All posts by Colin Newcomer

How to Reduce Bounce Rates on Your WordPress Website

Bou, google analytics, Marketing

Struggling with high bounce rates in Google Analytics on your website? A high bounce rate can be a sign that your website isn’t engaging visitors, which is definitely something that you’ll want to fix. In this post, I’ll start by clearing up a common misconception about bounce rates in Google Analytics, because the situation might ... Read moreHow to Reduce Bounce Rates on Your WordPress Website

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OrganizeWP Review: A Better Dashboard for Your WordPress Content

Admin, Dashboard

A few months ago, I introduced my girlfriend to WordPress to help her create a portfolio website. If you’ve ever helped a friend use WordPress for the first time, you can probably guess what happened next: Questions and confusion about how to use the WordPress dashboard. While the WordPress dashboard might seem intuitive enough if ... Read moreOrganizeWP Review: A Better Dashboard for Your WordPress Content

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5 Best WooCommerce Backup Plugins to Keep Your Store’s Data Safe

Backup, woocommerce plugins

Running a WooCommerce store? If so, it’s imperative that you keep your store’s data safe, and a WooCommerce backup plugin can help you do just that. But the same things that make for a good WordPress backup plugin don’t automatically make for a good WooCommerce backup plugin. In this post, you’ll learn why that is, ... Read more5 Best WooCommerce Backup Plugins to Keep Your Store’s Data Safe

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5 Best Custom Post Types Plugins for WordPress Compared

Admin, Custom Fields, Custom Post Types

If you plan to use WordPress for more than just a blog or simple static website, you’re probably going to use custom post types in some way. Custom post types let you create new content types to organize and display your information. For example, a “product” post type for an eCommerce store or an “event” ... Read more5 Best Custom Post Types Plugins for WordPress Compared

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How to Analyze and Reduce HTTP Requests on WordPress

Speed, Speed Optimization

Looking to reduce the HTTP requests on your WordPress website? When you’re trying to speed up your WordPress site, there are some simple non-technical solutions that make a great starting point, like choosing a quality WordPress host and using a WordPress caching plugin. But once you’ve handled the basics, you might want to go a ... Read moreHow to Analyze and Reduce HTTP Requests on WordPress

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How to Fix WordPress Emails Not Sending Issue With SMTP

Email Marketing, SMTP, Technical

Having a problem with WordPress emails not sending? Because of the default way in which WordPress is configured to send email, it’s common to have problems with emails not sending and/or emails getting sent straight to spam folders. Obviously, this can cause a lot of problems for your site. If you allow public registration, your ... Read moreHow to Fix WordPress Emails Not Sending Issue With SMTP

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7 Best WordPress Gallery Plugins: All Have a Free Version

Gallery, Image

Searching for the best WordPress gallery plugin to display images at your WordPress site? Over the past few years, I’ve tested pretty much all the popular WordPress gallery plugins. In this post, I’m going to share seven great gallery plugins based on my hands-on experience to help you choose the one that’s best for your ... Read more7 Best WordPress Gallery Plugins: All Have a Free Version

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Advanced Flat Rate Shipping Method For WooCommerce Review

Shipping, woocommerce, woocommerce plugins

If you run a WooCommerce store, being able to accurately calculate shipping is important both for your costs and so that your customers understand exactly how much they’ll pay for shipping. In today’s Advanced Flat Rate Shipping Method For WooCommerce review, I’ll be taking a look at a plugin that does just that by giving ... Read moreAdvanced Flat Rate Shipping Method For WooCommerce Review

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Metrilo Review: WooCommerce CRM, Analytics, and Email Marketing in One

analytics, CRM, Email Marketing, woocommerce, woocommerce plugins

If you want to optimize your WooCommerce store, it’s important to understand your customers and how they experience your store. Metrilo, the tool that I’ll be reviewing today, helps you do just that by providing detailed eCommerce analytics, an eCommerce CRM that helps you connect with and segment your customers, and powerful email marketing automation. ... Read moreMetrilo Review: WooCommerce CRM, Analytics, and Email Marketing in One

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Searchanise Review: A Huge Upgrade to WooCommerce Search

Search, woocommerce, woocommerce plugins

If you run a WooCommerce store, product search is an important, but sometimes overlooked, part of increasing your store’s conversion rates. If you want a customer to make a purchase, that customer needs to be able to find the exact products they’re most interested in. Makes sense, right? Well, your WooCommerce product search is a ... Read moreSearchanise Review: A Huge Upgrade to WooCommerce Search

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