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Divi Plugin Highlight: Divi Event Manager

Divi Event Manager is a third-party plugin that creates a complete events management system for Divi. It doesn’t require a separate events plugin. Instead, it contains all of the event management features. This reduces the number of plugins you need and ensures there are no update or compatibility issues. In this article, we’ll take a …

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What is Growth-Driven Design and Why You Should Know About It

Website redesigns tend to be a pain in the side for many web developers, especially if they’ve never heard of GDD. Here are some reasons why: The content takes too much time to update and finalize The budget is never enough The allotted time is never enough There’s always something else to finish before launch …

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Episode 83: 100,000 Sites Impacted by Vulnerabilities in Advanced Access Manager

The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team discovered vulnerabilities in the Advanced Access Manager plugin installed on over 100,000 WordPress sites. A high severity authorization bypass could lead to privilege escalation and site takeover. Critical vulnerabilities found in the Quiz and Survey Master plugin could also lead to site takeover on the 30,000 WP sites using the …Read More

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Fixed jQuery issues in WPML 4.3.19 & WCML 4.10.2

If you have updated to WordPress 5.5 and are seeing JavaScript errors coming from WPML, these quick releases should fix it for you. The recent WordPress 5.5 update deprecated support for jQuery Migrate, which resulted in issues for many WordPress users. We released WPML 4.3.19 and WCML 4.10.2 to fix any potential issues. These releases …

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What is SEO? A Simple Guide for Beginners

Search engines are any website’s lifeblood. No matter how well-planned and effective your social strategies are, if your site isn’t prominent in search results, your business and brand will have a hard time (if not an impossible one) growing. One of the most important things you can do is to make sure that your website …

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High-Severity Vulnerability Patched in Advanced Access Manager

On August 13, 2020, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team finished investigating two vulnerabilities in Advanced Access Manager, a WordPress plugin with over 100,000 installations, including a high-severity Authorization Bypass vulnerability that could lead to privilege escalation and site takeover. We reached out to the plugin’s author the next day, on August 14, 2020, and received …Read More

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10 WordPress Security Mistakes You Might Be Making

Yesterday, August 18, 2020, the Wordfence Live team covered 10 WordPress Security Mistakes You Might be Making. This companion blog post reviews the recommendations we provided to avoid these mistakes and better secure your WordPress environment. You can watch the video of Wordfence Live below. Timestamps You can click on these timestamps to jump around …Read More

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Proxy vs VPN: Which is Right For You?

There are a lot of ways you can secure your data online. If you want to be pro-active, two of the best solutions you can use are a proxy server or a Virtual Private Network (VPN). However, to choose between a proxy vs a VPN, you need to understand how both options work. In this …

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What is an SVG File (And How Do You Use it)?

A Scalable Vector Graphic (SVG) is a unique type of image format. Unlike other varieties, SVGs don’t rely on unique pixels to make up the images you see. Instead, they use ‘vector’ data. By using SVGs, you get images that can scale up to any resolution, which comes in handy for web design among plenty …

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Get a FREE Perfumery Layout Pack for Divi

Hey Divi Nation! Thanks for joining us for the next installment of our weekly Divi Design Initiative; where each week, we give away a brand new, free Divi Layout Pack from our design team to you. For this week, our design team has created a brand new Perfumery Layout Pack. This layout pack is sure …

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Understanding and Avoiding Burnout

You may have experienced occupational burnout if you: Felt depleted of energy or exhausted when thinking of going to work Mentally distanced yourself from your work, or felt cynical or negative toward your job Felt ineffective, unsupported, or inefficient in your role If so, you’re not alone. A Gallup study of 7,500 workers concluded that …

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Themify Turns a Decade: ThemifyX Anniversary Mega Sale

Themify has officially reached a decade and we couldn’t be more grateful to YOU for making it happen. To celebrate this special occasion, we are offering a mega deal you surely do not want to miss: 40% OFF regular memberships with code ThemifyX and $75 OFF Lifetime Club with code ThemifyXlife Hurry! This special offer …

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The Difference Between B2B and B2C Marketing (With examples)

Pinpointing the best marketing strategy for your business is always a goal worth achieving. The best process to get there will depend on your overall marketing knowledge and how you implement it. One of the most important aspects to tackle early on is knowing the difference between B2B and B2C marketing. In this post, we’ll …

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How to Design a Text Mask with Background Animation on Scroll in Divi

Text Mask designs are surprisingly easy to create using Divi’s built-in options. The builder has all the ingredients for created a text mask effect including options for text styles, backgrounds, and blend modes. In fact, we’ve created text mask designs using blend modes before. But, with scroll effects, we can take text mask designs to …

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Mailgun vs SendGrid: SMTP Showdown

A lot of websites use Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) to handle transactional emails. Most Email Service Providers (ESPs) offer SMTP support, so finding solutions with this in mind should be simple. However, quality can sometimes be an issue – something not affecting Mailgun or SendGrid. To compare Mailgun vs SendGrid, we need to consider …