The Journey, a Social Media Examiner production, is an episodic video documentary that shows you what really happens inside a growing business. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjZgNQyY2Zo Watch The Journey: Episode 11 Episode 11 of The Journey follows Michae…
Image filters are currently a very popular method to add a professional-looking sheen to your photos. If you’re on Instagram or Snapchat, chances are almost every image you see will has been run through a filter of some sort. However, image filters can be a lot more than just a gimmick – they can provide […]
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Want to produce algorithm-friendly YouTube content? Wondering how to attract viewers and keep them watching? In this article, you’ll find 15 tips and tactics for optimizing your YouTube video content at every stage of the video production process…
The New And ImprovedVisual Builder Interface The Visual Builder interface has been updated with a fluid and responsive design that improves the building experience on mobile devices and large monitors. The power of Divi lies in the usability, flexibility and customizability of the Visual Builder. It’s not just about what the builder can do, but […]
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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 provide you with 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 […]
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Here at Elegant Themes, we have one main thing going for us: we make a slew of awesome stuff. You’re probably familiar with Divi, but do you know about our plugin, Monarch? No? Maybe? That’s okay. Monarch social buttons are a fantastic way to increase sharing and engagement on your site, and when you combine […]
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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 results-oriented and stunning SaaS Layout Pack with seven different pages […]
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WordPress makes up a little over 28% of the internet. That is a lot of websites. And within the WP ecosystem, there are X number of plugins and Y themes to serve pretty much every market, no matter how niche. WP Dispensary covers one of those niche audiences for WP–medical marijuana distributors. While online dispensaries […]
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Divi is a popular theme for beauty and fashion websites. There are lots of beauty and fashion websites made with Divi to help spark your imagination and several child themes to get your site started quickly. There are also lots of layouts available if you don’t want to build from the ground up or use […]
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In some cases, you may want to run multiple websites using a single domain. It may be that you need a test site, or you want to run a separate WordPress install from your main one. Either way, using a subdomain is your best bet. That is, as long as you know how to create […]
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One of the many advantages of Divi is the ability to import and export your theme settings. This means you can build a site in one location, such as an offline server or test site, and then move those settings to another site. There are lots of ways to move your settings and some are […]
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In case you’ve missed it, we’ve recently launched a new design initiative where we provide y’all free, professional Divi layout packs every week. They’re fully functional and ready to use straight out of the .zip file, and that’s awesome. But we also want to make sure that you’re aware of ways to add to the […]
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Landing pages are important for business success. They focus on a unique selling point (USP) for products or services and provide one clear call to action (CTA) such as signing up to your offer or making a purchase. A well-designed landing page (through the use of color, directional cues, etc.) will identify your brand and […]
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I am going to take a shot in the dark and say that you take image gallery widgets for granted. I know I do. It’s such a basic feature of web design that most of us don’t even consider it out of the ordinary. But until November 16, 2017, there was no built-in WordPress gallery […]
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One of Divi’s new updates is one that’ll come in handy when designing all kinds of websites. The new filter options, effects and blend options make using Photoshop while designing your next website almost unnecessary. To help you get started with them, we’re going to show you how you can beautify your images within Divi […]
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WordPress isn’t just about websites and code. It’s a true community comprised of thousands of wonderful people. And as a community made of humans, the WordPress community experiences issues that go beyond source code, plugins, and themes. One such issue that’s starting to get talked about more often is mental health. People like Cory Miller, Michele […]
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Our weekly FREE layout packs have been a big part of our Divi Design Initiative and so far they have been a huge success. The Divi layout packs are becoming an extremely valuable asset to our Divi community which is awesome! Our ultimate goal for this initiative is to make you (the Divi Nation) the […]
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WordPress 4.9 was a huge update for the platform. Not only did it bring in tons of new functionality and utilities for users, but developers weren’t left out in the cold, either. While devs will absolutely get use from the new code editing updates (now with error linting and line numbers!), one of the more […]
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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 lovely Florist Layout Pack with seven different pages that provide […]
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Ever wished that you could add the power of print on demand to your WooCommerce Store? Print on demand opens the doors to you selling a huge variety of products via your store without needing to maintain an equally huge physical inventory. As you might be able to guess, WooCommerce doesn’t support print on demand […]
