Some CSS functions are powerful but rarely used, not because they’re difficult, but because easier alternatives are available. Calc() is one of them. It’s super useful but often overshadowed by clamp(). Calc() solves some layout problems that clamp() can’ t touch. It’s great for fine-tuning section heights, adjusting for…
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Nextdoor, Reddit & Q&A: Get Local Link Opportunities
If you’ re running a local business or blog, chances are you’ ve heard about the power of local backlinks. But most people are stuck in the usual routine: directories, citations, and maybe a few guest posts. What often gets overlooked? Community-driven platforms like Nextdoor, Reddit, and Q& A sites like…
Using Variables In Design To Boost Efficiency in 2025
Web design is all about creating consistent, scalable websites with less effort. Design Variables can transform how designers work across multiple web design tools, from Figma to our own Divi. In this post, we’ ll explore how variables streamline workflows, ensure brand cohesion, and future-proof web projects, with a…
Optimal Typography For Web Design In 2025
Typography can make or break your website before visitors even read your content. When someone lands on your page, poor font choices instantly raise red flags to your visitors before they even start reading the words themselves. Most designers hate dealing with website fonts. Their builder makes typography…
WPBeginner Turns 16 Years Old – Here’s What’s New + a $20,000 WordPress Giveaway
Today, WPBeginner officially turns 16 years old! If WPBeginner was a kid, it would be old enough to drive in Florida. Crazy how time flies. Looking back, it’ s hard to believe that what started as a simple WordPress resource site has grown into such an incredible community of…
Splitting a WordPress Multisite: Migrating a Subsite to its Own Single Installation
WordPress multisite networks offer flexibility, but a subsite often needs its own single installation for client needs, scaling, or simplified management. Separating a subsite is complex due to Multisite’ s unique database structure, making manual migrations prone to errors, especially with serialized data. In this article, we look at…
Fake Spam Plugin Uses Victim’s Domain Name to Evade Detection
During our investigation of an SEO spam infection (spam content designed to manipulate search engine results), we discovered a nicely crafted plugin that named itself after the infected domain, helping it evade detection. While this tactic was simple, it easily blended in with other legitimate plugins, making it…
Yelp Ranking Factors 2025: What Really Matters
If you feel like your business is lost in the Yelp jungle, trying to decode Yelp ranking factors, you’ re not alone. You’re showing up on Yelp, but not high enough. Or worse—you’re not showing up at all. The algorithm feels like a black box. But don’t worry, this…
7 Coolest WordPress Themes (Compared)
With thousands of WordPress themes available, finding one that truly stands out is no easy task. The coolest themes are built to draw attention — bold in design, smart in structure, and ready for anything from portfolios to business sites. In this post, we’ve rounded up themes that…
Beginner’s Guide to Generative Engine Optimization for WordPress
I still remember the first time one of my articles appeared in the top 3 search results, but Google’s AI Overview credited someone else. The frustrating part? The information came directly from my post. 😒 That moment really opened my eyes. That’ s why I’ve spent the last several…
How to Update a Theme in WordPress: Complete Guide
Keeping your WordPress theme up-to-date matters for several reasons. Not only do theme updates often bring new features and templates, but they also include security patches for identified vulnerabilities and enhance compatibility with the latest version of WordPress. And if you use plugins, you’ll need to make sure…
New Landscaping Starter Site for Divi (Quick Install)
Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level. This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi Quick Sites provides everything you need to launch…
New Life Coach Starter Site for Divi (Quick Install)
Divi empowers you to build the best websites possible, and now, Divi Quick Sites takes website creation to a whole new level. This revolutionary tool lets anyone, regardless of skill level, generate a complete website in under two minutes! Divi Quick Sites provides everything you need to launch…
Episode 43: From Dial-Up to Design – Nicola Tweed’s Kadence Journey
Join Katy Boykin and Ben Ritner in this special episode as they welcome the newest member of the Kadence Marketing Team, Nicola Tweed! Get to know Nicola’ s fascinating journey into web design, from her early days with dial-up internet in South Africa to becoming a successful freelance web…
Vulnerability & Patch Roundup — June 2025
Vulnerability reports and responsible disclosures are essential for website security awareness and education. Automated attacks targeting known software vulnerabilities are one of the leading causes of website compromises. To help educate website owners about potential threats to their environments, we’ve compiled a list of important security updates and…
The 15 Best Product Catalog Templates for InDesign in 2025
A product catalog does more than list what you sell, it can also help shape how people see your brand. A clean, well-structured layout can make your products easier to browse and more appealing to potential buyers. But starting from scratch in InDesign takes time. That’ s where these…
Everything You Need To Know About Divi 5’s Find And Replace
Divi 5 recently introduced a new feature that makes site revisions faster and more efficient. Find And Replace is designed to streamline your website design process, making it faster and more efficient to make sweeping changes across your site. Whether new to Divi or a seasoned pro, this…
WPBeginner Spotlight 13: Smarter WordPress Tools, Compliance Upgrades, and Workflow Wins
Welcome to the June 2025 edition of WPBeginner Spotlight! This month brings exciting updates across the WordPress ecosystem, including new plugin features, AI tools, and community highlights. Highlights include Charitable’s donor management system, expanded AI in Uncanny Automator, and takeaways from WordCamp Europe 2025 There’s plenty to discover, …
Testing Divi Essential With Divi 5
Divi 5 has been in Public Alpha since late last year. It is incredible how much progress we’ ve made over that time. However, to gauge its progress, you need to look at how leading third-party extensions are adapting to Divi 5’s new architecture. We did a full overview…
10 Best Free Landing Page Themes for WordPress in 2025
Landing pages are a great tool for marketers. They introduce your product or service, promote key selling points, and aim to increase conversions. All of that sounds wonderful, but building a great page is easier said than done. The right WordPress theme can streamline the process. A theme…
