It’s time to get to work on every marketer’s championship game: Black Friday. While the holiday sales window seems to get longer each year, Black Friday itself is still a major event — shoppers spent more than $10 billion USD online…
When you think of automation in ecommerce, what comes to mind? There’s greater day-to-day efficiency; aligning processes that are usually disjointed to become more seamless and unified; you can get rid of manual, repetitive tasks where mistakes are likely to…
The holiday rush brings major sales for WooCommerce stores, but it also comes with higher expectations from shoppers. More than half of holiday purchases now happen on mobile devices, and customers want the entire buying process to feel effortless from…
This week Microsoft released the final free monthly update to Windows 10. While this marks the end of support from Microsoft, Firefox will continue to support Windows 10 for the foreseeable future. If you remain on Windows 10, you will…
I remember helping a friend whose WooCommerce store was spending more on ads than it was making in sales. It’s a frustrating spot to be in, and it’s where many online store owners get stuck. I suggested we add a…
Peak shopping seasons like Black Friday/Cyber Monday, Valentine’s Day, and the summertime can either propel your revenue forward or bring down your entire fiscal year based, in part, on your shipping strategy. Consumers expect fast (and often free) delivery, and…
Many WooCommerce store owners face the same challenge. They love running their own online stores but find it hard to match the fast, reliable shipping that Amazon customers now expect. That’s where Amazon Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF) comes in. It allows…
This essay was originally published on The Sidebar, Mozilla’s Substack. There’s a moment Wiandi Vreeswijk knows well. After tending virtual crops in “Stardew Valley” and chatting with other players on Discord, he types: “I can’t anymore. I have to go…
Making sales is good, but making bigger sales and moving more products per sale is better. That’s the gist of upselling and cross-selling. The goal is to increase sales by selling bigger, better, or more products in each transaction, while…
On August 29, 2025, the US government suspended the de minimis exemption for goods imported from all countries. This exemption previously allowed international shipments valued under $800 to enter the US duty-free and with simplified customs processing. This change is…
Welcome to the second edition of our annual Black Friday Cyber Monday Trends Report. Like last year, we conducted a comprehensive survey in July 2025 to understand strategies, challenges, and expectations for the upcoming peak season across merchants and agencies.…
If you’ve been part of the WordPress community for a while, then you’ve almost certainly heard of OceanWP. Launched as a free theme with premium-level features, it quickly became a staple for freelancers, agencies, and DIY site owners. The creator,…