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We’ve all hear horror stories, and many of us have experienced them ourselves, where a client (or friend, user, etc.) decided to perform an update or tinker with something in WordPress which resulted in a WordPress catastrophe. At best it just looks different. At worst, you have to spend countless hours trying to fix it. […]
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Cascading Stylesheets (CSS) enable you to create some fantastic effects if you have the relevant expertise. However, there are so many elements you can customize that mastering the language can be difficult. Take CSS even and odd rules, for example. They’re little-known selectors that enable you to target even and odd elements on tables, lists, and […]
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Welcome to the last part of this 2-part series on how to recreate our color filters, effects, and blend mode examples with Divi. You can check out our filter demo page for a look at these examples to get an idea of what we will be creating together. In the last tutorial, I recreated sections […]
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One of the hardest elements of running a business online is making sure that you can deliver your products efficiently to your clients and customers. If you’re a service-oriented business, that becomes even harder because you don’t have to simply worry about shipping details. You have to worry about booking and scheduling appointments that work […]
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Welcome to our 2-part series on how to recreate our color filters, effects, and blend mode examples with Divi. You can check out our filter demo page for a look at these examples to get an idea of what we will be creating together. With the recent release of Divi’s new Filters, Effects, and Blend […]
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WordPress 4.9 released with a much needed (and much longed-for) feature: drafting, scheduling, and previewing theme changes. For a while now (since WP 3.4), the customize option in our admin dashboards has given us a modicum of control over our sites, but 4.9 really skyrocketed the feature into one of Core’s best. If you haven’t […]
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Improved Divi DocumentationFor You And Your Clients The Divi video documentation has been completely redone and greatly improved to make it easier for you and your clients to learn the ins and outs of the Divi Builder. Today we are excited to announce the complete revamp of our Divi documentation series and the release of […]
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It’s that time again for our monthly Divi Showcase where we take a look at several awesome 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 sites for the month of December. […]
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You love Divi. Of course you do. Divi rocks. That’s why there’s the hashtag #divirocks, right? But what about Monarch, our social sharing plugin that comes with your Elegant Themes membership? #monarchrocks, too, and part of that rocktitude is being able to create contextual social fly-ins. Monarch is really powerful, and once you’re familiar with […]
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Helping you get a website up and running without a lot of effort is the main goal of our Layout Pack Use Cases initiative. And this time, we’re helping you set up a copywriter website with the free Copywriter Layout Pack for Divi. Although this layout pack already has most of the elements your copywriter […]
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The WordPress code editor has needed some extra love and attention for a long time. In WordPress 4.9, it finally got updated. Until 4.9, the code editor that came bundled with the core software was…barely passable. If you have ever used the text tab when writing a post, you’ve essentially used the old code editor. […]
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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 gorgeous Copywriter Layout Pack with nine different pages that provide […]
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With its impressive ~60% market share, Google Chrome clearly appeals to a majority of the world’s population. And that means its design is…well, built to appeal to the majority. But just because it appeals to the majority, that doesn’t mean it’s the right look for you. Thankfully, Google themes let you completely change how your […]
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Divi’s new border options add a ton of new possibilities to designing a new website with Divi’s built-in settings only. To help you illustrate some of the things you can do with the border options, we’re recreating the examples of the announcement post. In the first part of this post, we’ve handled 7 of the […]
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In a lot of cases, the WordPress core team tests features earmarked for inclusion into core with plugins. Anyone can check out what plugins are currently in beta, and doing so can help you predict how the platform will evolve within its next few releases. Beta testing enables the WordPress team to weed out features […]
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Divi’s new border style options are part of one of the most recent updates. Within the announcement blog post, we’ve shared some amazing designs you can achieve with these new options without having to use any additional CSS. The chances are that you’ve liked some of those designs and that you want to learn how […]
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All but the simplest of websites use databases. Everything that happens on your WordPress site – regardless of its complexity – is recorded to one. However, you may sometimes need to access and interact with your database content – and that’s often difficult without the right knowledge and tools. That’s where phpMyAdmin (and other tools […]
