Want to create a WordPress quiz for your readers? Quizzes can help you do everything from catching some of BuzzFeed’s viral magic to learning more about the demographics of your readers. So whether you use them for fun or business, they’re a powerful weapon in your WordPress arsenal. In this post, I’m going to give you a detailed tutorial on how you can create a WordPress quiz using a free plugin called Quiz Cat. How to create a WordPress quiz with Quiz Cat Quiz Cat…Continue Reading “How to Create a WordPress Quiz for Free” →

An effective social media strategy for WordPress can mean the difference between a struggling website and a thriving one. But what makes for a successful strategy, and how do you go about implementing one from scratch? Fortunately, integrating your website with social media isn’t as complicated as it might seem. Your first step should be to determine which platforms to target. After that, it’s just a matter of developing a solid strategy and sticking to it. If you approach the process methodically, your efforts can result in increased engagement and additional traffic….Continue Reading “3 Fundamentals of a Solid Social Media Strategy for Your WordPress Website” →

You don’t need me to tell you that it’s a dangerous world on the Internet. Hackers abound, which is why you should always make sure you’re following WordPress security best practices. And one of those best practices is learning how to add two-factor authentication to WordPress. We already have a post explaining the basics of two-factor authentication, so I’m not going to focus very much on “what it is” in this post. If you’ve ever banked online, you’re probably already familiar with the concept anyway….Continue Reading “Beginner’s Guide: How to Add Two-Factor Authentication to WordPress” →

Podcasts are the new radio. Not only are they just as relaxing and informative, they’re also far more convenient. However, because anyone can create their own podcast, the number of options can sometimes feel overwhelming. WordPress podcasts are no exception. Finding the perfect podcast isn’t difficult…assuming you have the time to sample the dozens of options out there. But because you might not have all day to sit around sampling podcasts, you can also shortcut that process by checking out our list of some of the best…Continue Reading “5 Awesome WordPress Podcasts and Their Best Episodes” →

Want to let your visitors book appointments through WordPress? Sure, you could do it manually through your contact form, but why not set up an automated system to save yourself some time? With an appointment booking calendar, visitors can easily check availability and schedule an appointment all by themselves. In this post, I’ll give you a detailed step-by-step guide how to allow your website visitors to book an appointment through WordPress using a free plugin called Easy Appointments. Our tool for the job: Easy Appointments…Continue Reading “How to Let Clients Book Appointments Through WordPress With an Appointment Calendar” →

If you’re running an eCommerce store with WordPress, you probably don’t need me to tell you why abandoned cart emails can reduce your store’s abandonment rate and get you more sales. But because there’s no built-in tool to send WooCommerce abandoned cart emails, you might need me to tell you how. In this post, I’ll give you an in-depth tutorial for sending WooCommerce abandoned cart emails using a free plugin. Then, at the end, I’ll share a few premium options that are also worth investigating….Continue Reading “How to Send WooCommerce Abandoned Cart Emails (for Free)” →