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We see fonts around the web, and view lists about the trending font combinations to use in 2015. They’re great for inspiration, and are useful for non-designers to follow. But do we know what makes fonts great? Or what makes them trendy? Or what makes them ugly? We got to interview design and...
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As a freelancer, I’m free to set my own hours, take as long of a break as I want, and work as much as I want. In order to get more done though, I usually end up working more and that’s not exactly what I signed up for. That’s not what I had in mind when I set out on this journey to be...
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There are many Android apps available that can help bloggers and WordPress developers and administrators be productive when on the go. Aside from the obvious apps that everyone uses, or at least thinks of when you mention Android apps, there are many that would help developers be more productive...
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As most of you already know, a lot of time goes into planning and building a website. There is something rather exciting about taking that idea and then launching it into a viable site, but should your work stop there? Many, when venturing into the online world, do so with the intent of making...
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Every blog needs images. It’s (nearly) 2015 and perhaps the only successful blog I know of that doesn’t use images is about minimalism. The rest of us are doomed to “the search”. That terrible time spent after completing a blog post in which finding the right image for the...
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The Open Graph Protocol is a series of meta tags you can add to your webpage to allow it to become a rich object, used by social media platforms. In practical terms, this means you can use basic HTML tags to add key information about your posts, which social networks like Facebook, Twitter,...
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First of all, Elegant Themes customers will be happy to hear that we have already been testing our themes on the 4.1 beta and release candidates, and we have not found any compatibility issues. Feel free to upgrade, and if you experience any problems please open a ticket in the forums so that we...
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Many people love decorating for Christmas. They enjoy decorating their homes and their offices. But your workspace doesn’t have to be limited to physical spaces. You can also decorate your website. This post will show you how to do just that. We will look at how to add some holiday cheer to your...
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Running a business, even a web development business, without clear goals is like picking a direction and driving without knowing where you want to go. You can’t know if your destination is a good one or not – you just hope it is. You won’t even know when you get there. Obviously, it’s...
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For quite a long while now, there has been an ongoing debate about whether or not trackbacks and pingbacks are a good or bad thing. Before just diving into the discussion at large, it is probably best to get an idea of just what these two tools are, how they’re different, and just why there...
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Last week I created a tutorial here at Elegant Themes on how to set up a WordPress review site. One of the key ingredients to that process was using rich snippets to improve the visibility (and conversion rate) of WordPress review search results. In that example, we were able to make an ordinary...
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Google Calendar has emerged as a powerful tool for managing events on the fly, and integrating with other Google services like Gmail. It has some pretty smart features, and makes managing different parts of your life all in one place fairly simple. So it may just be that events related to your...
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