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The Visual Builder Just Got A Whole Lot Faster We want to help web designers be productive, and that means making sure that the Divi Builder is performing at the top of its class. One of our biggest goals while building Divi has been to help web designers be productive and improve efficiency in their […]
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Divi is a popular theme for sports websites. There are lots of sports websites made with Divi to help spark your imagination. If you don’t want to build your site from scratch, but also don’t want to use a child theme, there are lots of layouts available to help you get started quickly. With layouts […]
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If you’ve been using WordPress for any significant amount of time, you’ve probably come across a situation where you need to find a WordPress page ID or post ID. Page and post IDs can come in handy both when you’re using plugins and working with code. But despite their importance, WordPress doesn’t make it especially […]
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Divi comes with around 380 icons built in that can be used within blurbs, overlays, buttons, etc. As many as that is, there’s always the need for more. Some of the best resources for free icons are Font Awesome and Google’s Material Icons. Fortunately, these icons can be added to Divi easily with a third-party […]
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Having a good restaurant menu design on your website is as important as having a good menu on the spot, if not more important. You’d be surprised how many people visit a restaurant’s website before planning on making a reservation. It’s only logical that the menu page on your website will be the most visited […]
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Our goal with our Layout Pack Use Cases is to help you take a design to a functioning website that reflects everything a website built on a particular pack should be. In this instance, we’ve got a beautiful, inspiring yoga studio layout pack that we want to make functional. While our design team was designing […]
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WordPress is a fantastic platform that offers rock solid stability 99% of the time. However, errors are an inevitability that no platform can outrun. In most cases, they’re easy to fix. However, corrupted files fall into a tricky category, since it can be challenging to narrow down their cause. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways […]
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Hello Divi Nation! I’m excited to introduce our next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative. If you don’t know already, each week we give away a brand new, free Divi Layout Pack from our design team straight to you. And this week Kenny and his team have created a professional Photo Marketplace Layout Pack. […]
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Subscribe buttons, we see them everywhere on practically every site. They come in different shapes and different colors but how do you create one that is irresistible and highly convertible? In this post, we’ll be helping you with that process by sharing 7 keys to creating an irresistible subscribe button. By following these tips your […]
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We’ve all seen those message bars at the top or bottom of a website. They usually inform us of the use of cookies, alert us to a sale, or ask us to sign up for the newsletter. There are lots of plugins available to add these bars to your website. What if you could create […]
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When creating an eCommerce website for your business, or when designing one for a client, one of the first things you’ll wonder is which content management system to use. Among all the different options you have, WordPress is highly recommended and frequently used. The reasons behind this are the simplicity of use and the various themes […]
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One of my favorite things about Divi is the large number of layouts available. Layouts can get you started quickly on your website design. You can use as much or as little of the layout as you want, and thanks to the Divi Builder, they’re easy to modify and make a design all your own. […]
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WordCamps are the premiere community events for WordPress. There are local and regional ones, as well as national and continental ones. WordCamp US is the annual event for the United States, and WordCamp US 2017 just wrapped up last weekend. And the Divi Nation showed up in force and made the weekend even more spectacular […]
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If you’re creating a coffee shop website, one of the things you might be looking for is a way to allow in-store pickups for online orders. It just makes it easier to attract a new audience that doesn’t have the time to stand hours in a line waiting to order a coffee. It also helps […]
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Sometimes bad things happen to good people websites. It’s not fair, but it’s true. And one of the worst things that can happen to your website (specifically your WordPress website) is that your posts go poof. Gone. They’re outta here like a home run at the World Series. And you, of course, are the one […]
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Easily Apply Color Filters, EffectsAnd Blend Modules To Any Element Now you have even more control over the appearance of every element on your page thanks to our new collection of filters, effects and blend modes. We want to provide designers the tools they need to be creative on the web, and that means giving […]
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If you run or help volunteer at an organization that puts on events, then you’re likely familiar with a wide range of event planning, management, and promotional tools. There’s Facebook, Meetup, and loads of WordPress plugins with slightly different approaches to the task of putting on an event. These tools are great. And for almost […]
The post How to Create Custom Event Listing and Registration Pages with Divi and WooCommerce appeared first on Elegant Themes Blog.
