7 super handy WordPress widgets

Widgets make it possible to add content, features and other elements to your WordPress widget areas. In this article we share a number of useful WordPress widgets that will benefit everyone! 7 super handy WordPress widgets (which benefits everyone)   # 1. WP Call Button While mobile web traffic continues to grow, it appears that many users like it when they can call a company directly for more information. Adding a clickable telephone link is therefore highly recommended. With WP Call Button you can easily add a click to call button to your WordPress website. The button can be a

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Google maps says “This Page Can’t Load Google Maps Correctly”

We get a lot of phone calls from customers lately where the Google maps no longer work on the website. They will then see the following message “This Page Can’t Load Google Maps Correctly”. This in combination with a message on the “For development purposes only” card. Background Why is this now and how can you solve this? The cause is fairly simple. Since June 22, 2016, Google requires that all websites and apps that connect to Google Maps (for example, to display a map on your own website) include a unique key, a so-called API key. Why? Because google

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WordPress 5 update problems

WordPress released version 5.0 on December 6th. The update includes a brand new standard theme (Twenty Nineteen) and the undisputed Gutenberg Editor. This block-based editor should make it considerably easier to create posts.   I can no longer adjust the texts on my pages and posts If you do not want to use Gutenberg for your WordPress website (yet), please install the Plugin Classic Editor after updating. So you can still use the old, well-known editor. You can find this plugin via your WordPress dashboard (Plugins → Add new → search for ‘Classic Editor’) or download it via the plugin

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Link the newsletter registration form to Mailchimp in WordPress

You want to automate as much as possible. So also the subscriptions for a newsletter via your WordPress website. And the good news is that you can, you can send the registrations directly to Mailchimp via an API. A plug-in is available for this purpose that links Mailchimp to the Contact Form 7 plug-in. This is the most used plugin for forms, as well as a registration form for the newsletter.

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Is your WordPress website mobile-friendly?

Do you have no idea whether your WordPress website is easily accessible to mobile visitors? We have put together some useful tips for you to check this. See below. Google’s mobile friendly test This is one of the most popular and easiest ways to test the mobile friendliness of your site. Fetch as Google Search Console shows how Google’s bots see your mobile WordPress site. Screenfly This handy tool from Quircktools shows how your website looks on smartphones and tablets. PageSpeed ​​Insights Google’s PageSpeed ​​Insights gives a nice impression of the speed of your mobile site. Test My Site Google’s

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Woocommerce or Magento?

A frequently asked question among customers is whether they should opt for the relatively more expensive and more complex Magento (2) package or better for a WordPress website in combination. Woocommerce can go. In this blog post we outline the considerations.   Ask yourself the question It is good to ask yourself the following questions. Do I want a website with a webshop, or is it primarily a webshop? How many products will I sell? Will I only sell my products abroad or only in the Netherlands? What budget do I have available?   Benefits Woocommerce In addition to an

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Marketing Automation for WordPress and Woocommerce

Marketing automation is the automation of marketing tasks, processes and workflows with the goal of sending the right customers, users and prospects the right messages at the right time. Marketing automation is one of the most important developments in the field of e-commerce and online marketing. It is also one of the most profitable ways of marketing, because it is automatic, so you have to worry about it yourself. We have put together a number of (often free) solutions to use ‘Marketing Automation’ for your WordPress website with a Woocommerce online store. Mailchimp Well known and also free. Mailchimp has

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Import products into Woocommerce on the basis of an Excel or CSV file

Entering products in Woocommerce can be a time-consuming activity. And it is not necessary, for example, if you have an Excel or CSV file from your supplier containing all products. Suppliers often also work with so-called XML feeds. Often these can be called via a URL. The handy thing about this is that you can set up a cronjob (trigger) that, for example, puts the complete assortment of your supplier in Woocommerce every night.

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