Ever wished you could display today’s date on your WordPress site? Displaying the current date helps readers know that you’re still alive and kicking. And if your readers are forgetful like I am, it might even help them remember an impending due date! While a few WordPress themes do include a built-in option to display […]
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Divi includes a blog module to display your posts in a full width or grid layout. It’s a nice module and gets the job done. What if you wanted different layouts and features? That can be done with CSS, but a third-party plugin called Divi Blog Extras makes the task much easier. Divi Blog Extras […]
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Your website’s speed can make it or break it when it comes to goal conversion rates and offering a positive user experience. These aren’t the dial-up days anymore – your visitors have gotten used to not needing to wait for websites to load. If your site is stalling, a user is more likely than ever […]
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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 with Michael Stelzner, we explore Facebook Groups changes, new YouTube features with Steve Dotto, Facebook’s new app for video […]
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Hey Divi Nation, welcome to another episode of our podcast and video show. This week I got to sit down and chat with Adam Inlay of AdamInlay.com. Adam is an avid Divi Community member who is very active in the Divi facebook groups and at WordCamps and Divi Meetups. He’s made an enjoyable, sustainable living […]
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Being a freelancer is awesome. It’s hard work, but it’s awesome. I spent nearly a decade teaching college English before I struck out on my own as a freelancer, and I don’t regret the career change even a little. When I first made the transition, I knew I wanted to work with WordPress. The decision […]
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Are you looking for advanced ways to build Facebook audiences for retargeting? Do you know you can combine Google Tag Manager with Facebook Pixel Events? To explore the value of using these tools together, I interview Chris Mercer. More About This Show…
You need money. Maybe it’s for a non-profit you volunteer with, a new puppy’s adoption fee. Or maybe the most comfortable pair of running shoes you’ve ever tried on. The reason (mostly) doesn’t matter. What matters is that you’ve got a website with a captive audience who loves you. And they want you to get […]
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No matter how awesome your webinar turns out to be, it won’t make a difference if no one shows up. Promoting your webinar is equally as important as designing it, so this step should be given just as much time and attention. We’ve already discussed marketing your webinar using email, but now it’s time to […]
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Do you want to improve the search rank of your blog? Wondering how to get influential people to link to your cornerstone blog content? Having multiple high-quality websites link to your blog content demonstrates to search engines that your blog offers valuable information. In this article, you’ll discover how to get high-quality, authoritative links back […]
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Static CSS File Generation For Divi All custom design styles created using the Divi Builder, the Divi Theme Options and the Divi Theme Customizer are now compiled and minified into static CSS resources. Today we are excited to announce a great Divi performance enhancement that’s going to help Divi websites load a lot faster out […]
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Are you looking for new ways to make LinkedIn work for your business? Wondering what other businesses are doing with LinkedIn? In this article, you’ll discover how four different companies sustain a successful LinkedIn presence and find tips for building a presence to engage your own audience. #1: Focus on Employee Experiences and Job Opportunities […]
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When creating a website, there are a lot of different things to consider. It usually starts off with how you want the overall layout of your website to look and feel. You want it to match with what the content on your website is about in order for it to empower the message you’re trying […]
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As your website grows, there’s a chance its design might start to look somewhat stale. Keep in mind, design trends are constantly evolving, and being able to spot these issues is important if you want your site to look modern and ‘fresh’. Plus, you’ll also need to keep all of the aspects of your design looking […]
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Want to start editing your own videos but aren’t sure how? Looking for a powerful tool to keep video production costs down? Whether you’re publishing video to your vlog, blog, or social media, editing your footage helps you present a consistent experience to your viewers. In this article, you’ll discover how to edit your video […]
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Want to start editing your own videos but aren’t sure how? Looking for a powerful tool to keep video production costs down? Whether you’re publishing video to your vlog, blog, or social media, editing your footage helps you present a consistent experience to your viewers. In this article, you’ll discover how to edit your video […]
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In today’s Divi tutorial, we’re going to show you how to add social icons to the primary menu of your Divi website. By following this tutorial step by step, you’ll be able to add social icons to any website you create–whether it is for yourself or a client. We already have the ability to add social […]
