by Ernie St Gelais | Jun 9, 2026 | Web Development, Articles, SEO, WordPress
On the median mobile home page in 2025, images accounted for 911 KB of the 2.56 MB total. That is more than JavaScript, more than fonts, more than everything else combined on a typical page. According to the HTTP Archive 2025 Web Almanac, images are the single largest...
by Ernie St Gelais | Jun 4, 2026 | Divi, Articles, Divi 5
The Gist If you stop using Divi without preparing, your old Divi 4 pages display raw shortcodes like [et_pb_section] mixed in with your content, which is the classic Divi lock-in problem. You can cancel a Divi subscription from the Elegant Themes members area...
by Ernie St Gelais | Jun 3, 2026 | Articles, WordPress
The Gist WordPress is not going away. It still runs 41.9% of all websites and 59.6% of every site built on a known CMS as of May 2026, more than every competitor combined. It is, for the first time, losing share. WordPress slipped from 43.2% in December 2025 to 41.9%...
by Ernie St Gelais | May 30, 2026 | Divi, Articles, Divi 5, SEO
The Gist Divi is SEO friendly. The theme outputs clean, valid HTML, gives you full control over headings and responsive layouts, and does nothing that holds rankings back. Divi 5 made the SEO case much stronger. The rebuilt framework cut frontend CSS by 94% (860 KB...
by Ernie St Gelais | May 29, 2026 | Divi, Divi 5, Reviews
The Gist Elementor is the most-used WordPress page builder by a wide margin, running on roughly 13.1% of all WordPress sites and holding around 60% of the page builder market. The best Divi alternatives in 2026 are Elementor for ecosystem and ease, Bricks for raw...
