ByBrian Krogsgard
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WooCommerce might be popular, but by no means is it familiar to everyone. So I like beginner tutorials like this one on Specky Boy, especially for someone who needs to get up to speed on setting up WooCommerce quickly.
Add this to the list of crappy things in 2020: Ben Martin at Sucuri shares another newly discovered variation of a credit card swiper he found on a WordPress WooCommerce site. 💳 Ben says, “2020 appears to be the year of the credit card swiper, and more and more of this malware seems to be…
I know these kinds of tutorials are everywhere. But I saw this one tonight, on a website that (I think) is held in fairly high regard in SEO / marketing land. And I just wanted to cry reading this chapter of their “advanced” guide to SEO for WordPress. Not all of the advice is bad….
There’s been a lot of attention paid to the CSS grid layout, and this seems entirely justified as browser support for it is growing. There are quite a few guides and tutorials out now that will help you get up to speed, like this one from Chris Brandrick or this one from alligator.io. As Rachel Andrew reminds…
Joost de Valk took another look at CMS market share via W3Techs. He notes that WordPress and WooCommerce are growing, but Joomla and Drupal are losing market share. Currently, “Shopify is set to overtake Joomla as the #2 CMS in approximately 7-8 months.” 🛍️
Here’s everything you should know about the WooCommerce Agency Partner Program with their program manager, Mary Voelker. Key takeaways: The WooExpert program started in 2015, and participants had to be invited and pay for a membership in it. Agency partners in the WooExpert program (currently around 75) were handpicked until earlier this year. Now the…
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 toward sites like WooGPL, who were selling access to WooCommerce products, and apparently confusing customers…
