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WooCommerce vs Magento: Which Is Better for Ecommerce?

WooCommerce vs Magento

If you're starting an ecommerce site, you'll need a platform that can help you run your online business efficiently. There are many options available, but WooCommerce and Magento consistently show up on short lists. To cut through the fog and simplify things for you, we've put together a detailed comparison of these two popular ecommerce platforms.

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WordPress HTML Sitemap: What It Is, Why and How to Create It

wordpress html sitemap

A good User Experience (UX) can help you increase engagement on your website. An effective way to achieve this is by creating a WordPress HTML sitemap. However, if you’re unfamiliar with this feature, you might be wondering how to implement it on your site. Fortunately, the process is easier than you might think! There’s no coding involved in creating a WordPress HTML sitemap and you can simply use a plugin to add it to your site.

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10 Best Gutenberg Block Plugins to Check Out This Year

best Gutenberg block plugins

The Gutenberg editor, introduced in WordPress 5.0, offers a library of pre-built elements or ‘blocks’ that help you create websites in a more visual way. WordPress 6.0 adds a new set of blocks and design enhancements to specific blocks. And now, you have the best Gutenberg block plugins to add various items to the Block editor. All this gives you more control over website-building, allowing you to launch any type of website at the drop of a hat.

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WordPress Template Hierarchy Explained

WordPress Template Hierarchy

This post clears things up and explains how WordPress decides which file to load for a page, both in classic and block themes. I'll show where the templates go, what WordPress looks for first, and how it moves down the list when files are missing. If you're building or editing a theme, this is what you need to know first.

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Defer Offscreen Images: How to Fix This Google Lighthouse Opportunity

Measuring your site’s performance has often been a hit or miss job. This is because the available tools didn’t give us a proper insight into the experience of the user relative to that site performance. However, Google Lighthouse fixes a lot of these drawbacks, and makes it so you can fit it into your development workflow. One of the ‘opportunities’ within Lighthouse is to defer offscreen images in WordPress. The good news is this is simple to achieve.

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How to Stop a DDoS Attack and Save Your Website in the Process

how to stop a ddos attack

A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is one of the best ways to take down a site fast. For a site owner, it’s devastating. For the attack, it can be a ‘cheap’ computational way to cause chaos to an unsuspecting site. We’d bet that you don’t want to be the malicious user in this case, so we’re going to teach you how to stop a DDoS attack.

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40+ Video Marketing Statistics That Will Blow Your Mind

Video Marketing Statistics

Video continues to dominate the digital landscape, and it's been like that for a couple of years now. From social media to blog and email campaigns, video is a powerful tool for engaging audiences and driving conversions. In this post, we'll explore a multitude of video marketing statistics that highlight its potential and offer insights into how you can make the most of this dynamic medium.

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