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Hotel Booking 6.0 Overview: Revamped Calendar, Place a Hold on Stripe Payment & More

Ann Taylor Product updates May 10, 2026Leave a comment

MotoPress Hotel Booking 6.0 is one of the most feature-rich releases this year. It delivers a brand-new booking and availability dashboard and more capabilities of Stripe inside your plugin, without extra charges.

In this release overview, we’re looking to provide you with the main details of what’s new; we also have more in-depth tutorials and videos in the works! Stay tuned to the blog and video updates.
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Use MotoPress Hotel Booking with Divi 5 (Divi Integration Add-on 2.0.0)

Ann Taylor Product updates May 7, 2026Leave a comment

This winter, we explored Divi’s biggest update yet – Divi 5. Summing up that release – it’s a totally new Divi! Better design system, better developer tools, better everything!

Can you use MotoPress Hotel Booking with Divi 5? Absolutely! Since the MotoPress Hotel Booking also provides Divi users with the dedicated extension – MotoPress Hotel Booking for Divi – we’ve updated the latter to help you smoothly transition to the new Divi 5 building experiences.
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SEO Guide for Event Marketing: How to Rank Higher for Calendar & Event Pages

Viktoriia Volkova Resources May 7, 2026Leave a comment

Are you planning a great event by investing in speakers and building a thoughtful agenda? Make sure people can find your event page online. Because today, events don’t just compete with each other. They compete for attention in search results, recommendation feeds, and in AI-generated answers. In this article, we’ll walk through an SEO guide for event marketing to optimize your pages for those environments!

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Astra Theme Alternatives: Top WordPress Themes for the New Generation

Yegor Yevsyukov WordPress themes May 5, 2026Leave a comment

What are the best Astra theme alternatives to use when developing a WordPress website? Although it’s still one of the top-rated multipurpose themes, Astra is a good example of what you might call the “older generation” of themes. It presents a reliable and well-designed combination of flexibility, accessibility, and performance, even for appointment scheduling websites. But is it really necessary to use just this theme if you’re looking for ways to build an easily customizable site – especially lightweight and modern? Luckily, there are alternatives to this multipurpose design solution that are just as worthy of your attention and time – and those that adhere to modern WordPress building experiences. In today’s article, we’ll take a look at them to learn more about their design options, features, and other advantages.
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Decide Which Events Show First on Your Calendar (MotoPress Events Calendar 2.3.0)

Ann Taylor MotoPress news April 30, 2026Leave a comment

In the latest version 2.3.0 of the MotoPress Events Calendar plugin, we’ve rolled out a few small but helpful UX updates: you can now use a custom default date instead of “today” for your calendar! This way, the site visitors see the events you want them to see first.

On top of that, you can remove any calendar view modes (month, week, day, or list) that don’t contribute to showcasing your events in the best possible way.
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Top 10 Holiday Home Online Booking Systems

Yegor Yevsyukov Resources April 29, 2026Leave a comment

What’s the best holiday home online booking system that helps you manage your property without being too complex to use? For many owners of holiday homes and vacation rental businesses, having a powerful yet affordable property management solution means always being in control of their business and delivering what guests need. In today’s post, we’ll take a look at 10 popular solutions for holiday home hosts that can help you not just manage reservations but also define dynamic pricing strategies, sync booking calendars, and handle payments with ease.
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Creating a Hotel Cancellation Policy: What Guests Want to Know

Yegor Yevsyukov Resources Updated: April 30, 2026Leave a comment

What’s the best way to apply a hotel cancellation policy? Can I help with handling cancellations? If you’re looking for an answer to any of these questions, we are happy to help.

Needless to say that cancellations are an integral part of hospitality, and without a policy in place, they can lead to lost revenue and missed business opportunities. In today’s post, we’ll take a close look at the purpose of the hotel reservation cancellation policy, its core parts, and how it can help you to protect your hotel and make sure that your guests are satisfied.

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Modern WooCommerce Themes: Minimalist, Sleek, and Lightweight

Yegor Yevsyukov WordPress themes April 21, 2026Leave a comment

What are the best modern WooCommerce themes to use for a minimalist and reliable online store website? How to easily choose the right design option among a wide variety of layouts and templates? If you’ve been struggling to find an answer to any of these questions, fret not! In today’s post, we’ll take a look at some of the best and visually impressive solutions with modern design to help you establish a powerful WooCommerce store quickly and efficiently.
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WP Simple Booking Calendar vs MotoPress Booking Calendar: In-Depth Comparison

Viktoriia Volkova WordPress plugins April 16, 2026Leave a comment

Do you just need to show availability or do you want visitors to complete bookings and payments on your site? Choosing the right booking solution for your WordPress site isn’t always straightforward. In this comparison, we’ll break down WP Simple Booking Calendar and MotoPress Booking Calendar side by side! It walks you through what each plugin is built for and where it performs best.

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Which WordPress Calendar Schedule Plugin to Choose? 10 Robust Options

Yegor Yevsyukov WordPress plugins April 14, 2026Leave a comment

Looking for the best WordPress calendar schedule plugin to match your business’s website? Having such a tool for planning services, events, and rentals can be of great use to any business. Whether you’re renting out equipment or want to schedule appointments for your beauty salon, multiple WordPress plugins can help you achieve your goal. In this post, we have gathered 10 of such solutions that offer varied functionality and scheduling capabilities.
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