Just a year ago, the digital landscape witnessed a seismic shift with the launch of ChatGPT. This groundbreaking AI quickly became the fastest-growing app in history, a testament to its transformative potential.
Among its many feats, the way ChatGPT, and AI in general, have reshaped the WordPress world stands out, a change I’ve personally experienced and embraced in my professional journey.
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Running an e-commerce store can be challenging, especially when dealing with the intricacies of international sales and tax regulations. One particular aspect that European Union (EU) based online merchants face is the need to validate Value Added Tax (VAT) numbers provided by customers. To ensure compliance and smooth operations, WooCommerce store owners can implement EU VAT number validation using the VIES system. Let’s delve into a straightforward approach to integrating this into your WooCommerce setup.
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As a WordPress professional, I’ve encountered various quirks and features across numerous websites. But one particular practice always irks me: the use of plugins to block right-click functionality. It’s a strategy some site owners adopt in a bid to improve content protection and preventing theft in WordPress. Let’s dissect why this tactic is more bothersome than beneficial and explore effective alternatives for protecting your website content.
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In the ever-evolving world of e-commerce, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. For Romanian online businesses, a significant development has emerged: the introduction of WooPayments, now fully operable in Romania. This post delves into the benefits of WooPayments, its integration with Stripe, and how it surpasses other gateways. Furthermore, we’ll explore the synergy between WooPayments and SmartBill with the SmartBill WooCommerce Integration, especially focusing on a custom plugin I developed for seamless multi-currency transactions and invoicing.
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As a seasoned WordPress and WooCommerce professional, I understand the importance of making smart WordPress choices, especially at the crossroads of selecting plugins and themes. Should we trust our instincts and go for the most visually appealing options? It’s tempting to judge solely based on a sleek design and an enticing feature list.
In this article, I delve into why combining instincts with a more analytical approach is crucial for smart WordPress choices, whether for your blog or business.
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Hi, I’m Nico! Support Lead at Automattic, championing WordPress.com & WooCommerce. Off-duty, I’m at Elemental Beacon, leading epic D&D adventures. Let’s connect, whether it’s about WordPress or a quest!