Throughout grad school and then my near-decade as a college instructor, I learned that most students (myself included) were woefully unprepared for the professional development that came once school was over. Employers and graduate schools looked at more than GPA and final projects to evaluate them. One of the easiest ways to build your CV […]
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Using mockups is one of the easiest ways to bring a much needed sense of professionalism to your website. There are plenty of sites out there that offer free mockups that you can adjust to your specific needs; we’ve created a list of some of the best ones out there in this post. And to help […]
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Starting a personal blog is one of those things many people have thought of doing. And because it’s so easy to get started, most of those people have actually created one. Some have even managed to create pretty successful personal blogs out of something that started out as just a hobby. But what’s the key to running […]
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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 inspiring Yoga Layout Pack with seven different pages that provide […]
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If you’re a WordPress user, you’re probably familiar with its featured image functionality. For each of your posts, you can pick an image that represents it, and helps readers understand what your content is about. However, depending on the topic, video can often be a better choice than images. While WordPress doesn’t support featured videos […]
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Have you ever wanted to place Divi modules and layouts within widget areas? Just the thought of Divi layouts in sidebars and footers gives me ideas for design possibilities beyond my own skill-level. What’s interesting though is it’s easy to do no matter what your skill level. How? With a third-party plugin called Divi Widget […]
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We talk about Divi a lot here–mainly because it’s awesome. But it’s not the only amazing product that’s bundled with your Elegant Themes membership. (What, you’re not a member already? Get on that!) Bloom is our email opt-in plugin, and if you’ve never used it before–you’re in for a treat. Today, I’m gonna guide you […]
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Our Biggest Discount Of Of All Time Cyber Monday only comes once a year, and when it does, we like to do something really special. Today we are offering 25% OFF EVERYTHING, the biggest discount we have ever given. This discount has only ever been offered once before (during last year’s Black Friday and Cyber […]
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Our Biggest Discount Of Of All Time Cyber Monday only comes once a year, and when it does, we like to do something really special. Today we are offering 25% OFF EVERYTHING, the biggest discount we have ever given. This discount has only ever been offered once before (during last year’s Black Friday and Cyber […]
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Our Biggest Discount Of Of All Time Cyber Monday only comes once a year, and when it does, we like to do something really special. Today we are offering 25% OFF EVERYTHING, the biggest discount we have ever given. This discount has only ever been offered once before (during last year’s Black Friday and Cyber […]
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Our Biggest Discount Of Of All Time Cyber Monday only comes once a year, and when it does, we like to do something really special. Today we are offering 25% OFF EVERYTHING, the biggest discount we have ever given. This discount has only ever been offered once before (during last year’s Black Friday and Cyber […]
The post How to Use the Exclusive Cyber Monday Freelance Layout Pack & Calendly to Schedule Client Meetings appeared first on Elegant Themes Blog.
Our Biggest Discount Of Of All Time Cyber Monday only comes once a year, and when it does, we like to do something really special. Today we are offering 25% OFF EVERYTHING, the biggest discount we have ever given. This discount has only ever been offered once before (during last year’s Black Friday and Cyber […]
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Our Biggest Discount Of Of All Time Cyber Monday only comes once a year, and when it does, we like to do something really special. Today we are offering 25% OFF EVERYTHING, the biggest discount we have ever given. This discount has only ever been offered once before (during last year’s Black Friday and Cyber […]
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After a recent run in with @Uber and their “cleaning fee” and an unscrupulous driver in Maine, I put pen to paper, or fingers to keyboard in this case, and I offer a clear balanced path for the future management of driver – rider relations and...
