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How to use hCaptcha on your Child Sites

There is a pretty new captcha service and it is called hCaptcha. Even better is that hCaptcha is a drop-in replacement for reCaptcha and making the change on a site is very fast and easy to do, also hCaptcha is free to use. The service is privacy-centric and you can track the number of times that hCaptcha has been used to protect your site. In order to be able to use hCaptcha on your child site, you will need to sign up for an account. Once you have created an account you can then view the site key and account

July 6, 2020 No Comments

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The Independence Day WordPress roundup that opens up The Pro Toolbox

This past week both Canada and the United States celebrated Independence Days. Well, to be technical about it, Canada celebrated Canada Day on July 1st. The day is considered Canada’s birthday. So, happy birthday Canada! The United States celebrates Independence Day on Saturday, July 4th. So, for the next two days (actually weeks) we will be shooting off fireworks. But, I thought about it earlier this week. What does independence mean? Is it just about the birth of a nation? Is it about being self-sustaining? Is it separating yourself from something or someone that is holding you down? I think

July 2, 2020 No Comments

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Even More Useful WooCommerce Code Snippets for your Child Site

WooCommerce is a widely used plugin to enable eCommerce on WordPress site and the plugin includes huge ranges of filters, actions, and hooks, which means that you can extend the WooCommerce plugin without adding additional plugins by using code snippets. MainWP has a really solid extension which allows you to be able to save and execute useful code snippets to all of your connected child sites. In order to be able to use the code snippets then please follow the docs on how to save then execute the specific code snippet that you want to run. When you no longer

June 30, 2020 No Comments

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The innovation of the website design business and creating an advantage against page builders

It’s getting harder to be a website designer. The barrier of entry is lower and lower. There are a plethora of https://www.sitebuilderreport.com/best-website-builderwebsite builders on the market. And that’s not counting the WordPress page builders. Now Gutenberg is picking up steam. So what is a designer to do? After all, you are competing with people who have never learned to code using self-contained platforms. It seems like once something has gone to market, it inevitably becomes commoditized. We, as a culture, always seem to find a make something more efficient, which means more automated. And so it goes on. The website

June 26, 2020 No Comments

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Useful WordPress Code Snippets for your Child Site

WordPress contains a huge number of filters in its core and knowing which filters to use will allow you to be able to make a number of changes on your child sites without having to use any plugins for those changes. MainWP offers a very solid extension to be able to save and execute useful code snippets to all of your connected child sites. In order to be able to use the code snippets then follow the docs, on how to save then execute the specific code snippet that you want to run. You can always disable code snippets when

June 23, 2020 No Comments

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Pulling the levers: Emotional triggers to sell you services without being a slimy used car salesman

For a month, I worked on a car lot. Fun times. Being one of the new salespersons, I had to fend for myself. That meant as soon as someone came on the lot, we knew we guys had to run after them and get the “customer” to talk to us first. There is a reason many car lots are going away from the haggle approach. Most buyers just don’t like it, and they will not shop your lot. Buyers come on the lot, and sometimes, they know more than the salesperson does about the car and the prices. Used car

June 19, 2020 No Comments

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Using the Tutor LMS Plugin on your Child Site

There are a number of plugin solutions for adding eLearning to your child site with those being LearnDash and LifterLMS. One of the most solid options is Tutor LMS. There are two versions of Tutor LMS basic and Pro. The basic version of Tutor LMS can be installed from WordPress.org whilst the Pro version will cost $149 for a single site license. The Pro version includes support for WooCommerce Subscriptions, Paid Memberships Pro, and Restrict Content Pro. The Pro version of Tutor LMS also includes a number of add-ons like content drip, manual enrolments as well as integration for BuddyPress.

June 15, 2020 No Comments

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3 WooCommerce alternatives for your eCommerce solution

At times, some people have had issues with WooCommerce. For one, the product has been acquired by Automattic. Some just don’t like one of their solutions belonging to the company that runs WordPress.com. That being said, it is still a great platform. I can remember in my early WordPress days using Jigoshop. That was the biggest eCommerce plugin on the market before WooCommerce emerged. Coming under the umbrella of Automattic means that WooCommerce will have a long life. Nevertheless, if you are looking for an alternative to WooCommerce, today we are going to look at three. WP Easy Cart One

June 11, 2020 1 Comment

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How to use the Growmatik Plugin and Service on your Child Sites

There is a brand new all-in-one marketing automation, personalization platform that can be used for WordPress and WooCommerce sites called Growmatik. First, you will need to signup and create an account in Growmatik. After you have created an account it will guide you through what type of site you want to connect into Growmatik, the plugin to install on your child site, then you will need to authorize and connect your site to Growmatik. To get started using Growmatik make sure that from wp-admin in; Settings > Growmatik That it shows as the status of connected, then you will need

June 8, 2020 5 Comments

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The June Setlist includes Social Rocket and the Edit Author Slug plugin

If you are like me, you like all kinds of music. One of my favorite genres back in the 80’s is R&B. I loved some of the musicians during that time like Kook & the Gang, DeBarge and the Mowtown sounds, etc. So, this month, our setlist is coming straight from the 1980’s R&B genre featuring The Whispers, The Pointer Sisters, Irene Cara (remember Fame?), and Kool & The Gange. We are talking about a plugin to change the slug for your author, a rocket ship for sharing on social media, a simple way to add social proof, and a

June 4, 2020 No Comments

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How to use hCaptcha on your Child Sites

The Independence Day WordPress roundup that opens up The Pro Toolbox

Even More Useful WooCommerce Code Snippets for your Child Site

The innovation of the website design business and creating an advantage against page builders

Useful WordPress Code Snippets for your Child Site

Pulling the levers: Emotional triggers to sell you services without being a slimy used car salesman

Using the Tutor LMS Plugin on your Child Site

3 WooCommerce alternatives for your eCommerce solution

How to use the Growmatik Plugin and Service on your Child Sites

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