Guide to Winterizing Your WooCommerce Store

The days are getting shorter, and customers are getting ready to whip out their credit cards and start spending like no other time of the year. If you manage an e-commerce store, chances are you can expect to see an uptick over the coming weeks; 2016 holiday sales are expected to exceed $1 trillion. We asked some of our customers if they are planning to do anything unique this holiday shopping season. Interestingly, 46% responded that they didn’t plan to change anything at all. Another 18% are unsure, and the remaining 36% are planning to make some changes to take advantage of this busy spending period and prepare for the increased activity.
If you’re among those wondering what, if anything, you ought to be doing to get the most out of this busy time, take note of our top pointers on how to prepare your WooCommerce store for the holidays.
Never Miss a Sale Due to Downtime
The annual Deloitte Holiday Survey predicts that online shopping will hold its place as the most popular retail venue, with record breaking web traffic over the 2016 holiday season.
Before you start counting dollar signs, this should come as a warning to be prepared for traffic spikes. Even small decreases
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