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Do the Woo

Behind the Code, Brian Jackson on WordPress and WooCommerce Optimization

Nov 14, 2024
Brian Jackson, a seasoned entrepreneur and WordPress expert, shares his journey from blogging to co-founding Forge Media. He dives into the world of WooCommerce optimization, discussing his widely used PerfMatters plugin. The conversation touches on the complexities of email design, managing client relationships, and balancing support boundaries. Brian highlights challenges like interaction metrics in WooCommerce and the role of AI in streamlining workflows. Expect insights on improving site performance and thoughtful strategies for exceptional client care!
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  • The development of a DLI audit tool for WooCommerce offers clients clear insights through structured reports in Markdown and Notion.
  • Designing effective transactional emails requires understanding HTML variations across email clients, which often necessitates simplifying designs to essential elements.

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The Importance of Effective Reporting Tools

The discussion highlights the development of a database DLI audit tool designed to provide comprehensive reports to clients. The tool outputs information in a digestible format, using Markdown and Notion for easy accessibility. Issues arose when dealing with large datasets that exceeded document limits, prompting the need to divide reports into multiple pages for clarity. This approach not only aids in client communication but also ensures that information is presented effectively across various skill levels.

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