Mobile applications (or simply “apps”) represent the new way of user interaction with websites of all types. Any modern WordPress website should aim to have at least a mobile version of its content. The next step of involving users into your WordPress project is the creation and development of a mobile application.
There is a strong trend of modern users` transition from desktop devices to mobile ones. In other words, people are using their smartphones and tablets more and more often to visit websites, read news, estimate and buy products and services, leave their comments and testimonials, and much more. Modern mobile devices are already providing users with all corresponding opportunities according to their demands. However, not all web projects appear to be ready for such changes. Is your WordPress website ready for them?
Most beginners in the field of WordPress website administration delay the development of mobile application for their project. This is an awful mistake to make, because the share of mobile users is always growing. It means you will constantly loose audience without a proper mobile application for your project.
We will analyze the opportunities WordPress gives website owners to convert their projects into mobile applications. The process is not so complicated as many WordPress website owners imagine. Premium WordPress plugins and services are ready to make the most difficult parts of the work for you. We will observe some examples of such tools in this article to give you a sophisticated understanding on how to convert your WordPress project into a mobile application without special web development knowledge and skills.
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Easiest Ways to Convert Your WordPress Website into a Mobile Application
/0 Comments/in Development, Plugins /by Wadim SkworzowMobile applications (or simply “apps”) represent the new way of user interaction with websites of all types. Any modern WordPress website should aim to have at least a mobile version of its content. The next step of involving users into your WordPress project is the creation and development of a mobile application.
There is a strong trend of modern users` transition from desktop devices to mobile ones. In other words, people are using their smartphones and tablets more and more often to visit websites, read news, estimate and buy products and services, leave their comments and testimonials, and much more. Modern mobile devices are already providing users with all corresponding opportunities according to their demands. However, not all web projects appear to be ready for such changes. Is your WordPress website ready for them?
Most beginners in the field of WordPress website administration delay the development of mobile application for their project. This is an awful mistake to make, because the share of mobile users is always growing. It means you will constantly loose audience without a proper mobile application for your project.
We will analyze the opportunities WordPress gives website owners to convert their projects into mobile applications. The process is not so complicated as many WordPress website owners imagine. Premium WordPress plugins and services are ready to make the most difficult parts of the work for you. We will observe some examples of such tools in this article to give you a sophisticated understanding on how to convert your WordPress project into a mobile application without special web development knowledge and skills.
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Quick Tip: What is WordPress VIP
/0 Comments/in Development, Tips /by Wadim SkworzowMost website owners tend to consider WordPress platform as a cheap tool to build and customize web projects. We have already debunked this and other myths about WordPress but there is still a great opportunity for enterprise level web project that we did not mentioned and reviewed. We are now talking about WordPress VIP.
VIP (Very Important Person) relates to any sphere of products and services of a unique quality level. WordPress VIP is not an exception. This project is created especially for big web projects with extended budgets. What features does WordPress VIP actually have, how much does it cost and for whom specifically is it interesting — we will tell in this short overview article. The information will be useful not only for large projects but also for developing ones to estimate their future goals and ways of achieving them.
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Ultimate Local SEO Guide for Your WordPress Website
/0 Comments/in Beginners, SEO, Tips /by Wadim SkworzowLocal SEO is the best strategy to get your closest target audience representatives. Moreover, every modern search engine optimization strategy begins with local tactics. Google gets loyal to businesses in internet that try to represent and advertise themselves among the local audience. The reason is that Google encourages the step-by-step development of an internet marketing strategy rather than ambitions of top position among all competitors within the worldwide search.
Local SEO is the strategy that has the greatest potential for small businesses with physical locations. The most prominent examples of successful local optimization strategies can be seen for restaurants, barber shops, local stores, SPA salons and other representatives of small business which often have their websites based on WordPress platform.
How to start your successful local SEO campaign and develop your WordPress website in accordance to it further – this is the main question we will try to answer within this article. The content will be divided into two parts: common local SEO basics and specific tips for the implementation of the strategy within your WordPress website.
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Quick Tip: How to Save Money on Premium WordPress Plugins and Themes
/0 Comments/in Plugins, Themes, Tips /by Wadim SkworzowEvery beginner in the sphere of WordPress website development wants to save money on first projects. This is not even a question of greed, rather a deliberate approach to initial steps of your long road to become a successful WordPress website owner. Most WordPress newbies just prefer to select only free plugins and themes. However, there is a crucial mistake in denying all premium products at once. Mainly because there is a perfect way to use the great pool of WordPress tools with a relatively small monthly fee.
The way to save significant amount of money on premium WordPress plugins and themes is Envato Elements. This platform gathers a surprising amount of various items you may need for your WordPress website development. We will describe all the opportunities of Envato Elements service within this Quick Tip article. We believe it can change your approach to WordPress tools usage and upgrade your admin`s vision to a qualitative new level.
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Best WordPress Appointment Booking Tool — Amelia Full Plugin Review
/0 Comments/in Plugins, Reviews /by Wadim SkworzowNearly any type of business needs to deal with appointments. It is much easier to set up your calendar and give your potential customers their opportunities to pick the most convenient date and time, if you have a WordPress website with a proper toolkit. Online appointment booking became the most preferred one among all types of customers since it had been invented. The main reasons for such choice are the speed and the comfortable conditions for each user.
