Last Updated on June 30, 2022 by WP Warfare We all know that the best type of marketing is word-of-mouth. In the online world, though, word-of-mouth basically boils down to link sharing. If someone likes your content, your brand, or your products, the way they’re most likely to share their approval with the world is via – well, sharing. Which is why it’s crucial to have a simple and practical sharing solution on your WordPress website. Today we’ll be looking at the Better Sharing plugin – a completely free and infinitely easy to use plugin that will let you quickly set up a variety of sharing ..read more

If you are running an online retail shop (or any online business), it’s essential to have a proper way to track and identify your products and stock information. The EAN (European Article Number, also known as International Article Number or IAN) is a commonly used numbering and barcode symbology system. It is one of the widely used methods for identifying your products and stock, along with specific retail types, packaging configuration, categorization, manufacturer, and more. EAN comes with a few different standards, including the EAN-13, the most used standard. It’s super easy to utilize pr ..read more

Performance testing is an essential part of managing a successful website. Whether it’s an online store, a service provider, or even a blog, you’re going to want to know exactly how quickly your site loads and what you can do to make it load faster. Your customers expect your site to run just as smoothly as any piece of desktop software or native app on their phone. They won’t tolerate slow loading times or persistent server errors, which is why you need to check your site regularly and ensure everything is working as expected. Neglect your site performance even the slightest, and before you ..read more

With all the recent large-scale password leaks and with hacking tools getting more advanced by the day, two-factor authentication is becoming more of a necessity than an option. So, today we’ll take a look at a free plugin that lets you easily add two-factor authentication to your WordPress website. WP 2FA Overview WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress is a fully free plugin available from the WordPress repository. Extremely easy to set up and use, this plugin lets you add an extra layer of security to your WordPress website in a matter of minutes. But let’s take a deeper dive to ..read more

Businesses worldwide are slowly adopting more sustainable ideas and practices. In the eCommerce industry, this includes things like getting rid of unnecessary packaging, implementing recycling policies, and reducing the environmental impact of shipping. But another, relatively new way of increasing sustainability is purchasing carbon offsets. A carbon offset is practically a fee you pay each time you contribute to the creation of greenhouse gas emissions. The money then goes to an environmental project that spends it to reduce future emissions, balancing out your carbon footprint. Climate Fri ..read more

PDF files are a great choice for displaying anything from brochures and pricelists to eBooks, portfolios, and so much more. However, when it comes to displaying PDFs on your WordPress site, things can get a bit tricky. While you can easily upload a PDF file to your media library and insert a link to it in your pages or posts, that link will only let visitors download the file instead of displaying it in their browser. And since you want people to stay on your site for as long as possible, this isn’t quite the ideal solution. Luckily, there are several ways to embed a PDF in WordPress. For st ..read more

Making your website fully accessible is not only a good design choice but also a great business decision. An accessible site helps spread your message, market your business, or even sell your products to as wide a group of people as possible. It ensures anyone can easily access and understand your online content. From people with disabilities to those with slow network connections, if you’re not running an accessible website, you might be losing a lot of potential clients. Creating an accessible site isn’t always that simple. There’s lots of factors to consider. Adding proper alt tags for you ..read more

Choosing a reliable hosting provider is one of the most important parts of creating a WordPress website. You want to make sure your site is fast, secure, and scalable and that any technical aspects can be customized to fit your needs quickly and easily. That’s why going with dedicated WordPress hosting can be a great solution, since these dedicated platforms are specifically built and optimized for running WordPress websites. The best-dedicated WordPress hosting companies offer a streamlined experience, ensuring you don’t have any unnecessary bells and whistles to distract you or negatively a ..read more

Abandoned carts are a nightmare for every online store owner. After all the hard work of marketing your products and getting customers on your site, someone finally decides to take action, places a product in their cart and…nothing, they just leave. There are lots of reasons for customers abandoning their carts, from unexpected shipping costs and website crashes to confusing checkout procedures, security concerns and even simple distractions that lead them away from your site. That’s where abandoned cart emails come into play. Today, we’re going to take a look at Retainful – a online app that ..read more

One of the worst things a website admin has to deal with on a daily basis is spam. Whether it’s in the guise of contact form submissions or comments, spam can quickly turn your workday into a living nightmare. And while popular websites receive thousands of spam messages a day, even a low-profile site can easily get targeted and flooded with irrelevant, useless content. Luckily, WordPress comes with a built-in spam filter that helps you sift through this content. Less luckily, though, that filter uses “inside match keyword” logic to determine what will be marked as spam. What this means is th ..read more