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Nox Dineen-Porter

Nox possesses a unique blend of industry and academic expertise, seamlessly integrating her knowledge of communication, software development, and research. Her journey with WordPress began in 2003, first as an avid blogger and later as a skilled software developer. Her fascination with WordPress led her to join the Pressable support team, where she effectively combines her passion for technology with her love of problem-solving and her deep understanding of user behavior. As a PhD candidate, Nox is poised to make a significant impact on the field, bringing together her expertise in research, communications, and software development to provide context and clarity about health science and devices to the public.

When she's not at her computer she enjoys hiking, running, yoga, and street photography.

Career Highlights
  • PHD Candidate
  • Research Assistance
  • Software Developer
  • QA Automation Developer
  • Volunteer Teacher at Ladies Learning Code
  • WordPress Accessibility
  • WordPress Support
  • Business Writing
  • Translation Contributor
  • Wearables & Health Practices Researcher
Articles by Nox:
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Hosting Essentials

Integrating WooCommerce with an External ERP

As your ecommerce business starts to scale, growth brings both excitement and new operational challenges such as increased manual data entry, inventory inconsistencies, and bottlenecks in fulfillment.  Many growing businesses implement an Enterprise Resource Planning […]

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WordPress Plugins & Themes

How to Customize WordPress Without Breaking Your Theme

As your business grows, at some point you will likely need to update its WordPress theme. Reasons to update a WordPress theme often include boosting performance, improving user experience, and keeping pace with branding updates. […]

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WordPress Tips & Tricks

Best WordPress Integrations for Workflow Automation

In the age of AI, we’re all searching for ways to make the tedious aspects of our jobs easier and faster. According to a report from Formstack, 76% of businesses now use automation for standardizing […]

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WordPress Plugins & Themes

How to Evaluate a WordPress Plugin Before Installing It

WordPress plugins have an undeniable power. They can take a so-so website and turn it into something far more polished. But not all plugins are a good fit. Installing an untrustworthy or poorly coded plugin […]

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Website Performance

How To Improve Core Web Vitals on Your WordPress Site

Core Web Vitals are performance metrics that affect how Google evaluates your site. They measure how quickly the main content loads, how responsive the site feels, and how stable the layout is. You can think […]

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Running a WordPress Business

Using WP-CLI to Automate WordPress Agency Workflows

WordPress is a breeze to manage — at least it is for site owners with one or two WordPress instances. Managing multiple WordPress sites is more demanding, especially when you’re responsible for configuring, deploying, and […]

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Running a WordPress Business

How to Resell WordPress Hosting Services

Reselling WordPress hosting keeps your clients’ websites in your hands while bringing in steady, recurring revenue. Instead of sending them to a third-party provider, you control performance, security, and support. Clients get a smoother experience […]

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WordPress Ecommerce

Scaling WooCommerce for Large Stores Handling 100,000+ Products

If you’re curious whether WooCommerce can handle high traffic and hundreds of thousands of products, the short answer is, “Absolutely!” WooCommerce powers online stores ranging from small local businesses to global brands with enormous, complex […]

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WordPress Ecommerce

Creating a WooCommerce Multisite Environment in WordPress

Managing multiple WooCommerce storefronts within a WordPress multisite network is a smart choice for businesses with diverse needs. It’s a setup built for flexibility, allowing you to run separate stores for different markets, brands, or […]

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Website Security

Advanced WooCommerce Security Strategies

The rapid growth of online shopping has brought with it innovative security solutions designed to meet the growing sophistication of cyber threats and protect both businesses and customers. For WooCommerce store owners, understanding and implementing […]

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Website Performance

WordPress Database Optimization: Guide to Enhancing Site Speed

Speed matters, especially when it comes to retaining users’ attention online. Website visitors expect content to load in an instant, and as technology improves, the bar for “instant” gets higher and higher. Still, many websites […]

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WordPress Tips & Tricks

5 Emerging Web Design Trends for WordPress Websites

In web design, a moderate dose of peer pressure can be healthy. After all, design trends often point toward the latest and greatest in terms of user experience, and each year creators get better and […]