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How to show announcements in WordPress
FooPlugins Guide
FooPlugins

How to Add an Announcement Bar in WordPress (2 Methods)

Want to display eye-catching announcements on your WordPress website? Then you need an announcement banner plugin. In this article, we introduce you to the popular FooBar plugin and run through the steps of using it to add announcement banners to your site.  What Are Announcement Bars and Why Use Them?

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FooGallery Update: Ecommerce Feature Enhancements
WordPress Gallery
FooPlugins

FooGallery Update: Ecommerce Feature Enhancements

FooGallery PRO’s latest release (v2.4.34) includes various feature upgrades for the PRO Commerce plan. A More Intuitive Master Product We’ve updated our Master Product feature to be easier to use with a more intuitive feel to it. To begin with, you’ll now find the settings under the Master Product tab

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A new chapter: Refocusing FooPlugins on your business growth
Company Announcements
FooPlugins

A New Chapter for FooPlugins: Refocusing on Your Business Growth

We’re excited to share some big news with you today! Starting now we are beginning a transformation of FooPlugins, focusing on how it serves you and your business. The FooPlugins Pivot FooPlugins began as a small plugin company with the creation of FooBox, over 15 years ago. Since then we’ve

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Image Hover Effects in WordPress
FooPlugins Guide
FooPlugins

How to Add Image Hover Effects in WordPress: Easy Guide

Boring, lifeless images are killing your WordPress site’s engagement. Image hover effects are the solution – they transform passive visuals into interactive elements that captivate visitors and dramatically increase time on page. While custom CSS offers one approach, most WordPress users need something more efficient. FooGallery delivers professional hover animations

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The 6 Best WordPress Watermark Plugins in 2023 (And How to Use Them)
Practical Tips
FooPlugins

The 6 Best WordPress Watermark Plugins (And How to Use Them)

Are you worried about Internet users stealing original images of your photos, artwork, or product image online? Watermarking is your first line of defense. Image theft is a growing concern. A 2025 report by The Business Research Company values the photo-sharing market at $5.69 billion, with projected growth to $7.68

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Legal Requirements for Running an Ecommerce Store on WordPress
WordPress Guide
FooPlugins

Legal Requirements for Running an Ecommerce Store on WordPress

Starting an ecommerce store on WordPress is easier than ever, but staying legally compliant? That’s another story – and where things can get tricky. According to WordPress, over 40% of the Internet is powered by its platform, so it’s clear that many entrepreneurs turn to it for its flexibility and

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The Low-Effort, High-Reward Conversion Formula for Creative Freelancers
Ecommerce Strategies
FooPlugins

The Low-Effort, High-Reward Conversion Formula for Creative Freelancers

If you’ve ever looked at your website’s traffic and thought “Why aren’t more people signing up, buying, or reaching out?”, you’re definitely not alone.  Many website owners, whether creative professionals, small business owners, or ecommerce entrepreneurs, assume that boosting conversions requires a tonne of effort and skill sets that they

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The best slider revolution alternatives
WordPress Gallery
FooPlugins

The Five Best Slider Revolution Alternatives

Slider Revolution is undoubtedly popular and well-priced, especially for single-site use. However, it’s important to understand that it’s not just a slider plugin – it’s a comprehensive visual editor for WordPress that includes live editing capabilities, customizable templates, layers, and modules. While these features are powerful, there are several reasons

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The Best Way to Add Captions to Images in WordPress
FooPlugins Guide
FooPlugins

How to Add WordPress Image Captions

Want to add captions to your WordPress images? It’s an easy way to make your visuals more meaningful. Captions help your audience understand what they’re seeing and why it’s important. Whether you’re showcasing products, sharing moments from events, or displaying artwork, captions can make a significant impact on engagement. They

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Top Bar WordPress Plugins in 2023: The 8 Best Options
WordPress Guide
FooPlugins

WordPress Notification Bar Plugin Comparison Guide

Want to alert your WordPress website visitors to new product launches, sales, or other important announcements? Then you need a WordPress notification bar plugin! A notification bar is an eye-catching, non-intrusive way to capture your audience’s attention at the top of your site, making it ideal for highlighting special promotions,

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How to optimize product image sizes in WooCommerce
WordPress Gallery
FooPlugins

How to Change WooCommerce Product Image Size Easily

Is your WooCommerce store struggling with slow page loads, declining visitor numbers, and sluggish conversions? The culprit might be hiding in plain sight: your product images, especially your WooCommerce thumbnail sizes. Oversized or inconsistent product images can wreak havoc on your site’s performance. But here’s the catch: you still need

