How to set up an instant-reveal mystery box in WooCommerce store
Instant-reveal mystery boxes are a highly effective, easy-to-implement gamification strategy that can boost engagement, clear inventory, and drive repeat purchases in your WooCommerce store Mystery boxes have been extremely popular for the past few years, but as a concept they have a surprisingly long history. Some trace their origin to "grab bags" and "lucky dips" of Victorian-era fairs and markets, while others find their direct cultural ancestor in Japan's ...
How to Add a YouTube Video to WooCommerce Product Pages (Without a Plugin)
Adding a YouTube video to your WooCommerce product pages can significantly boost engagement, improve conversion rates, and help customers better understand your product, ultimately reducing costly returns. There are several dedicated plugins that let you add YouTube videos to your product pages. But if you want to avoid adding one more plugin to your WordPress site (and that means: another plugin to keep updated, extra scripts loading on every ...
WooCommerce Auction Plugin: Complete Guide to Running Auctions on Your Own Website
If you think about online auctions, eBay is the first thing that comes to mind. But much has changed since the early days of eBay, from the type of merchandise offered to buyers' preferences. Nowadays, reports show that just 12% of listings use the auction format. Auctions still shine for niches like collectibles or antiques, but even those sellers are not quite satisfied with the world's biggest marketplace. High ...
WooCommerce Auction Winner Didn’t Pay? How to Prevent and Handle Unpaid Auctions
Non-paying auction winners are one of the biggest challenges in managing online auctions. This tutorial explains how WooCommerce Simple Auctions helps prevent non-paying bidders, and what options sellers have when a winning bidder doesn't complete payment. If you run WooCommerce auctions, you've probably encountered this kind of problem: "At least once a week I get someone who wins a bid and then doesn't pay. I just had a buyer ...
How to Add Free Tickets to WooCommerce Subscription-Based Competition
Learn how to reward competition subscribers with free tickets using WooCommerce Subscriptions and Subscription Gifts for WooCommerce Many of our clients running websites with our WooCommerce Lottery plugin and Pick Ticket Number add-on use WooCommerce Subscriptions to run subscription-based competitions. Recently, we’ve received multiple requests for a reliable way to automatically reward subscribers with free tickets, either when they first subscribe or on each renewal. That feedback led us to ...
