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Jan Miltner
Last position:
Managing Director at Nexcent GmbH
- IT consulting
- Power Platform & Databricks
- AI software development (custom software)
- Commercial responsibility for the company
Vadim Bünger
Last position:
Dozent Applied AI at Digital Institut des Mittelstands GmbH
- Instructor for applied AI in the courses "AI Implementation Architect" and "AI Business Innovator"
- Running remote training sessions to qualify participants as "AI Implementation Architect" and "AI Business Innovator"
- Building n8n-based automations for the Digital Institut des Mittelstands
Omar Ashour
Last position:
Senior Fullstack AI Engineer (Team Lead – B2C Platform) at mama health
- Partner directly with C-level leadership (CEO, CAIO, CTO) on architecture, OKR strategy, and cross-team roadmap prioritization, translating strategic goals into structured engineering requirements.
- Surfaced and mapped technical debt across the entire organization with C-level leadership and co-defined a prioritized remediation strategy, balancing debt paydown against feature delivery.
- Led code reviews and technical standards across the team, fostering a mentor-first environment with two-way feedback dialogue — pairing on complex pipeline work and unblocking junior engineers on async architecture patterns.
- Re-architected the AI companion's core processing pipeline from synchronous to asynchronous with a queue-based worker architecture, enabling horizontal scalability and cutting upload processing time ~4x (from ~22s to 5–10s) while improving response accuracy.
- Designed an AI-driven document intelligence workflow with automatic multi-document classification, per-document summarization, and relevance guardrails for the patient care journey.
- Built a unified patient memory system (short- and long-term context) bridging the document vault and chatbot into a single bidirectional, context-aware platform.
Emmanuel Lampe
Last position:
Founder and sole developer
- Development of a SaaS platform for esports teams with roles, scheduling, statistics, and billing
- Planning and implementation of the architecture, external API integrations, and operations
- Stack: Laravel 13, React 19, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Stripe
Thomas Meyer
Last position:
Software Architect for Wix, Stripe & SaaS Integration at Axxessio / Sign2x (via DLB Studio)
Overall architecture and technical implementation of a Wix-based subscription frontend with Stripe payments and connection to Axxessio's SaaS backend. Implemented Stripe Checkout, subscriptions, webhooks, and transaction logging end to end. Customer data and contract information transferred automatically via a JWT-protected REST API. Designed and documented proxy and security architecture for IP whitelisting, HMAC, and operations, and aligned it with the backend team.
Stack: Wix Studio, Wix Velo, JavaScript, Stripe, Webhooks, JWT, HMAC, REST API, Hetzner, Cloudflare
Dominic Dreiner
Last position:
Senior GEO Strategist & AI Search Consultant at Venmate GmbH
- Industry: SaaS (Customer Success Management) – B2B
Comprehensive GEO implementation (Generative Engine Optimization) for a B2B CSM SaaS startup with a focus on AI Search Visibility and AI Citations in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews – including a GEO workshop and a prioritized implementation roadmap.
- GEO Workshop & Roadmap: Conceptualized and delivered a GEO workshop (how LLMs work, AI Search Architecture, citation strategies); translated it into a prioritized implementation roadmap with impact/effort estimates
- Technical GEO Foundation: Robots.txt & llms.txt, Core Web Vitals & page speed, XML sitemaps for AI crawlers
- Schema & Structured Data: Gap analysis, implementation of Product/Service, FAQ, Article, Author and Organization schema, validation of coverage
- Content Architecture & GEO: Flat content architecture, topic clusters (pillar-and-spoke), 200–300 word chunks and answer-first content structure, E-E-A-T rollout through author pages
- Query Fan-Out & Prompt Anticipation: User prompt mapping, query fan-out, content gap analysis based on prompt coverage
- Citation & Backlink Strategy: AI citation analysis (news, Reddit, Wikipedia, listicles) and development of outreach and backlink strategies
Tools & technologies: Otterly.AI, PeecAI, Qforia (iPullRank), Schema Markup Validator, OpenAI Tokenizer, Prompt Coverage Monitor, ChatGPT, Perplexity AI, Semrush, Ahrefs, Framer CMS
Tom Wahl
Last position:
AI Consulting / AI Integration at Alarm- und Schließsysteme BAUM GmbH
BAFA consulting and project support for the introduction of AI solutions and AI agents.