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There are plenty of marketing tools that enable you to create responsive email designs with ease. The thing is, you might prefer to have more control over how your emails look, and the best way to do so is to design them from scratch. Using a framework such as Foundation for Emails provides you with […]
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Do you want to sell on Facebook? Wondering how to increase product sales without investing in Facebook ads? In this article, you’ll discover how to organically optimize your Facebook page for more sales. #1: Choose the Right Facebook Page Type and Category Every business is different, and how you optimize your Facebook page for sales […]
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When I’m navigating a website, one of the navigation tools I look for is breadcrumbs. They’re great for showing you where you are within the navigation hierarchy and make it easy to find other articles within the structure. Breadcrumbs can be added to Divi with a plugin called Divi Breadcrumbs Module. Divi Breadcrumbs Module is […]
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A vibrant comments section is a great way to build a sense of community on your WordPress site. But if you want people to actually comment and engage with your site, you need to create a space where people actually want to comment. And one WordPress plugin that might be able to help you do that […]
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Welcome to post 5 of 5 in our miniseries How to Create Stunning Grid Layouts with Divi’s Video Module. In this series we are going to walk you through how to create amazing grid layouts from scratch using the Divi Visual Builder. And if you are worried about this being too complicated, think again! All […]
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There are currently over 3 million shopping websites using WooCommerce as their platform of choice. This means there are plenty of WordPress sites to peruse when searching for inspiration for your latest project. In this article we have chosen 12 beautifully designed WordPress shopping websites. These all display a variety of interesting, helpful and sometimes […]
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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 with Erik Fisher and Kim Reynolds, we explore Instagram live replays with Jeff Sieh, Periscope super hearts with Luria […]
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Hey Divi Nation, we’re back with a great episode featuring designer and CEO Alyssa Gavinski of Felicity and Design; a Canadian based design studio specializing in complete branding and design packages. I’m excited to share this episode with you all because we got into some territory (and tips) that I don’t think we’ve ever covered […]
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Alright, let’s talk about content aware sidebars. However, before we do we should first talk about sidebars in general. The typical sidebar is a staple of web design and many WordPress themes. They are a good place to display additional information such as contact forms, your latest or most popular blog posts, advertisement or anything […]
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Interested in broadcasting live video? Have you considered starting a live video show? To explore how to create a successful live video show, I interview Luria Petrucci. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk radio show from Social Media Examiner. It’s designed to help busy marketers and business owners discover what works […]
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Interested in broadcasting live video? Have you considered starting a live video show? To explore how to create a successful live video show, I interview Luria Petrucci. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk radio show from Social Media Examiner. It’s designed to help busy marketers and business owners discover what works […]
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Welcome to post 4 of 5 in our miniseries How to Create Stunning Grid Layouts with Divi’s Video Module. In this series we are going to walk you through how to create amazing grid layouts from scratch using the Divi Visual Builder. And if you are worried about this being too complicated, think again! All […]
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Want to add a countdown timer to your WordPress site? Countdown timers are a great way to keep visitors informed and, depending on the use, add some urgency to an offer or promotion that you’re running. But unless you’re already using the Divi Builder, you’ll need a third-party plugin if you want to easily add […]
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Worried that most people view your social media video with the sound off? Looking for quick and efficient ways to produce captioned video? In this article, you’ll discover three ways to automatically caption social media video. #1: Use Live Titles to Caption Apple Clips Need a quicker way to do captions for a video? Apple […]
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Welcome to post 3 of 5 in our miniseries How to Create Stunning Grid Layouts with Divi’s Video Module. In this series we are going to walk you through how to create amazing grid layouts from scratch using the Divi Visual Builder. And if you are worried about this being too complicated, think again! All […]
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WordPress certainly makes it easy to share your content with the world. Whether your blogging goal is to generate more leads for your business, sell more products, or simply grow your audience, WordPress is the right platform. Out of the box, WordPress includes everything needed to start a blog-based content marketing campaign. However, with the […]
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Wondering if Facebook is still a relevant platform for marketing? Interested in how your colleagues and peers will use Facebook in the coming year? In this article, you’ll discover new insights that show where Facebook marketers are focusing their attention and how you can best take advantage of ads on the platform. #1: Facebook Advertising Spend […]
