When it comes to data, statistics and numbers, I’m kind of a geek.   I love combing through my Google Analytics figures. I’m obsessed with measuring my email marketing campaigns. I love graphs and tables and numbers.   With email marketing metrics, I can see immediately who’s opening my newsletters. I can see my best […]

This is a guest post by Mustaasam Saleem from Cloudways.   Entering the new millennium, concepts of cloud and web applications have made the world of website development more efficient and effective. WordPress is by far one of the best CMS application in the world. Almost 27% of the sites over the Internet are designed […]

HostGator Cloud Daren Low Cloud hosting is faster and more reliable than almost any standard host you’ve used in the past.   And while HostGator is a name you might normally associate with budget hosting, their new cloud service is a whole different ball game.   We’ve been running tests on HostGator’s cloud servers for […]

This is a guest post by Gigi Khaos from Strikingly.   All you want to do is grow your audience on Instagram and lead them to your store, or blog, for them to make a purchase, or sign up to your email list.   You’ve read the PLETHORA of posts about what it takes to […]

If you’ve used our server speed checker recently, you might have noticed a cool new feature: the interactive server location map.   When you measure your server speed with Bitcatcha, we run tests from eight different locations around the world. It’s the only way we can ensure your site loads quickly from every part of […]

When I set up my first Shopify store, I lost quite a lot of money.   It started off good (at least, I thought so!) I easily launched the store with Shopify, I had tons of orders coming in, and I was pleased with the way everything was going along.   It wasn’t until I […]

Subject lines make or break your email campaign.   Heck, they can make or break your business.   Email marketing is the most effective and lucrative way to connect with your customers. But if your subscribers aren’t opening your emails, you’re missing out on a ton of sales and conversions.     The numbers make […]

If you’ve ever sent an email campaign, you know ‘the fear’ of pressing the ‘send’ button.   You’re about to send thousands of emails out there, but will anyone open them?   According to a recent report, the average email open rate is 22.87%. But it’s possible to get this much higher with a few clever […]

It’s been short and sweet, but our four-part Shopify guide finally comes to an end with this guide to promote a Shopify store!   This last section is the hard part, but it’s also the most rewarding.   So far, we’ve got your store online, added some products, and supercharged it with Shopify’s advanced features. […]

This is a guest post by Emin Sinanyan from Amberd Design Studio.   The world is busier than ever and keeping up with the needs of your clients has become both easier and more difficult with the introduction of smartphones. They are great for reach, because it is simpler to engage people. However, smartphones do […]