When your website is at development or designing phase the sidebars are little neglected. It’s simple to bother placing together a layout blog landing page and forget to eliminate the basic widgets and design them to match the remaining of the website. Many website development companies thinks sidebars didn’t noticed by the users, but this is actually a junk.

The sidebars are actually a great area from where your users can navigate your website’s blog. You can also use widgets that help them to search the post that will attract them the most. Moreover, use them for internal marketing or external advertising. Here are some ways of making the sidebars appealing.

Use Elegant Theme Advertisement Widget 

While Divi won’t come with an image uploader widget, it is actually your hidden weapon when you are including an image at your sidebar. You can without any doubt include the image using the standard Wordpress content widget and writing the HTML to make an image link. However this widget tool will make it so easy for you.

You just need to pre-upload whatever image you want, copy the url from the media library, but there is no need to learn how to write HTML codes.

Fix the Margins between Widgets 

If you want to lessen the space between the widgets, or want to give them a title breathing room, you can fix the middle margin space percentage. It is difficult to find by searching the code, so here is a shortcut for you.

.et_pb_sidebar .et_pb_widge {margin-bottom: 14% !important;}

Give Style to the Widget Titles 

The titles of widgets in the standard sidebars will obtain the style of H4 tags, however if you want to further customize them, you can use the class .widgettitle. Use that class in the Divi Theme options box you can then change the color, fonts, padding, alignments and size.

Many website development companies in Saudi Arabia are not really aware with these advancements and styling, that’s how their websites are not that appealing.

To Display Categories Use a Custom Menu 

When you want to display your sidebar but it is complicated to style, use the Wordpress categories widgets will help you to done the job. The custom menus are easy to style. This will make easy for your user to pick the category you can also customize it in whatever design you want.

Author Biography

The author of this article Yasir Soori is a Marketer at a recognized firm Imagiacian from last 2 years. He has done his degree in Marketing and want to continue his profession.