You’ve decided to start a new venture and you’ve come up with the perfect name. But when you search for the domain you want, you discover that someone already owns it. So what do you do? Do you give up and change your business name, or do you figure out how to buy a domain that is taken? If you want to choose the latter option, you’ve come to the right place.
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This post digs into 5 popular platforms used to create multi-vendor marketplaces. View real screenshots and discover how these platforms compare. We get into the specifics of what makes each of these platforms great, look into their pros and cons, and give you direct advice on which one to choose.
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I’m officially crappy with email. And it’s not that I don’t care or I can’t be bothered when people contact me. I just seem not compatible with the medium itself. Being a pro blogger and working with WordPress, this doesn’t make my life easy, and especially when dealing with new prospective clients who might be put off by my struggles.
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The prospect of starting a web design business can be a bit overwhelming. However, at the same time, if you’re stuck in a job that you don’t 100% like, the prospect of using your skills to build a web design business that operates based on flexibility and freedom is hard to deny. Would you rather toil away as you are, continuously bogged down by stress? Or are you willing to take a risk for a chance at something better?
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Not everyone can be a GDPR compliance specialist, but that doesn’t mean you should ignore data protection and privacy; especially if you run a business. Even though much talk has been made of the May 2018 deadline for GDPR compliance, being GDPR-ready is not a one-time project. It’s an ongoing approach to business.
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As you would imagine, theme development is something we do quite a lot of here at the company. With around 4-5 new theme projects in the works at any given moment, and 49 themes in our directory in total (which means active maintenance and further development of those as well), we have our hands rather full.
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Client testimonials are the lifeblood of any business. If you want to attract bigger and better clients, first you need to show that you’re good at what you do. And no matter how comfortable you are at selling yourself, praise is more believable when it comes from someone else. Knowing how to get client testimonials is an essential skill for every entrepreneur.
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It’s most cost-effective to keep current customers happy rather than only be chasing new customers. Learn how to optimize post-purchase behavior in WooCommerce for greater loyalty & lifetime value.
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If you’re a freelancer, contractor, or small business owner, working with clients can be one of the most challenging parts of your job. This is especially true when those clients become mysteriously unresponsive. When this happens, you’ll need to be vigilant in sending a follow up email. And this is where some handy email scripts come into play.
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The question of how to monetize a blog is often the very first thing that new bloggers ask. In this guide, we have five methods for you – all of them battle-tested ways to monetize a blog. We go through them one by one and explain how to implement them for maximum impact.
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Warning! This isn’t yet another “you need to set blog goals” -rant. This is more. Way more. First, the facts: blogs that set goals, measure, and stick to good goals, are way more effective than blogs with no goals, or blogs with ineffective goals. This post will tell you all about the specifics of that, explain how to set effective blog goals, and then how to make sure you stick to them.
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One thing that’s fairly surprising when you start offering software products is the never-ending stream of feature requests. And the more popular your “thing” gets, the more requests you’ll receive. That is why a good “Feature Request” system is so important. Here’s a case study of how to build one.
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