• Bare Bakery Case Study: How Kelly Bare Doubled Her Traffic Using Bluehost

    Bare Bakery Case Study: How Kelly Bare Doubled Her Traffic Using Bluehost

    Running a website or an eCommerce store in 2021 should be an experience that’s smoother than butter.  Your buyer’s journey should be seamless, from the user experience to customer support to payment gateways.  Keep reading to discover how Bare Bakery set up a solid eCommerce website and doubled its traffic with the help of Bluehost.

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  • Loans vs. Grants: The Best Funding Sources To Help Your Small Business in 2021

    Loans vs. Grants: The Best Funding Sources To Help Your Small Business in 2021

    Small businesses were hit the hardest during the height of the 2020 pandemic. Forced closures and safety measures to prevent the spread of the virus severely affected small business owners.  Since then, both consumers and businesses have learned to adapt. eCommerce enjoyed explosive growth during the pandemic.  A lot of people are having their goods

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  • Introducing eCommerce Plugins You’ll Love on Your WordPress Website

    Introducing eCommerce Plugins You’ll Love on Your WordPress Website

    Consumers spent more than $860 billion on online purchases in 2020. eCommerce accounts for roughly one in five retail purchases, and it continues to trend upward.  The growth of eCommerce represents an increased opportunity for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs.  Setting up an online store requires a smaller initial investment than traditional brick-and-mortar shops. 

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  • Small Businesses Focus on Optimism and Post-Pandemic Growth Opportunities

    Small Businesses Focus on Optimism and Post-Pandemic Growth Opportunities

    As more people receive COVID-19 vaccinations, the states are lifting pandemic restrictions at varying rates.  Here at Bluehost, we checked in with our nation’s small businesses to learn more about their plans and the return of full capacity in-person operations.  Keep reading to learn how small businesses feel about the future and how they’re affected

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  • WordPress 5.7: More Editing Control and a Bright New Color Palette

    WordPress 5.7: More Editing Control and a Bright New Color Palette

    WordPress 5.7 is the first major core release for 2021. WordPress gives more editor controls to users in its newest update and helps your website load faster with more security. Plus, a bright new color palette brings that fresh spring feeling.  Following the last update of 5.6.1, WordPress’s latest delivers new features, upgrades, and fixes

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  • How To Set Up Instagram Shopping: A 2021 Sales Guide

    How To Set Up Instagram Shopping: A 2021 Sales Guide

    If you own an eCommerce brand, you can use Instagram shoppable posts to boost your brand awareness, sales, and revenue. Instagram Shopping is a feature that empowers businesses to create digital shops with shareable product catalogs on the social media platform. Did you know that 130 million people click on Instagram shoppable posts every month?

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  • Type-Focused Women Designers Find Community With FEMME TYPE

    Type-Focused Women Designers Find Community With FEMME TYPE

    The typography industry has become an integral feature of how businesses build their brand, voice, and style. Typography is all about revealing the character of text which can be seen in traditional and modern font styles we use today. As women have grown to establish themselves across several fields like typography, graphic design, and font

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  • How To Use a Firewall To Boost Your Website Security Against Attacks

    How To Use a Firewall To Boost Your Website Security Against Attacks

    According to recent statistics, cyber losses have increased nearly six times worldwide in the past year.  What does this mean for website owners? Any website is at risk from the unseen danger of cyberattacks. You need to do everything possible to secure your website and personal information against cyber threats. If you’re updating your small

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  • WordPress News Roundup: A WordPress Podcast + 4 Other Updates | March 2021

    WordPress News Roundup: A WordPress Podcast + 4 Other Updates | March 2021

    As temperatures increase and the sunlight lengthens, WordPress is springing into the new season with updates and future plans.  After releasing beta versions, WordPress has now debuted its 5.7 update. But that’s not the only upgrade. Along with this news comes a slew of updates, plus a look into the long and short-term future of

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  • Wendy Okiriguo Is Bringing High-End Luxury To The Beauty Industry

    Wendy Okiriguo Is Bringing High-End Luxury To The Beauty Industry

    Giving customers the opportunity to embrace and love themselves through luxurious hair is what drives Wendy Luxe, LLC. Wendy Okiriguo created her beauty company Wendy Luxe to provide women the opportunity to look and feel their best by offering premium quality virgin hair at an affordable price. The company was launched in 2016 when Wendy

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