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How to Track WordPress Visitors Without a Cookie Banner (GDPR Compliant)

Cookie banners are everywhere. They slow sites down, frustrate visitors, and — according to a growing body of research — significantly reduce the accuracy of the analytics data you collect in the…

How to Read Your Active Analytics Dashboard: A Plain-English Guide

Installing Active Analytics takes about two minutes. Understanding what you’re looking at afterwards is what this guide is for. Each section of the Active Analytics dashboard tells you something specific about your…

Cookieless Analytics for WooCommerce: Track Sales Without Third-Party Data

Most analytics guides for WooCommerce start from the same assumption: that you need Google Analytics 4, a GA4 connector plugin, and a consent banner. For stores operating in Europe, or for any…

GDPR-Compliant WordPress Analytics: What You Can (and Can’t) Collect

If you run a WordPress site and collect any data about your visitors, GDPR applies to you — regardless of whether your site is based in the EU or whether your visitors…

How Active Analytics Compares to Plausible, Fathom, and Simple Analytics

The privacy analytics space has grown significantly since GDPR created demand for GA4 alternatives. Four tools dominate the conversation: Plausible Analytics, Fathom Analytics, Simple Analytics, and Active Analytics. All four are GDPR-compliant.…

Active Analytics vs Matomo: Which Privacy-First Analytics Is Right for WordPress?

If you’ve decided to move away from Google Analytics 4, you’ve already made the right call. The harder question is what to move to. Two names come up repeatedly in the WordPress…

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ImagePress: The Multi-User Gallery Alternative to NextGEN and Modula

When you think of a WordPress gallery plugin, you likely think of tools like NextGEN Gallery or Modula. These are excellent for showcasing your photography or portfolio. But what if you want…

Active Analytics vs Google Analytics 4: Which Is Right for Your WordPress Site?

Google Analytics 4 (GA4) is complex, intrusive, and often non-compliant with modern privacy laws like GDPR and CCPA. For site owners who value simplicity, speed, and visitor privacy, the era of “free”…

Tired of Just Caching? Meet the Lighthouse Alternative to WP Rocket and FlyingPress

For years, the WordPress performance conversation has been dominated by caching plugins. Tools like WP Rocket and FlyingPress are excellent at what they do – serving static files fast. But what happens…

Volt: A Developer-Focused WordPress Multi-Site Management Solution

Volt is Lighthouse’s powerful multi-site management module that transforms how developers and agencies manage WordPress installations. Built with performance, security, and developer workflows in mind, Volt provides a comprehensive solution for monitoring,…

Lighthouse 4.7+: Enhanced Performance, Better Compatibility, and Smarter Monitoring

Lighthouse is a performance tuning plugin that removes default WordPress behaviours, optimizes your site’s speed, and provides comprehensive monitoring tools. Learn more at getButterfly.com. Since version 4.7, the Lighthouse WordPress performance plugin…

Lighthouse 4.6.2: Smarter Performance Control and WordPress 6.9 Compatibility

I’m happy to announce Lighthouse 4.6.2, a significant update that brings smarter performance controls, better WordPress compatibility, and a cleaner, more focused plugin experience. This release focuses on giving you more control…

Saturn 2.9: A Leaner, Faster, More Secure Theme for WordPress 6.9

Compatibility: WordPress 6.9+, ClassicPress 2.5+, PHP 8.4+ Saturn 2.9 is a significant maintenance release that builds on the foundation laid by the 2.8.x series. This version focuses on performance optimization, security hardening,…

Setting Up PHPCS + WPCS on Windows with VSCode for WordPress Plugins

As a WordPress developer managing multiple plugins, maintaining consistent coding standards is critical. Recently, I went through a complete overhaul of my PHPCS setup on Windows while using VSCode (because the recent…

Extracting Dominant Colours from Images with PHP

Have you ever wondered how design tools automatically pick the perfect background colour for an image? Or how e-commerce sites group products by colour? The secret lies in colour extraction algorithms that…

Easy Digital Downloads blocks that solve real customer frustrations

The opportunity is massive. Digital product sellers face a 70%+ cart abandonment rate, with mobile reaching 85%. Research across customer reviews, support forums, usability studies, and competitive analysis reveals that most frustrations…

How to Hide Prices and Add to Cart Buttons for Specific WooCommerce Categories

Sometimes you may want to hide product prices and the Add to Cart button for certain product categories — for example, when displaying items that are for inquiry only, not yet for…

Why Changing the WordPress Login URL Is a Bad Idea

Over the years, I’ve seen a persistent myth in the WordPress ecosystem — that changing the login URL somehow makes your site more secure. It doesn’t. In fact, in most cases, it…

Event Tracking, Email Reports, and Content Insights in Active Analytics

Three Powerful Features to Transform Your Website Analytics Active Analytics just got a major upgrade! We’re excited to introduce three game-changing features that make understanding your website visitors easier, more insightful, and…

How Do Enterprise Testing Tools Improve Cross-Functional Collaboration

Enterprise testing tools do more than manage test cases or automate tasks; they also facilitate collaboration and streamline workflows. They create a shared space where developers, testers, product managers, and operations teams…

Retention Playbook for Our WordPress Plugins

1. Product & Market Fit D1 / D7 usage comes from the SaaS/product world: For our WordPress plugins, this translates to: We track this by monitoring active installs and events (like plugin…

Why retention is so hard for new WordPress plugins

Product & Market Fit Growth & Retention Strategy Churn Management Measurement & Iteration Differentiation & Longevity

Category Images for ImagePress

Easily Add and Manage Category Images ImagePress now has a new, powerful feature that allows you to enhance your image categories by adding unique images for each category. With a user-friendly interface…