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  • How to Choose the Best Payment Gateway for Online Ticket Sales

    How to Choose the Best Payment Gateway for Online Ticket Sales

    In this post, we explore how to choose the perfect payment gateway for your online ticket sales, providing insights on the top factors to consider and how FooEvents and WooCommerce can give you the flexibility and control you need for seamless transactions. When it comes to selling tickets for your events, the ability to accept…

  • 5 Essential Free WordPress Event Site Admin Plugins

    5 Essential Free WordPress Event Site Admin Plugins

    When you’re setting up a WordPress event site, most articles will recommend the usual suspects—security, caching, SEO, forms, multilingual, and content plugins. And while those are essential, they often overlook backend tools that can make or break your site’s performance, especially if you’re running a WooCommerce store and using FooEvents to sell tickets. In this…

  • Boost Email Delivery: Send Ticket Emails using SMTP

    Boost Email Delivery: Send Ticket Emails using SMTP

    Ensuring that your WordPress site is able to send ticket emails reliably is crucial to the success of your event. While WordPress’s default email sending method is convenient, it comes with limitations that can affect the reliability of email delivery. In this article, we’ll explore these limitations, discuss how FooEvents manages ticket emails, and provide…

  • CSS View Transitions: A New and Easy Way to Animate Your Website

    CSS View Transitions: A New and Easy Way to Animate Your Website

    In this post, we explore a new CSS animation feature currently being rolled out, known as CSS View Transitions. We’ll take a look at how CSS View Transitions make it easy to add smooth, engaging animations to any WordPress or WooCommerce site. Last week, we attended WordCamp Cape Town 2023 in South Africa. The local…

  • Choosing the Right Extensions for Your WooCommerce Events

    Choosing the Right Extensions for Your WooCommerce Events

    Discover how to boost your WooCommerce events with the right extensions. Learn about the FooEvents for WooCommerce plugin and FooEvents extensions can streamline event management, ticket sales, and attendee check-ins for all your events.

  • Master WooCommerce SEO: 10 Essential Tips for Speed Optimization (2024)

    Master WooCommerce SEO: 10 Essential Tips for Speed Optimization (2024)

    In this day and age, the speed of your website is not just a convenience for users but a cornerstone of your site’s search engine optimization (SEO) and conversion rate optimization (CRO). WooCommerce SEO is a particularly important aspect of running an eCommerce website as more traffic typically results in more sales. According to research by Pingdom,…

  • How to use shortcodes to embed event calendars on your WordPress site

    How to use shortcodes to embed event calendars on your WordPress site

    In WordPress, a shortcode is a small piece of code that allows you to add dynamic content to your pages, posts, and widgets. Shortcodes are represented by square brackets [ ] and are used to embed various types of content such as images, audio, video, forms, and more. If you’re using FooEvents to manage your…

  • Streamline your event checkout process with Multi-Step Checkout

    Streamline your event checkout process with Multi-Step Checkout

    When customers purchase a ticket using FooEvents, they will be directed to the checkout page so that they can complete all the relevant fields. This includes the default attendee fields such as name and email address, as well as customer attendee fields and seating selection. Depending on the nature of your event, you may want to separate these…

  • Setup an event website and start selling tickets in only 6 minutes

    In this video we will show you how to add event and ticketing functionality to your WordPress website in under 6 minutes! Using WooCommerce and FooEvents we will add ticket selling capabilities to a standard WordPress website. At the end of the video, we will purchase a ticket and make payment using PayPal. We hope…

  • Speed up your WooCommerce Website with these 3 proven techniques (2024)

    Speed up your WooCommerce Website with these 3 proven techniques (2024)

    Would you like to increase conversions and improve SEO? Then the best way to do this is to speed up your website! According to skilled.co, a 1-second delay in page load speed can result in an 11% decrease in page views and a 7% reduction in conversions. Page speed is also an important ranking factor…

  • 17 Event Planning Tips to Make Your Next Event an Unforgettable Experience

    17 Event Planning Tips to Make Your Next Event an Unforgettable Experience

    Event planning is both an art and a science, requiring careful attention to detail, strategic foresight, and excellent organizational skills. Whether you’re planning a small gathering or a large-scale conference, the success of your event hinges on your ability to prepare and execute with precision. Here are 17 professional tips to elevate your event planning…