Web Design Solutions Digest for June 21, 2022

by Foster D. Coburn III | Jun 21, 2022 | Web Design Solutions Digest

Landing pages, Web5, article spinning, Toolset, travel photography, free Photoshop, Instagram plan, purple straw and frying pans. Those are just a handful of the information you’ll find covered in this week’s news. Check out all the information provided below and click on a headline to get the details.

• Read this post on the Web Design Solutions Unleashed site!
• Read Tech News Digest for June 17, 2022 on Graphics Unleashed!

• How to Set up SMTP Email with Divi Hosting by Cloudways
• 5 Amazing Landing Page Examples To Inspire Your Own
• Web5 is here. Goodbye Web3? TBD.

• What Is Article Spinning? And Is It Bad for SEO?
• How to Use Ubersuggest for SEO Research
• What is Microsoft Clarity? (& How Can It Improve SEO?)
• Does Using A CDN Improve Ranking?
• 11 SEO Tips & Tricks To Improve Search Indexation
• A Complete Google Search Console Guide For SEO Pros
• Let’s Talk About Microsites & Dips In Traffic: Ask An SEO
• How to Create an SEO-Friendly Website: The Complete Checklist
• Is SEO Worth It? The Answer Is in This Flowchart
• SEO For Non-Profits: 7 Tips To Help Your Organization Get Found
• 10 Local SEO Strategies For Doctors And Dentists

• Is WordPress Secure? What You Need to Know Before Choosing a Website Platform
• 10 Best Customer and Product Review Plugins for WordPress
• How to Fix the “Specify a Cache Validator” Error
• The Future Of WordPress: Interview With Josepha Haden Chomphosy
• Top Five Attacking IPs This Month: Their Locations May Not Be Where You Think
• PSA: Critical Vulnerability Patched in Ninja Forms WordPress Plugin
• What’s Next For Toolset
• Elementor begins laying off 15% of workforce

• How to Build a Global Header with Divi’s Fullwidth Menu Module
• Download a FREE Header & Footer for Divi’s Podcaster Layout Pack
• How to Restore a Divi Cloud Item from Scratch
• Download a FREE Blog Post Template for Divi’s Financial Services Layout Pack
• How to Reorganize a Divi Cloud Item
• How to Distinguish Local from Cloud Items in Your Divi Library

• Elevate Your Travel Photography With These 12 Pro Tips
• Brother ScanNCut SDX2200D review
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• Adobe Plans to Make Photoshop on Web Free
• This AI Image Generator is way better than Google’s
• Photoshop update exclusive: clean up your old photos with just one click!
• Everything to Know About Dall-E Mini, the Bizarre AI Art Creator
• 7 Stranger Things fonts you probably need in your life
• Film Footage Captured in 1936 Remastered in Stunning 6.5K
• Can you guess the TV shows from these minimalist poster designs?
• How many landmarks can you recognise in these logos?
• The Reluctant Saint Who Watches Over Senegal as Street Art

• Musk tells Twitter staff that “exceptional” employees can work remotely
• Elon Musk Reportedly Tells Twitter Employees He Wants 1 Billion Users
• Instagram’s Main Feed Is Going Full Screen
• How To Create Your Instagram Content Plan

Each week we’ll share a meme that we find thought provoking or just plain funny.

• The Last Cheesemakers of the Eastern Himalayas
• After Decades of Being Ignored, a Nut From 20-Pound Pine Cones Is Back on Australian Menus
• The Town of Coca-Cola Millionaires
• The Return of Purple Straw, an Iconic Southern Wheat
• The 5 Best Air Fryers for 2022
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• The Egyptian Egg Ovens Considered More Wondrous Than the Pyramids
• Make Your Keurig Brew Better by Cleaning Out the Gunk
• The Deep Roots of the Vegetable That ‘Took Over the World’
• Best Nonstick Frying Pans, Tested and Reviewed
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• Around the World in 130 Chicken-Soup Recipes

If you see some important news that you feel we should share with our readers, please let us know and we’ll consider including it in our next post.

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Web Design Solutions Digest for June 14, 2022

by Foster D. Coburn III | Jun 14, 2022 | Web Design Solutions Digest

Google Reviews, Yep, Penguin, IndexNow, schema tools, ACF, Divi Cloud, Bob Ross, Facebook Ads Dashboard and Mexican food. You’ll find a lot of really great information in this week’s news. Check out all the headlines below and click on any of them to get the full story.

