WooCommerce by WordPress is very popular eCommerce software. I have many clients that have integrated their Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento and other eCommerce software with Mailchimp. The simplicity of marketing your products effectively is incredible once your store is integrated with Mailchimp. Best of all, many of the eCommerce integrations with Mailchimp are simple to setup […]
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Why I moved from WordPress.org to WordPress.com
I recently moved my website from WordPress.org to WordPress.com. I realise that this seems odd as most people tend to move from WP.com to WP.org. Let me explain … Note: There are no affiliate links in this article and therefore I am in no way gaining financially from recommending WordPress.com. The Cost of WordPress.org Hosting […]
Fix WordPress emails going to spam?
Do your system generated WordPress emails, such as when someone leaves a comment on a post, go straight to your spam/junk email folder? What about when someone contacts you via your contact form, do the notifications go to spam? This is a common issue with self-hosted WordPress websites. Particularly if you use shared hosting you’ll […]
Get Font Awesome working in Firefox
Are you using Font Awesome in your WordPress website and have noticed that some icons don’t display in Firefox? I noticed exactly the same today where icon fonts showed perfectly in Chrome and Edge browsers but there was a flashing question mark in place of the icons in Firefox. Why Font Awesome doesn’t work with […]
Fix “Publishing Failed” in WordPress Gutenberg
I am creating this post using the WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg). This is a huge step forward as until recently I could only use the Classic Editor. Every time I tried to publish a page or post created using the Block Editor I’d get an Updating Failed or Publishing Failed error message. I’ve seen various […]
Use MySQL to change WordPress Images
I’ve been wanting to change the theme for a WordPress website that I’ve been using for blogging for many years. The problem is that the new theme has different full width image dimensions. To change each image for the thousands of blog posts individually will take way too much time. SQL to Change WordPress Images […]
