As of this date, April 28, 2017, Elementor has over 612K installations. It is quickly become the go-to way to build fantastic websites. While Elementor is very easy to use and completely portable from theme to theme, there is still a pretty good learning curve. I base that on my experience with my clients. What […]
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Time flies and technology moves rapidly forward! In November, 2015, I wrote a blog post called WP_Query: Show post from a category OR custom field. After that post, I went on to expand that code to create a custom home page where I used 4 custom loops to put the latest post from 4 different post channels
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Hand Coding VS Elementor Easier? Better? More Fun? My personal site, MikeGriffin.me, was original written in PHP and JavaScript. The blog was WordPress with a custom header, menu and footer to match the site. After starting a WordPress Development, Support and Tutorial business, I converted it into 100% WordPress. But sometimes, I still write pure
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I had another prospect come to me with a website whose looks they love but whose performance they hate. It is always a crappy hand coded theme. It is very standard, I’ve found, for local WordPress developers to hand code themes. When I started learning WordPress, all of the books took me through the process
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Elementor Blog Posts & Shaped Pixels Update June 2018 Andre sold Shaped Pixels and the themes have pretty much stayed the same while the WordPress World has moved on. My Go To theme today is Astra, most often with Astra Pro, together with Elementor. × Dismiss alert A Happy WordPress Marriage I think one of
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WordPress Elementor Expert Roadtrip! Wow, I’m excited. It’s not that I’m bored with the Boston WordPress Developer business I’ve built. But I have had some really bad clients the last few months. No I won’t name them. ? So why am I excited? Roadtrip! Fast Fix HQ is moving from Lexington, MA to St. Paul, MN
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As I’ve written, Fast Fix Web Design is offering both Free Pre-Built WordPress Websites and our Pre-Built Website Models for sale but we don’t offer them as THEMES. In our opinion, these pre-built dummy websites have little to nothing to do with the quality of the underlying theme. I just had a round of correspondence with a client
Elementor – The Silly XYZ Themes for The Serious ABC and DEF Blogger Read More »
I’ve recently completed the translation of a German website into an English version. The German website was entirely html, css with heavy use of JavaScript and, in particular, the JavaScript/jQuery implementation of the Revolution Slider. The Revolution Slider is hugely popular and also available as a plugin for WordPress, But I prefer Smart Slider 3 which
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I’ve written several times about the trend for “theme choices” to become “pre-built demo choices”. It’s understandable because the vast majority of WordPress website owners never understand what a “theme” does for them. But they can see what a pre-built website does for them. We are not opposed to the trend. We have a number of
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Yesterday we completed and today we tested the installation of a Free Construction Pre-built WordPress Website. We used the Free Emotions Lite Theme with all of its Sidebars displayed on the Homepage and built all of the internal pages, except the News/Blog page with the Free Version of Elementor. We used some very powerful, user friendly
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