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Want to create a wide range of content without a lot of effort? Is it easier for you to create videos than the written word? In this article, you’ll discover how to use video to produce up to eight different types of content for your business. #1: Plan Your Video Campaign Style and Outline an […]

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Post sliders are an elegant solution for presenting a variety of content to your readers. The posts that are highlighted can be organized in a number of ways from categories to date. In today’s project we’re looking at an example from the Facebook Newsroom blog page which presents a category of posts called “Top Stories”. […]

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If you are looking to learn JavaScript, or just want to brush up on the JavaScript basics, then you are in luck. There are currently some amazing resources available online to help you understand and get to grips with JavaScript. And even better, most of the are free. In this article, I have put together […]

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Do you use Instagram stories? Looking for ways to increase your conversions? Instagram Stories ads have expanded to include four objectives that let marketers drive specific goal-oriented conversions. In this article, you’ll discover how to use Instagram Stories ads to improve your marketing results. What Are Instagram Stories Ad Objectives? Instagram story ads play between […]

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Do you use Instagram stories? Looking for ways to increase your conversions? Instagram Stories ads have expanded to include four objectives that let marketers drive specific goal-oriented conversions. In this article, you’ll discover how to use Instagram Stories ads to improve your marketing results. What Are Instagram Stories Ad Objectives? Instagram story ads play between […]

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In this tutorial, we’ll show you exactly how to make the footer on your Divi website sticky. Using a sticky footer may be one of the requests you get when you’re designing a website for a client or a need you have when you’re creating a website of your own. We’ll show you two possibilities […]

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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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