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The Plugin List I Use to Launch a WooCommerce Store in a Weekend

November 3, 2026 by

Nine plugins, one install order, and the three you can skip until you have actual traffic.

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Why I stopped recommending page builders for a first store

November 3, 2026November 2, 2026 by

Page builders promise speed and deliver a maintenance debt most solo founders can’t afford. Here’s the lighter stack I recommend instead.

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My exact WordPress store plugin stack, and why each one earns its place

November 3, 2026November 1, 2026 by

Seven plugins, in install order, with the settings that matter. This is the stack I’ve used on dozens of small stores.

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The WordPress Launch Checklist I Actually Use (Not the 47-Step One)

November 3, 2026October 31, 2026 by

A stripped-down, ordered checklist for getting a WordPress store from fresh install to first test order without the usual detours.

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The exact WooCommerce plugin list for a one-person store (and what to skip)

November 3, 2026October 30, 2026 by

Six plugins that earn their place on a solo store, three that quietly break things, and the order to install them in.

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The WordPress store stack I actually recommend in 2025 (and the plugins I’d skip)

November 3, 2026October 29, 2026 by

A no-nonsense plugin list for a store that goes live this weekend, plus the popular plugins that quietly cost you a day of debugging.

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The Exact Plugin Stack for a WordPress Store That Launches in a Weekend

November 3, 2026October 28, 2026 by

Six plugins, three you delete, and the settings that actually matter when you’re going from domain to first sale in 48 hours.

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Why I stopped recommending page builders for small stores

November 3, 2026October 27, 2026 by

Page builders feel fast until you need to change a font across forty products. Here’s what I use instead.

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The WordPress store plugin stack that actually works (and the five you can skip)

November 3, 2026October 26, 2026 by

A minimal, tested plugin list for getting a WooCommerce store live fast — plus the popular ones that quietly cost you a weekend.

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The WordPress store setup checklist I give every friend who asks (in order, nothing skipped)

November 3, 2026October 25, 2026 by

A step-by-step order of operations for going from a blank domain to a working checkout in one weekend, including the settings people always forget.

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