A quick sale alert: Today is the last day to get 20% off a lot of useful plugins at any Pippin’s plugins store with the code: WINTEREND2017 ?
New or Updated Plugins & Themes
- The Stripe plugin for WooCommerce has announced Apple Pay support, letting you accept apple pay from Mac Sierra or iOS customers.
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Looking for a new WooCommerce theme? Check out this preview of an upcoming business theme from Array, which will have WooCommerce support ?
Tutorials & Reviews
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Using discount codes a lot with Paid Memberships Pro? Here’s a tutorial to always show the code input at checkout.
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Nicola Mustone has a quick guide to removing the review date from WooCommerce product reviews (helpful if you’ve imported reviews).
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Ready to include product videos on your site? Shopify has an introduction to making your own videos for your store.
Marketing & Conversions
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MemberPress has a guide to why Pinterest should be your next social platform for marketing a membership site.
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If you’re new to Pinterest, Practical Ecommerce has 7 tips to promote your business through Pinterest to get you started.
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In case Pinterest isn’t your cup of tea, you can also consider Instagram — Shopify has pushed a guide to building a large Instagram following for your store.
Other Articles & Tips
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For those of you more generally interested in eCommerce, I found this profile on Shopify and its founder, Tobi Lütke, from Fortune to be an interesting look at how the hosted platform has grown over the past decade or so.
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Shipping dangerous or hazardous items items can be a headache when regulations come into play, but Air-Sea Containers has a good overview of what to look out for when getting your fulfillment workflows set up.
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Business 2 Community has an overview of 7 brands taking on Amazon through content and what you can learn from each.
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Not ready to “take on” Amazon? The Drum has an overview of why every brand needs an Amazon strategy and how you can maximize your Amazon usage.
Thanks for stopping by, and enjoy your weekend!
