Beaver Builder WordPress Tutorials and Documentation

PublishPress Revisions 3 is Available With a New Workflow

Written on November 11, 2021.

PublishPress Revisions is the plugin that allows you to safely make changes to WordPress posts.

You can edit a post and submit those changes for feedback and approval, before it goes live on your site. It's also possible to schedule those changes to go live on a future date.

All of these features make PublishPress Revisions a popular choice for WordPress publishers.

However, to realize the full potential of PublishPress Revisions, we've made some big updates to how the plugin works.

How to Control Permissions for the Contact Form 7 Plugin

Written on April 14, 2021.

Contact Form 7 is one of the most popular plugins in the WordPress world. However, it is a fairly basic plugin that lacks some key features such as access control.

In this guide, I'll show you how to control access to Contact Form 7 features. We'll use the PublishPress Capabilities plugin. If you want to take this tutorial a step further, check out how to control access to Contact Form 7 admin menus.

Create Users Who Can Only See Gravity Forms Entries

Written on March 11, 2021.

We have a PublishPress customer who also uses the Gravity Forms plugin. They asked us if it was possible to create a user who can do nothing in WordPress, except for edit form entries in Gravity Forms.

Yes, this is possible, and this tutorial will show you how.

How to Give Elementor Users Access to One Post

Written on January 7, 2021.

The Elementor plugin is an excellent good page-builder for WordPress sites. It is also growing very fast, with huge numbers of new downloads every day.

This week, one PublishPress customer asked us if it was possible to allow some WordPress users to edit a single post with Elementor.

Our first thought was “yes, this is easy”. We've done it before many times using this approach, this approach and others.

Gutenberg and Elementor are Growing. Pagebuilders are Shrinking.

Written on October 7, 2020.

When Gutenberg launched in 2018, it inspired a lot of discussion around the future of pagebuilder plugins.

At that time, many WordPress users were installing pagebuilders because they wanted to use blocks and a drag-and-drop approach to site-building. Gutenberg was clearly a response to user demand.

So, more than two years after Gutenberg arrived, how are pagebuilder plugins doing? Let's look at the data.

How to Give Beaver Builder Users Access to One Page

Written on September 29, 2020.

The Beaver Builder plugin is an excellent good page-builder for WordPress sites.

This week, one PublishPress customer asked us if it was possible to allow some WordPress users to edit a single page with Beaver Builder.

Our first thought was “yes, this is easy”. We've done it before many times using this approach, this approach and others.

PublishPress Permissions and Beaver Builder

Written on September 29, 2020.

The popular Beaver Builder plugin is a very good page-builder for WordPress sites.

It is possible to use Beaver Builder with the PublishPress plugins, but it does require some configuration. The key thing to know is that Beaver Builder can only be used if you have the edit posts permission.

This can cause problems if you only want to give a user access to one or two pages, because the edit_posts permissions also allows you edit posts.

We found that PublishPress Permissions could give users access to the page, but that they would not be able use Beaver Builder.

Review of the Simple History Plugin for WordPress

Written on August 22, 2020.

We recently looked at many different plugins to find the best one for tracking content changes.

The Simple History plugin was our favorite. Simple History allows site administrators to keep a log of all tasks performed within a WordPress site.

This plugin generates two tables in the WordPress database and these store all the changes to your site. These records will be deleted after 60 days to stop your database getting too big.

10 WordPress Plugins. 10 Different Approaches to Translations.

Written on June 25, 2020.

Sometimes the simplest questions can lead you down the biggest rabbit holes.

A few weeks ago, I asked our team, “What is the best way to translate WordPress plugins?“

We need an answer because we've been growing quickly here at PublishPress. More users are asking if our plugins are available in different languages.

PublishPress Revisions Pro Now Supports Divi Theme Builder

Written on April 24, 2020.

This week's release of PublishPress Revisions Pro provides support for the Divi theme and page builder.

The Revisions plugin is very helpful when you want to copy a WordPress post, edit it, and then publish the update. Divi is one of the most popular page-builders in WordPress, and we've had several requests for this integration.

It's now possible for lower-level users to edit a page with Divi and submit an update for approval.

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