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Accessibility in 2021
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…
Read More Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder
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…
Read More Flexbox – Modern CSS Part 1
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.…
Read More PowerPack Beaver Addons for Beaver Builder
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…
Read More Improving Menu Usability with CSS
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…
Read More Where Do You Go for Web Design Inspiration?
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…
Read More Customize Responsive Settings in Beaver Builder
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…
Read More Accessing Column Settings in Beaver Builder
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…
Read More How Do You Optimize Conversions?
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…
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