Mobile-friendliness has been an important factor in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for a while. Now, Google is rolling out an update that’ll make mobile websites even more important. It’s a significant change, and it could have a negative impact on your SEO if you’re unprepared. Google’s new update is called the ‘mobile-first index’, and it’s […]
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Are you taking full advantage of Facebook custom audiences? Wondering how to retarget prospects on Facebook based on their activity with your website, or product or landing pages? In this article, you’ll discover seven Facebook website custom aud…
Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away a brand new, free Divi Layout Pack from our design team to you. This week Kenny and his team have created a fresh Juice Shop Layout Pack. This pack has eight different […]
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As you may already be aware, WordPress websites running on the same server each require separate plugin and theme installations. It makes sense, but does come with some drawbacks, especially if your sites use similar plugins and themes. Updating each site individually in this instance can become a ‘timesink’, not to mention the potential impact […]
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Do you wonder how fellow marketers are using social media? Wondering if you should focus more on ads or bots? In our tenth-annual social media study, more than 5,700 marketers reveal where they’ll focus their social media efforts. This industry r…
Welcome to part two of the blog post on indirectly applying section dividers to rows and modules! In part one of this post, we’ve applied section dividers to rows and created a unique and stunning design step by step. In the second part of this post, we’ll do the same thing but for modules. For […]
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Ahrefs is a set of online tools designed to help you grow your search traffic and analyze your website and see its strengths and weaknesses in both content and SEO. It provides data for keyword research, niche monitoring, and even research your competitors so you can see why they’re ranking high and what you can […]
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With the arrival of Divi’s new section dividers, creating stunning websites without extra CSS code has become incredibly easy. By default, section dividers are used to create elegant transitions for your sections. But you can use section dividers for other purposes as well. In a previous post, How to Create Background Textures with Divi’s Section Dividers, […]
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is critical if you want to increase traffic to your website. However, a lot of sites suffer in search engine rankings due to not understanding the basics of SEO or by following outdated practices. The best way to figure out if your SEO strategy needs an overhaul is to run an […]
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Welcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, we explore Facebook F8 announcements, n…
Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away a brand new, free Divi Layout Pack from our design team to you. This week Kenny and his team have created an Architecture Firm Layout Pack with eight different layouts. The overall […]
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WordPress, as a platform, is more secure than many others. However, there are always vulnerabilities in any service you use. The more popular a platform is, the more likely that people are going to try and crack its defenses. When it comes to WordPress, malware is one of your biggest concerns as it can affect […]
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Want to become an Instagram influencer? Wondering how to maximize the exposure of your Instagram posts? To explore how to become a full-time Instagram influencer, I interview Josh Horton. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on…
A More Dynamic Divi is on the Way! Few features have been requested more than dynamic content and we’re excited to share that development on this important feature has begun. Divi has been popular from the very beginning because of the power it places in the hands of every user, regardless of technical ability. As […]
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When it comes to domains, .com is king. Most people will always opt to use .com domains whenever they can. That brings up the question – can using alternatives to .com impact the way users see your website? From a technical standpoint, there’s no difference between using a .com domain or any other type. However, using an alternative can impact your site in other […]
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Want to use more square videos in your social media marketing? Concerned you filmed in the 16×9 format? In this article, you’ll discover how to change landscape video into square video using your mobile device. #1: Shoot Your Video If you al…
The Divi Design Initiative 2.0 We are double down on design, doubling the size of our design team and double the amount of design resources we will be giving away to the Divi community! We are always looking for ways to over-deliver, to surprise and delight you with even more value and to prove just […]
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Do you share curated content on social media? Wondering how to retarget people who click on the third-party content you share? In this article, you’ll discover two ways to retarget people who click links to content you share, whether that content…
Showcasing real estate property listings on your website is a big project, but it doesn’t have to be a difficult one. With the helpful design of Divi’s Real Estate Layout Pack and the functionality of the WordPress Property Listings (WPL) by Realtyna, you will be amazed at how easy it is to get your real […]
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No matter how large or small your website is, security is crucial. One of the most effective ways to protect your website is to block IP addresses and harmful users from having access to your website. This is known as blacklisting and it can be done several ways. By blacklisting IP addresses you can avoid […]