• Read this post on the Web Design Solutions Unleashed site!
• Read Tech News Digest for June 10, 2022 on Graphics Unleashed!

• How Desk Hoteling Can Improve Your Office Workspace
• Why Aren’t My Products Selling On Amazon?
• The 7 Best Landing Page Builders For 2022
• How To Delete Google Reviews (And When You Should)

• 6 Best Keyword Tracking Tools for SEO
• SEO tool Ahrefs invests $60M in building creator-friendly search engine, ‘Yep’
• Optimize crawling: let’s turn things around!
• A Complete Guide To the Google Penguin Algorithm Update
• Top 17 Enterprise SEO Metrics To Inform Your Reporting
• 7 Ways To Use Email To Boost Organic Traffic
• Yoast On Why It’s Adopting IndexNow Protocol
• The Only 29 Free SEO Tools You Need
• FAQ Pages for SEO (+ Examples & Best Practices)
• Top 100 SEO Mistakes I Identified In My Last 100 SEO Audits

• 5 Best WordPress Activity Log & Tracking Plugins
• What Is Microsoft IIS Web Server Software?
• What Is Lighttpd Web Server?
• 10 Best Structured Data and Schema Tools
• rtCamp Launches WordPress Plugin Compare Project
• The Challenges of WordPress’ Massive Market Share
• The WordPress error guide: how to solve them easily
• Top 14 Google Analytics Alternatives for WordPress
• Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability In Download Manager Plugin
• When the Cathedral Owns the Bazaar
• Some great stuff I’ve learnt from WordCamp Europe 2022
• The ACF Acquisition Scares Me
• My So-Called WordPress Mass Exodus
• WordPress Proposal To Improve Security & Performance of Plugins
• Elementor Acquires Strattic
• WordPress 6.1 to Focus On Refining Full-Site Editing, Next Phase Collaboration and Multilingual Features Anticipated in 2023-2025
• Athens to Host WordCamp Europe 2023

• How to Rename a Divi Cloud Item
• Download a FREE Header & Footer for Divi’s Financial Services Layout Pack
• How to Preview a Divi Cloud Item
• 18 FREE Pastel Gradients Built with Divi’s Gradient Builder
• How to Add a Responsive Logo to Your Fullwidth Menu Module in Divi
• Using Divi’s Fullwidth Menu Module vs Regular Menu Module
• Get a FREE Conference Layout Pack for Divi
• How To Align The Divi Blurb Body Text To The Left Under The Icon/Image

• 5 Best AI Rewriter Tools (& How to Use Them Ethically)
• Okay, I’m utterly in love with this Stranger Things x PepsiCo collaboration
• How to Transfer Photos from iPhone to Computer in 2022
• This hypnotic optical illusion has me stumped
• Bob Ross Ipsum is a thing, and I’m super-happy it exists
• The 36 best Illustrator brushes: Premium and free
• The surprising psychology of fonts
• Content Outlines: How to Write Better Content Faster
• Disney Plus goes big with these Ms Marvel logos, and I love them all
• Former McDonald’s rebrands – but the new logo looks strangely familiar

• Social Media Censorship Law Is Still a Threat, Despite High Court’s Block
• Twitter Removing TweetDeck For Mac In July
• Elon Musk threatens to back out of Twitter deal over bot estimates (updated)
• How To Build A Facebook Ads Dashboard In Google Data Studio
• You Can Now Pin Photos to Your Instagram Profile Grid
• Twitter reportedly will give Musk the full “firehose” of user data he demanded

Each week we’ll share a meme that we find thought provoking or just plain funny.

• Mexican cuisine makes list of world’s top 10
• Resurrecting Virginia’s Forgotten ‘Caramel’ Pie
• 70 Percent of the World’s Macadamia Nuts Came From One Tree in Australia
• How to cope with caffeine withdrawal (or avoid it completely)
• Why Is Wine (Almost) Always Made From Grapes?

If you see some important news that you feel we should share with our readers, please let us know and we’ll consider including it in our next post.

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Web Design Solutions Digest for June 7, 2022

by Foster D. Coburn III | Jun 7, 2022 | Web Design Solutions Digest

Google Analytics 4, marketing tools, SEO copywriting, site caching, Delicious Brains, Photoshop plugins, Facebook ads and olive oil. Sharpen your marketing, WordPress and design skills with the content in this week’s news. The full list of stories is below and you can click on any headline to get the full story.

