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Twenty Twenty-Two Theme Demo: Live Preview

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A brand new default WordPress theme of 2022, which is traditionally called after the year of its launch, Twenty Twenty-Two, has been available on wp.org since January 25 along with the WordPress core version 5.9 release.

It’s the first default WordPress theme that was built with blocks and the new site editing flow from the ground up, thus marking a tipping point for the history of WordPress.

If you are curious to see how the 2022 theme looks in a real-life website environment, the default wp.org theme demo, unfortunately, won’t satisfy your need. As we all know, take any theme on wp.org, it’s hard to get the essence of its design and functioning capabilities without any proper demo content.

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10 WordPress Appointment Scheduling Plugins

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It’s not that hard to find a suitable WP schedule plugin if you know the key features you are looking for in the scheduling solution.

From our experience, the big things are:

  • the schedule flexibility, which implies whether you can or can’t have an individual schedule for every staff member; the staff scheduling, in other words.
  • online payment processing, which is obviously the only way to automate appointment bookings on your site and monetize your web presence.
  • smooth and smart bookings management that will help you deal with all the data you receive through the site and also customize the booking forms to receive this data from customers.
  • customization of the software to see whether you can change field labels, hide form fields, or edit the look and styling of the WordPress appointment booking plugin widget; as well as how easily clients interact with the appointment booking widget on your site, how you can add translations to your language, and more.
  • communication and notifications for customers to automate the way you get bookings and let customers track their booking and payment data.

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10+ Best Elementor Blog Widgets for WordPress

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The blogging industry is developing extremely fast. People are moving online to find a grateful audience and share their experiences on different topics. Because of the many competitors, it becomes more challenging to attract new subscribers. So in addition to different creative ways, such as collaborations with other bloggers, advertising, and online challenges, you need to take care of basic tactics to develop your personal site, namely quality content based on a fast and modern engine.

Moreover, you should be enriched with maximum functionality and features. We’d like to enlighten you about Elementor as the most widely-known WordPress page builder and its feature-rich addons. Thanks to the Elementor blog widgets WordPress provides, you don’t have to be tech proficient to use widgets. You can focus on the content rather than customizing the functionality.

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Creating a WordPress Countdown Timer with Elementor and Gutenberg – When & Why You Need Them

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§If you’re looking for a way to evoke a sense of urgency and anticipation among the visitors of your website, you need a WordPress countdown timer. Thus, you’ll let your audience know when to wait for the upcoming releases, events, and so on. Besides, the use of a countdown timer online is especially beneficial when it is eye-catching and stylish. That’s why you must work not only on adding it to your website but also on its design.

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Divi vs Elementor: Discovering Pros & Cons (2023)

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The Divi vs Elementor competition makes everyone struggle. Both WP page builders have features that make you toss between one choice or another.

Now is the time to compare Elementor vs Divi 2023 performance and evaluate their price values. Are you ready?
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Yogamo: Meet Yoga WordPress Theme for Scheduling Classes

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Want to provide personal or group yoga classes? It’s all very easy with WordPress. In this Yogamo review, you’ll discover the most prominent features of the new yoga WordPress template exclusively crafted with the latest WordPress block editor technologies, built-in yoga scheduling software, and robust design.

Yogamo is an all-around yoga WordPres theme that has it all to automate yoga class appointment bookings, showcase services and facilities of your studio, tell more about teachers, share testimonials, class pricing and the rest of the most essential information you need to attract more clients from the internet.

All in all, this yoga theme is going to be a great fit for yoga studios, health centers, beauty salons, retreat websites, and hairdressers; either operating solo or having a chain of salons. With this WordPress yoga studio theme, you can also accept payments with Stripe, PayPal, wire transfer or pay on arrival ways. If you are okay with managing a site without payments, take a look at the Bro Barbershop WordPress free salon theme, which comes with a free version of the plugin for appointment booking.

We’ll try to highlight design and customization possibilities of this yoga appointment theme for WordPress, as well as paramount things of the yoga studio software that comes pre-installed. The latter makes a yoga class schedule an easy task.

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20+ Best WordPress Newspaper Themes (Free & Paid)

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How does the day of the majority of people begin and end nowadays? In most cases, they check the latest news on the preferred online resources. The main priorities during the news site development are surely placed on the clear design, readable content, and easy navigation area. That’s the reason why you should look into our collection of the best newspaper themes WordPress offers to create a prosperous website covering different topics.

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Meet Stripe & More Payment Gateways for the Appointment Booking Plugin

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The long-awaited update has finally arrived! We’re pleased to tell you more about the recent MotoPress WordPress Appointment Booking plugin update 1.5.0 that makes it possible to accept payments online for your appointments.

Updating the plugin to the latest version, you can set up a range of payment methods for online via Stripe and its associated local gateways, as well as choose to allow clients to select the wire transfer or pay on arrival methods.

To support these new methods, we’ve also updated default email templates that you’ll also be able to customize your way.

In addition to the online payment processing options, we’ll also tell you more about the new booking widget customization options that will assist you in tailoring your online booking form design even further.

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Meet the MotoPress Hotel Booking REST API!

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We have great news for developers who want to use the hotel booking system WordPress plugin in environments other than WordPress easily.

With the plugin version 4.1.0 or greater, you can employ the REST API resources we developed for Hotel Booking to exchange plugin’s data across different external applications and interfaces, thus taking the Hotel Booking plugin further and creating more diverse and flexible user experiences.

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