Author: Colin Newcomer

Colin has been using WordPress for over a decade and is on a quest to test all 60,000+ plugins at WordPress.org. He was a writer and product review expert at WP Mayor from 2017 to 2014, testing well over 150 products and services throughout that time.

Articles written by Colin Newcomer

How to Use Gamification for Your Online Course Platform Using LearnDash

How to Use Gamification for Your Online Course Platform Using LearnDash

If you have an online course, gamification can help you keep your students engaged and in a state of effortless attention. In this post, we’ll introduce you to the benefits of gamification for online courses, a concept called flow, and how you can set up key gamification tactics with the LearnDash plugin.

WP Event Manager Review

WP Event Manager Review: A WordPress Virtual Event Platform

WP Event Manager’s new virtual events bundle helps you use WordPress to host engaging virtual conferences, complete with multiple speaker sessions, lounges, exhibitor halls, and more. Read our hands-on WP Event Manager review to learn how it works.

Solid Affiliate Review

Solid Affiliate Review: An Easy-to-Use WooCommerce Affiliate Plugin

Solid Affiliate is a native WordPress plugin that helps you create an affiliate program for your WooCommerce store. People can register as affiliates for your store and you’ll be able to pay them customizable commissions, along with many other useful features. Keep reading our Solid Affiliate review and we’ll give you a hands-on look at how it works.

Discontinued WooCommerce Products

How to Easily Manage Discontinued WooCommerce Products

If you discontinue a product that you sell on your WooCommerce store, you shouldn’t delete it because it can be a useful source of SEO traffic. In this post, you’ll learn a better way to handle end of life products via a dedicated WooCommerce discontinued products plugin.

Doofinder Review

Doofinder Review: An Easy Way to Improve eCommerce Product Search

Doofinder is an easy-to-use tool that helps you improve eCommerce product search in a ton of different ways. It works with WooCommerce, Shopify, Magento, and other eCommerce platforms. In our Doofinder review, you’ll learn more about how this tool can help your store and what it’s like to use Doofinder.