Podcast fans: want to hear about the origins of this site, or check out interviews with some top-notch WordPress professionals? Check out season 4 of Matt Report.
Not into podcasts? How about some statistics? We broke down usage and marketshare metrics for WordPress eCommerce plugins this week as well.
New or Updated Plugins & Themes
- Remember CD clubs in the 90s where you got to order a set number of new albums each month for your membership fee? Yeah, now you can do that with Restrict Content Pro and Easy Digital Downloads: RCP members can get a free number of downloads each month with the new EDD Member Downloads add-on.
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Easy Digital Downloads sites can also now offer free trial periods with the Recurring Payments extension.
Tutorials & Reviews
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You can add your own custom WooCommerce order actions to streamline fulfillment workflows with this tutorial from SkyVerge.
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Paid Memberships Pro has a guide to blocking member log in or membership changes for PMPro sites.
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You can create and use custom product page layouts with this tutorial from Cart66.
Marketing & Conversions
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ConversionXL has some new research available on how trust badges affect perception and which are most “trusted” by customers.
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You’re likely to get new shoppers for the holiday season, so WooCommerce has some guidelines on optimizing landing pages for holiday sales.
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We’ve got a breakdown of using customer story emails to promote your brand and build customer relationships from this week.
Other Tips & Articles
- Neatly has a list of 7 useful free WooCommerce extensions that can help new stores get started.
Thanks for stopping by, and enjoy your weekend!