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Welcome to post 2 of 5 in our miniseries How to Create Stunning Grid Layouts with Divi’s Video Module. In this series we are going to walk you through how to create amazing grid layouts from scratch using the Divi Visual Builder. And if you are worried about this being too complicated, think again! All […]
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Webinars are one of the best ways to convert users to your products and services. However, they’re only as successful as the number of people that show up for them. It means you’re going to need to roll up your sleeves and promote your webinar if you want to see some serious results. Using video to get […]
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Do you need to use Facebook ads more effectively? Have you considered narrowing the goal for each of your ads? In this article, you’ll discover 11 examples of results-oriented Facebook ads you can use as models for your own business. #1: Remarket to Potential Customers Who Abandon Carts This Bluehost ad gets Facebook advertising right […]
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Welcome to post 1 of 5 in our miniseries How to Create Stunning Grid Layouts with Divi’s Video Module. In this series we are going to walk you through how to create amazing grid layouts from scratch using the Divi Visual Builder. And if you are worried about this being too complicated, think again! All […]
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As we’ve previously discussed at length, webinars can be the perfect way to engage with your audience and market your products and services. However, like any marketing method, a webinar is not necessarily the best fit for every situation. Since it also represents a significant investment, it’s best to know when to use a webinar before […]
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Do you want to drive more Instagram traffic to your website? Wondering how to create swipeable Instagram Stories links? In this article, you’ll discover how to add links to your Instagram stories and find ways to incorporate story links into your Instagram marketing. Who Has Access to Adding Links in Instagram Stories? Like many marketing […]
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In today’s tutorial, we’re going to share some tips on how to design a good hero image/section. The tips that will be shared can help you create effective hero sections for your own website or a client’s website. In general, there are a lot of different ways to style a hero image and the way […]
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Selling a website can be an obscure business. Finding the right person to sell it to and knowing how the process works is difficult enough. However, that’s not all there is to it. You’ll also need to figure out how much to charge for your site – and finding clear answers to all of these […]
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The standard Divi slider module is a powerful slider. Features include a heading, button, text, media, link, background, overlay, and more. What if you wanted to create layouts with the Divi Builder and place them within the slide? That’s exactly what Anything Slider does. Anything Slider is a third-party plugin from CakeWP that lets you […]
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Ever wished you could go back in time and see your site as it looked a month ago? A year ago? 5 years ago? The Wayback Machine from the Internet Archive makes your wish a reality. And while that’s cool enough by itself, you can also use The Wayback Machine to automatically create specific time-based […]
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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 with Michael Stelzner, we explore new Snapchat marketing features, Facebook page video covers, Twitter changes, and other breaking social […]
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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 with Michael Stelzner, we explore new Snapchat marketing features, Facebook page video covers, Twitter changes, and other breaking social […]
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One of the coolest things we’ve seen happen in the Divi Nation over the past few years is the deepening of relationships between community members. We’ve seen people go from active commenters on the blog, forum, or facebook groups to becoming close friends and in many cases business partners; enriching each others’ lives even more […]
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WordPress has developed into a robust and flexible Content Management System (CMS) that can handle almost any type of website. One of the features that makes this possible is the ability to create custom post types for your website. The problem is that to do so, you’ll need to use PHP, which you may not […]
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How does your business respond to customer concerns and inquiries? Do you have a social customer care plan in place? To explore how to improve customer care for your business, I interview Dan Gingiss. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk radio show from Social Media Examiner. It’s designed […]
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Yesterday, we used Divi’s visual builder to set up a home page for your podcast that will absolutely impress your listeners, but what if they want to dig deeper into your show? They’ll head to the beautiful archives and show notes pages I’m going to teach you how to make today. Today’s Final Products: Show […]
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Travel blogging is a popular niche. If you are looking to create your own WordPress travel website, this can play to your favor, as there are so many travel blogs to gather inspiration from. In this article, we will look at a number of travel blogs (in no particular order) created with WordPress. Hopefully, these […]