- Analysis of existing business and customer service processes as well as identification of automation potential
- Design of AI-supported processes and agents for communication, support, and internal workflows
- Gathering and structuring requirements with the company's contacts
- Planning implementation and coordinating between client, consulting, and development
- Advising on the integration of AI into existing workflows and systems
- Developing use cases and prioritizing them by value and implementation effort
- Supporting tests, adjustments, and rollout of the solutions
- Advising on data protection, process design, and the use of AI in the company
Methods/Technologies: AI agents, on-premises LLM, RAG, prompt engineering, process automation, API integrations, n8n, project management.
Reginald Leonczuk
Last position:
ERP System Redesign (web-based)
PHP and React redesign of a web-based ERP system.
- Development of the header and parts of the navigation
- Development of various modules in React, e.g. calendar, chat, and various tables
Christopher Graf
Last position:
UX/UI Specialist & Online Performance Marketer at Sara Weigandt Friseurmeisterin
- Branding and discoverability
- UX/UI design and conversion optimization
- Increased impressions
- Increased lead generation
- Increased visibility and recognition
- Increased word-of-mouth referrals
- Managed social media campaigns
Gavrilo Olah
Last position:
Head of Software Development at Davidsmeyer & Paul GmbH
- Strategic project development, realisation, and implementation with internal and/or external development team
- Multi stakeholder management
- Planning new projects, cost calculation, risk calculation
- AI project for the electrical components production
- Building management systems integrations (BACnet, Modbus, etc)
- Inhouse BACring system architecture and development (control system for fire protection and smoke extraction systems)
- Inhouse MES system architecture and development
- Project management
- Agile-SCRUM project development
- Solution architecture and processes analytics (UML)
- Business application development
- Jira project management
- Reporting and documentation
- Recruitment process for the IT staff
- Software architecture, project development, costs, risks
- Education IT staff (internal and external)
- Responsibility for 5 development/DevOps/QA teams
Julian Balling
Last position:
Managing Director at seo-beratung-kmu
- Design, development and search engine optimization of the website [link]
- Services: website development (WordPress, custom), search engine optimization.
- Tech stack: JavaScript, HTML, CSS.
Barbara Tobiesen
Last position:
Interim Head of E-Commerce & Marketing (Freelance) at Early-stage organic skincare startup
Led marketing and e-commerce for an early-stage start-up in organic skincare
E-commerce: Web shop relaunch (including tech selection, customer journey mapping, SEO content & UX strategy; new hosting); Amazon launch; automated billing and fulfillment process
Brand strategy: Sharpened the value proposition based on customer needs; managed brand relaunch (packaging, marketing, website)
Marketing strategy: Created business and marketing plan; prioritised marketing channels for customer acquisition (SEO, Meta, PR) and retention (+25% email subscribers); set up performance reporting
Pricing: Conducted benchmarking study and margin analysis leading to change from cost to value-based pricing, introduction of a portfolio price strategy and bundling
Torsten Lüders
Last position:
Technical design and development of frontend and backend for e-waste-race.de / textil-race.de at Das macht Schule gemeinnützige GmbH
- Creation of a platform where schools can run competitions to collect e-waste or old textiles
- Development of a shared PHP backend for administration by the client
- Connection of two separate WordPress sites via REST API
- Development of a custom WordPress theme with an extensive login area for students
- Setup of normally editable content pages using Elementor
Eugene Kaurov
Last position:
Lead PHP Web Developer at Deutscher Fachverlag GmbH
- PHP application development for the following news portal CMS:
- lebensmittelzeitung.net
- textilwirtschaft.de
- horizont.net
- iz.de
- fvw.de
- ahgz.de
- horizont.at
- agrarzeitung.de
- food-service.de
- fashionmagazine.it
Heiko Mock
Last position:
Project Manager at PAYBACK
- Directed a global marketplace implementation project, coordinating teams across three continents.
- Served as a proxy to the overall Project Manager, ensuring seamless alignment between local and central stakeholders.
- Acted as the German-speaking lead to maintain clear communication with the client.
