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November 2, 2018November 27, 2018 by Rochester Oliveira

How to create and manage private pages in WordPress

Private pages in WordPress allows you to create pages that only certain type of users can access them. Now generally, when we create content in WordPress is with the goal to share something with our audience. The larger the audience the better, right? So why would we want to make a WordPress private page and restrict the access and limit the number of people that will be able to see it. Actually, there are number of situations where this might be useful and we are going to look into some of them and how to approach them.

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October 23, 2018December 21, 2018 by Rochester Oliveira

How to sell your services with WooCommerce

When it comes to e-commerce, usually we think of online retail stores. But the truth is, we can sell anything online. Hence, today we look into WooCommerce for services, from sales to user management. We check the different business models of service companies, and what you can use to level up your WooCommerce site.

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September 19, 2018May 28, 2019 by Rochester Oliveira

How to charge recurring payments with WooCommerce

Today we’ll look into how to setup and use WooCommerce for recurring payments. From Netflix to Amazon Prime, many companies are shifting their business model towards subscription-based fees. Even if you sell products for a flat fee, recurring billing is a great way to guarantee a steady income. Often online businesses sell discounts, premium memberships, courses or even product packages via subscriptions.

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August 27, 2018June 14, 2019 by Rochester Oliveira

Working with the WordPress user meta query

The WordPress user meta query is a great tool for user search and segmentation. It allows us to go beyond the simple searches by username or email. With this coding tool, we’re able to retrieve users by using the WordPress meta query for any custom fields they have. Additionally, it’s possible to combine different search criteria and gather the exact information we need.

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August 21, 2018May 3, 2019 by Users Insights Team

A visual guide to WordPress user login hooks

In this article we are going to discuss the WordPress hooks that are triggered during the user login process. WordPress calls many different actions and filters throughout its sign in process. If you need to customize the default WordPress login functionality, you will need to understand which hooks are called and at which point of the code execution they are called. That’s why we have created a detailed graphic that will help you understand the sequence of these hooks and how everything comes together.

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July 27, 2018May 3, 2019 by Users Insights Team

A visual guide to WordPress user registration hooks

There are many different WordPress hooks that are called during the user creation and registration process and it’s very important to understand how everything works together in order to choose the most appropriate hooks for your task. In this article we are going to deep dive into WordPress user registration hooks. We are going to show you some visual representations to help you understand which actions and filters are called during user registration, as well as the sequence in which they are called.

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July 25, 2018May 3, 2019 by Rochester Oliveira

How to customize the BuddyPress profile page

Creating user profiles in BuddyPress is easy. But when it comes to BuddyPress and custom profile fields our choices may be limited. Therefore, today we’ll look into different ways to load custom profile fields on your BuddyPress profiles. Additionally, our goal is to understand how to edit and customize your fields display.

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June 18, 2018July 11, 2018 by Rochester Oliveira

How to create custom WordPress user registration forms

There are many ways to use WordPress to register users. But the default user onboarding experience might not be ideal for everyone. Today we are going to look into how you can enable custom WordPress user registration. For that, we’ll use the Ultimate Member plugin and its WordPress user registration features. This allows us to create custom user registration forms in WordPress through a drag and drop interface.

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June 11, 2018April 11, 2019 by Rochester Oliveira

How to create WordPress user profile pages where users can edit their details

In today’s article, we are going to extend the WordPress user profiles by creating front-end editable profile pages. There are many different ways to build a website with user accounts with WordPress, ranging from various plugins to using custom code. In this article we are going to focus on the Ultimate Member plugin, since it is one of the easiest to use. Just by following a few simple steps, we are going to allow our users to edit their profiles on the front-end, without having to access the admin dashboard. In this way we’ll be able to create a wide range of new custom fields and grant users access to edit them.

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June 4, 2018July 11, 2018 by Rochester Oliveira

How to create and manage membership website with WordPress

Using WordPress for membership management is a great way to engage with your users. This allows you to limit user access, creating a premium effect in your content. Today we are going to talk about different WordPress membership management plugins that you can use. In addition, we’ll see what kind of user information you can extract from a membership site. And finally, we’ll see the business benefits you could have with a membership site.

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