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Do you wish you had a better plan for your social media marketing initiatives? Looking for tips to help you succeed? In this article, you’ll discover how to choose, pursue, and track your progress for four important social media marketing goals. How to Identify the Right Goals for Your Business What works for one business […]
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Today’s post was created and submitted by B.J. Keeton, a freelance writer and web developer living in Florence, AL. He is a runner and fitness junkie, geek and gamer. He is pretty much always writing something, whether it’s a weird CSS doohickey, a blog about running, or a tweet about video games. You have an […]
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If you’re connected to the Internet, you have a unique identifying number known as an IP address. And it’s no different for your visitors – each and every person coming to your site similarly has their own unique IP address. With the right plugins and tools, you can work with these IP addresses to both […]
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Do you struggle with publishing to your marketing channels on a regular basis? Looking for a way to streamline the process? In this article, you’ll discover how to use one content idea to produce video, audio, and blog posts that build a loyal and engaged fan base. Why Maintain a Blog, Podcast, and Video Channel? […]
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For the second year in a row the Divi Nation has descended upon WordCamp Orange County in numbers. Not only to support the wider WordPress Community but to solidify and deepen the relationships we’ve formed online in our own unique community. Last year was extremely special in that it was the first time most of […]
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Copyrights, trademarks, and patents are somewhat complex topics. However, they each can have an effect on the way you run your WordPress site, which makes understanding their basics important. The good news is you don’t need to hit the law books to figure out how each of these elements impacts you. In this article, we’re […]
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Are you trying to reach the 18- to 34-year-old part of your customer base? Are Facebook and Instagram two of your main social platforms? In this article, you’ll discover which Facebook and Instagram features will help you reach and engage with Millennials on social media. Understand Millennial Preferences To connect with your Millennial audience more […]
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In today’s tutorial, we’re going to explore the new and elegant possibilities the new Divi background design features bring to your websites and more specifically; by using gradient background overlays. With this new background update, a lot of new options have been added to the Divi builder which will help you meet your needs when designing […]
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Choosing a domain name can be a daunting task. It’s sometimes easier to come up with the website idea than naming it. It can seem like the interesting and memorable names are taken. One easy solution is to use a domain name generator to find possible names based on your keywords. In this article we’ll […]
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Want to get your Instagram stories seen by more people? Wondering how location tags and hashtags can improve your performance? These Instagram features allow you to add clickable hashtags and location stickers to your stories. In this article, you’ll discover how to add clickable location stickers and hashtags to your Instagram stories. Why Location Stickers Are […]
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A quote form (a.k.a. request-a-quote form) is a great solution for small businesses looking to grab qualified leads without the hassle of answering phones. A good quote form can sort out the bad eggs who aren’t ready for your service by asking the right qualifying questions. It can also help pinpoint a client’s needs so […]
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Need to give your WordPress content a grammar check? No matter how much of a stickler you are when it comes to grammar and spelling, you’re bound to let a few mistakes slip through over the course of your career. And when you consider that spelling and grammar mistakes actually make you seem less credible […]
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We’ve been getting a lot of new Divi design site submissions recently and it’s looking possible that we could do a post like this one rounding up our favorites every month. So here is the first monthly installment of our (now) ongoing Divi Design Showcase series showcasing the design work of our community here on […]
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If you are looking to turn your blog or WordPress website into a membership site, then Memberful may be the solution for you. It is a powerful hosted solution that will turn a regular WordPress website into a fully featured membership site. In this article we will consider the features Memberful offers, including its ease […]
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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 with Erik Fisher and Kim Reynolds, we explore Facebook Live Audio with Joel Comm, Apple announcements with Jeff Sieh, […]
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Hey Divi Nation! We’ve got a great show for you this week on a topic we’ve never covered before. Have you ever seen someone’s art or design work and instantly know, “That’s ____ work!” Our guest this week is just such a designer. Monica Higgins of Green Peas for Breakfast applies her digital collage style […]
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Most of us have posted, or have seen someone post, an article to Facebook only to see the wrong featured image display. I’ve often delete the post and reposted again just to find the wrong thumbnail posted again. I’ve even had to delete the preview and supply my own image, which causes another set of […]
