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This Week in WordPress (May the 4th, 2018)

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Channel: Elegant Themes · 2018 · People & Blogs

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Hello, Divi Nation. And May the Fourth be with you! Today we have the galaxy’s best News, Tutorials, and Resources your credits can buy. So strap in, and let’s take the jump to Lightspeed. Or, well, to This Week in WordPress!

Elegant Themes Blog Open Submissions https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/community/elegant-themes-blog-submissions 

--NEWS

Divi Design Initiative 2.0 https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/theme-releases/design-initiative-2-0

First Div Sneak Peak: Dynamic Content https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/theme-sneak-peeks/divi-feature-sneak-peek-dynamic-content

WordPress 4.9.6 Schedule https://make.wordpress.org/core/2018/04/21/4-9-6-schedule/

Celebrate the WordPress 15th Anniversary on May 27 https://wordpress.org/news/2018/04/celebrate-the-wordpress-15th-anniversary-on-may-27/  

Gutenberg 2.7 Released, Adds Ability to Edit Permalinks https://wptavern.com/gutenberg-2-7-released-adds-ability-to-edit-permalinks  

--TUTORIALS

Understanding WordPress shortcodes https://getflywheel.com/layout/understanding-wordpress-shortcodes/  Best 

Practices With CSS Grid Layout https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/04/best-practices-grid-layout/  

WordPress Local Development For Beginners: From Setup To Deployment https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/04/wordpress-local-development-beginners-setup-deployment/  

Is That Plugin Reliable? How to Test WordPress Plugins https://torquemag.io/2018/04/is-that-plugin-reliable-how-to-test-wordpress-plugins/  

How to Set Up an Affiliate or Referral Program on Your WordPress Site https://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/how-to-set-up-an-affiliate-or-referral-program-on-your-wordpress-site/  

A Better Way to Find Your Next Domain Name https://en.blog.wordpress.com/2018/05/03/domain-search-improvements/  

Why and How to Use Lossy Compression on Your WordPress Images https://kinsta.com/blog/lossy-compression/

Caroline’s Corner: How to use Pinterest to grow – my experiences https://yoast.com/carolines-corner-how-to-use-pinterest/  

Using Ethics In Web Design https://wpshout.com/links/using-ethics-in-web-design/  

--RESOURCES

3 Steps to Boost Your Blog With Podcasts https://velocitize.com/2018/04/26/3-steps-boost-blog-podcasts/  

Sharing Code Between Projects: Lessons Learned In The Trenches https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/04/sharing-code-between-projects/  

WordPress Jargon Glossary https://make.wordpress.org/marketing/2018/02/28/wordpress-jargon-glossary/

7 ways to entice your users to scroll through your entire site design https://getflywheel.com/layout/users-scroll-through-your-entire-site/  

Duplicate content: causes and solutions https://yoast.com/duplicate-content/  

WordPress Plugin vs Functions.php file (Which is better?) http://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/wordpress-plugin-vs-functions-php-file-which-is-better/  

These are the Biggest Headaches in WordPress for 2018: Survey & Results https://pagely.com/blog/wordpress-survey-2018/  

Interview with James Laws of Ninja Forms https://kinsta.com/blog/interview-james-laws

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