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Hey Divi Nation, it’s time for our first ever Divi Nation Community Report! Now, seeing as we’ve never done one of these before, it’s probably worth explaining what exactly that means. Back in March we announced the Divi Nation Meetup Network. This network allows us to link any Meetup Group in the world to one […]

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Want to know how Twitch is growing live video audiences? Wondering how Twitch supports loyal, engaged communities? To explore what marketers need to know about Twitch, I interview Luria Petrucci. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast …

Want to know how Twitch is growing live video audiences? Wondering how Twitch supports loyal, engaged communities? To explore what marketers need to know about Twitch, I interview Luria Petrucci. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast …

The Magic Color Interface Introducing a new dynamic color system that helps you be creative and build websites more quickly. Today we are introducing the all new color manager for Divi, a pretty magical new interface that makes it easier to manage colors, access recently used colors and explore the colorscape for new and beautiful […]

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Do you want better results from your Facebook campaigns? Looking for tactics to help you get more out of your investment in Facebook ads? In this article, you’ll discover seven advanced tips to improve the performance of your Facebook advertising…

We all know that websites need to be optimized for mobile. In fact, the strategy of web design has shifted to think “mobile first”. This makes sense considering there are over 4 billion people using mobile phones worldwide. Divi’s visual builder is a useful design tool for building websites for mobile. It has a lot […]

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We all know that websites need to be optimized for mobile. In fact, the strategy of web design has shifted to think “mobile first”. This makes sense considering there are over 4 billion people using mobile phones worldwide. Divi’s visual builder is a useful design tool for building websites for mobile. It has a lot […]

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A lot of websites are designed to reward you emotionally when you use them. It can be something as small as displaying positive messages when you click a submission button. These rewards can also be more intricate, like enabling you to unlock ‘achievements’. In any case, emotional rewards are a powerful tool you want to […]

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Wondering which hashtags your business should be using on Instagram? Want to know how many hashtags to use for the best results? In this article, you’ll discover how to use hashtags for maximum effect on your Instagram posts. Understand the Struc…

If you are building a website in the cryptocurrency space, you need a way to showcase real-time quotes on many different cryptocurrencies (or coins). If you have ever personally invested in (or traded) digital currency like Bitcoin, you may be familiar with the obsession of checking those real-time quote updates (I know I have). So […]

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One of the most important aspects of creating ads for the web is choosing the right tool to get the job done. This can be particularly difficult if you don’t have a background in web design since plenty of the software available has a steep learning curve. That’s where tools such as Google Web Designer […]

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Wondering how to improve the visual and written content you share on social media? Want a list of tools to help? In this article, you’ll find 26 helpful tools and apps from the Social Media Marketing Podcast’s Discovery of the Week. #1: int…

Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away two brand new, free Divi Layout Packs from our design team to you. For the first layout this week, Kenny and his team have created a shiny new Car Dealer Layout Pack. […]

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WordPress is constantly being updated. Automattic and the WordPress Core Contributors are dedicated to bringing new features, security fixes, and quality-of-life improvements to all of us on a regular basis. The same can be said for plugin and theme authors, too. Developers are always trying to smooth out as many wrinkles as they can. And […]

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Need to manage your Facebook ad spend more effectively? Wondering how Facebook’s Automated Rules feature can help? In this article, you’ll learn how to set up automated rules to better manage the costs of your Facebook advertising campaigns…

Divi allows you to create abstract lines in many different ways using the Visual Builder. Dividers, Borders, Background Gradients, and Box Shadows all have the options you need. And if you get a little creative with the spacing, you can use a combination of all these elements to frame your content in creative ways. In […]

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Theme developers have a tough job. Not only do they have to design the theme’s appearance, they build it out in PHP, HTML and CSS, work on likely compatibility issues, and manage support tickets that come through from users like you and me. That’s a ton of work, and if you’re planning on putting your […]

