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What is a Loyalty Program? A Complete Guide to Customer Loyalty, Rewards & Gamification
A loyalty program gives customers a reason to keep coming back. Businesses reward people for actions that matter, such as buying products, returning for another purchase, referring friends, engaging with content, or reaching a higher membership level. The basic idea is simple: give customers a reason to return. But loyalty...
What is The Best WooCommerce B2B Plugin and Why?
Picking the best WooCommerce B2B plugin used to mean one thing: can it show a different price to wholesale buyers? That's not enough anymore. In 2026, B2B buyers expect a real B2B eCommerce experience: fast ordering, quote-based pricing, private access, role-based views, and a checkout that doesn't feel like a...
WordPress 7.1 New Features: Every Change Explained (2026 Guide)
WordPress 7.1 releases August 19, 2026, on the final day of WordCamp US 2026. WordPress 7.1 new features add per-device responsive styling, hover and focus states for buttons, a Tabs block, an Audio Playlist block, a rebuilt image editor, and a set of Notes upgrades for team feedback. Layout settings...
WordPress.com Education Program Gives Students Free Sites. Here’s How to Keep Them Engaged
At WordCamp US 2026, WordPress announced something useful for teachers. The new WordPress.com Education Program lets a teacher give every student a professional WordPress site. Each site comes with plugins, themes, a free domain, and hosting that renews every year the student stays enrolled. That removes the cost problem. No...
How to Increase Customer Loyalty in WooCommerce in 2026
Repeat customers cost less to sell to than new ones. They spend more per order too. But customer loyalty in WooCommerce doesn't come with anything built in to keep customers coming back. No points system. No loyalty tools. Nothing. If you want customers to stick around, five things actually move...
Loyalty Programs for Service Businesses: How to Run One on WordPress
Say you run a two-van plumbing company. Jobs get booked through your WordPress site, deposits go through WooCommerce, and everything else gets paid in the field. You read about loyalty programs for service business a while back, installed myCred, set up the obvious rule (one point per dollar spent) and...
7 Best WordPress Appointment Booking Plugins for 2026
A customer texts asking for an opening. You check the calendar, reply with three slots, wait, then book it in by hand. Two people show up for the same 2 pm slot because someone double-booked. A no-show costs the hour and a follow-up call to reschedule. WordPress appointment booking plugins...
Where And How to Hire a WooCommerce Developer
Setting up a WooCommerce store is just the beginning. As your business grows, so do the technical needs like custom features, faster load times, and fewer errors. That’s when it helps to know how to hire a WooCommerce developer who can keep things running smoothly. If you’re planning to scale...
What Are the Best Subscription Plugin for WordPress & WooCommerce in 2026
Most subscription plugin for WordPress do one of two jobs. They gatekeep content and manage memberships, or they run recurring billing on top of WooCommerce. Few site owners know which one they need before they install any such plugin. Every listing in this blog comes from a feature audit against the...
Top myCred Addons to Build myCred Loyalty System for Kick Viewers
Kick's Channel Points cap out at 15 rewards. They can't be cashed out, transferred, or used off Kick. That's the ceiling most Kick streamers hit within a month of turning the feature on. myCred is how you build past it. This guide covers the myCred loyalty system for Kick streamers...
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18 Best WordPress Payment Plugins in 2026 [Grouped by Use Cases]Â
Picking the wrong WordPress payment plugins is the easiest way to put businesses in jeopardy. It brings these bottlenecks. A checkout that hangs for three seconds. A webhook that never fires, so the customer paid but never got the download. A 3% fee you didn't notice until your first big...
myCred Toolkit Is Now myCred Addons — Here’s What Changed
If you’ve been using myCred to gamify your site or manage loyalty points, you’ve probably noticed a few changes in your dashboard recently. We’ve been working hard to simplify how you manage your rewards program, and we’re excited to announce that myCred Toolkit is officially rebranding to myCred Addons. We...
How to Reward Content Engagement on a BuddyPress Community Using myCred Hooks
Most tutorials stop at "install BuddyPress, install MyCred, tick a few boxes." That gets you login points. Login points are boring. Your members already log in. If you want to reward actual participation like posting updates, replying to threads, joining groups, completing profiles, you need hooks. myCred hook system triggers...
How to Use ChatGPT to Build a WordPress Loyalty Program
Most businesses know they should reward customers. The hard part is deciding what those rewards should look like.Should customers earn points for every purchase? Should referrals earn more than product reviews? Do badges make people come back, or do simple discounts work better? Small decisions like these shape how your...
15 Best WordPress Crypto Plugins For Web3 Wallet Payments (2026)
WordPress crypto plugins can add crypto checkout to WooCommerce in minutes. But choosing the wrong one can create slow checkout flows, limited coin support, extra fees, or payment handling you don’t fully control. This list compares the 15 best WooCommerce and WordPress crypto payment plugins (2026) based on payment flow...