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Want better results from your Facebook lookalike audiences? Wondering which custom audiences yield the best-performing lookalike audiences? In this article, you’ll discover how to create three highly tuned Facebook lookalike audiences from your m…
Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away a brand new, free Divi Layout Pack from our design team to you. This week Kenny and his team have created an inviting Real Estate Layout Pack. The Real Estate Layout pack […]
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In a lot of ways, Reddit is the internet. It’s slogan as being the front-page of the internet is pretty spot on. Websites fear and desire the Reddit “hug of death,” and professionals, hobbyists, and everything in between gather in forums called subreddits to discuss almost every subject imaginable. WordPress and web development are no different. […]
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Are you confused by the European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? Wondering how GDPR affects your marketing? In this article, you’ll find a plain-language overview of GDPR, how it could impact your data collection, and what y…
Divi Lightbox Anypage Module is a third-party plugin that creates popups from any page, built with any type of content, from any domain. Create pages with the Divi Builder, open single images, or open any external webpage. Anything, such as text, buttons, or images can be used as a trigger, or you can set it […]
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Leveraging browser caching can improve your website’s loading times for repeat visitors. However, it also means that users might sometimes see outdated content when they visit your site. The best way to avoid this issue is to implement ‘versioning’ for your WordPress content. That way, users will always get the latest version of your website, […]
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The blog is one of my favorite features of a website. It can be difficult to design a blog that stands out from the crowd. Because of this we end up seeing a lot of blogs that use the default design. Fortunately, blog layouts and individual blog posts can be designed and styled with Divi. […]
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The way your pages show up in Search Engine Result Pages (SERPs) play a significant role in how much organic traffic you get. If you don’t hook viewers in, they’ll ignore your website and move on to the next option without a second thought. Fortunately, there are a lot of ways you can improve your […]
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Welcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, we explore how marketers are preparing …
When you’re including images on your website, you want them to draw attention at first sight. One of the things that can bring your image to life is using patterns that emphasize the colors that are being used within the image itself. Not only will it emphasize your image’s colors, it will also take your […]
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When running a WordPress blog, most of your work will revolve around writing. That means you’ll also need to spend a lot of time editing your WordPress content to ensure the quality of all the content published on your website. After all, first drafts are never perfect. Editing is an essential skill and one you […]
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Want to create an engaged Facebook group? Are you looking for creative ways to develop a loyal community inside a Facebook group? To explore how to develop an engaged and responsive community with Facebook groups, I interview Caitlin Bacher. More About…
Introducing The Latest Visual BuilderInterface Enhancements Divi 3.2 brings various enhancements to the Visual Builder interface that will speed up your design workflow. Today, Divi’s Visual Builder gets even faster and more intuitive thanks to a collection of really awesome interface improvements that will greatly enhance your website building experience. While developing Divi as a […]
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Are you ready to respond if someone pretends to be you on social media? Wondering how to protect your customers and brand from a social phishing attack? From erroneous links to outright brand impersonation, social phishing is becoming more frequent. In…
When designing a website with Divi, you have to make a lot of decisions that have to do with size. This could be the width of a row, the size of a font, or how much padding to add to a module. And to make things more challenging, we must decide on sizes appropriate for […]
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When it comes to protecting your WordPress website, the login screen is an important line of defense. A significant part of this is making sure your password is secure, which makes it far less likely that attackers will be able to crack it and gain access. WordPress uses something called ‘salt’ keys to protect your […]
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Are your YouTube videos ranking in YouTube search? Looking for tools to optimize your titles, keywords, and tags? In this article, you’ll discover a four-step process to reveal high-performing keywords for your YouTube content. #1: Gauge Topic In…
Are your YouTube videos ranking in YouTube search? Looking for tools to optimize your titles, keywords, and tags? In this article, you’ll discover a four-step process to reveal high-performing keywords for your YouTube content. #1: Gauge Topic In…
Every week, we provide you with a new and free Divi layout pack which you can use for your next project. Along with every layout pack, we also share a use case that’ll help you take your website to the next level. This week, as part of our ongoing Divi design initiative, we’re going to […]
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It’s been almost two years since the launch of the Google AMP Project. Its aim from the start was to help foster better web standards, which could result in an improved mobile experience for users. Now, the project is turning a new leaf and expanding towards email, which brings us to how this shift might […]
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Do you use Instagram story highlights? Wondering how to make them more recognizable to your followers? In this article, you’ll discover how to change your Instagram story highlights cover from the default view to a branded cover image. Why Brand …
Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away a brand new, free Divi Layout Pack from our design team to you. This week Kenny and his team have created an eye-catching Author Layout Pack. This layout pack includes 7 different […]
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a complex topic. There are several things you can do to improve your site’s chances of ranking better, but they involve a decent amount of work. It goes to show when it comes to SEO, there are no shortcuts. However, some tools enable you to pawn off a bit of […]
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Do you need to streamline your Facebook marketing activities? Have you explored all of the functions Facebook has for marketers? In this article, you’ll discover 12 overlooked Facebook features that help you better manage your content and communi…
Divi includes lots of styling features for the header, but what if you wanted to build your own header using the Divi Builder? A third-party plugin called Mhmm does exactly that. It lets you create headers with any Divi module or layout and style them with the Divi Builder. Mhmm is short for Mighty Header […]
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Modern Tribe‘s The Events Calendar lives up to its name. It has become the defacto events plugin for many people. That’s saying a lot because there are a lot of fantastic events plugins available to choose from. It’s just that this one in particular does so much in the free version that it’s making a […]
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It’s time again for our monthly Divi Showcase where we take a look at 10 amazing Divi websites made by our community members. Each month we showcase the best Divi websites that were submitted from our community and today we want to share with you the top ten websites for the month of April. Throughout […]
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When you load a WordPress website, a lot of things happen in the background. For one, the platform sends a lot of queries to your database to get specific pieces of information. The problem is, WordPress doesn’t offer you a simple way to keep track of what these queries are or how to monitor them. […]
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When creating a website, we want to showcase our products and services with clear calls to action (CTA’s). If you are going to create a more unique design for your buttons, it also helps to add hover effects to avoid any confusion about whether or not your buttons are clickable. In this tutorial, we’re going […]
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Gutenberg development has come a long way since its announcement in 2017. There are still a lot of mixed feelings concerning the new editor, but that hasn’t slowed down its advance. However, plugin compatibility remains one of – if not the most – significant issue when it comes to the new editor. There are thousands […]
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Want to expand your ad reach on Facebook? Looking for new ways to target potential customers? To explore creative ways to combine Facebook lookalike audiences with custom ad audiences, I interview Rick Mulready. More About This Show The Social Media Ma…
Introducing The Divi Developer API We are proud to announce the Divi Developer API, a new foundation that will allow developers to extend Divi in new and exciting ways. Today we are incredibly excited to announce the release of Divi 3.1, the biggest and most ambitious update that we have tackled since the release of […]
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Want to make sure you serve Facebook and Instagram ads when your followers are online? Have you considered dayparting your ad campaigns? In this article, you’ll discover how to use dayparting to schedule Facebook and Instagram ads to pause and ru…
Have you ever tried experimenting with font families and letter spacing at the same time? Let me tell you that it can bring eye-catching results. It gives an abstract feeling to your design and it also matches design trends in 2018. Not only can you add extra letter spacing to your text, you can also use […]
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Setting up a Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificate for your website is easier than ever. However, in some cases, you’ll go through the entire process only to run into a ‘mixed content’ error in WordPress once the certificate is set up. This particular error occurs when there’s a problem with your HTTPS/SSL configuration. More specifically, […]
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Want to create more professional-looking Instagram stories? Wondering how to easily add design elements or music to your stories? In this article, you’ll discover six easy-to-use design tools that will make your Instagram stories more interesting…
Case studies can be an extremely valuable marketing tool. Consumers love a good case study because they love a good story. And it does seem that the companies/brands that tell the best stories are the best marketers, especially if their stories are backed with quality products and services. If you have a lot of great […]
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A lot of changes are coming for WordPress in 2018, and not the least of which is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that the European Union is enacting, beginning May 25, 2018. The TL;DR version is that the GDPR says that users have complete control over their data, and you have to tell them […]
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Want to build more engagement in your Facebook group? Have you heard of a Facebook watch party? Now your group can watch and comment on videos together. In this article, you’ll discover how to run a Facebook watch party inside your Facebook group…
Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away a brand new, free Divi Layout Pack from our design team to you. This week Kenny and his team have created a Law Firm Layout Pack which includes 7 pages that will […]
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When you get people together, even to work toward an overtly positive goal, things go haywire. The most organized people are often balanced by the haphazard. Tangents occur, off-topic discussions happen, and before you know it, the allotted meeting time us up, and the only thing that you’ve been able to decide on is whether […]
