The WordPress Social Icons Block lets you place links to your social networks anywhere within your content. The links are simple icons with the standard social network logos that look great within any content setting. Knowing how to use the Social Icons Block will raise awareness of your social presence and grow your social following. …
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 freebies. This time around we’re building upon the Home Staging Layout Pack with a brand new blog post template that matches the rest of the pack perfectly. Hope you enjoy …
The WordPress Tag Cloud Block creates a cloud of clickable links with your tags and categories. The block is simple, but it can make a big impact on how long users stay on your website and how they find your content. It’s also ideal for suggesting topics to your readers. Knowing how to use this …
As always, I like to highlight some things on the lighter side of the WordPress world. We have had enough … Continue reading Adding Blocks With Animated Backgrounds Using WebArea’s Latest Plugin →
WooCommerce shipped version 5.7.0 through a forced update for some users earlier this week. The minor release was not billed … Continue reading WooCommerce 5.7.0 Patches Security Issue that Could Potentially Leak Analytics Reports →
Divi’s Theme Builder gives you control over nearly every aspect of your site. From headers, footers, post content, dynamic content, sidebars, and everything else, you can design and add templates anywhere and to anything you want. However, at some point in every site’s life, a redesign happens. Or you’ve changed around page and post designs …
“Recent posts” sections are standard features for many blogs and websites. They enable you to point visitors toward your most current content, so they’ll spend more time on your site. With WordPress, you can insert a list of your newest articles using the Latest Posts block. In this article, we’ll show you how to add the …
WordPress developer Keanan Koppenhaver announced today that he has acquired WP Pusher and Branch from Peter Suhm. WP Pusher, a … Continue reading Keanan Koppenhaver Acquires WP Pusher and Branch →
Hello, I’m Arne Rahn and the founder of AR Mediendesign. My agency specializes in web design with WordPress as well as branding, and I have been supporting my customers with individual web solutions for four years, staying true to my motto: “your appearance but with character”. I am a trained media designer and work full-time …
The Divi Theme Builder gives you complete control over every single aspect and element of your site. You can create templates that apply to specific blog posts, particular pages, entire categories, or global presets that show no matter what. The Theme Builder also gives you the ability to exclude pages and posts from these templates, …
New business is great! But getting projects off the ground can quickly weigh you down. Use a few tools to systematize the process and streamline operations!
An RSS feed can display machine-readable versions of blog or website content. Its standard format operates much like a news aggregator, and enables us to keep track of updates from various sources. Thanks to the WordPress RSS Block, you can easily show the titles, authors, dates, and excerpts of items as either a list or …
When I first tried the block styles feature in WordPress, I was impressed. As a theme creator, it was a … Continue reading Should Users Be Able To Select More Than One Block Style? →
Awesome Motive, the company behind OptinMonster, WPForms, MonsterInsights, and other popular WordPress plugins, has acquired Sandhills Development. The deal includes … Continue reading Awesome Motive Acquires Sandhills Development →
Not every visitor comes to your site for the same reason. You probably offer a range of products or services, not just a single option for customers and clients. That’s why having multiple targeted contact forms can help smooth out your site’s UX so that your customers (and potentials) can get in touch with you …
On August 3, 2021 the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team initiated the responsible disclosure process for two vulnerabilities that were discovered in Ninja Forms, a WordPress plugin installed on over 1,000,000 sites. These flaws made it possible for an attacker to export sensitive information and send arbitrary emails from a vulnerable site that could be used …Read More
Most blogs that have comments sections place them beneath each post. With this placement, visitors are encouraged to express their opinions and questions right after reading articles. However, WordPress enables you to display these discussions anywhere you want using the Latest Comment block. We say “display” because the Latest Comments section shows discussions. However, it doesn’t enable …
Are you a professional translator looking for more work? Join our new directory and help our clients review their automatically translated websites. How You Can Profit From This Directory WPML plugin powers more than 1 million sites and its 4.5 version allows users to translate their whole website automatically. Many of them will want to …
GoDaddy Pro will kick off EXPAND 2021 – India on September 24, the second event of its kind this year. … Continue reading GoDaddy Pro To Host Second EXPAND 2021 Event on September 24 in India →
Sliders aren’t perfect for every situation. But when done right, they can make a huge impact with site visitors. How to make the most of eCommerce sliders.
Today, we released the final beta version of WPML 4.5. This release candidate includes all the features planned for the 4.5 production version, coming soon. The WPML 4.5 production release is just around the corner! Before it goes out, we have one final release candidate available for testing. This release candidate has been thoroughly tested …
Adding a sticky footer reveal to your website can bring that extra little touch you were looking to give to the footer of your website. The footer reveal effect opens and closes the visibility of the footer as you scroll to and from the bottom of the page (unveiling the footer like a shutter on …
Making sure your website offers a positive User Experience (UX) is an essential part of being a website owner. One of the ways you can do this is by ensuring that visitors are able to easily find what they’re looking for. That’s where the WordPress Search block comes in. You can add this widget to …
It’s no secret that companies are making loads of cash using open source technology. A 2021 survey of 1,250 IT … Continue reading Open Collective Launches New Way to Support Open Source through Public Stock Shares →
StellarWP announced today that it acquired LearnDash, a learning management system (LMS) for WordPress. The product allows educators to create … Continue reading StellarWP Acquires Learning Management System LearnDash →
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. This time around, Kenny and his team have created a beautiful Car Wash Layout Pack that’ll help you get your …
The WordPress Quote Block presents an easy way to display a quote from an external source. It displays the text with a quotation mark and includes a caption to add a citation. It’s a simple block but using it within your content can draw the reader’s attention and add some emphasis to your text. In …
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 freebies. This time around we’re building upon the Marina Layout Pack with a brand new Category Page Template that matches the rest of pack perfectly. Hope you enjoy it! Check …
Navigating a blog can get tricky as its content library grows. Some visitors may want to dig deep into your posts archive, but they may feel discouraged by a poorly organized website. That’s why the Archives block enables visitors to easily navigate your catalog according to each article’s publication month. In this article, we’ll show you …