The Pixel Jar Blog

Data privacy is not a new topic. This aspect of data protection has been a focal point in the WordPress space since the GDPR was announced in 2017. We’ve written about it both prior to it’s adoption, and then again as it relates to advertising privacy.  However, data privacy is more relevant now, than ever.…

What’s going on with accessibility in 2021? A lot. Last year’s unexpected worldwide pandemic has dramatically invigorated online growth. Along with the proliferation of new sites is a need to make sure the widest audience possible can make use of them. This need is motivated by legal requirements, from a desire to maximize profit, or…

Out of the box, Beaver Builder has a lot of options available to build what you need. The Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder turns this up to “11.” Similar to The Powerpack Beaver Addons, Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder extends the key capabilities of Beaver Builder by providing you with a lot of pre-made and…

About this Series In this series, we will explore one component of modern web development with CSS using practical examples as they might relate to a typical WordPress website. We will focus on these techniques in practice and provide resources to really level up your understanding of the topic. This first post focuses on flexbox.…

The PowerPack Beaver Addons for Beaver Builder adds a lot of supplemental features to a Beaver Builder website. We think there are a lot of potentially great features here, but we also know that the amount of functionality in this plugin can be overwhelming. Many of the features of the PowerPack Beaver Addons will be…

Menus are a fundamental component of a website. Users expect to be able to use a menu to navigate through your website. Menus come in many different shapes and sizes, but most follow similar patterns. There are several CSS features that can improve menu usability. Take the following menu: This is a pretty standard pattern…

Web design and web development are two halves of a successful site. We often have clients that are uninspired by the appearance of their site. If these projects don’t include a custom design solution, clients often struggle with web design inspiration. We have a few tools that we rely on to break through this “designer’s…

Responsive design is key to making sure your website looks great regardless of the viewing device size. If you’re using Beaver Builder for your site design, you can easily customize your responsive settings. Standard Responsive Sizes Responsive design has been around long enough that some standard breakpoints have developed. However, as devices and user behaviors…

One thing that’s often overlooked when talking about Beaver Builder is accessing column settings. You’re probably familiar with Beaver Builder’s row settings. Rows are the paradigm for the page building process the plugin uses. However, while not as evident from a visual standpoint, the settings for columns are equally robust. Accessing Column Settings in Modules…