Posts by Cody Landefeld

TLDR: Enterprise migrations break when agencies treat them as data transfers instead of multi-phase programs spanning SEO, payments, integrations, and performance. Mode Effect covers the widest service surface for enterprise retailers, combining migration, SEO preservation, performance optimization, and conversion rate work under one roof. Use the WooCommerce migration guide phases as your vetting framework, and…

Slow admin screens waste time and introduce errors into order and product workflows. This five-step plan shows how to speed up WooCommerce backend by measuring performance, applying quick configuration wins, cleaning the database, adding caching and server tuning, and trimming plugin overhead. Each step includes actions you can run on staging and measure so improvements…

Choosing the right stack for WooCommerce subscriptions decides whether your store generates predictable revenue or relies on one-off sales. The guide compares three architectures: the official WooCommerce Subscriptions extension, paid alternatives, and free plugins. It covers free trials, sign-up fees, synchronized renewals, proration for plan switches, and customer self-service, and explains how gateway coverage, expected…

The WooCommerce checkout page is the final stretch of your customer’s journey. It’s where money changes hands and revenue is either gained or lost. For businesses trying to scale, the checkout process isn’t just another UX element — it’s a key profit lever. At our agency, we’ve worked with countless WooCommerce brands, from startups to…

Longtime listener, a first-time guest! It was a pleasure to be asked by our Woo Expert reps at Woo to join a last-minute recording of Do the Woo’s Agency chat. In the conversation, I discussed the evolution of Mode Effect from a WooCommerce-focused company to a full-service ecommerce agency, offering technical and marketing support to…

E-retailers in the competitive online business world must utilize email marketing, and loyalty programs, and implement marketing strategies to be successful. These strategies help them expand their customer base and enhance sales. WooCommerce, a widely used ecommerce platform compatible with WordPress, has become the preferred choice for numerous small and medium-sized enterprises seeking to establish…

If you’ve spent a while growing your e-commerce store, you’re familiar with SEO.  But you may or may not know how search engine optimization works within Search Engine Marketing (SEM).