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Los Angeles is notorious for commuter traffic, but these 20 eCommerce companies are worth freeway driving to get to. We looked at mid-sized eCommerce companies in the city of angels and picked the best of the best – companies with cool missions and even cooler office cultures. Here are the 20 water coolers you’ll want…
This month Fresh Resouces is going to be a bit different than the previous months. We, web developers, are making a living in a fast-changing industry, and I’ve seen a lot of announcements from some of the biggest tech companies such as Google, Microsoft, Firefox, and PHP, which will change the way we build the…
Acquiring new web development clients is one thing, having them stick around for the long run is another. In this article we’re talking pro tips for retaining freelance clients and generating recurring revenue. When you’re first starting a WordPress development business, you need to invest time in finding new clients in order to build a…
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Get Your FREE Guide to Going Freelance All the resources you need to transition into full-time freelance! So you’re a print designer in a digital world—brochures, print ads, and books are your thing. But while they’ll never disappear entirely, it’s simply impossible to ignore digital design. Whether you’re looking to diversify your client base or…
Internet users expect the sites they visit to offer a secure and user-friendly experience. They trust companies to maintain SSL certificates, to use compliant payment services, and to protect their information from hackers. Every site is vulnerable to some level of attack. In addition to employee training and conventional network security tactics, many companies use…
* This post was originally published on December 23, 2015, and has been updated for technical accuracy. Webmail is one of the most commonly used features in cPanel. As opposed to having email delivered from the server to a desktop application, Webmail allows users to check their messages from their browsers. Currently, there are three different…
Get Our FREE Guide to Landing a Remote Job You Love Say goodbye to the 9-to-5. Learn the steps you can take TODAY to get a remote job. As a stay-at-home dad for the last 12 years I often find myself in conversations that a lot of heterosexual, cis men might not get to hear….
Get Your FREE Guide to Going Freelance All the resources you need to transition into full-time freelance! As a self-proclaimed non-fiction literature junkie and freelance marketer, I wanted to share my knowledge with other aspiring freelancers, who may not have the time or the drive to put together a reading list at the end of…
Let me ask you a question: Do you have an actual customer service philosophy? Better yet – have you ever even considered what that is? Read moreHow To Create a Multilingual Online Store with WordPressYou can find all kinds of great customer service philosophy quotes. But what do you think customer service is? And how…
Get Your FREE Guide to Going Freelance All the resources you need to transition into full-time freelance! Welcome to The F Word, where we, Skillcrush staffers Lauren Lang and Julia Sonenshein, discuss issues that impact all of us—both in and out of the workplace. We know that for us, coming to understand the f-word (in…
Being a hosting provider isn’t easy. We get that. There are many unforeseeable occurrences that can put a damper on your service — however, spam email shouldn’t be one of them. Ways to fight spam email with cPanel & WHM: We’ve highlighted these add-ons that can be used to combat incoming spam, malware, and viruses…
Sign Up for Our Webinar on How to Make Your First $1K and Beyond! Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. EST. Learn from students just like you EXACTLY how they earned their first $1K—and more—while learning how to code. Emily K. Olson is a blogger and account manager for a NYC-based startup (where she…
The Ultimate Guide to Landing A Remote Job You Love Say goodbye to the 9-to-5. Learn the steps you can take TODAY to get a remote job. I’ve lived in Finland for just over 22 years. I first came to Finland for work—I’d been fascinated with the country since my childhood best friend’s family had…
San Francisco is known for its tech, its bridge and its underdog sports teams. And now, they’re also known for being home to some of the best eCommerce brands and businesses around. Here’s our top 20 list of the Bay Area’s best. We’ve rounded up ten you’ve probably already heard of and ten to watch…
We’ve given one of our favorite features a boost! You can now manage your profile photo, or avatar, right on WordPress.com. This avatar, powered by a service called Gravatar, is the image that represents you online — a thumbnail that appears next to your name when you interact on blogs and websites. With this recently…
Get Our FREE Guide to Charging for Freelance Design Work Use this FREE guide to figure out how much your time is worth. The life of a freelancer is one of flexibility and freedom. You can set your own hours, choose your own clients, and be your own boss. And with all of the perks…
The Ultimate Guide to Charging for Freelance Design Work Use this FREE guide to figure out how much your time is worth. Welcome to Slay and Get Paid, a series by Jen Dziura, founder of GetBullish and the annual Bullish Conference. We’ll cover killing it—from every angle—as an ambitious freelancer. Hooray, you have a new service business! You’re available!…
In 2016, the number of online shoppers surpassed in-store shoppers. Brands must prepare their websites to handle increased traffic if they want to maintain a strong user experience. This year, give your customers a seamless Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping experience by starting early on website maintenance, updates, and user analysis. Prepare for holiday…
In this case study, we’ll look at WP Simple Pay’s experience with our KnowAll knowledge base theme. Phil Derksen, the founder at WP Simple Pay, generously shared his thoughts on how KnowAll helped WP Simple Pay create a simple, organized, and easily searchable knowledge base. WP Simple Pay is a Stripe payment integration that originally…