Category: Web Development

WordPress Vulnerability Roundup: February 2021, Part 2
New WordPress plugin and theme vulnerabilities were disclosed during the second half of February. This post covers the recent WordPress plugin, theme, and core vulnerabilities and what to do if you run one of the vulnerable plugins or themes on...

Customer Service Strategy: 10 Best Practices for Happy Customers
Your customers keep you in business, so you need to have happy (read: loyal) customers if you expect them to come back. It’s far less expensive to maintain relationships with past customers than to develop new relationships. Your energy is...

WordPress PHP/Development: The Ultimate Guide
Despite what it may seem like WordPress doesn’t run on fairy dust, no — instead your WordPress website is powered by a server-side programming language called PHP and MySQL databases. In this guide I’ll be showing you what PHP in...

WordPress Post Types: The Complete Guide
If you’re the type of WordPress developer that cares a lot about design and organization, it’s time to fully understand WordPress post types. As you well know, not all WordPress sites are simple blogs. Often, developers require more than the...

WordPress Debugging: The Essential Guide
Regardless of what level of WordPress developer you are, there is one problem you’ll constantly face: bugs. Even the most seasoned developers cannot consistently code in a manner that doesn’t produce bugs. As a matter of fact, debugging WordPress actually...

What Vitamins, Supplements and Nutraceuticals Brands Must Know About Establishing A Loyalty Program
As a vitamins, supplements, and nutraceuticals eCommerce retailer, if you’re missing a loyalty program, then you’re missing a lot. In today’s day and age, loyalty programs give a unique opportunity for eCommerce stores to form deeper, closer relationships with their...

WordPress Vulnerability Roundup: February 2021, Part 1
New WordPress plugin and theme vulnerabilities were disclosed during the first half of February. This post covers the recent WordPress plugin, theme, and core vulnerabilities and what to do if you run one of the vulnerable plugins or themes on...

Becoming a web designer in 2021?
No matter what journey you are on, learning a new skill can be challenging without knowing where to go. You need a guiding light to help you navigate every opinion, idea, step, etc., that you find on the Internet. If...

So You Want to Become a Web Designer in 2021
The pandemic has been challenging for all of us. People have been furloughed, ended careers, or shuttered their own businesses. This has caused many to start looking at new careers to start. Whether you fit into one of those situations...

5 Future-Proof Abandoned Cart & Customer Recovery Strategies for 2021
This year has seen the shift away from physical retail to online shopping accelerate by approximately five years, which means two things: More people are shopping online than ever before. More people are selling online than ever before. Online retail has...

5 Reasons Why Customer Reviews Drive Sales for Auto Aftermarket Sites
Visibility leads to Trust. Trust leads to Engagement. Engagement leads to Sales. Customer reviews play an increasingly impactful role in the success and online presence of auto aftermarket eCommerce stores. In recent months we’ve discussed customer reviews and recommended extensions...

WP-CLI: A Beginner’s Guide
Anyone new to WordPress can get easily overwhelmed by just the complexity of its interface. After all, as the CMS that 39.9% of all websites use, it needs to be pretty feature-rich. It typically takes weeks and a lot of...