by Foster D. Coburn III | Sep 30, 2021
WordPress offers a wide variety of user roles and capabilities. You can have Administrators, Authors, Editors, and more on your site. What’s more, if you use WooCommerce you get access to even more options. Understanding what WooCommerce roles and capabilities are available is key if you’re going to build a successful online store.
In this article, we’ll introduce you to the WooCommerce roles and capabilities you need to know. We’ll discuss the new roles the plugin adds, and what permissions they have access to.
by Foster D. Coburn III | Jul 25, 2021
An affiliate program is one of the best ways to get sales, subscriptions, and conversions. When done right, it can enable you to grow your business much faster than it would organically or through traditional online marketing. The only problem is that WordPress doesn’t offer an affiliate system out of the box. That means you’ll need to choose an affiliate plugin to use, based on what type of program you want to run and what you’re promoting.
Easy Affiliate is a newcomer to this niche, and it has a lot of useful features that make it stand out from the pack. In this article, we’ll introduce you to this plugin and discuss its features, pricing, and ease of use.
by Foster D. Coburn III | Jul 23, 2021
WooCommerce vs Shopify is a tough match-up. Shopify claims that over 1,700,00 businesses use its platform. WooCommerce, on the other hand, has more than five million active installations. That means we’re talking about two eCommerce giants, with each taking an entirely different approach to helping you build an online store.
In this article, we’re going to compare WooCommerce vs Shopify when it comes to setup, payment processing, customizability, and price. Along the way, we’ll tell you which eCommerce platform excels in each area, to help you decide which option is the best fit for you.
by Foster D. Coburn III | Jul 21, 2021
When you’re running an online business, choosing a safe, reliable payment processor is essential. However, even when you choose a credible and popular provider such as PayPal, there are still security risks. To keep your customers’ payment details as protected as possible, it’s important to know how to protect against PayPal fraud.
In this post, we’ll discuss the problem with PayPal fraud and the importance of safeguarding your site. Then we’ll provide you with four tips for how to protect your online business.
by Foster D. Coburn III | Jul 21, 2021
Stripe is one of the most popular payment processors globally, but it’s particularly popular in the US. This platform helps process payments for almost two million websites. However, Stripe is not exempt from online fraud, which is a problem that plagues most online stores and payment processors. In 2019 alone, online fraud cost stores almost five billion dollars across the world.
There are plenty of ways to minimize instances of Stripe fraud in your WordPress store (or for any type of business you run). In this article, we’ll discuss what those methods are.
