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I’m going to have a much…

Brian Krogsgard

September 30, 2016

I'm going to have a much more complete review soon, but I've been testing Metorik -- a new and in beta WooCommerce analytics SaaS from Bryce Adams -- and it is absolutely amazing. It's the most promising WordPress tool I've…

Bryce Adams recently left Automattic, and…

Brian Krogsgard

August 31, 2016

Bryce Adams recently left Automattic, and today revealed that his first entrepreneurial project is Metorik, a WooCommerce analytics tool. Pippin and I talked about how needed this is in our podcast, so I was thrilled today to see someone so…

Jetpack 4.3 to include React-based settings, further integrated marketing

Brian Krogsgard

August 31, 2016

Jetpack 4.3 Beta was announced today, and includes a new React-driven interface, as well as more integrated marketing pitches for the WordPress.com apps and paid upgrades. The new interface is an improvement, but there are several changes functionally. One I noticed…

Nick Hamze really wants to see…

Brian Krogsgard

August 23, 2016

Nick Hamze really wants to see WooCommerce and Shopify place nicely together. His experiment to better integrate them is fascinating, and he makes a compelling case for why they should be friends.

WordPress 4.6, “Pepper”

Brian Krogsgard

August 17, 2016

DraftMake WordPress

WordPress 4.6, "Pepper", has been released with shiny plugin management, system fonts, link syntax checking, resource hints, and more. This release post includes a special episode of the podcast.

Justin Sternberg shows how you can…

David Bisset

August 10, 2016

Justin Sternberg shows how you can add multiple products to the WooCommerce cart via the add-to-cart query string.

Choosing plugins, libraries, and frameworks — Draft Podcast

Brian Krogsgard

August 6, 2016

DraftPlanet

In this episode, Joe and Brian talk their considerations when selecting which plugins, libraries, and frameworks to use with WordPress.

If you are looking to customize…

Brian Krogsgard

July 29, 2016

If you are looking to customize WooCommerce themes and need a starting point, you could try this initial guide from Kerin Miller at DesignWall. It's not perfect, but it's not bad either.

A bit of additional WooCommerce news:…

Brian Krogsgard

July 29, 2016

Business

A bit of additional WooCommerce news: Joel Bronkowski, one of the top leaders within WooCommerce -- technically as director of business development -- and mostly dealt with third party partnerships, has decided to leave Automattic. Surprisingly (to me at least),…

Square for WooCommerce is a big deal for retail operations

Brian Krogsgard

July 29, 2016

Most Saturdays in my small hometown of Birmingham, Alabama, there's a farmers market at Pepper Place (obligatory photos link). Almost every single one of these little shops started taking credit cards in the last few years, after many years of only…

Listings, forked from WP Job Manager, goes generic

Brian Krogsgard

July 23, 2016

The Look And Feel -- an agency that includes Scott Basgaard and Coen Jacobs -- have forked WP Job Manager into a plugin called Listings, with the intention of enable generic "listings" with WordPress, that can be specialized for nearly any…

Codeable.io is a marketplace of developers…

Brian Krogsgard

July 20, 2016

Codeable.io is a marketplace of developers who work on both outsourced and directly sourced projects. They recently announced that they are getting additional funding from (among other companies) Automattic. They are also forming a formal partnership with WooCommerce itself, I…

I was privileged to join my…

Brian Krogsgard

July 20, 2016

I was privileged to join my friend Bob Dunn on his Do The Woo podcast, the only podcast always about WooCommerce that I know of. Subscribe to his show!

WooCommerce 2.6 released with shipping zones in core; also, Follow Up Emails acquired

Brian Krogsgard

June 14, 2016

WooCommerce 2.6 is out, and named "Zipping Zebra", with a slew of new features. Mike Jolley notes in the announcement that this release has been in, "development for ~5 months, and has had over 1700 commits from 25 contributors." The most visible…

Trademarks, Woo, and you

Brian Krogsgard

May 12, 2016

Business

There's been talk lately about Automattic enforcing trademarks for the term "Woo", by sending takedown notices to websites utilizing the term in their domains and offering services or products associated with WooCommerce. Automattic has been sending letters, primarily to sites…

Thoughts on WooCommerce Connect

Brian Krogsgard

May 10, 2016

Last week, Automattic introduced WooCommerce Connect, a Jetpack-esque suite of tools for WooCommerce, where modules could utilize the processing power of WordPress.com to run particular elements of eCommerce websites. WooCommerce Connect requires Jetpack, and therefore also a WordPress.com account, in…

I’m going to have a much…

Bryce Adams recently left Automattic, and…

Jetpack 4.3 to include React-based settings, further integrated marketing

Nick Hamze really wants to see…

WordPress 4.6, “Pepper”

Justin Sternberg shows how you can…

Choosing plugins, libraries, and frameworks — Draft Podcast

If you are looking to customize…

A bit of additional WooCommerce news:…

Square for WooCommerce is a big deal for retail operations

Listings, forked from WP Job Manager, goes generic

Codeable.io is a marketplace of developers…

I was privileged to join my…

WooCommerce 2.6 released with shipping zones in core; also, Follow Up Emails acquired

Trademarks, Woo, and you

Thoughts on WooCommerce Connect

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