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Modalyst vs Dropified: The Battle of the Dropshipping Plugins

Rosie Greaves
Ecommerce Comparisons

You’ve decided to set up an e-commerce store; now you need to run it efficiently and become a winning part of the e-commerce community. Which app are you going to use to find those top-notch products? How best to choose? These are the questions this Modalyst vs Dropified review aims to answer.

There are dozens of plugins out there. But rest assured, you need to look no further. We're going to take a look at two dropshipping apps that are being used by eCommerce store owners in their thousands.

Dropshipping is incredibly popular, namely because there’s little (or no) financial outlay, so the risks are low. So, it's little wonder that thousands of entrepreneurs are scouring the web for the right dropshipping app to find those all-important products to sell.

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WordPress.com vs WordPress.org: Which do you need?

Rebekah Carter
WordPress

WordPress is easily the most popular way to build a website.

Whether you’re new to the concept of building your own eCommerce website, or you’ve been blogging and building sites for Google for a while now, you’ve probably heard of WordPress, and how valuable it can be.

More than 75 million websites are powered by WordPress today – making it the largest CMS (content management system) in the world.

The only problem?

While plenty of people love WordPress, many still don’t understand it. One of the most common questions in the website building world remains to be: What’s the difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org?

If you’re one of the many people who’s still confused by the WordPress.com vs WordPress.org debate, don’t worry. We’ve put together a complete guide into both of these site-building solutions, so you can determine how you’re going to design your WordPress site.

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Square Appointments Review (2023)

Rebekah Carter
Articles

Health clinics, salons, restaurants, and other service professionals rejoice.

Square, one of the market leaders in POS (Point of Sale) systems for modern businesses, has released a focused solution for companies requiring appointments and bookings.

Finally, there’s a new and improved ways to handle your appointment scheduling, from one of the most well-renowned and customizable POS companies in the marketplace.

The Square Appointments service arrived on the scene as a result of Square’s purchase of “BookFresh”, a small booking service. To give today’s merchants more control over the way that they serve their customers, Square tweaked the purchased technology and aligned it with their own branding. Now, the Square Appointments system is a part of a wider overall strategy for the complete Square POS system.

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Modalyst vs Oberlo: Which Comes Out on Top?

Rosie Greaves
Ecommerce Comparisons

Note: Oberlo shut down on June 30 2022. You can find more details here and a full list of Oberlo Alternatives here.

If you’re running an e-commerce store or you intend to in the future, you've probably come across dropshipping before. Namely, because it's arguably the easiest way to dip your toe into the world of ecommerce. Enter: our Modalyst vs. Oberlo review.

There's plenty of sterling reasons to consider drop shipping. You don’t have to store your own inventory or invest your money in products you haven’t sold yet. As such, dropshipping is perhaps the simplest way for new store owners to establish their business without risking significant financial losses.

In fact, almost a third of online retailers have adopted drop shipping as their primary method of order fulfillment; in fact, in 2011, a whopping 34% of products sold by Amazon were drop shipped!

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SiteGround Pricing (2023) – Which Hosting Plan Should I Pick?

Rebekah Carter 5
Articles Web Hosting Reviews WordPress Hosting

SiteGround one of the best-known digital companies in the market today.

Offering sensational packages for shared hosting, cloud hosting, dedicated servers, and more, SiteGround ensures that your business has everything it needs to maintain an effective online presence.

Not only does SiteGround deliver dedicated hosting plans specifically optimized for Joomla, WordPress, WooCommerce, and more, but the brand also has a strong reputation for exceptional service too. If you’re looking for a hosting company that you can really trust, you’ll see a 99.7% happiness rating from SiteGround’s customers.

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How to Come Up with a Business Name and URL for your Online Shop

Bogdan Rancea
Articles

Your business name is one of the first brand decisions that sticks. It shapes how people remember you, whether they click through from a search result, and how naturally they can recommend you to someone else.

Pick too fast and you end up rebranding six months in. Overthink it and you never launch.

This guide walks through a practical, repeatable system for choosing a business name and matching URL for an online store. No fluff, no “just be creative” advice. Instead, you get naming frameworks that professional brand strategists actually use, a shortlist of tools worth trying, and a validation checklist to make sure your final pick holds up legally and commercially.

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