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Is WooCommerce Safe? Drawbacks and Security Risks You Should Know

One of the biggest questions store owners ask: Is WooCommerce really safe for running an online store? WooCommerce is a powerful and flexible e-commerce plugin for WordPress that makes it easy to launch and manage an online store. Its popularity … Continue reading →

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Can I use a Shopify theme with WooCommerce?

Short answer: no, you can’t. It sounds simple, but it’s not – Shopify themes aren’t compatible with WooCommerce (a WordPress plugin). Don’t worry: we’ll explain why, and show the easiest ways to get the look and functionality you want. Related: … Continue reading →

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Is it really cheaper to have a WooCommerce store vs Shopify?

Maybe, maybe not. Depends on the plugins you choose, as some require recurring payments. You will save more money with UltimateWB. And it has the best built-in e-commerce app, with lots of features and very customizable, fast, and easy. Plus, … Continue reading →

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What’s a better platform Shopify or WooCommerce?

Between those 2, I would go with WooCommerce. It’s a plugin on the WordPress platform, so you get more customizability and flexibility, and you get to host your website on the server of your choice, unlike Shopify. But you get … Continue reading →

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If I’m familiar with WordPress, would I find Shopify easier or harder?

If you already know WordPress, it’s natural to wonder whether Shopify will feel easier, harder, or just different. The short answer is: Shopify may feel easier at first, but more limiting over time – especially if you’re used to WordPress … Continue reading →

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Is WooCommerce the most customizable eCommerce platform?

WooCommerce is an e-commerce plugin that works with WordPress. It is very customizable because it is open source code, but you have to create or find/install plugins for more advanced features, such as a payment gateway, subscription services, social media … Continue reading →

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Where can you find an amateur WordPress developer for designing an e-commerce website?

You can try craigslist. To design an e-commerce website with WordPress, you will need someone experienced in WordPress and WooCommerce, or they can learn on the job (takes longer to complete, but they may give you a lower price). WooCommerce … Continue reading →

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Is WooCommerce safe?

WordPress websites are the most hacked websites and WooCommerce is a plugin built on it. Make sure to choose a good admin password. Keep your WordPress updated and the WooCommerce plugin – and any other WordPress plugins you have installed … Continue reading →

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How do I implement a WordPress store?

Download WordPress, install to server. Install the WooCommerce plugin. Find a theme that you like and install it. Use the admin panel to build your store. Make sure to create backups when you update WordPress or WooCommerce – there can … Continue reading →

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Hiring a WordPress Developer for E-Commerce: What to Know

“Ask David” question: “Where can you find an experienced WordPress developer for designing an e-commerce website?” Quick Answer: Upwork, Codeable, Toptal, WordPress Jobs, Freelancer.com 💬 A More Complete Answer WordPress is popular and widely used for building websites, especially e-commerce … Continue reading →

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