21st October 2020 | Tutorials
Photoshop 2021 was released to the public yesterday and it contains a bunch of AI powered tools. Using Adobe’s Sensei AI, Photoshop can understand the contents of a picture and perform actions according to the depth of a scene and what’s in it. This is the kind of...
19th October 2020 | Tutorials
The need for speed I’m a website speed anorak. Web page load times aren’t everything, but they do make a real difference to a website’s bottom line. Google says that as the load time of a web page increases from 1 second to 7 seconds, the probability of a mobile...
1st October 2020 | Tutorials
Just under a year ago, I posted a tutorial explaining how to change the Divi menu on scroll using a little jQuery. Now with Divi’s new Sticky Options you can do it right out of the box, without having to insert your own jQuery. These new sticky styles are brilliant....
9th March 2020 | Tutorials
The web is becoming a very busy place and attention spans only seem to be getting shorter. There’s a lot of competition out there. In this post I’m going to explain what long tail keywords are and how you can use them to reach visitors that no one else is reaching to...
6th February 2020 | Tutorials
While Divi 4 has come on in leaps and bounds with its theme building capability, the new menu module leaves a little to be desired. One of the areas that could be improved is allowing configuration of the menu module’s search. But fear not, here’s a CSS...
10th December 2019 | Tutorials
If you’re reading this, chances are you already know how important it is for a website to load quickly. But if you didn’t, we wrote about the importance of having a fast website, with a free tip for checking how your website performs and getting tips for...
22nd October 2019 | Tutorials
Update I’ve recently written an updated post describing how to use Divi’s sticky states to achieve this result. A much more elegant solution. read the update As website page builders go I think Divi is pretty decent, and now Elegant Themes have released...
20th September 2019 | Tutorials
Contact Form 7 is a popular WordPress form builder because of how easy it is to extensively customise its functionality, getting it to work hand in glove with other plugins and custom functions. It has a bunch of snippets that admins can add to the Additional Settings...
30th August 2019 | Tutorials
Over the last few years Microsoft’s big product, Windows, has taken on a design style which uses what they call ‘acrylic material’. It’s a blurred, glassy interface style, and when used sensibly it can look clean, classy and gorgeously modern....
5th August 2019 | Common questions, Tips, Tutorials
Note: this post is about standalone versions of WordPress called wordpress.org, rather than wordpress.com, which is hosted by WordPress themselves. If there was a list of ten laws for running a website I’m convinced one of them would be “thou shalt regularly back up...
