Guide to WooCommerce Shipping Classes, Zones, and Options
Multiple shipping options keep customers happy and reduces cart abandonment. Learn how to use WooCommerce shipping classes in this helpful guide.
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Curtis McHale
Curtis is a husband, father, developer and business coach. He specializes in helping people build a business that lets them spend time with their family instead of working all the time.
Incorporating the Retail Experience into Online Purchases
Online shopping has increased quite a bit over the last decade, and it grew more exponentially through the COVID-19 pandemic. Approximately 25% of Americans shop online at least once a month. While online shopping is becoming more popular that doesn’t mean that physical retail is dying – or that there aren’t lessons to be learned […]
Running WordPress Locally with Vagrant and VVV
Today we’re going to look at one of the first tools that I dug into as I learned more about server configuration and working with WordPress Core code, Varying Vagrant Vagrants. That’s a bit of a mouthful, so it’s most often abbreviated to VVV, which is what I’ll use.
WordPress Local Development with XAMPP
Let’s walk through how to set up WordPress with XAMPP.
Adding Unit Tests to an Existing WordPress Plugin
So far we’ve done little more than introduce you to the idea of building tests for your WordPress plugins and talk about a bunch of the extra terms you need to understand to dive deeper into testing your code. Today we’re going to make it practical by grabbing one of my free plugins and adding a few unit tests to show you how to put it together.
What the Best Product Pages Do Right
If you don’t put any effort into your product pages, the natural outcome is little traction with your site.
How to Take Your WooCommerce Site Mobile
Mobile ecommerce ranges from excellent to so frustrating that throwing your device away seems like the best option to end your shopping experience. Today we’re going to look at why you need to take your ecommerce mobile process seriously. Then we’ll take a look at best practices for building a good mobile experience.
Use WordPress Testing Tools to Build Your Plugin & Run Unit Tests in Github Actions
Today we’re going to cover how to combine concepts from unit testing best practices and Github Actions so that we’re running our tests automatically with Github actions when pushing new code to the repository.
The Business Case for Testing Your Code
Why should developers ship features a bit slower as they take time to write tests? It’s simple. Tested code is good code. Start viewing testing practices as an investment instead of an expense to your business.
Git Hooks
Git is a powerful version control system that we’ve barely scratched the surface on over our last few posts. Today, we’re going to look at the automation power that Git can give you with Git Hooks.
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