The Pixel Jar Blog

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…

For this post, we’re going to leverage a real-world example of how we optimize conversions. As you may know, along with the client work that makes up the core of Pixel Jar’s services, we also sell some premium WordPress plugins. Today we’re going to look at how we’ve focused on AdSanity conversions and what we’ve…

Creating custom responsive behaviors with Beaver Builder is a snap. In this post, we’re going to look at Beaver Builder responsive headers and a good method for managing content between breakpoints. Beaver Themer is the Key to a Responsive Header Beaver Builder is a powerful tool and you’re able to create a lot of flexible…

We’re often asked about the differences between the WordPress editor versus the Beaver Builder editor. New users to Beaver Builder are often trying to draw a correlation to the classic editor that they’ve used for years and the way that Beaver Builder handles content. They’re more alike than you think and this post takes a…

Microservices: Imagine that your application (for example, your WordPress site) is broken into smaller services (i.e. microservice). Each service handles one part of your application’s operation. One service might only handle the authentication of users. Another service might handle the comment system. Yet another service might handle the routing of web pages. All of these…

Whether you’re a new startup developing your first digital marketing campaign or you’re a seasoned business re-evaluating or expanding your current marketing efforts, you have a lot to gain if you do things a little differently. Challenge yourself to try non-traditional marketing strategies. It is a dynamic way to expand your business’ reach and gives…

Migrating your WordPress site from one host to another can be necessary for a variety of reasons. Anything from dissatisfaction with your performance to a pricing concern could be the reason to change partners. Whatever the reason, it’s common for businesses to change hosts. Unfortunately, it’s also common for a site migration to go wrong.…