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Wish you could easily reshare someone else’s Instagram post? Have you heard of Instagram’s Add Post to Your Story feature? In this article, you’ll discover how to add any public post to your Instagram story and how this feature can be…
One of the most interesting footer design elements is a revealing footer. A revealing footer is when your footer remains locked in place but isn’t seen until the web page scrolls past it to reveal the footer underneath. It’s like the footer is sitting behind a curtain. When the curtain is raised the footer is […]
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It’s not an exaggeration to say that Snagit has made my daily routine more efficient three times over, if not more. At its base, Snagit is screen capture software. But when you use it for a bit, you will see it’s a bit more than that. If you’re a blogger and haven’t checked out Snagit […]
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It’s difficult to design a layout that’s completely unique from start to finish. Most sites need a good layout with basic information and most use similar elements to display that information. In this article we’ll look at 23 Divi websites that have unique page layouts. Many of these site will only have one unique feature […]
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It’s easy enough to change the way WordPress behaves and looks using your site’s dashboard. If you have a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) client, you can even edit the platform’s core files. However, neither tool enables you to directly interact with and manage your server. That’s where Secure Shell Access (SSH) comes in. SSH is […]
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Welcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, we explore the new LinkedIn profile lay…
Gradients can easily elevate your web design. Usually, they’re used in a subtle way. But you can also create sections on your website that are exclusively made out of gradients combinations. They make your design look modern and abstract at the same time. To help illustrate that, we’re going to recreate a section that’s made exclusively […]
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Running into problems while using WordPress is never much fun. However, as far as error messages go, we prefer the ones that are more descriptive. The “Destination folder already exists” error, for example, is conveniently straightforward. That’s because in this case, the error message tells you exactly what the issue is, so you can deal […]
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Want your marketing to be more efficient? Wondering how predicting your marketing cycles can help? To explore how marketers can get started with predictive analytics, I interview Chris Penn. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an…
When designing a product page to promote your product, it helps to include striking images combined with clean backgrounds, succinct content, and clear CTA’s. To make your page unique, adding a few creative elements can also help. So, if you are looking for a fresh product layout and a few inspirational design tips, this post […]
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Shared hosting is by far the most popular option for most people when creating their first website. It’s generally cheap, but still provides your site with decent performance while it grows. However, this type of hosing often starts struggling to keep up when faced with serious traffic. For this reason, you may want to look for […]
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Do you use a blog to connect with customers and prospects? Wondering how to plan and publish strategic content on a consistent schedule? In this article, you’ll discover how to set your blog’s editorial calendar for an entire year. #1: Set …
When looking at the past few years’ web designs, you can’t help but notice a pattern of bright colors, asymmetric shapes, and duotones, Truly unique website designs are trending right now. And what’s bolder than taking your words that just lie there flat most of the time and making them into vertical text? So let’s […]
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Zoho may not be as much of a household name as Microsoft or Google, and their CRM might not be as widespread as, say, Salesforce. But Zoho has been a strong contender in the CRM landscape for many years due to its robust feature set and overall quality and utility. If you’re in the market […]
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Do you use Twitter ads? Looking for tools to improve Twitter ad targeting? In this article, you’ll discover four tools to help you research and build better-targeted Twitter ad campaigns. #1: Run Keyword Searches to Export New Prospect Lists Foll…
Every week, we provide you with a new and free Divi layout pack which you can use for your next project. Along with every layout pack, we also share a use case that’ll help you take your website to the next level. This week, as part of our ongoing Divi design initiative, we’re going to […]
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The word “asana” refers to a posture from yoga. Defined as “being seated in a position that is firm, but relaxed,” this idea conveys a sense of both focus and contentedness in the tasks at hand, giving you the ability to organize your goals and objectives. This is also the nature of Asana as a […]
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Need a better way to manage your social media marketing activities? Looking for a tool to show you performance metrics from multiple accounts in one place? In this article, you’ll discover how to use Cyfe to organize and analyze your social media…
Need a better way to manage your social media marketing activities? Looking for a tool to show you performance metrics from multiple accounts in one place? In this article, you’ll discover how to use Cyfe to organize and analyze your social media…
Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away a brand new, free Divi Layout Pack from our design team to you. This week Kenny and his team have created a professional and effective Auto Repair Layout pack with 8 different […]
