Sell Music On WordPress With Cart66

This article will show you how to sell music on WordPress with Cart66. Right out of the box, WordPress provides some awesome tools for sharing your music on your website. You can post MP3s and WordPress will provide a built-in player. You can share playlists such as samples of your album. There are even plugins …

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Accept Donations Online With WordPress

There is a lot of flexibility with how you can accept donations online with WordPress and Cart66. Cart66 enables you to accept monthly donations, one-time donations, and even store the billing information for donors to make it easier for them to donate again in the future. There are many different options for displaying donations as …

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How To Send Sales Follow Up Email

Sending a sales follow up email is important because completing a sale is not (or at least should not be) the end of your relationship with your customer. One of the hardest things to do when selling a product or service is acquiring a customer. Once you have that customer it is a great idea …

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Cart66 As Your WordPress Magazine Plugin

Cart66 is a great WordPress magazine plugin. It gives you all of the tools you need to publish your own digital magazine. You can even sell physical magazine subscriptions with Cart66 too. Enjoy features including content restriction, subscription billing for your online magazine, and subscriptions billing for your physical magazine. You can even sell multiple different …

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How To Create And Use A Buy Now Link

Sometimes you want to share a Buy Now link that takes a customer directly to the checkout page with the product ready to be purchase – bypassing the view cart page. These are great for sharing in emails, newsletters, Facebook, Twitter, etc. Here’s a quick demonstration of how it works. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUNYQj_IPxs

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The Cyber Monday DDOS Attack

Yesterday (December 1st, 2014) there was a massive DDOS attack on DNSimple, our DNS provider, which resulted in our servers, as well as many others, being inaccessible at various times throughout the afternoon. Throughout the attack DNSimple was posting system status messages with information about how they were handling the attack.

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Understanding POODLE

What is POODLE? To understand POODLE, you need to know a bit about SSL and TLS. They are two cryptographic protocols that were developed to help protect your important web communications. When you go to a website and you see HTTPS:// before the web address, you’re using SSL/TLS. SSL (SecureSocket Layer) and TLS (Transport Security Layer) are two very different protocols, but …

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