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Videos, examples, links and lots of other information about the Divi drag and drop pagebuilder theme - the theme to beat in 2014Divi theme: The eCommerce Module
One of the things you have to think about when you’re setting up a WordPress eCommerce site is compatibility between your theme and your eCommerce plugin. For the Divi theme Elegant Themes have made it easy for you by making the theme compatible with the WooCommerce plugin.
They’ve also added a Divi eCommerce / Shop Module, which works with WooCommerce and makes it easier to add product highlights throughout your pages and sell at any location on your site.
With a dedicated eCommerce Module, full compatibility with WooCommerce and pre-made store layout pages, Divi is the perfect theme to use for your online store.
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Monarch Social Sharing plugin: Sneak peek
Elegant Themes have two great projects underway at the moment: Extra, which is their blog theme equivalent of the Divi pagebuilder theme and Monarch, which is their social sharing plugin.
Extra looks set to do for post based WordPress websites what Divi has done for page based ones and I’ll be saying a lot more about Extra in future posts, but for this post let’s take a sneak peek at the Monarch plugin.
Monarch is still in development and won’t be available for a month or so, but from what I’ve seen so far…. Monarch is now available and from what I’ve seen… it looks set to raise the bar on social sharing plugins.
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Divi theme: Create your perfect One-Page Website
Something that’s hugely popular in website design at the moment is long-format, single-page websites. The homepage is broken down into sections and the top navigation links to those sections and smoothly scrolls you down to whichever section you choose.
Some of the more up-market sites also have a “this is where you are” side navigation bar and a “back to top” icon at the lower right.
Not all WordPress themes will allow you to produce this type of website without a lot of coding, but with the release of Divi 2.1, setting up a single page website with Divi is a breeze.
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Divi theme 2.1: My top five fabulous new features
One of the great things about Divi theme updates is that as well as the improvements and bug fixes that come with every update, there are always additional features that make you wonder how you ever managed without them.
Divi 2.1 is no exception and in this post I’ll run through my top five new features that keep Divi ahead of the pack and make it the theme to beat in 2014.
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Divi theme: thirteen fabulous new Divi Modules
Before Elegant Themes released Divi version 2.0 they polled all their members to find out which new modules they wanted… and then they added them.
The result is that when I wrote my post The complete guide to Divi Modules there were twenty Modules and now there are thirty three.
The new Modules are the ones that users have asked for so they are useful, practical and allow you to add great content and features to your website.
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