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It’s that time again! The annual WP Fusion year in review 🥳 Quick summary in case you’re landing on our site for the first time: WP Fusion is a plugin that integrates WordPress with CRMs and marketing automation tools. i.e. Sync WooCommerce orders into HubSpot, follow up with FooEvents registrations
Update, January 7th, 2022: We’ve updated this post to indicate which features do and don’t work with the app. Update, March 16th, 2021: As of WP Fusion v3.37 the BuddyBoss app is supported! Check out the details in the documentation. In case you haven’t heard, BuddyBoss is launching an app 🥳. The
We often get asked which plugins work best alongside WP Fusion for creating a membership site. While WP Fusion officially integrates with 21 different membership plugins, some work better than others. As well, different membership sites have different requirements in terms of how transactions are processed, groups (or umbrella accounts),
We get asked a lot what the difference is between WP Fusion and Uncanny Automator (and AutomatorWP), since both plugins are “automation” solutions for WordPress. WP Fusion is primarily an integration tool between WordPress and your external CRM or marketing automation platform. You can see a list of our supported
WP Fusion makes it possible to integrate any of 50 different CRMs and marketing automation tools with your WordPress site, but some work better with WordPress than others. When selecting a CRM it’s important to consider the ease of use, the available features, the level of integration available, and (of
Wow, another year has already come and gone. The first version of WP Fusion was released in January of 2015, so as of this month we’ve been in business for five years. We created WP Fusion as a simple utility to synchronize UserPro membership data with Infusionsoft, and now it’s
Giving away a discount on a customer’s birthday is a great way to get people to come back to your store. With WP Fusion and WooCommerce, you can use the automation tools in your CRM to automatically grant discounts based on dates (or other criteria), and limit their usage to
Looking to use a WordPress language switcher plugin to create a multilingual site? In a world where only ~25% of the 4.3+ billion people on the Internet speak English, translating your site is a great idea. It can help you create a better user experience and reach more visitors. And,
NationBuilder is a comprehensive suite of organizational and communication tools for communities, organizations, and campaigns. WordPress is the most popular content management system in the world, powering 33% of websites. WP Fusion is a plugin that creates a deep, bi-directional connection between your WordPress website and NationBuilder instance. Let’s take
Drip, as an “ecommerce CRM”, is an excellent marketing tool for online businesses. It has built in tools for tracking conversions, lifetime values of customers, sales performance, and abandoned carts. While Drip has a great native integration with Shopify, the options for WooCommerce are pretty limited. The official WooCommerce plugin
In this post we’re going to be looking at all the ways you can use WP Fusion with Elementor to deeply integrate your website with your CRM or marketing automation system. We’ll be covering: How to capture leads with Elementor Pro Forms How to personalize site content based on a
Another year has come and gone, and it’s time again for our yearly review! We launched WP Fusion in January of 2015, so this month marks our 5th year in business (🎂!). Not only is WP Fusion open source software, but we try to bring an “open source” mentality to our
WordPress 5.0 is here and with it the powerful new Gutenberg editor. Version 3.20.1 of WP Fusion introduces a new “block” to let you control the visibility of your page content using tags. The old way (with shortcodes) The new way As you can see, using Blocks in Gutenberg is
MailChimp is one of the most popular marketing automation platforms around, and ever since WP Fusion first came out we’ve been asked about MailChimp support. Unfortunately MailChimp was a bit different from our other supported CRMs and didn’t have an intuitive way for tagging contacts. This all changed a couple
For this post we’re going to be exploring several ways to leverage marketing automation tools on your MemberPress membership site. The goals of this are twofold: To help you understand your members To help you engage with your members While we’ll be using MemberPress and Drip for the examples, these
Sometimes the best way to understand how something works is to check out a demo. This was difficult with WP Fusion, however, because WP Fusion only runs in the WordPress admin— so there’s not much to look at on a demo site. Just last week we came across WPSandbox. This
The evolving world of Marketing Automation This time last year, WP Fusion included support for ActiveCampaign, Infusionsoft, Ontraport, Drip, and ConvertKit. At the time, it seemed like we’d covered everything worth connecting to in the marketing automation space. Fast forward one year, and things have really changed. Marketing automation tools
Overview With version 3.10 of WP Fusion, we’ve added support for MailerLite. Customers using MailerLite can now take advantage of all of WP Fusion’s features and plugin integrations, just like with our existing CRM integrations. Read the About Us page at MailerLite for a bit more information about the company behind the product. I really
I’ve always appreciated open source projects that do a year end summary. Before launching WP Fusion, it was posts like Pippin Williamson’s year end reviews that gave us a lot of insight into how to start a WordPress plugin business, and also explained many of the challenges involved and how
