Weekly WordPress News: EasyThemePacks Overhaul & Deals and a Massive Divi Update

EasyThemePacks has gone through some huge changes. We’ve done a website overhaul, created 13(!) new templates and pricing has been simplified: $29 for access to all templates, now and in the future(!). Plus we’re going to add 2 new templates every month. So that’s a very good deal. Curious? Check out our new Elementor templates.

if you missed our mentions last week, you can still take advantage of a few different lifetime AppSumo deals for:

• ShortPixel
• Essential Add-ons for Elementor
• Modula Gallery

Don’t miss out because deals this good don’t come around often. Again – these are all lifetime deals.

Beyond that, we have a release candidate for WordPress 5.2.2, and WordCamp Europe 2019 is almost upon us. Will any of you be there? Give a shout out on Twitter and

Let’s get to all of this week’s news…

WORDPRESS NEWS AND ARTICLES

• WordPress 5.2.2 RC 1 – WordPress 5.2.2 is almost ready for showtime.
• Divi vs Elementor: A Detailed Page Builder Comparison – we compare Divi vs Elementor to help you find the one that’s right for you.
• Massive Divi Builder Update: More Design Options, Better UI – we also highlighted some of the stuff that’s new in Divi.
• Introducing the WordPress Deal of the Week: Save more, get better exposure – this looks like a cool way for consumers to snag some WordPress deals.
• WordPress outage floods premium blogs with images of succulents – Cnet means WordPress.com VIP, not “WordPress”.

TUTORIALS AND HOW-TOS

• How to customize products in WooCommerce with extra options – learn how to customize your WooCommerce products.
• Add Users on Map in WordPress – Tutorial – how to show users on a map.
• Headless WordPress: Logging with JWT – Igor dives into headless WordPress.
• Monday Masterclass: Build & Optimize the Perfect Sales Funnel – the Elementor team teaches you how to build a funnel.
• Rolling Your Own Related Posts – an interesting alternative for related posts.
• Woocommerce Measurement Price Calculator: Calculate Price By Formula – a really comprehensive post which covers all aspects of what a measurement calculator is and why you’d want to use one in WooCommerce

RESOURCES & DEALS

• ShortPixel AppSumo Deal – $39 to optimize 12,000 images per month for life, plus 100 GB of CDN per month.
• Modula AppSumo Deal – $39 to use it on 5 sites for life.
• The Best 9 Free WordPress Invoice Plugins For Your Business – we’ve selected the best invoice plugins
• Essential Add-ons for Elementor AppSumo Deal – $39 to use it on 5 sites for life.
• All The Best High Quality & Free WooCommerce Themes for WordPress – check out the best free WooCommerce themes.
• Dare to run a WordPress support business like WP Buffs? – a new Matt Report about WP Buffs.