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Digital Marketing and Affiliates Mastery: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices!

Top 5 WooCommerce Reporting Plugins to Use in 2024

Running a successful online business isn’t just about having great products – it’s about understanding your WooCommerce store’s performance inside and out. If you’ve ever found yourself squinting at default Sales Reports, trying to make sense of your store’s data,…

How to Promote Web Hosting Affiliate Products Like A Pro?

Affiliate marketing is one of the best ways to earn passive income online. Whether you’re running a website, podcast, or YouTube channel, you can promote affiliate products relevant to your audience to make money. If you’re helping people build their…

SEO Case Study: 7 Ways To Increase Your Search Traffic

There isn’t really any secret to increase your search traffic. If you make improvements to your technical base, content and links – you will see search traffic grow: We built thousands of links last year, and it’s amazing to see…

17 Ways to Increase Traffic to Your Website

Did you know that Google currently processes an average of forty-thousand searches per second? That means that by the time you’ve read to the bottom of this article – and learned all you need to know about driving traffic to…

How To Write Perfect SEO Titles & Meta Descriptions

Good SEO data can’t singlehandedly carry your pages to the first spot on Google. You need a lot more to conquer the SERP.  However, learning how to write perfect SEO titles and meta descriptions can help with your page’s indexing,…

11 Best Webmail Clients in 2023

Which is the best webmail client in 2023? So you just created your website or server, but you don’t have a webmail service. What next? This is actually a common issue since most hosting providers don’t offer a webmail service…

WordPress Unveiled: Your Complete Web Guide!

Wix Vs. WooCommerce: Key Differences (2024 Comparison)

Creating an eCommerce site is an intimidating task, especially when there are so many platforms to choose from. In this article, I have narrowed the list down to just two: Wix vs. WooCommerce. Both platforms are popular and I am…

Black Friday Website Prep: 10 Essential Steps for WordPress & WooCommerce Sites

Is your website ready for this year’s Black Friday rush? With shoppers eagerly hunting for the best deals, your WordPress or WooCommerce site needs to be fully prepared to handle the Black Friday website traffic surge. This means ensuring it…

Top 10 Fastest Free WooCommerce Themes – Part 2

Welcome back to Part 2 of our exploration of the fastest free WooCommerce themes for WordPress! In Part 1, we examined five exceptional themes—Astra, Blocksy, Botiga, Boutique, and GeneratePress—each designed to enhance both the speed and performance of your WooCommerce…

Top 10 Fastest Free WooCommerce Themes – Part 1

Having a fast and optimized WooCommerce site is crucial for your online business success. A very important part of the equation is the theme that you plan on using. Not only will it affect the design language of your website,…

WooCommerce Security Guide: How to Stay Safe in 2024

A strong WooCommerce security strategy is vital for online stores in 2024. With cyber threats evolving, securing your WooCommerce store should be a top priority.  Protecting customer data, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring a smooth shopping experience are critical for…

10 Best Shipping Plugins for WooCommerce

A solid shipping plugin is crucial for WooCommerce stores. With 28.19% of global online stores powered by WooCommerce, offering reliable shipping options isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s essential. Shipping plugins streamline your logistics, helping you save time, cut costs, and keep…

Optimizing Your WordPress Site for Lighting-Fast Performance!

Black Friday Website Prep: 10 Essential Steps for WordPress & WooCommerce Sites

Is your website ready for this year’s Black Friday rush? With shoppers eagerly hunting for the best deals, your WordPress or WooCommerce site needs to be fully prepared to handle the Black Friday website traffic surge. This means ensuring it…

Top 10 Fastest Free WooCommerce Themes – Part 2

Welcome back to Part 2 of our exploration of the fastest free WooCommerce themes for WordPress! In Part 1, we examined five exceptional themes—Astra, Blocksy, Botiga, Boutique, and GeneratePress—each designed to enhance both the speed and performance of your WooCommerce…

Top 10 Fastest Free WooCommerce Themes – Part 1

Having a fast and optimized WooCommerce site is crucial for your online business success. A very important part of the equation is the theme that you plan on using. Not only will it affect the design language of your website,…

Top 5 Essential Tips to Speed Up Your WordPress Website in 2024

Isn’t it frustrating when you open a site and it takes ages to load? Absolutely, in our fast-paced digital world, a website’s speed and performance are more important than ever. A faster website not only enhances user experience but also…

SEO For WooCommerce: Trends and Practices For 2024 

In the competitive world of e-commerce, staying ahead of SEO trends is essential for maximizing visibility and sales. WooCommerce, as one of the most popular e-commerce platforms, requires a specialized approach to SEO.  As we move into 2024, understanding and…

Fixing WordPress Not Sending Emails (SMTP)

Having constant and active communication with the online community and visitors in general through your WordPress website is essential. Sometimes, there are issues connected to sending and receiving emails from customers. That hurts any online business or blog for that…

Mastering WordPress Development: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices!

