Plug & Play Whether you’re a WordPress veteran or a newbie, there are always things to learn and digest. I started using WordPress for my own personal blog way back in 2005. While my friends and colleagues were piddling around using Blogger, LiveJournal, Typepad and other word processors, I was creating Pulitzer-worthy content (disclaimer: subjective)… […]
Tackling the Headache of Tedious Plugin Maintenance
Plugins are arguably one of the best parts of WordPress. These uploadable bits of software allow users to easily add features and functionality to their websites, and with nearly 55,000 free plugins available for download in the WordPress Plugin Repository, the options for customizing WordPress sites have become almost limitless. But just like any piece… […]
Freemius is Getting into Video Content – This is Why You Should Too
1981 was the year when MTV exploded into the world. The introduction of music videos forever changed the way we consume and enjoy music. Around the same time, a British pop band called “The Buggles” released one of the most groundbreaking pop songs of that era called “Video Killed the Radio Star”. Other than being […]
How to Add Lead Times to Your WooCommerce Products
No one likes waiting around for their products to show up after ordering them. However, WooCommerce doesn’t include native functionality for providing lead times to your shoppers who purchase custom or out-of-stock items. Fortunately, WooCommerce Lead Time can help. This plugin enables you to easily and quickly display information on your product pages regarding how […]
Building a Responsive, Multilingual WordPress Site
WordPress has become the web’s most popular Content Management System (CMS)—it now powers more than 35% of the Internet and more CMS users choose WordPress than any other platform. One of the reasons for this surge in popularity is the vast ecosystem of themes and plugins WordPress users can choose from to add functionality to… […]
Cyber Weekend Holiday Savings for WordPress
It’s astounding how fast the year has gone by! As we wind down 2019, what better way to ring in the holiday season than by enjoying the awesome deals and promotions that have been made available to members of the WordPress community? We’ve put together some of the best offers out there for various WordPress… […]
Black Friday + Cyber Monday 2019 is Coming! Are You Ready?
Black Friday is almost here and we’re getting ready at Freemius! Is it the best day of the year? It definitely could be if you have your marketing strategy planned properly! We have experience working with our plugin and theme selling partners over the years and analyzing many BFCM promotions, which puts us in a […]
10 of the Best Plugins for Extending the Block Editor
The Block Editor caused quite a stir when it was included in the release of WordPress 5.0. Despite the controversy, it’s opened doors for new kinds of development and helped to streamline editing and publishing for users. That said, there are still many ways it can be improved. These block plugins include additional content elements […]
How to Change the WooCommerce Default Quantity
The WooCommerce default quantity is one, and there’s no way to change that in the plugin’s native settings. However, increasing that number can help you encourage more sales and make it easier for customers to purchase complete sets of items or products they’ll likely need in bulk. With the WooCommerce Default Quantity plugin, you can […]
7 Must-Have WordPress Plugins for Bloggers
Running a blog is a big responsibility. There are a lot of tasks to take care of in order to keep your site chugging along smoothly, and trying to juggle them all manually can be overwhelming. Fortunately, there are several WordPress plugins that can help. In this post, we take a look at seven tools […]