptions to your customers can improve their lifetime value and Practical Ecommerce has some tips for sites considering a subscription model.
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A bit of meta-news: WooThemes has rebranded to WooCommerce and migrated their site to woocommerce.com as a result.
Thanks for stopping by, and enjoy your weekend!