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It’s that 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 May. […]

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Whenever someone signs up to your WordPress website, the platform stores their information within a database (much like every other aspect of your website). At some point, you may want to save the information. Fortunately, getting it out of WordPress intact is relatively simple. By default, WordPress includes built-in export and import options. You can […]

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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 two 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 lovely Jeweler Layout Pack […]

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We’re all familiar with the 504 gateway timeout error, even if you don’t know it by that exact name. Simply put, it pops up when your browser can’t establish a connection to a website. As a user, it can be incredibly annoying. However, as a site owner, the 504 error can be negatively impactful on […]

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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 testing a search en…

Custom Field Integration AndGDPR Compliance Tools Divi now supports the ability to create custom email optin forms, including complete integration with all Divi email providers. This makes it easy to add GDPR compliance checkboxes, as well as create custom list segmentation and email autoresponders. Today we are excited to announce custom field integration for the […]

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Want to reach people regularly via their smart speakers? Wondering how Alexa flash briefings work? To explore how marketers can benefit from Alexa flash briefings, I interview Chris Brogan. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an …

Hover Options Everywhere! In this sneak peek we are proud to announce that in the near future, hover options will no longer be the sole domain of buttons and menu items in Divi. They will be available for sections, rows, modules, and any other css element that can be animated. This feature release will further […]

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There are a lot of services you can use to register your next domain. Aside from dedicated registrars, plenty of web hosts can also help you set up domains too. In fact, you have so many options, figuring out which one to use can be complicated – and that was before Google threw its hat […]

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Want to use Facebook for advertising? Wondering how to create your first Facebook ad using Business Manager? In this article, you’ll learn how to create a Facebook page post ad using Facebook Business Manager. #1: Set Up Facebook Business Manager…

Want to use Facebook for advertising? Wondering how to create your first Facebook ad using Business Manager? In this article, you’ll learn how to create a Facebook page post ad using Facebook Business Manager. #1: Set Up Facebook Business Manager…

Divi’s blurb module is one of the most popular modules I’ve seen in use. It’s great for showing images or icons with a title and short text in a single module. They’re often used with button modules to expand their use. I sometimes see image, text, and button modules used in place of blurb modules […]

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“Will you allow Elegant Themes would like to send you notifications? Not Now / Allow Notifications.” Look familiar? I would hope so…because you probably saw it just a few seconds ago. Those kinds of alerts are everywhere these days, and for good reason. They convert like crazy — way better than email or social media. […]

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Does your business host an event or conference? Wondering how to use social media to build awareness for an event? In this article, you’ll discover how to use social media to keep your event top of mind with your audience. #1: Choose the Social P…

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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WordPress is everywhere. We’re closing in on being a full one-third of the internet, and that’s amazing. But with that ubiquity comes a number of problems, one of the primary being security. WordPress gets hit hard by hackers and spambots and all sorts of malcontents. Recently, brute-force attacks on new WordPress installations have risen exponentially, […]

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Do you want to organize the content and resources available in your Facebook group? Wondering how the Units feature for Facebook groups can help? In this article, you’ll discover how to create and use units in Facebook groups. #1: Set Your Facebo…

Do you want to organize the content and resources available in your Facebook group? Wondering how the Units feature for Facebook groups can help? In this article, you’ll discover how to create and use units in Facebook groups. #1: Set Your Facebo…

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, our design team created a Doctor’s Office Layout Pack that is both professional […]

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In a previous post, I touched on the importance of understanding Web Host Manager (WHM) if you’re considering taking the leap and being a hosting reseller. WHM provides a powerful way not only to create and manage your clients hosting accounts, but also to brand each individual cPanel with your own business logo and color […]

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Wondering how to create more effective Facebook campaigns? Have you considered including customer success stories in your Facebook ads? In this article, you’ll learn how to create a Facebook ad funnel using case studies and customer testimonials….

Creating a diagonal layout for your page content can be a little tricky to pull off, especially in responsive web design. But, with the Divi Builder, I’ve found that it can actually be fun. With the right combination of section dividers, column spacing, and vw length units, you can add a diagonal layout to any […]

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Coming up with new ideas for your WordPress blog can be a lot of work. More importantly, you can’t – or shouldn’t – rely on intuition alone to figure out which topics will do well with your audience. If you’re not using data to drive that kind of decision, your Search Engine Optimization (SEO) efforts […]

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Divi is an excellent theme to build online stores. It integrates perfectly with WooCommerce and the shop module can be styled just like any Divi module. There are lots of online stores built with Divi to inspire you for your next Divi design. In this article we’ll look at 14 Divi websites that have amazing […]

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There are thousands of plugins and themes you can choose from when using WordPress. However, not all of them are free, and some of the top premium options can be quite expensive. Unfortunately, cost is one of the main reasons people resort to WordPress piracy, and software as a whole. However, pirating WordPress themes and […]

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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 New Facebook Stories feature…

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 second layout pack of this week, Kenny and his team have created a lovely Travel Blog Layout […]

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Making your website as accessible as possible is important if you want to increase your potential audience. However, there are a lot of small web design mistakes you can make without realizing just how much they affect your website’s accessibility. Web design impacts everything, from how users perceive your site, to the way they interact […]

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Want to be prepared for problems in your business? Wondering how to plan a public response to any issue? To explore when and how businesses should respond publicly to a crisis, I interview Gini Dietrich. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing …

The Divi Theme Builder is Coming As many of you know we’ve been working up to this announcement for weeks with a series of sneak peeks including dynamic content and Divi powered post types. This week, it is our distinct pleasure, to finally (and officially!) announce that we are hard at work bringing a robust […]

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Caching plugins are kind of the new hotness. With Google ranking sites based on load speed, the market is ripe for competitors to put their best feet forward and take a shot at the top spot in the WordPress caching plugin world. Well, Comet Cache is a free plugin from WebSharks, Inc. and they market […]

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Want to increase page likes on Facebook? Are you capitalizing on the page preview shown when users hover on your page name on Facebook? In this article, you’ll discover how to optimize your Facebook page preview to boost likes and bring new fans …

Want to increase page likes on Facebook? Are you capitalizing on the page preview shown when users hover on your page name on Facebook? In this article, you’ll discover how to optimize your Facebook page preview to boost likes and bring new fans …

A Better Way To Be Creative In Divi Fluid Styles helps unlock your creative potential and improve your web design efficiency through an innovative new style management system. Today we are introducing a game-changing new way to be creative in Divi. This new feature allows for fluidity in your design process and will save you […]

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Want more conversions from your organic social media traffic? Wondering how to set up a sales funnel for your social media visitors? In this article, you’ll learn how to convert more social media visitors using a sales funnel. Why Optimize Your F…

If you have multiple store locations, adding a store locator to your website can drastically improve the user experience. I’m sure you have used them before when visiting a store’s website to help you find that store nearest to you. And I personally appreciate the sites that have an interactive map to show nearby locations […]

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