Podcast Episodes
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Ep 283 – Optimizing Website Performance Using Heatmaps
Join the DC panel as they chat about their personal experience with Heatmaps, recommendations for software to use, and how they blow the minds of their clients with the data collected from these amazing tools.
Ep 282 – Train Yourself To Be a Better Web Developer
Ready to Level Up? If so, where should you go to improve your skills and how do you get started?
You will need to find the right format and right trainer for your learning style and focus on skills that will increase your efficiency or profitability.
Actually, should you even bother, or just hire someone with skills you desire?
Lots of ground to cover in this ep – don’t miss it!
Ep 281 – Our Top 10 Favorite Apps
We have a full panel for this fast moving episode where each panelist will share their absolute must-have, stranded on a dessert island apps. They can be Mac or Windows, computer or mobile apps…just no more than 10 each. Only the best!! If you had to choose your Top 10, what would make the cut??
Ep 280 – The Web Designers’s Guide to Google Ads with Sean Pierce
In this episode of Divi Chat, we explore the world of Google Ads with special guest Sean Pierce. As web designers, it’s important to understand the basics of paid advertising and how it can benefit our clients’ businesses. Sean breaks down the key components of Google Ads, including keyword research, ad targeting, and budgeting strategies. We also discuss how to integrate Google Ads into a cohesive marketing plan and measure success with analytics. Whether you’re new to advertising or a seasoned pro, this episode has something for everyone looking to boost their online presence.
Ep 279 – Boost Your Recurring Revenue with Website Subscriptions
In this episode of Divi Chat, the panel is joined by Steve Schramm of NorthMac Services to explore the website subscription model.
Subscriptions are becoming an increasingly popular way for businesses to generate constant, reliable income, but does it work for web development??
We’ll look at how to set up a website subscription service, the benefits to having a subscription model, and what factors you should consider when deciding if subscriptions are right for your business.
Ep 278 – How to Get the Most Out of Your Google Business Profile
Properly Optimizing your Google Business Profile can increase visibility, attract more customers, and boost conversions. Oh and did we mention it’s FREE?
Tricia Clements, owner of Your Biz Watchdog, will join the panel discuss the importance of having a complete and accurate profile, how to optimize your listing with relevant keywords, and engaging with customer reviews to enhance your online reputation.
Don’t miss out on this valuable discussion that can help take your business to new heights on Google Maps – particularly if you are looking for local search results.
Ep 277 – Animating Your WordPress Website in 2023
Are you employing animation in your WordPress websites or are you firmly against this trend? If you are pro-motion, what kind of animations are you using? Subtle text animations, fade-in’s, or maybe something more dramatic? Slide-in text plus SVG animation in the form of Lottie files is at the heart of what we are discussing in this episode of Divi Chat.
Ep 276 – Our Favorite Browser Extensions
As web geeks we spend our lives in our browsers. Are you getting the most out of the tools and extensions available to supercharge your browsing?
From productivity tools to ad-blockers, utilities to security, the Divi Chat crew will share their go-to extensions for getting the most out of their browsers.
Our “Faves” eps are always fast-paced and fun, so don’t miss it!
Ep 275 – WordPress 6.2: What Dolphy Means for Divi and Other Page Builders
Dolphy is the jazzy code name for the first major WordPress release of 2023, version 6.2. As the foundation of our tech stack (and maybe even our entire business) it’s important to keep up with what’s happening with WordPress and what parent company Automatic has planned.
Ep 274 – How to Get Started with Podcasting Part 2: Tech & Marketing
This episode is a continuation of our discussion on starting a podcast. We broke down the process into 3 Ts:
• Tools: microphones, lighting, cameras, etc.
• Topics: what to discuss and how to make it stand out from other podcasts
• Tech: the software and services needed to publish and market your podcast Last week we covered Tools and Topics.