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How to Auto Expire Posts in WordPress

If you want not only to schedule the publish date of a post or custom post type in WordPress, but also the expiration date, there are a few plugins that can help you out. These plugins will enable the setting

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WooCommerce Abandon Cart Pro Review

If you run an eCommerce store, abandoned shopping carts can be a major source of frustration. Customers who are seemingly so close to making a purchase, only to leave your store with the transaction uncompleted, can leave you wondering what

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How to Test Your Site’s Performance

Having a site that loads fast is very important, and we need the right tools to test how fast our website is loading. If it’s not fast, it’s also crucial to know what is providing the bottleneck.

Here are some

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How to Prevent a WordPress Plugin from Updating

I’ve had a couple of cases where I downloaded a plugin, then needed to make some modifications and disable updating to make sure those changes are not overwritten when the next version came out. Ever wondered how plugin updates can

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How to Preview Your Plugin’s Readme.txt File

The readme.txt file is an essential file when submitting plugins to the WordPress.org repository.

There is an excellent article on Smashing Magazine which highlights all the important things you need to know when creating a readme.txt file.

When you’re ready

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On Plugin and Theme Support Systems

Last week I switched to Help Scout for handling support of my premium plugins. I’m totally in love with their service, I did quite a bit of research before choosing them, and they were the only ones to tick all

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5 Ways to Optimize your WordPress Website

An optimized site means two things: fast loading times and less resources needed. The benefits of having a well-performing website are many but the most important ones are: improved user experience, better ranking in the search engines and last, but

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Best Cron Plugins for WordPress

Cron runs a lot of useful functions in the background for us, but WordPress Cron can sometimes be limiting for us. So here are a few plugins that help take cron to the next level and make things easier to

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