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5 Strategies for Making Passive Income with WordPress
Ecommerce Strategies
FooPlugins

5 Strategies for Making Passive Income With WordPress

Whether it’s a side hustle supporting your other business activities or your main source of income, WordPress websites have huge potential as a source of passive income. From premium content on the website itself to using your site as a platform to sell a variety of digital products, there’s countless

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WordPress plugins to keep your site safe
Practical Tips
FooPlugins

WordPress Plugins to Keep Your Site Safe: An Essential Guide

In our world where everything’s online, it’s essential to keep your WordPress site locked down tight. To help you out, we aim to offer practical solutions through plugins, presented clearly and simply so readers can easily understand and use them. Let’s dive into the top security plugins for WordPress, so

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How to Resize images in WordPress: A comprehensive guide
FooPlugins Guide
FooPlugins

How to Resize Images in WordPress: A Comprehensive Guide

Have you ever wondered how to resize images in WordPress? Our detailed image sizing tutorial for website owners and content creators will set you on the right path. Image size refers to the dimensions of an image, that is, the width and height of an image in pixels. Images in

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How to Seamlessly Add a Lightbox to the Gutenberg Gallery Block
FooPlugins Guide
FooPlugins

How to Seamlessly Add a Lightbox to the Gutenberg Gallery Block

Are you looking for a way to make your media pop? Adding a lightbox feature to your image galleries has several benefits: There is no default lightbox functionality in Gutenberg on WordPress – but there are several WordPress plugins available that will add lightbox functionality to single images or galleries,

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Edit Images Professionally Using AI Editing Platforms
Practical Tips
FooPlugins

Edit Images Professionally Using AI Editing Platforms

The increasing trend of users turning to online image editing apps can be attributed to their accessibility and ease of use. With the proliferation of smartphones and the constant need for visually appealing content on social media platforms, these online tools have gained immense popularity. However, it’s important to note

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Customizing Your Gallery Block in WordPress: A Step-by-Step Guide
Practical Tips
FooPlugins

Customizing Your Gallery Block in WordPress: A Step-by-Step Guide

WordPress users want to display galleries for a variety of reasons. Galleries allow users to organize their images, ensure responsive design across different devices, get a consistent look across pages and enhance their website’s performance. The Gutenberg page builder has a native Gallery block. However, it has certain limitations, meaning

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How to Add a Sale Price in WooCommerce
FooPlugins Guide
FooPlugins

How to Add a Sale Price in WooCommerce

If you own or run a WooCommerce store, you’ll know that sales are key to its success – but you may be asking, How do I set sale prices that will actually work? There are several reasons why you might want to add sale prices to your WooCommerce store:   In

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Elevate Your Photography Business With These 7 Tools
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FooPlugins

Elevate Your Photography Business With These 7 Tools

Photography isn’t a small industry anymore. There are over 250,000 photography businesses in the US alone, which is a fair amount of competition to be up against! To stand out from the crowd and ensure you build a solid client base, everything about your photography business has to be up

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How to Display 'Sold Out' & 'Out of Stock' Badges in WooCommerce
FooPlugins Guide
FooPlugins

How to Display ‘Sold Out’ & ‘Out of Stock’ Badges in WooCommerce

For an online store, effectively managing product availability and presenting up-to-date information to customers is crucial. One way to enhance the customer experience and prevent confusion is by displaying an Out of Stock or Sold Out badge on products.  In this article, we explore the importance of using these badges

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Using Sale Badges to Elevate Your WooCommerce Store
Practical Tips
FooPlugins

Using Sale Badges to Elevate Your WooCommerce Store

Sale badges play a leading role in capturing the attention of ecommerce customers, attracting them with products on sale, and boosting conversion rates in online stores. While WooCommerce does include a default sales badge for product page images it is largely limited, with no customization options.  The biggest drawback, however,

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How to create a product gallery lightbox in WooCommerce
FooPlugins Guide
FooPlugins

How to Create a Product Gallery Lightbox in WooCommerce

A captivating visual presentation is essential for any online store in order to attract and engage customers. Product images are the most valuable visual content an online store has— and a great tool to enhance their appeal is a product gallery lightbox. By implementing a product gallery lightbox, WooCommerce store

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How to Create a WooCommerce Product Carousel
FooPlugins Guide
FooPlugins

How to Create a WooCommerce Product Carousel

In today’s competitive landscape, a visually appealing and user-friendly ecommerce website is crucial for attracting and retaining customers. Product carousels offer an effective solution by showcasing multiple products in an organized and engaging way.  Whether you’re looking to enhance your store’s visual appeal on WordPress, improve the user experience, increase

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