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“Cool post. I wrote one similar at [insert link here]. Check it out!” “Great idea, [user name]. I wrote about this at length on my blog [insert link here].” “Thanks! [insert link here]” And my personal favorite: “[insert link here] 🙂 [insert link here] 😉 [insert link here]” See something you recognize? Of course you […]
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“Cool post. I wrote one similar at [insert link here]. Check it out!” “Great idea, [user name]. I wrote about this at length on my blog [insert link here].” “Thanks! [insert link here]” And my personal favorite: “[insert link here] 🙂 [insert link here] 😉 [insert link here]” See something you recognize? Of course you […]
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Need to increase the effectiveness of your Facebook ads? Want to target better-quality audiences with your ads? In this article, you’ll discover how to reach a highly targeted lookalike audience of your best customers using Facebook custom audien…
WordPress has a built in commenting system that works really well, but many prefer to use Facebook comments for their WordPress websites. There are several ways to get Facebook comments into your Divi website, but placing them within your layouts usually requires a shortcode. A third-party plugin called Facebook Comments Module adds the Facebook commenting […]
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Things tend to get hectic when dealing with people. And when those people are volunteers, it can be downright chaotic. Volunteer management can be a tough and thankless job. Wrangling all those folks is no easy task. But we’ve found a WordPress plugin that we think may help with that. Wired Impact Volunteer Management It […]
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A well-designed navigation structure is crucial in meeting the goals of the website. Navigation can be simple or complex, but it needs to be effective. Of course effective doesn’t always mean pretty. It means that for the amount of content the site has, it’s easy to find what you’re looking for. In this article we’ll […]
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In almost every case, the websites you visit are trying to sell you something. It can be a service, a product, even a theme or a plugin. However, you’ll be struggling to get any type of conversion unless you understand the way your visitors think and what they want. When it comes to online marketing, […]
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Welcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, Erik Fisher and Kim Reynolds explore Fa…
Who doesn’t love subtle animations? They’re a nice way to add a bit of complexity to your website. If done well they can look gorgeous and professional at the same time. In this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to add subtle, animated shapes using Divi’s built-in options. No extra CSS needed. Once you […]
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Starting today the Elegant Themes blog is open to all submissions. This is a big step for both us and (we hope) the entire WordPress Community. Up until this point we’ve relied solely on staff and regular freelancers to create our content. And while we have absolutely no plans to get rid of our amazing […]
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Want to optimize the content in your Facebook ads? Wondering how to build connections that improve conversions? To explore strategic ways to combine content and Facebook ads, I interview Keith Krance. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing pod…
One of the most underused and underrated features of Divi is the opacity slider. You can find it in many different places in the builder, giving you minute control over exactly how all of your modules and their elements appear in relation to others near them. You can also combine Divi’s opacity features alongside transparency […]
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Data management is imperative to understanding what your business is doing well, and where you could be putting in extra effort. Tools like Google Analytics, SEMRush, Moz Pro, and even Jetpack give you these much-needed insights into your business. But to really make the most of them, you have to go to where that data […]
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Wondering why chatbots are gaining popularity? Interested in how savvy businesses are using bots to improve communications with their customers? In this article, you’ll discover insights from research that show how bots are evolving and affecting custo…
The products on your eCommerce website need to pop–I think that’s something we can all agree on. The more attention they pull and the clearer they are, the more chances you have to turn visitors into customers. WooCommerce is often the obvious choice when you’re creating an online store with WordPress. But sometimes, it’s hard […]
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WooCommerce is the de-facto e-commerce king when it comes to WordPress websites. However, it’s not the only player in town and in fact, it may not be the perfect option for your store. In fact, there are plenty of WooCommerce alternatives available that might suit your needs better. Choosing the right ecommerce tool for your […]
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Do you market a local business on Facebook? Have you heard about the Facebook Local app? In this article, you’ll discover how to use Facebook Local to create events that drive in-store foot traffic. What Is the Facebook Local App? Facebook Local (iOS a…
Selling wholesale to retailers is a great way to boost revenue and market your products. And setting up a wholesale shop with wholesale pricing may seem like a lot of work. But, for those of you using Divi and WooCommerce to power your online shop, I have a free solution that works great. In this […]
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People always talk about how using too many WordPress plugins at once can affect your website’s performance. It stands to reason, considering plugins need resources to work. However, the real question is whether the impact plugins have on your performance is noticeable and if there’s a limit on how many you should use. Instead of […]
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