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Stay ahead of the curve with the latest insights from Duelling Pixels’ blog. We share valuable tips, industry trends, and best practices in web design, ecommerce, and digital marketing to help you keep your business at the forefront of innovation.
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Some AI Bots Train on You. Others Bring You Customers.
Last week we checked our website’s robots.txt file properly for the first time in a couple of weeks. To our surprise, it was telling the major AI crawlers not to read our site. We never wrote this rule. Investigating further, we found a setting in Cloudflare rewrites your robots.txt for you, and we had switched…
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Add Google Fonts with Kirki to the Customizer
Adding the right Google fonts to your website can be a time consuming exercise if you don’t know what you are looking for, or what particular look you are after For most folk this because they can not say “yes I like that” until they see it in the website itself. Adding a Google Font is…
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New Turnkey eCommerce Websites
Turnkey eCommerce Websites – Coming very soon! We are super excited to announce something that we have been working on for the last few months. Setting up an eCommerce website today can be tricky and confusing at the best of times. There are so many pieces of the puzzle that are required to be put together, elements that are online…
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WooCommerce & Genesis Theme setup – Part 2
Part two of our WooCommerce & Genesis Theme website step by step set up guide, we install and integrate the StudioPress’s Daily Dish Pro theme. In this guide we run through adding pages, navigational menus and populating the sidebar with content.
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WooCommerce & Genesis Theme setup – Part 1
First up, let’s make a plan! This is where most e-commerce websites go wrong, or costs sky rocket out of control. With a lack of a plan each decision you make as you go along will impact your choices further into the WooCommerce store step up, and you may not like those available choices. From…
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Taking control of the WooCommerce styles
The WooCommerce plugin is a great way to build an e-commerce store on your WordPress blog or website without coding required. Sometimes though the default styling does not always suit your theme, here are two options to override the default WooCommerce styles when using a Genesis child theme. Option 1 – Using the Themed Toolbox plugin If you…
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Drip-feed content via your WordPress website
Controlling the delivery of content to a user via a drip-feed membership website is a great way to establish yourself as an authority, while maintaining control on how your users digest the content. In this post we will run through setting up a drip fed online self help guide that will deliver a new article each…
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Memberships- building a free membership website
Creating a free membership portal on your website is a great way to deliver content and generate a user/email list. In this quick guide we run through how to set up a free membership section on your WordPress website at no cost to you.
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Using our free stock images
Having recently moved our free stock images to a new license system to allow folk to use our images commercially in printed material. We still wanted to offer users the ability to use our image for free. Introducing Exchange a free license for our stock images All the images available on Duelling Pixels Photos can be…
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Adding a shop menu on a Genesis themed website
Two menus by default are built into most WordPress themes built with the Genesis framework, these are the primary and secondary menus. Generally these menus are great to use when building an e-commerce store, but sometimes there can be a little confusion for the website administrator on which menu to use for each store menu item…
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How to select a plugin from WordPress.org
The WordPress plugin directory is one of the great benefits of WordPress for many people. The hundreds and hundreds of plugins offer a wide variety of solutions for functionality and design for one’s WordPress install. The options are almost endless and it truly shows the power of an mature open source community. For many this is also…