WordPress
Adding Ecommerce
The omnichannel shopper is the new norm, and your customers increasingly expect to be able to order your products online. For some companies, this means getting on the virtual shelf at Amazon or Walmart.com, but for many it seems like the right time to offer at least some products online at your company website. If…
Congratulations, Josepha!
Our girl Josepha Haden Chomphosy is starting full time work for Automattic, the WordPress company, today. Josepha will be using her skills as a Community Organizer to support WordCamps nationwide. Josepha is also part of a forthcoming new project. We’re looking forward to an exciting year.
Trying Out Contextly
Contextly is a WordPress related content plugin that can help your readers find other posts on your site that they might enjoy. This is a helpful service for your visitors which can encourage them to stay on your site longer and to visit more pages. Contextly has something special that we haven’t seen in other…
Trying Out Limk
The smart people at Limk sent me an email pointing out that nRelate, the related content plugin we use, was shutting down their public tools. Limk offered their new related content plugin.This was smart because I hadn’t known this was going to happen, so it was useful news. Also, if I had just lost nRelate…
Posts, Pages, and Products
We’re working on an ecommerce website right now, and in a meeting with our smart and successful client, I realized that she didn’t have a clear idea of how ecommerce works in WordPress. At the same time, Rosie was meeting with another wonderful client about a second website his company wants. She asked if he…
Trying Out the Official Vine Plugin
There is a new, official WordPress plugin for your Vine videos. I installed it easily, but the next step is finding it and using it. I check the sidebar… not there. I check the toolbar at the post editor… nothing. I check the widgets… not seeing it. I check the editor and see that the…