• Read this post on the Web Design Solutions Unleashed site!
• Read Tech News Digest for June 3, 2022 on Graphics Unleashed!

• Everything You Need to Know About Cybersquatting
• Everything You Need to Know About Google Analytics 4
• Raising your rates for inflation: 4 months later
• ‘Copyright Trolls’ Are Suing People Over Creative Commons Photos
• 8 Machine Learning Examples From Brands To Inspire Digital Marketers
• What happens to TLDs when their country stops existing?
• 20 Marketing Tools for a Small Business & Their Best Feature
• Should You Use A Blog Or Email Marketing For Your Travel Brand?

• 4 SEO Copywriting Tips For Sharper, More Effective Copy
• 12 Essential On-Page SEO Factors You Need To Know
• Wirecutter SEO Case Study: 5 Ways to Win at Affiliate Marketing
• 10 Major SEO Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
• On-Page vs. Off-Page SEO: Different but Equally Important
• Google Author Rank: How Google Knows which Content Belongs to Which Author?
• How To Inspire Content Teams To Care About SEO
• What’s In A SERP? Google Search Results & Features You Need To Know

• What Is the WordPress Object Cache?
• WordPress vs Duda Website Builder
• Everything You Need to Know About Web Hosting Bandwidth
• What is Site Caching? (& How Does It Work?)
• How to Use SMTP to Send Email with WordPress
• 5 Things I’d Want to See Improved in WordPress Core
• 10 Best WordPress Watermark Plugins
• 21 Must-Have Features For Ecommerce Sites
• LottieFiles Releases Official WordPress Plugin
• Ignore Full Site Editing
• The Cybersecurity CIA Triad: What You Need to Know as a WordPress Site Owner
• Jetpack Goes Modular With More Features Now Available as Individual Plugins
• WordPress Jetpack Now Available As Six Plugins
• WP Engine Acquires Popular Delicious Brains WordPress Plugins Including Developer Favorite Advanced Custom Fields
• WP Engine Acquires 5 Plugins From Delicious Brains
• Five for the Future Program Set To Adopt Official Definition for Pledges and Contributions
• Roadmap to WordPress 6.1

• How to Create a Unique CTA with Divi’s Background Pattern & Mask Options
• Comparing the Gradient Types in Divi’s Gradient Builder
• How To Create Seamless Background Design Transitions Between Divi Elements
• Download a FREE Author Page Template for Divi’s Financial Services Layout Pack
• How to Organize Divi Cloud Items Using the Favorites Option
• Download a FREE Header & Footer Template for Divi’s Book Club Layout Pack
• Get a FREE Online Yoga Layout Pack for Divi

• Why does every movie poster design look like this?
• The Star Wars logo nearly looked VERY different
• The Best Plugins for Photoshop and Lightroom in 2022
• Image Quality is More Than Megapixels
• The ridiculed Street Fighter 6 logo has been fixed

• 6 Perfectly Preventable Ways Facebook Ads Tend To Go Wrong
• 7 TikTok Stats Show Impact Of Combining Paid & Organic Content
• Instagram to Push AMBER Alerts to Feeds in the Event of a Missing Child
• Facebook Ad Tips For Your Shopify Store’s Paid Social Strategy
• Instagram Releases New Reels Features
• Twitter To Roll Out Notifications For Search Terms

Each week we’ll share a meme that we find thought provoking or just plain funny.

• Mona Lisa Survives Pastry Attack From Louvre Visitor in Disguise
• How to Make Olive Oil Like the Ancient Egyptians

If you see some important news that you feel we should share with our readers, please let us know and we’ll consider including it in our next post.

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Web Design Solutions Digest for May 31, 2022

by Foster D. Coburn III | May 31, 2022 | Web Design Solutions Digest

Ethical marketing, technical SEO checklist, WordPress 6.0 Arturo, Lordicon, sticky contact form, negative space, download Instagram photos and government cheese. Catch up on the latest news and learn some new techniques with the information provided this week. Read the entire list of headlines and click on a headline to get all the details.