Such amazing feature as online appointment booking could not be ignored by WordPress platform. There are thousands of different free and premium plugins to set up your own appointment calendar within the WordPress website. These tools require no special web development skills or knowledge and serve as multipurpose tools for planning purposes. Premium tools of this category give even more opportunities towards automated planning and employees` control.
Amelia enterprise-level WordPress appointment booking plugin is one of such premium tool of the new generation. This plugin allows a WordPress administrator to maintain a big team of employees and great amount of customers with the help of the perfect automated assistant. Amelia`s features go far beyond planning and booking. We will consider and analyze all of the main features of Amelia in this review, for you to be well-informed about this product and meet your own thoughtful decision about purchasing it.
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Exposing the Most Common Myths about WordPress
/0 Comments/in Beginners, Tips /by Wadim SkworzowPopularity always creates lots of myths. WordPress platform is the most popular way to open your project in internet and it is not the exception for the rule. Most myths about WordPress are created by people who have not tried to use it at all or might have experienced some problems with their first projects on the beginner levels.
WordPress myths are very well-known and we will now try to expose these tales to bring you the true information about the platform. It is very possible, that you have met some of the myths from our list, and even believe in some of them. That is the main reason why we are making our list of expose.
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Best Navigation Plugins For WordPress
/2 Comments/in Plugins /by Wadim SkworzowWhen you are trying to take steps to direct more traffic to your WordPress website, it is really important to make sure your users keep browsing. One of the best places to focus your effort is the navigation menu. Strictly saying, the menu is the roadmap of your website. More often than not the navigation menu is what draws users deeper into your site. Ideally you want an intuitive menu that helps people find what they are looking for, instead of just staring blindly at the page because they are lost.
The navigation menu is one of the most important components of a successful website. Even if your site looks amazing but your visitors do not decide to stick around and browse, it is useless. Each click on the menu can encourage or discourage your visitors to stay. Making sure your menu attracts visitors can keep you from losing traffic due to frustration. Fortunately designing a successful navigation menu is not hard if you use proper WordPress tools. We have collected some of the best plugins for creating fluid and responsive fly out menus in WordPress.
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How to Style the Comment Form on Your WordPress Website
/1 Comment/in Development, Plugins, Tips /by Wadim SkworzowComment form is one of the simplest (and therefore one of the most important) ways to involve your WordPress website visitors and provide them with a feedback opportunity. Comment forms represent the way to concern your users` time and effort to take part in the life of your project. That is why you probably will need to style any default WordPress theme`s comment form into some unique shapes. It could be very small nuances but they do play the important role on how users perceive your WordPress website or blog.
Most premium WordPress themes allow an admin to customize all elements of his website within a convenient drag-n-drop editor. Today we will consider a bit more complicated but much more all-purpose way to customize your comment forms — with the help of CSS stylesheets of your WordPress theme. This experience will also help you to acknowledge the basic opportunities of WordPress website development and maybe proceed further in learning hidden traits of the WordPress platform.
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Add Interactive Maps to Your WordPress Site with Helpful Plugins
/0 Comments/in Plugins /by Wadim SkworzowMaps can provide lots of important and useful features for your WordPress website or blog. Travel sites, companies with local and worldwide representatives, cafes and restaurants, gyms and fitness clubs, charity and non-profit organizations — all these and much more other categories of websites need maps to guide their users through some important content. And of course, maps on your WordPress site should me interactive.
One way to create and edit interactive maps without any knowledge in web development and design is to use Google Maps plugins and widgets for WordPress. But the opportunities of WordPress platform go far beyond standard features of Google Maps. We will share the most important information about the best premium WordPress plugins for creating and editing interactive maps on your website. These maps are more flexible and provide opportunities to create your own maps (for example, map of a supermarket or a mall) or track visitors activity through all regions of the world and display it live on the site.
We will consider 8 premium WordPress plugins for creating and editing interactive maps in this article. Each of the plugins has its own set of features and possibilities. Thus you can choose the most suitable interactive maps for your project to provide your users with the options they are looking for. Do not forget to analyze your visitors’ behavior before making any decision.
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Why Should Your WordPress Websites Be Enabled with Bitcoin Payments?
/0 Comments/in Plugins, Reviews, Staff Picks /by Peter GorkiyWhat if I tell you there is a way to attract new customers, increase revenue, reduce frauds, save payment costs on your website with no investment at all?
Every once in a while, technology takes a big leap and businesses are usually the first beneficiary and also the first victim of these innovations. Those who innovate and catch-up, ride the wave to the top and those who ignore it are sometimes washed away.
Although the benefits are huge and costs are absolutely none, Bitcoin is still not adopted by e-commerce businesses on the scale which it should be. For many new innovations, there is always a reluctance to adopt. To give an example, it took 20 years for Euro to be completely integrated into the European business ecosystem and today, it is a default. Read more →