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Hey Divi Nation! Welcome to the very first installment of Divi Creator Showcase, a new series where we get to know the people behind the products in the Divi Marketplace. We’re doubly proud to be able to launch this series during our biggest sale of the year–our 25% off Black Friday and...
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If you want your theme to show up in the WordPress.org Theme Directory, it needs to go through a stringent review process. This way, people only get to see themes meeting certain standards. However, the review process can take a long time depending on how many other submissions are waiting for...
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Mobile-friendliness has been an important factor in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for a while. Now, Google is rolling out an update that’ll make mobile websites even more important. It’s a significant change, and it could have a negative impact on your SEO if you’re...
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It’s been almost two years since the launch of the Google AMP Project. Its aim from the start was to help foster better web standards, which could result in an improved mobile experience for users. Now, the project is turning a new leaf and expanding towards email, which brings us to how this...
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Let me start this off by saying that yes, WordPress is an incredibly secure platform. Simply by the nature of being open-source and having so many eyes on the code, vulnerabilities are fixed pretty quickly. The same goes for plugins and themes that may go awry. That said, the surge in...
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Nothing is causing quite as much of an upheaval in the WordPress world as the Gutenberg editor. Revealed by Matt Mullenweg at WordCamp Europe 2017, the prospect of merging it into core for version 5.0 is causing quite a ruckus. Not only will Gutenberg do away with the familiar TinyMCE content...
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You know what time it is? It’s This Week in WordPress livestream time! Well, not this very second, but it will be soon! Today’s the day Nathan and I sit down, yak about WordPress, and get to know you better! Starting today at 3:00pm Eastern (and every Friday at the same time), I will be...
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It’s Friday, folks, and you know what that means, right? Of course you do! It’s time for This Week in WordPress with your roguishly handsome host…me! Every Friday I round up the best of the best WordPress topics that the internet has been buzzing over, give you my take on them,...
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Hey hey, Divi users! It’s time for This Week in WordPress. Hooray! This week was a good week: WP-CLI got a major upgrade, WordPress 4.9 has a release date, there’s a new managed WP host in town (spoiler: it’s Automattic), and some lost sheep have finally returned to the WordPress...
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Welcome, Divi Nation, to our new weekly feature, This Week in WordPress. Every Friday, we’ll have a round-up of the top news, tutorials, and resources that you should check out. Starting next week, myself and a member of either the Elegant Themes staff (like Nathan B. Weller) or a community...
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One of WordPress’ best features is that it’s constantly improving and evolving. Frequent major and minor updates ensure the platform is secure, and provide new and improved functionality. The latest version – WordPress 4.8 – is no exception, so it’s important to update your...
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Some of you may get WordPress information from Post Status. The site has a blog, podcast, directory, and excellent interviews with the top WordPress professionals in the industry. Recently, the Post Status WordPress jobs board launched, opening up opportunities for developers to get in front of the...
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