• Read this post on the Web Design Solutions Unleashed site!
• Tech News Digest for May 27, 2022 on Graphics Unleashed

• Your Website Looks Great. So Should Your Emails.
• The Surprising Truth About Pixels and Accessibility
• ProtonMail is rebranding and adding a lot more storage to all its plans
• Ethical Marketing: Definition, Principles, & Examples

• How & Why To Prevent Bots From Crawling Your Site
• Downloadable technical SEO audit checklist template for WordPress and WooCommerce websites
• How To Use Statistics Content To Attract High Quality Backlinks
• 10 Must-Know SEO Basics For Web Developers
• 12 Actions That Help Improve Your Google Keyword Rankings
• Canonicalization: What It Is & How It Works
• Broken Link Building: The Complete Guide
• Local SEO Schema: A Complete Guide To Local Markup & Rich Results
• 12 Essential SEO Data Points For Any Website

• Convesio Managed WordPress Hosting Review
• WordPress vs ExpressionEngine
• What Is Caddy Web Server?
• Open Source Initiative Launches News Blog on WordPress
• There’s More to WordPress Than FSE and Headless
• Freelancers Are Caught in the Middle of WordPress Licensing Woes
• WordPress 6.0 “Arturo” Adds More Templates and Patterns, Style Switching, and Block Locking UI
• Some great stuff I’ve learnt from WordSesh 2022
• 5 Things I’d Want to See Improved in WordPress Core
• What does Shopify’s crash mean for WooCommerce?
• Selling WordCamp sponsorships and catching shade
• WordPress 6.0 ‘Arturo’ Is Here With Nearly 1,000 Changes
• WordPress.com Announces New Starter Plan For $5/Month
• Community Team Removes Red Tape From Regional WordCamp Applications
• WordPress Turns 19

• How to Use The Divi Gradient Builder to Blend Multiple Gradient Colors Effortlessly
• How to Use Lordicon with WordPress and Divi
• How to Use Divi’s Background Mask & Pattern Transform Settings
• Get a FREE Flower Farm Layout Pack for Divi
• How To Fix The Number 3 Or Letter a Showing In The Divi Menu
• How to Add a Sticky Contact Form to Your Page

• The Elizabeth Line London Tube map is out, and we’re baffled
• Will ‘Bionic Reading’ turn us all into speed readers?
• Gigantic 360-Degree Panorama of Barcelona is a Staggering 45 Gigapixels
• How to Remove a Background in Photoshop
• Negative Space: How to Add Something with Nothing
• Oh great, now Google has a terrifying AI image generator

• How To Easily Search For Tweets By Date On Twitter
• How to Download Instagram Photos
• California Parents Could Soon Sue for Addiction to Social Media
• Twitter is working toward ‘closing the transaction process’ with Elon Musk
• Twitter to Pay $150 Million Fine Over Using Phone Numbers for Targeted Ads
• Twitter investors sue Elon Musk over stock manipulation claims
• 5 Top Google Business Profile FAQs From The Official Help Forum
• 11 Tips For Promoting Your Local Business On Instagram

Each week we’ll share a meme that we find thought provoking or just plain funny.

• ‘It Tastes Like a Crayola’: When Pepsi Went Blue
• 5 Types of Onions, and How to Use Them
• Meet the Mettigel, Germany’s Hedgehog Sculpted From Meat
• Inside a Queen Conch Nursery in Puerto Rico That May Help Save the Iconic Species
• Strawberry Curry Is a Modern Twist on an Old Tradition
• Consider the Stone Crab
• This Bogotá Market Comes Alive Only at Night, Full of Ancient Plant Lore and Astonishing Biodiversity
• Why Did the U.S. Government Amass More Than a Billion Pounds of Cheese?

If you see some important news that you feel we should share with our readers, please let us know and we’ll consider including it in our next post.

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Web Design Solutions Digest for May 24, 2022

by Foster D. Coburn III | May 24, 2022 | Web Design Solutions Digest

Remarketing, lead magnets, schema stuffing, tabnapping, defer video loading, Artrage Vitae, Mercedes logo, Twitter drama and BBQ sauces. Those are just a few of the things you’ll learn about in this week’s news. Check out the full list of stories below and click on any headline to read all about it.

• Read this post on the Web Design Solutions Unleashed site!
• Read Tech News Digest for May 20, 2022 on Graphics Unleashed

• PageSpeed Insights Adds New Lighthouse Speed Metrics
• Metaverse Primer For Marketers: How We Got Here & Where We Go Next
• 10 Remarketing Tools For Reengaging & Winning The Conversion
• Metaverse Primer For Marketers: How We Got Here & Where We Go Next
• Reverse Image Search: Everything You Need To Know
• 17 Lead Magnet Examples + Tips on Topics & Traffic Sources
• 11 Internet Marketing Strategies That Work
• What Is Link Bait? 7 Successful Examples
• Avoid These 6 Common Google News Optimization Mistakes

• 110 Top SEO Tools That Are 100% Free
• 7 Ways To Tweak Your Content For Better SEO
• SEO vs. SEM: What’s the Difference?
• Is Schema Stuffing The New SEO Spam?