Our Biggest Discount Ever Black Friday only comes once a year, and when it does, we like to do something really special. Today we are offering 25% OFF EVERYTHING, the biggest discount we have ever given. This discount has only ever been offered once before (during last year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale), and […]
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Our Biggest Discount Ever Black Friday only comes once a year, and when it does, we like to do something really special. Today we are offering 25% OFF EVERYTHING, the biggest discount we have ever given. This discount has only ever been offered once before (during last year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale), and […]
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Our Biggest Discount Ever Black Friday only comes once a year, and when it does, we like to do something really special. Today we are offering 25% OFF EVERYTHING, the biggest discount we have ever given. This discount has only ever been offered once before (during last year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale), and […]
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Whatever kind of niche or style you can think of; there’s a WordPress theme for it. People have been using WordPress to build all kinds of websites which makes it no surprise that all sorts of themes are keep being developed, improved and purchased by web enthusiasts all over the world. In this post, we’ll specifically […]
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In case you haven’t heard, we’re getting ready to start off a massive Black Friday and Cyber Monday campaign here at Elegant Themes. But there’s another cool thing happening around this time of year. It’s called Giving Tuesday (this year if falls on November 28) and it’s an effort by the non-profits of the world […]
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I don’t mean to brag, but I am a really good public speaker. I think that comes from loving attention people, so from pretty much the moment my professional career began, I’ve made presentations at conferences. But recently, I gave my first WordCamp talk at WordCamp Birmingham (AL not UK–I mean, we branded it #wpyall, […]
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Hey Divi Nation, thanks for joining us for the next installment of our ongoing Divi Design Initiative; where each week we give away a brand new, free Divi Layout Pack (complete with gorgeous high quality images) from our design team to you. This week Kenny and his team have created a delightfully fresh design for […]
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If there is one question that goes back to the very beginning of blogging, it’s “what blogging platform should I use?” Everyone asks this question (to Google, most likely), and everyone gets bombarded by a thousand different answers. (For years, the most popular post on my personal blog was “Blogger vs WordPress: My Experience with […]
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It’s that time again for our monthly Divi Showcase where we take a look at several awesome Divi websites made by our community members. Every 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 November. […]
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If you are a designer, you probably know about Dribbble (yep, that’s with three B’s). If you don’t know of them, do yourself a favor: go check them out. Their tagline is Show and Tell for Designers, which pretty much sums it up. Unlike sites like DeviantArt, Dribbble is a showcase specifically for graphic designers […]
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Coming Soon, Our Biggest Black FridaySale Of Of All Time We are planning a Black Friday sale, and it’s going to be crazy awesome! In fact, it’s our biggest sale of all time, filled with huge discounts, free prizes and beautiful Divi layout packs. We only do this kind of thing once per year, but […]
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Coming Soon, Our Biggest Black FridaySale Of Of All Time We are planning a Black Friday sale, and it’s going to be awesome! In fact, it’s our biggest sale of all time, filled with huge discounts, free prizes and beautiful Divi layout packs. We only do this kind of thing once per year, but when […]
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Resumes are a popular type of personal websites. They’re great for presenting your skills, education, and experience to potential clients and employers. Fortunately there are lots of resume websites made with Divi to help spark your imagination. In this article we’ll take a look at 10 examples of resume websites made with Divi. Regardless of […]
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We writers are a persnickety bunch. Especially when it comes to the tools we use to put words to paper–or pixels to screen in this case. I know that I have at least half a dozen different text editors/word processors on my MacBook for different kinds of tasks. I use Atom or Sublime Text 3 […]
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Welcome to part 3, the final post in our mini series “Effective Divi Web Design Principles” where we’re exploring effective design practices to help empower new web designers and those who identify as someone without an “eye for design.” Now that we’ve covered preparing and learning how to have a better eye for design and […]
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Facebook is everywhere. You can’t escape it. Open pretty much any website, and you’re bombarded by #3B5998 (that’s the hex code for Facebook’s very specific blue, by the way). Heck, it’s over to the side of this page thanks to Monarch. See? Everywhere. It’s probably on your website, too, somehow (and on your phone and […]