17 Canva Tips and Tricks to Create Amazing Graphics

When it comes to graphic design and content marketing Canva is a robust tool with a seemingly endless number of design possibilities. Whether you’re creating posters, website banners, logos, or print materials, Canva can help you design graphics for almost…

How to Set up SMTP for Email Delivery in WordPress

Out of the box, every WordPress installation relies upon the email delivering facilities of the server on which it is hosted. And while good web hosting companies (WPX included!) have done a lot to configure properly their mailers, many spam…

Disable WP Cron Now

In this post I will show you how to disable WP Cron and explain why you should do that. Since its inception, WordPress is being developed to be simple to install and configure and to allow running on a large…

Power Your Business: Strategies, Tools, and Case Studies

Black Friday Website Prep: 10 Essential Steps for WordPress & WooCommerce Sites

Is your website ready for this year’s Black Friday rush? With shoppers eagerly hunting for the best deals, your WordPress or WooCommerce site needs to be fully prepared to handle the Black Friday website traffic surge. This means ensuring it…

Top 5 WooCommerce Reporting Plugins to Use in 2024

Running a successful online business isn’t just about having great products – it’s about understanding your WooCommerce store’s performance inside and out. If you’ve ever found yourself squinting at default Sales Reports, trying to make sense of your store’s data,…

Exporting WooCommerce Orders (3 Simple Methods)

Dealing with an online business through your WooCommerce website requires a lot of effort. One important step of the whole process is to contain and save your WooCommerce orders regularly, not only to keep track of them but to have…

8 Lessons for Selling a Blogging Business for 6 Figures

Statistics reveal that around 77% of business bloggers report seeing a return on investment. So when I started my previous blog, thrivemyway.com, in October 2021, I had a positive outlook for its success. I’m kidding, I didn’t know about that…

Best Black Friday WPX Deals 2023 + WPX’s Partners Discounts

Wanna make your online store better, faster, and safer?This is the right time to do it because we’re going big this Black Friday!  Not only do we have two amazing deals to choose from, but they come with the highest…

How to Use Rank Math: A Beginner’s Guide

Rank Math has quickly become the industry standard for SEO on WordPress. It’s a reliable tool, it doesn’t slow down your site, and it’s very easy to use. So how can you start optimizing with Rank Math? In this guide…

Protect Your Website from Hackers, Malware, and Other Threats

Unmasking the Hidden Danger: The Battle Against a Stealthy WordPress Theme Hack

In an age where websites are the digital face of businesses, securing them is more critical than ever. WordPress, powering over 43.3% of all websites globally, is a popular choice due to its flexibility, simplicity and ease of use, and…

WooCommerce Security Guide: How to Stay Safe in 2024

A strong WooCommerce security strategy is vital for online stores in 2024. With cyber threats evolving, securing your WooCommerce store should be a top priority.  Protecting customer data, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring a smooth shopping experience are critical for…

Need Strong Enterprise-Grade DDoS Protection For Your Websites?

If your websites live in niches where fierce competitors will do anything, however unethical or illegal, to take out other players there, it will be obvious to you that DDOS attacks are something getting increasingly common on the Web now.…

Empowering Change: WPX Supports Your Purpose, Big or Small!

10 Ways You Can Help a Dog Shelter

Dog shelters perform noble work, providing care and refuge for dogs when they need it most. However, they often face many challenges, including limited resources, staff shortages, and a constant influx of homeless pets. Luckily, there are many ways in…

4 Years of Constant Dedication to Helping Animal Welfare

We have taken a step further when it comes to animal welfare, especially for unwanted, homeless, shelter, at-risk, and disabled dogs and some cats.Maybe 2 or 3 steps. Instead of leaving the responsibility to permanently fix a big issue to…

What Is The Connection Between WPX & Every Dog Matters EU?

‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ is where companies contribute money or other resources to causes they believe are worthwhile. When it comes to animal welfare, especially for unwanted, homeless, shelter, at-risk, and disabled dogs and some cats, WPX has taken this a…

Why WPX Created Its Own Nonprofit NGO & Built Its Own Animal Sanctuary

Some of the WPX team celebrate 2021 World Dog Day at our own no-cage, open-yard animal sanctuary. Some Context First During my adult life, I lived mainly in rented apartments in Brisbane (many years), Sydney (10 years) and London (8…

Why WPX Has Changed Its Whole Look, Logo & Web Address?

WPX Hosting Rebrand Video Announcement 2020. As of August 2020, when you visit WPX, you will notice a few changes on our site, this blog, and our Knowledgebase (the KB is a work in progress but we’re getting there!). Watch…

How WPX Was Created To Change The Hosting Industry & Empower Change In Your Online Business/Life

You probably became an entrepreneur/solopreneur because you wanted to change your lifestyle right?  More time with your family and/or traveling and independent freedom? For me, my motivation as an entrepreneur building WPX Hosting was a different take on change, but…

Updates, Innovations, and New Technologies Crafted by WPX!

Unmasking the Hidden Danger: The Battle Against a Stealthy WordPress Theme Hack

In an age where websites are the digital face of businesses, securing them is more critical than ever. WordPress, powering over 43.3% of all websites globally, is a popular choice due to its flexibility, simplicity and ease of use, and…

Why Did WPX Go WOO WOO?

In 2023, e-commerce is a really big deal. And that’s not just Amazon, Etsy, and the other big players. E-commerce – selling physical products online through a Web store – is very much a strong, viable digital business option for…

Breaking News: WP Rocket Now Optimized For Supersonic Speed With WPX

Through constructive cooperation last year, the popular WP plugin, WP Rocket, has been optimized for WPX’s custom technology platform – something that will deliver even greater page loading speed AND Core Web Vitals scores for WPX customers running WP Rocket.…

Party Like It’s…2023? That Was Quite A Year!

At the end of each year and before we all start making New Year’s Resolutions for next year (already? phew!), it’s nice to look back on the last 12 months and toast to personal and business achievements. Between supply chain…

WPX Webmail Gets Some (Big) Love

Last summer, I wrote a column for WPX called ‘A Better Web Mail Client for WPX‘. In my opinion, the officially available web-based mail client the company offered to its users back then was functional but not sufficiently convenient.  Sure,…

Why On Earth Is WPX Boosting Server Resources For Customers?

Once upon a time, the iPhone 1.0 seemed amazing and all the phone anyone could ever possibly need. The same goes for stuff like cars before Teslas, the AltaVista search engine, MySpace, and Hotmail (is it still a thing?). The…

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Wix Vs. WooCommerce: Key Differences (2024 Comparison)

Creating an eCommerce site is an intimidating task, especially when there are so many platforms to choose from. In this article, I have narrowed the list down to just two: Wix vs. WooCommerce. Both platforms are popular and I am…

Black Friday Website Prep: 10 Essential Steps for WordPress & WooCommerce Sites

Is your website ready for this year’s Black Friday rush? With shoppers eagerly hunting for the best deals, your WordPress or WooCommerce site needs to be fully prepared to handle the Black Friday website traffic surge. This means ensuring it…

Top 10 Fastest Free WooCommerce Themes – Part 2

Welcome back to Part 2 of our exploration of the fastest free WooCommerce themes for WordPress! In Part 1, we examined five exceptional themes—Astra, Blocksy, Botiga, Boutique, and GeneratePress—each designed to enhance both the speed and performance of your WooCommerce…

Unmasking the Hidden Danger: The Battle Against a Stealthy WordPress Theme Hack

In an age where websites are the digital face of businesses, securing them is more critical than ever. WordPress, powering over 43.3% of all websites globally, is a popular choice due to its flexibility, simplicity and ease of use, and…

Top 10 Fastest Free WooCommerce Themes – Part 1

Having a fast and optimized WooCommerce site is crucial for your online business success. A very important part of the equation is the theme that you plan on using. Not only will it affect the design language of your website,…

WooCommerce Security Guide: How to Stay Safe in 2024

A strong WooCommerce security strategy is vital for online stores in 2024. With cyber threats evolving, securing your WooCommerce store should be a top priority.  Protecting customer data, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring a smooth shopping experience are critical for…

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