• How to Secure Your Website Against Tabnapping and Browser Hijacking
• WordPress vs GitHub Pages: Which is Better for You?
• GoDaddy Managed WordPress Hosting Review
• Millions of Attacks Target Tatsu Builder Plugin
• How The Welch News Uses WordPress To Keep Local News Alive in West Virginia
• WordPress is (slightly) losing market share because…
• Massive WordPress JavaScript Injection Campaign Redirects to Ads
• What Should Happen When a WordPress Theme or Plugin License Expires?
• Three of the best YouTube tutorials that teach WordPress development
• 13 Ways to Speed Up Your WooCommerce Store
• How To Start Testing Your WordPress Code With the Pest PHP Testing Framework
• The Block Editor is a Page Builder, too
• Is WordPress hurtling toward a closed-source future?
• WordPress needs to start thinking like a platform again
• Critical Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Jupiter and JupiterX Premium Themes
• WooCommerce Calls for Early Testing on Custom Order Table Migrations
• Conference Website Inspiration and Setup
• New Video Explores Site Building Progress From WordPress 5.0 to 6.0

• How to Use Divi’s Gradient Repeat Option to Create Custom Background Patterns
• How To Add Background Masks and Patterns to your Divi Header
• Download a FREE Category Page Template for Divi’s Electrical Services Layout Pack
• Get a FREE Photography Studio Layout Pack for Divi
• How to Defer Video Loading For Divi Websites

• ArtRage Vitae review: Express yourself in ArtRage Vitae, but is this budget digital painting app right for you?
• So even 900 years ago optical illusions were a thing?
• Cleanup.pictures: How to Easily to Remove Objects From Your Photos
• The surprising secret behind the Mercedes-Benz logo
• The Science Behind Why Watches are Set to 10:10 in Advertising Photos
• Not everyone can see this mind-bending 3D optical illusion
• How Much is UX Worth to Your Business?
• Users are seriously unimpressed with the new Tumblr logo
• 6 UX lessons you can learn in the toilet
• Facebook’s Most Widely Viewed Links Dominated By Spam
• You will love the new She-Hulk logo
• Listen up art nerds, we’ve found the Wordle of your dreams
• Fancy an optical illusion with your flat white?
• Who Really Designed the American Dime?

• Elon Musk’s $44B Twitter Deal ‘Temporarily on Hold’ Over Bots
• People aren’t loving Instagram’s bright new app icon
• With Twitter deal on hold, Musk says a lower sale price isn’t ‘out of the question’
• Musk says Twitter must show data behind spam estimate or he’ll kill the deal
• Facebook Says Content Was Mistakenly Pulled Down Because of a Bug
• TikTok Launches Branded Mission, A New Way To Crowdsource Creative
• Snap, Google, and Apple Sued for Failing to Protect Teen Users
• Here’s How Social Media Might Be Hurting Your Mental Health
• Will NFT social media topple Twitter?
• The Top 10 Social Media Sites & Platforms 2022
• Judges block Florida law that says Facebook and Twitter can’t ban politicians

Each week we’ll share a meme that we find thought provoking or just plain funny.

• 11 Discontinued Starbucks Drinks
• Reconstructing the Menu of a Pub in Ancient Pompeii
• How the Black Death Gave Rise to British Pub Culture
• The Surprising, Overlooked Artistry of Fruit Stickers
• The best online resources for cooking at all skill levels
• Native Societies Harvested Billions of Oysters Sustainably
• When Tomatoes Were Blamed For Witchcraft and Werewolves
• How Thai Fruit Carving Went From Royal Craft to Internet Sensation
• Does This Fruit Really Taste Like Chocolate Pudding?
• Journey Into the World’s First Underwater Farm
• Here’s Why Ninja’s New Twisti May Be the Best Smoothie Blender Ever
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• McDonald’s and Wendy’s Sued for Misleading Ad Photos of Burgers
• 7 Best BBQ Sauces for 2022
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• What the Heck Is Crab Rangoon Anyway?

If you see some important news that you feel we should share with our readers, please let us know and we’ll consider including it in our next post.

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