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Statistics of experts using WooCommerce
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
18 years
Position duration
2.8 years
Positions per freelancer
11
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Marketing
Top industries
Information Technology, Retail, Media and Entertainment
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
76%
Master's degree or higher
39%
Doctorate
7%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
98%
Based on our profile pool as of 6 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts using WooCommerce
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 6 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Store setup
WooCommerce turns a WordPress site into a full online store. Companies use it to sell products, subscriptions, bookings, digital goods, and B2B catalog items. Strong specialists shape the store structure, product data, tax logic, shipping rules, and the checkout flow.
Extensions
WooCommerce rarely runs alone. Teams often need help with payment gateways, shipping integrations, membership tools, multilingual setup, and subscription plugins.
- Install and configure extensions
- Connect payment and shipping services
- Tune checkout and cart behavior
- Resolve plugin conflicts
Custom work
Many stores need more than default settings. Experienced professionals build custom templates, hooks, shortcodes, and small plugins to fit business rules without breaking updates. They also handle theme adjustments so the store stays consistent on mobile and desktop.
When to bring help
Freelance WooCommerce expertise is useful when a store is slow, checkout drops orders, or plugin updates cause conflicts. It also helps during migrations from another shop system, redesigns, and launches that need careful testing before go-live.
What good specialists do
A strong WooCommerce professional understands WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, and the plugin ecosystem around the store. They read logs, test changes in staging, and work cleanly with child themes and hooks.
- Protect the core WordPress update path
- Keep checkout and payment flows reliable
- Document customizations clearly
- Test performance and compatibility
Typical projects
WooCommerce projects often include store builds for retail brands, digital products, wholesale portals, and subscription businesses. In Germany and other international markets, multilingual content, VAT handling, and local payment methods often matter as much as design. The best specialists balance business needs, technical stability, and a smooth customer journey.
Frequently asked questions
Key details about WooCommerce, drawn from the questions we get asked most.
WooCommerce is used to run online stores on WordPress. It covers product pages, cart, checkout, payments, shipping, taxes, and order management. Companies choose it for retail shops, digital products, subscriptions, and catalog-based sales.
WooCommerce is usually chosen when a company already relies on WordPress or wants more control over content and commerce in one system. Shopify is more managed, while Magento is often heavier and more complex. The right choice depends on your store logic, content needs, and internal WordPress setup.
A strong WooCommerce specialist should know WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, hooks, templates, and plugin compatibility. They also need payment gateway knowledge, basic performance tuning, and careful testing habits. For many projects, experience with multilingual setup and SEO-friendly store structure also helps.
A WooCommerce project usually needs outside help when checkout is unstable, custom pricing rules are required, or multiple plugins start to conflict. It also helps when a store is migrating from another platform or needs a redesign without losing orders and content. Bringing in a specialist early can prevent expensive cleanup later.
Most WooCommerce work can be done remotely because setup, debugging, and configuration happen in a browser and staging environment. On-site collaboration is only useful when the team needs close workshop sessions for complex business rules, content migration, or internal approvals. Many companies mix both depending on the project phase.
Look for a WooCommerce professional who explains trade-offs clearly and asks about hosting, plugins, payment flow, and maintenance before changing anything. Good work leaves a stable staging setup, clear documentation, and a checkout that is tested end to end. Ask for examples of similar stores and problem-solving, not just screenshots.
WooCommerce stores most often break around plugin conflicts, theme overrides, outdated extensions, and payment or shipping integrations. Updates can also expose custom code that was never tested properly. A careful specialist isolates the issue, fixes the root cause, and checks that the store still works after future updates.
Yes, WooCommerce can support subscriptions, memberships, wholesale pricing, and customer-specific catalogs with the right extensions and custom logic. It works well when the business wants commerce inside a WordPress site rather than a separate system. A good specialist will check whether the chosen plugins can scale with the process, not just with the launch.
The average hourly rate of freelancers who have used WooCommerce in their recent projects is 90 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 723 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers who have used WooCommerce in their recent projects, 76% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 39% hold at least a Master's degree, and 7% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers who have used WooCommerce in their recent projects have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers who have used WooCommerce in their recent projects are German (98%), English (98%), and French (18%).
The most common industries among freelancers who have used WooCommerce in their recent projects are Information Technology (87%), Retail (68%), and Media and Entertainment (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers who have used WooCommerce in their recent projects are Information Technology (93%), Product Development (88%), and Marketing (65%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used WooCommerce
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