Google Analytics 4 Tutorial: A for Beginner’s Guide for 2021

In October 2020, Google released a brand new version of their Analytics platform: Google Analytics 4. While the only thing that’s changed is the addition of a property, it came with a bunch of exciting features, an updated and in many ways simplified interface, and a shiny new name. In this Google Analytics 4 tutorial, we will dive into all of it! ...

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WordPress for Affiliate Marketers: Everything You Need to Know in 2021

Looking to earn some extra income online? A good place to start is affiliate marketing — earning commissions on products or services you promote. When visitors click on your links and make a purchase, you earn a commission. Because you’re a “middle man,” you won’t have to ship orders or handle customer support. The best part is that affiliate...

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Gutenberg Ecommerce: Using the New Editor for Online Shops

Is Gutenberg any good for eCommerce? The new editor has been out for quite a while now, nearly three years in fact, and has been the default since WordPress 5.0. Reception at the time was and still is mixed; some people say the new editor is much better, while others simply hate it. These polarized opinions have made many people hesitant to make...

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Don’t Miss Out on the WPMRR Virtual Summit

Monthly Recurring Revenue, or MRR, is crucial for any business. The more passive income you can generate, the more focus you can put in other parts of your operation. If you are looking to generate more money in general, the WPMRR Virtual Summit is for you. Hosted by Joe Howard of WP Buffs, this free summit lasts three days and will walk you...

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Why Physical Location Matters, Even When Starting an Online Business

Starting an online business is no walk in the park — it requires diligent planning, understanding your market and competition, and basic knowledge of standard business practices. Ecommerce is growing at an exponential rate, and there’s no sign of it slowing down.  Some startups and nascent businesses believe that operating online means there’s...

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13 Best WordPress GDPR Plugins (Cookie Compliance & More!)

Since the GDPR came into effect in 2018, website owners have been scrambling to get their site up to par and avoid hefty fines. While the race to GDPR-proof the Internet has calmed somewhat, it’s important for new sites and existing ones that skipped out to start taking steps to protect user data. Three years later, GDPR fines are continuing...

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Press This Podcast: Quickly Collecting Client Content & Site Info with James Rose

Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Here host David Vogelpohl sits down with guests from around the community to talk about the biggest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. David Vogelpohl: Hello everyone and welcome to Press This the WordPress community...

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5 Best Managed WordPress Hosts Compared

Using a managed WordPress host is an effective way to run your website with minimal hassle. However, it can be challenging to know which company to trust with your site. If you’ve never used a managed hosting service before, you may even feel overwhelmed by the number of options available. Fortunately, it’s relatively easy to distinguish between...

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Torque’s Social Hour: Jake Goldman from 10up

The Torque Social Hour is a weekly livestream about WordPress news, events, and life. This week’s special guests is Jake Goldman from 10up. We asked Jake about recent 10up projects, how 10up decides which plugins to develop, and why 10up gives so much back to the WordPress community. Jake was an open book for this interview and I think we covered a...

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How to Improve WordPress SEO Via Your Categories and Tags

Can you use WordPress categories and tags to improve your website’s SEO? That is the question we will explore in this post. Why would that be relevant in the first place? Because while WordPress taxonomies are a way to bring order to your content and make it more accessible, using them also automatically creates archive pages that will show up...

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