Behavioural economics teaches us that people are more prone to purchase when prices are in a round amount with fewer numbers. For example, showing a price of $190 will result in more sales than displaying $190.00. All good and well but how do we do this when we use Gravity Forms with WordPress. The price […]
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How to set a default value for Mailchimp fields
Mailchimp allows a very useful feature called Merge Tags. Merge Tags are a means of inserting data from our subscribers list into a Campaign (a Campaign is the email newsletter that is sent to your subscribers). This is extremely useful for personalising Campaigns such as inserting the recipients first name into the email. But what […]
Where can I see my past Mailchimp campaigns?
A question I get asked often when delivering Mailchimp training is where to find the link to sent Mailchimp campaign emails (i.e. archives). This is one of those things that is really useful if you want to include a link on your website to past issues of your email newsletters. Fortunately this is really simple […]
Resolve WP Super Cache error
If you see the following error in the source of a WordPress page “Super cache dynamic page detected but late init not set. See the readme.txt for further details” then fear not. This error is due to a setting being required in the WordPress WP Super Cache Plugin. Of course, as the warning describes, the answer lies […]
How to add Role Based Emails to Mailchimp
For very good reason, many of the good email marketing and newsletter services don’t allow the addition of role based emails as subscribers (e.g. Mailchimp, Aweber and Campaign Monitor). A role based email address is one that starts with something like admin or billing e.g. admin@example.com is a role based email address. Getting omnivore warnings […]
S2Member – Fix Home Page Redirect
I came across a problem using the great WordPress S2Member membership plugin. For some reason, if a person that wasn’t logged-in tried to view the Home Page (actually the Front Page) then the person would be redirected to the membership options page. There was nothing set to make the Home Page accessible to logged-in users […]
How to add an image gallery to WordPress
Back in the old days it was difficult to add an image gallery to a WordPress website. Furthermore it was even more complicated to make the gallery look good or change the photos or drawings in the gallery once the gallery was created. Fortunately it is now really simple to add galleries with varying great […]