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Find & Replace:A New Way to Make Page-Wide Changes–Instantly! Today we are excited to announce a new game-changing feature for Divi that we’re hard at work on. It’s called “Find & Replace” and it will allow you to make edits across your entire page, row, or section by finding and replacing one design setting with […]

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Podcasting resources are hardly a scarcity these days. Among them, podcasting hosts and plugins that all what to be your show’s One and Only. You have the big players like Libsyn and Blubrry and even SoundCloud, but don’t forget about Seriously Simple Podcasting. They’re a long-time cult favorite, and the developers have recently revamped their hosting platform, too. But 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 Facebook’s new video p…

Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away brand new, free Divi Layout Packs from our design team to you. For the second layout pack of this week, Kenny and his team have created a stunning and elegant Wedding Planner […]

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Online advertisements have always been one of the most popular ways to monetize your website. However, the rise of adblockers threatens to change that. At this point, anyone starting a new site needs to seriously consider whether running ads on WordPress is still a good option from a financial perspective. Some websites still make good […]

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Want your audience to ask about your products? Wondering how to spark people’s interest? To explore how to use curiosity in your marketing, I interview Chalene Johnson. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk …

Quickly Identify And AccessElement Design Settings Now it’s even faster and easier to identify and access design settings for module sub elements. Today we are releasing yet another major design efficiency improvement for Divi, making it easier and faster to identify and access design options for every element on the page, including module sub elements. […]

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Want to sell tickets or take reservations on Instagram? Looking for a way to let customers purchase from you without leaving Instagram? In this article, you’ll learn how to set up Instagram action buttons to let customers do business with you via…

You can basically apply a background image to anything within the Divi Builder. Whether it’s a section, row, column or module, the possibilities are endless. And with blend modes, you can even make background images show through selectively. This allows you to make modules to connect with each other on another level. Where one module […]

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Sometimes, you have an amazing idea for a project, but not the funds to make it come true. While there are plenty of ways to raise money, crowdfunding has become all the rage lately since it enables you to bypass traditional funding channels. The problem is, setting up a crowdfunding website can be complicated. However, […]

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Do you use Pinterest to drive traffic to your blog or business? Wondering how the latest Pinterest changes will affect your account and overall marketing approach? In this article, you’ll discover the latest Pinterest updates and how to leverage …

Every week, we provide you with new and free Divi layout packs which you can use for your next project. For one of the layout packs, 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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Typically, when managing the files that make up your WordPress install you’ll likely use an FTP client. (You may also use something like WP-CLI and the command line.) If you’re not familiar with FTP, you may find the process intimidating. You can learn it pretty easily, but for any number of reasons you just may […]

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Want to make a stronger first impression with your Instagram profile? Wondering how to add branding and personality to your Instagram bio? In this article, you’ll discover useful tips to help you build and optimize an Instagram profile for busine…

Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away two brand new, free Divi Layout Packs from our design team to you. For the first layout pack this week, Kenny and his team have created an efficient Locksmith Layout Pack. This […]

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Widgets draw a lot of people to WordPress. Many bloggers (myself included) came to WordPress from other platforms initially because of the flexibility and utility that widgets (and plugins, too, to be fair) provide. You can do so much with them that when you’ve found the right set up for you and your audience, you […]

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Want to scale your most successful email marketing funnels? Wondering how a Facebook ads funnel can help? In this article, you’ll discover how to create a sequence of Facebook and/or Instagram ads based on your email marketing funnel. #1: Outline…

Designing broken grid layouts is a modern trend in web design. More traditional grid layouts tend to play it safe by keeping all the content of your site neatly organized in their proper place. And to be fair, all websites rely on the structure this type of harmonious grid provides. Broken grid design, on the […]

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WordPress is an amazing piece of software. Having overtaken nearly one-third of the entire internet means that it pretty much has to be. However, things can still go wrong. Servers can get issues, and files can get misconfigured. And then there’s plain-old user error. Site health has a lot of factors to consider. Thankfully, the […]

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