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The Best WordPress Testimonials Plugins (Free & Premium) Posted on January 24, 2016 by  Tom Ewer  in  Tips & Tricks  |  12 comments Before consumers spend their hard-earned dollars on products or services, they like to have proof that they will be spending their money wisely. Showing customers that others have already purchased your product or service and had a good experience is strong social proof and it can be very effective at encouraging new buyers. You  could  contact all your previous customers and get them to email you with testimonials about their purchase and then manually add them one-by-one to your site, making sure to style them correctly. However, WordPress plugins can make it easy to collect, manage and display testimonials from clients. In this article we will start by sharing some of the tips and tricks you can employ to ensure the testimonials on your site are effective, then look at the absolutely be...

Top 10 Foods For An Incredible All Natural Energy Boost

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Top 10 Foods For An Incredible All Natural Energy Boost Fatigue is one of the most common conditions that plagues everyone, from busy high school and college students to older working adults. While the most obvious cure for constant fatigue is to get a solid eight hours each night, or to take a quick nap in the afternoon, is it no secret that this is not always possible. In fact, studies show that most humans do not get nearly enough quality sleep that they need to have optimal energy throughout the day. This lack of energy is the reason that this newest trend of energy drinks has become so prevalent. But, the problem is that energy drinks, including, but not limited to Red Bull contain high amounts of sugar and caffeine. Various medical experts have stated that these drinks are 'another form of drugs.' These drinks contain stimulants that cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure and stimulation of the central nervous system, much ...

15 Elegant Footer Designs for Your Next WordPress Client Project

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15 Elegant Footer Designs for Your Next WordPress Client Project (And What Makes Them Work) Posted on January 23, 2016 by  Tom Ewer  in  Resources  |  16 comments Designing an incredible website footer isn’t ever at the top of every web developer’s or designer’s list of things to do. Given that it’s all the way at the bottom of the page, it’s easy enough to dismiss it as something that most visitors hardly ever notice. However, the footer is an important area of your website. According to a study conducted by  ClickTale , about 76% of visitors will scroll beyond the fold of your website and 22% will scroll all the way to the bottom. A visitor who scrolls to the bottom of your site is clearly looking for more information, which means that you should provide it to them in an intuitive and compelling manner. By taking a look at some examples of great footer designs from around the web, you can get inspired and start experimenting with what...