Salon Booking System is a booking WordPress plugin that can be used to arrange appointments and reservations. It was developed by WordPress Chef. Do not be misled by its name, this plugin is not designed exclusively for hair salons. There is no branding in the booking forms so it can …
Spotlight is a new social media plugin for WordPress that integrates Instagram into your website. Using Spotlight, you can automatically display your latest photographs and videos. This can increase engagement with your followers, attract new followers and expand your reach. The plugin allows you to connect multiple Instagram accounts and …
Modern Events Calendar is an advanced events calendar solution for WordPress that simplifies the task of managing events, publicising events, and taking bookings. A lite version of the WordPress plugin has over 20,000 installations and counting. This is no surprise given how much functionality is included with it. Whilst it …
Multi-vendor marketplaces such as Etsy and eBay allow multiple sellers to sell through one centralised marketplace. It can be hugely profitable. By allowing others to sell through your marketplace, you can offer offer a huge number of products and expand your business quickly. These marketplaces are attractive to vendors (the …
WordPress has long been the platform of choice for religious websites, charity websites, and other non-profit organisations. The affordability of premium designs is enticing, but it is the unique features offered in non-profit WordPress themes that attract many non-profit organisations to use WordPress. Custom post types help add galleries and …
It is two days since I returned from Paris where I attended WordCamp Europe 2017. Since I am struggling for time today, and since my WordCamp recaps always end up being thousands of words long (see my recaps for 2015 and 2016), I will not be able to publish the …
An effective landing page means far more to your business than you could ever imagine. It’s a fact that products and services receive more conversions when you layout the benefits, media components and pictures in a well-designed landing page. This is particularly true if you plan on paying for Google …
Tesla Themes continued their expansion online last week with the release of their new WordPress support service WPmatic. I thought it would be good to go back and look at the Tesla Themes store itself as many of you may not be aware of what they offer. I was lucky …
It is a week since I returned from WordCamp Europe 2016 in Vienna, Austria. This was the second European WordCamp event I had attended and my second WordCamp event overall. Those of you who read my account of last year’s event will know that the event in Vienna had a …
Anyone who owns a content based website, such as a blog or discussion forum, understands the problems that spam generates. WordPress owners have to tackle spam on a daily basis. Over the last few months spam has increased significantly on this blog to the point where 90% of the comments …