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Do you post videos on Facebook? Have you tried retargeting your live and uploaded videos? To explore techniques for retargeting your videos, I interview Amanda Bond. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk radio show from Social Media Examiner. It’s designed to help busy marketers and business owners discover […]
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Have you ever needed to place a Divi module, or even a complete layout, within another Divi module? Imagine the design possibilities of placing maps, forms, counters, blurbs, testimonials, or any other module within any other module with a text editor. What if you could place those modules within your sidebar? A third party plugin […]
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According to the most recent 2017 numbers, there are an estimated 3.7 billion (yes, with a B) Internet users. Yeah…that’s a lot. And I think we can agree it’s a safe bet that not all of them speak the native language of your site. So if you’d like to make your WordPress site more accessible to […]
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Are you using your blog for business? Wondering how to combine blog posts with social media content to move people through the sales cycle? In this article, you’ll discover how to use blog posts to create social media content at every stage of your marketing funnel. #1: Define Your Marketing Goal Creating a social media […]
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The New & ImprovedContact Form Module Today we are announcing a huge update to the Divi contact form module, including new field types, more customization options, field validation and conditional logic. Today is a big day for the Divi contact form module! This new update takes what was a simple form builder and transforms it […]
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Want to protect your blog content from being stolen? Wondering how to respond when your blog content is scraped? As a blogger, you put hours into creating original content. Having it stolen can be frustrating and upsetting. In this article, you’ll discover four steps to legally safeguard your blog content from copyright infringement, including what […]
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One of Divi’s main goals is to make sure that every element on your website looks good, and blog posts are no exception. However, there’s always room for improvement, and color coding your blog posts by author offers a way for users to navigate your content more efficiently (as well as identifying their favorite writers!). In […]
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Running a website can be a big job, which means any tools that help you to simplify your workflow are invaluable. Enter Zapier – a unique online service that helps you automate many common WordPress tasks. You can use it to integrate your website with popular social networks and other tools, enabling you to combine […]
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Want to use Facebook Live for more exposure? Looking for ideas to help you broadcast more often? In this article, you’ll discover three creative ways to use Facebook Live. #1: Join Forces With an Influencer in Your Field Co-marketing is one of a marketer’s strongest tools. By teaming up with another company or influencer, you […]
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We all know that building a website that attracts and speaks to a particular audience is a process. Every action they take on your website matters because it’s part of their customer journey. Every visitor, and potential client, needs to feel personally approached and understood. Getting your website on point requires a lot of things, […]
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Design reviews are an important part of every project. They enable your entire team to catch up with your progress, and also gives them the opportunity to receive valuable feedback on their recent work. What’s more, these reviews can also help make sure everybody is on the same page regarding the project’s design. The problem is, just as with […]
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Ever wish you could manage your Instagram and Facebook comments and messages in one place? Have you heard of the Facebook Inbox? Facebook’s Inbox allows you to manage Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger comments and messages in a single location. In this article, you’ll discover how to use the Facebook Inbox to manage your Instagram account. […]
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Divi includes a portfolio module that displays your portfolio in full width or a grid layout and includes all the basic functions you’d expect from a Divi module – backgrounds, fonts, colors, borders, overlays, icons, etc. What if you want a different layout, such as a multi-column design, or new features such as a customizable […]
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Grid style website layouts are arguably as popular as they’ve ever been, thanks to wildly successful adoptions of the style by the likes of Pinterest. However, there’s a big step to take between deciding you’d like to adopt a grid style layout for your WordPress website, and actually implementing a high-quality design that does your content justice. Fortunately, […]
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Wondering how you can use your Facebook profile to support your business? Looking for tips to help you successfully blend your personal and business identities on Facebook? While Facebook prohibits people from using personal profiles primarily for comm…
Would you like to start a Facebook page for your business but aren’t sure where to begin? Are you curious about how to manage a page effectively and securely? In this article, you’ll discover how to build a Facebook page for your business and how to protect it. What Is a Facebook Page? A Facebook […]
