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A Look at Pagely’s New Account Management Features
The Pagely dev team is continually working to improve our Managed WordPress Hosting features, and as 2016 comes to a close, we have some notable announcements. First up are a few enhancements to the way user permissions and account management are handled within Atomic, the Pagely hosting control panel. Clients can now employ a single…
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The Top 10 Anticipated Digital Marketing Events of 2017
2016 was a monumental year for digital marketing, with the rise of live streaming video, native advertising, and the increased use of personalization. Rather than focusing too heavily on mastering these trends, now is the time to look to what’s ahead. Whether you’re a marketer for a company, work at an agency, or an entrepreneur,…
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Tracking WP PHP Object Injection Attackers in November
Over the past month or so I have been monitoring the activity of a series of attacks against our hosting customers which had one common vector: insecure WordPress plugins which exposed PHP objects to potential injection. Only a very small number of our customers were affected and with every compromised instance we work with our…
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17 Unique Themes & Plugins for Maximizing WooCommerce Sales
WooCommerce is an amazing free eCommerce tool for creating an online store, but it can’t make your business grow magically overnight – at least not on its own. To maximize sales in your online store, you need to capture visitor trust, provide a smooth and delightful shopping experience and give your customers a reason to…
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A Quick Help Guide to Setting Up WooCommerce
Convenient and easily customized, WooCommerce has become one of the mainstay contenders for eCommerce platforms. While you get what you put in with the design, you can still set up WooCommerce surprisingly easily, and in almost no time at all. We’ve already explained our reasons for supporting WooCommerce in our previous article Why Serious eCommerce…
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5 Tips to Prepare for the Next Cyber Monday
If you’re reading this article to prepare for Cyber Monday, you’ve already missed the boat. To get the most visibility during a major event like a holiday, you need to have content ready 45 days in advance. It’s called the 45-Day Rule, and even if you publish everything right now, you’re already within 45 days…
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Last Minute eCommerce Tips to Prepare for Cyber Monday
Poor Thanksgiving. Such a kind-hearted holiday is losing its seat as Cyber Monday and Black Friday are taking all the fame out of “Thanksgiving Weekend.” When it comes to eCommerce, though, those top-tier shopping days are the reason for the season. Not only are they among the biggest shopping days of the year, but Forbes…
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Down-Selling For The Win
Let’s play a quick round of Jeopardy! Player: “I’ll take Sales Techniques for $1000” Host: “Whereby a seller induces the customer to purchase more expensive items, upgrades or other add-ons in an attempt to make a more profitable sale” Player: “What is Up-Selling” ### Up-Selling is probably the most ballyhooed tactic for increasing revenue in…
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The Pagely Guide to Winterizing Your WooCommerce Store
The days are getting shorter, and customers are getting ready to whip out their credit cards and start spending like no other time of the year. If you manage an e-commerce store, chances are you can expect to see an uptick over the coming weeks; 2016 holiday sales are expected to exceed $1 trillion. We…
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9 Easy Steps for Coding a Custom WordPress Landing Page
Thanks to landing page tools like Unbounce and LeadPages, creating a custom WordPress landing page is easy, fast, and fun. Since landing page tools are so efficient, they’re great if you have a large marketing campaign with many landing pages, or if you’re looking to save some time However, there are also many great benefits…