Tools & Resources
Here’s a list of the tools and resources we use in the blog posts and videos and recommend for creating and designing great websites. Please see our affiliate disclosure.
Themes
Page Builders
Gutenberg
Non WordPress visual builder that mirrors Brizy WordPress builder. Currently good for simple sites.
Part of WordPress Core
Elementor Addons
Crocoblock
A suite of tools for Elementor including custom post types and WooCommerce product pages.
$80/yr - $750/lifetime
Happy Elementor Addons
Elementor extensions and widgets with pre made, editable designs, icons, section nesting and more.
$39/yr - $549/lifetime
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Dynamic Content for Elementor
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$49/yr - $399/lifetime
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Elementor Extras
Elementor extensions and widgets with pre made, editable designs, icons, section nesting and more.
€26/yr - €128/lifetime
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Build Woo Funnels
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$149/yr - $299/yr
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Gutenberg Addons
JetEngine & JetSmartFilters
Part of Crocoblock create custom post types and filters for both Elementor and Gutenberg.
$85/yr - $175/lifetime
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GenerateBlocks
Expands the WordPress Gutenberg editor adding additional features and starter layouts and sections.
Getwid
Expands the WordPress Gutenberg editor adding additional features and starter layouts and sections.
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Forms
Formidable Forms
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$74/yr - $599/yr
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Piotnet Forms
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$40/yr - $80/lifetime
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Page Speed
ShortPixel
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$4.99/mth - $99/one time
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WP Rocket
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$49/yr - $249/yr
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Pefmatters
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$24.95/yr - $124.95/yr
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SEO / Backups / Security / Monitoring
RankMath SEO
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$129/yr - $429/yr
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WPVivid Backup & Staging
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$99/lifetime - $299/lifetime
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Block Bad Queries (BBQ) Security
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$20/lifetime - $180/lifetime
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Limit Login Attempts Reloaded Security
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Uptime Robot
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$7 - $884/mth
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Transactional Emails
SendGrid
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$14.95/mth - $749+/mth
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Amazon SES
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$0.10/per 1,000 emails sent
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Email Marketing
FluentCRM
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$129/yr - $499/year 50 sites
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GetResponse
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$15/mth - $580+/mth
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ActiveCampaign
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$9/mth - 479+/mth
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Hosting
Cloudways
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$10/mth - $3,568/mth
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Kinsta
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$30/mth - $1,500+/mth
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NameHero
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$3.58/mth - $369/mth
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Website Management
MainWP
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$19.99/mth - $399/lifetime
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Admin Menu Editor Pro
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$29/yr - $59/yr
Plutio
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$15/mth - $30/mth
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Stock Photos / Video / Music / Fonts
PixaBay
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Unsplash
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Deposit Photos
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$29/mth - $1,500/on demand
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Envato Elements Photos, Videos & Music
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$16.50/mth
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Envato Elements Fonts
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$16.50/mth
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Font Squirrel
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Photo Editing
Photoshop
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$9.99/mth
Luminar
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$67 - $89
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Affinity Photo
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$49
Stencil
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$9/mth - $20/mth
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BeFunky
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$6.99/mth - $59.88/yr
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Remove Background
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$1.99 - $0.40/img - $9 - $389/mth
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Video Editing
Final Cut Pro X
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$299
Davinci Resolve
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$300/studio