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Want to start marketing your business on Facebook? Wondering how to choose the best Facebook channels for your business? Understanding the basic features and functionality of Facebook personal profiles, business pages, and groups can help you develop an effective business identity. In this article, you’ll discover the options open to business owners on Facebook and […]
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Welcome to part 5, the final installment of our series Organizing and Taking Control of your Divi Web Design Business. In this series, we’re exploring several tactics, tools and strategies that will help you overcome the daily struggles that we all face as Divi Web Designers. From optimizing your daily routines, to creating systems and […]
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If you’re one of the millions of WordPress webmasters using Yoast SEO, you may have noticed the new Cornerstone content feature that was released in April 2017 as part of Yoast 4.6. But unless you’re a seasoned SEO guru, seeing this new feature pop up might have left you confused and struggling to understand: What […]
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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 with Michael Stelzner, we explore Instagram’s new click to Messenger ads, new Snapchat geofilters with Carlos Gil, new features coming […]
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Hey Divi Nation we’re back as always on this wonderful Friday and this time around I’m happy to announce we’ve got a Divi Nation first: it’s our first guest from India! Cheta Prajapati is a remote lead developer for a company based out of Indianapolis, Indiana and he’s a big fan of Divi who loves […]
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WordPress is a powerful platform, but out of the box it’s not set up for creating a Learning Management System (LMS) for your educational establishment. However, there are plenty of plugins available that can transform your site into an online classroom. In this article, we’ll firstly tell you about what LMS plugins can offer you, […]
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Wondering how to increase your business’s reach on social media? Have you considered partnering with an influencer? To explore how to develop business relationships with influencers, I interview Neal Schaffer. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk radio show from Social Media Examiner. It’s designed to help busy marketers […]
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Welcome to part 4 of 5 of our series Organizing and Taking Control of your Divi Web Design Business. In this series, we’re exploring several tactics, tools and strategies that will help you overcome the daily struggles that we all face as Divi Web Designers. From optimizing your daily routines, to creating systems and processes, […]
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A website is seldom built overnight; that’s why a ‘coming soon’ page can be the perfect placeholder to greet your website’s visitors while it’s still being developed. What’s more, it provides other perks such as enabling you to brief visitors about your upcoming brand, collect leads, and build a pre-launch buzz to increase your chances of a successful […]
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Wondering how to effectively engage your LinkedIn prospects? Interested in tips for nurturing prospects on LinkedIn? LinkedIn offers unique opportunities to move people from leads to customers. In this article, you’ll discover a five-step plan for turning cold LinkedIn prospects into warm leads. #1: Start With a LinkedIn Summary That Conveys Your Value Before you can […]
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Welcome to part 3 of 5 of our series Organizing and Taking Control of your Divi Web Design Business. In this series, we’re exploring several tactics, tools and strategies that will help you overcome the daily struggles that we all face as Divi Web Designers. From optimizing your daily routines, to creating systems and processes, […]
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The Background Options Interface Divi’s background options have been expanded and re-organized into a sleek new tabbed interface that is super easy to use. Easier Background Management Divi’s sections, rows, columns and modules have a lot of background options. Previously, these options for background colors, images and videos, including sub-settings for parallax modes, background image […]
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Are your posts reaching fewer people on Facebook? Wondering how to appear in more people’s news feeds? Facebook’s algorithm dictates who sees your content and who doesn’t. In this article, you’ll discover how the Facebook algorithm works, and how marketers can optimize their posts for maximum news feed visibility. #1: How Facebook’s News Feed Algorithm Ranks […]
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Are your posts reaching fewer people on Facebook? Wondering how to appear in more people’s news feeds? Facebook’s algorithm dictates who sees your content and who doesn’t. In this article, you’ll discover how the Facebook algorithm works, and how marketers can optimize their posts for maximum news feed visibility. #1: How Facebook’s News Feed Algorithm Ranks […]
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– Your Guide to the Social Media Jungle
Welcome to part 2 of 5 of our series Organizing and Taking Control of your Divi Web Design Business. In this series, we’re exploring several tactics, tools and strategies that will help you overcome the daily struggles that we all face as Divi Web Designers. From optimizing your daily routines, to creating systems and processes, […]
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Plugins are one of WordPress’ most useful aspects. After all, you can use them to add all manner of new features and functionality to your website. However, if you don’t update WordPress plugins properly you may experience errors and software conflicts – and you might even compromise your site’s security. Fortunately, it’s not difficult to keep […]
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