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Welcome to part 2 of our mini series “Effective Divi Web Design Principles” where we’re exploring effective design practices to help empower new web designers and those who identify as someone without an “eye for design.” In our previous post, we covered preparing your mindset and went over some ways of learning how to develop […]
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Everyone wants to make a million dollars by being a blogger. The promise of riches and internet fame is a big draw to doing it for a lot of people, and I’m sorry to say that the reality of being a blogger (even a professional blogger!) is not quite…as financially lucrative as all that. But […]
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Welcome to part 1 of our mini series “Effective Divi Web Design Principles” where we’re exploring effective design practices to help empower new web designers and those who identify as someone without an “eye for design.” In today’s visual age, design is more important than ever. Good design can make or break your business when […]
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Job websites, they are one of the most searched kinds of sites out there. People spend hours on them on a regular basis, in the hope to find the perfect job that matches their profile. Most people have their favorite job websites which they always consult, such as indeed and CareerBuilder, Glassdoor and LinkedIn, bookmarked […]
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Hey Divi Nation, thanks for joining us for the next installment of our ongoing Divi Design Initiative; where each week we give away a brand new, free Divi Layout Pack (complete with gorgeous high quality images) from our design team to you. This week Kenny and his team have created a tasty Coffee Shop Layout […]
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Wondering what’s coming in WordPress 4.9? With all the talk of the Gutenberg Editor, it’s easy to forget that we have one more major release scheduled before Gutenberg is slated to become part of the WordPress core. WordPress 4.9 doesn’t introduce anything nearly as big as Gutenberg, but it will bring some major improvements to […]
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Testify is a third-party plugin that adds a new module to the Divi Builder to display testimonials that you’ve created within the testimonial editor or those that your visitors have uploaded through a form. Testify works with and without Divi. Testify has other features that work outside of Divi, such as Customizer and upload features, […]
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I am pretty sure that everyone who has ever installed WP has fiddled with widgets more than they wanna admit. Specifically with figuring out how to disable WordPress widgets because…well, it’s a pain creating, deleting, and remaking them. We add a text box here and hate it. So we delete it. Then we decide we […]
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There are a ton of approaches that you can apply on your homepage, but if you want to add that little extra touch to your website, opting for a navigation page as your homepage might be the way to go. You won’t see it around that often and it gives your visitors a clear view […]
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I am composing this article totally and completely (outside of final edits, of course) on my iPhone. I say this upfront because I want you to know how wonderful an experience using the Bear writing app can be. While Bear is not my 100% go-to text editor, it is by far my favorite mobile app […]
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New Border Options For All DiviModules, Rows and Sections Divi’s design capabilities have been expanded once again with a new set of border options for all Divi Builder elements. Today we are excited to announce Divi’s brand new border options. Now you can easily add custom borders to every Divi module, row and section and […]
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Divi’s new Fashion Layout Pack has a great setup for any online store. The integration of the shop module and the organization of the page layouts give you a significant headstart. But in order to get this layout up and running as a functional online store, we need the WooCommerce plugin. And, you may be […]
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If you are running a design agency, you’re probably dealing with a lot of pressure while designing your company’s website. That’s most likely because creating websites is going to be one of the services you offer. It’s only logical that you want your design agency website to reflect the results that you can achieve for your […]
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If you are running a design agency, you’re probably dealing with a lot of pressure while designing your company’s website. That’s most likely because creating websites is going to be one of the services you offer. It’s only logical that you want your design agency website to reflect the results that you can achieve for your […]
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Wondering if WordPress is the right platform to use for building car sales websites? In this post, I hope to prove to you that the world’s most popular content management system is a great choice for your next car sales website by showing you some real-life examples of car sales websites running on WordPress. These […]
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As a part of Elegant Themes’ Divi Design Initiative, Kenny and the design team have been spoiling us with brand new FREE Divi layout packs every week. The layout packs can be downloaded from the blog post featuring the layout pack every Monday. Many of you have used the layout packs to build brand new […]
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