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Jan 23, 2025 • 57min

Is the Webflow Certified Partner Programme any good?

From Welsh telly to the trenches of web development, join Matt and Ailín for an honest chat about the evolution of Webflow Certified Partner Programme. We'll explore the changing landscape of freelancer and agency partnerships, what actually drives value, and where this relationship between builders and platforms is heading. A story that begins in the Celtic Tiger and lands us squarely in today's digital economy.Timestamps0:48 Welcome to the Show1:23 Welsh Cartoons and Irish TV3:20 Differences in TV Programming4:00 Ireland's Economic Transformation5:33 The Impact of the Recession6:00 Becoming a Webflow Partner9:52 Changes in the Partner Program13:57 Experiences as a Certified Partner22:47 The Value of Premium Partnership30:23 Challenges of Lead Generation37:36 Misaligned Incentives in the Partner Program42:27 Comparing Shopify and Webflow Partnership51:24 The Future of Webflow PartnershipsThank you to all our supporters! The Visual Div is 100% powered by you. If you enjoy the craic and reckon you’d buy us a Guinness if we bumped into you at the local, then here's your digital barman!€3 = Half a Guinness€5 = West Clare Country Guinness€10 = A Dublin Tourist GuinnessOrder a Pint here ->  ★ Support this podcast ★
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Jan 13, 2025 • 1h 8min

Battle Royal: AI Assistants vs JS Libraries

We all want our Webflow sites to be rocking innovative features like auto rotating tabs, table of contents, and even footer dates that show we are up with the times. But should we be reaching for our mate Claude, or trusting a JS library like VDX for the sprinkle of magic.Ailín and Mattchew explore the pros and cons of the different approaches so you can make sure you pick up the right tool for the job on your next build.Timestamps0:25 Introduction and Accents5:26 Traveling and Language Differences8:28 Exploring AI Tools11:55 The Rise of Visual DX16:02 The Power of HTMX17:18 Building Custom Solutions22:22 Attributes vs. JavaScript29:09 The Role of Documentation36:24 Libraries vs. AI Tools40:58 User Experience Considerations46:34 Future-Proofing with Libraries52:27 The Importance of Community Feedback54:43 Considerations for Using Libraries59:53 Conclusion and Community EngagementThank you to all our supporters! The Visual Div is 100% powered by you. If you enjoy the craic and reckon you’d buy us a Guinness if we bumped into you at the local, then here's your digital barman!€3 = Half a Guinness€5 = West Clare Country Guinness€10 = A Dublin Tourist GuinnessOrder a Pint here ->  ★ Support this podcast ★
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Jan 7, 2025 • 1h 21min

We review 2024 & look forward to vdx-date-year!!

After two whole weeks away from our computers Ailín & Matt reflect on the year just been and touch on what we might see in the next 12 months in the world of Webflow.---Thank you to all our supporters! The Visual Div is 100% powered by you. If you enjoy the craic and reckon you’d buy us a Guinness if we bumped into you at the local, then here's your digital barman!€3 = Half a Guinness€5 = West Clare Country Guinness€10 = A Dublin Tourist GuinnessOrder a Pint here ->  ★ Support this podcast ★
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Dec 16, 2024 • 1h 9min

How many workspace seats does it take to change a div?

Webflow just announced another re-structure to their pricing across Workspaces. We dive into the confusion - although not sure we are going to make it any less confusing than it already is...sorry!As always, send over your questions on X or Bluesky.Cool Lego-based explainer by Nelson @thepixelgeek: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDX-vLq08twWebflow's Blog Article: Pricing and product updates reflecting our shift to the Website Experience PlatformWebflow FAQ Page: Updates to our pricing and product strategy for December 2024---Buy the lads a Guinness or an Irish Coffee!!The Visual Div is 100% powered by you, our lovely listeners. If you enjoy the craic and reckon you’d buy us a Guinness if we bumped into you at the local, then here's your digital barman!€3 = Half Guinness€5 = West Clare Guinness€10 = A Rip Off Dublin GuinnessOrder a Pint here -> We’re never going to lock up the podcast behind a paywall; we want everyone to have a listen and enjoy. By buying the lads a pint, you're not just showing your support—you’re making sure we can keep the lights on so everyone can enjoy the banter for free. It’s a model built on pure soundness and a bit of Irish generosity. ★ Support this podcast ★
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Dec 11, 2024 • 1h 3min

A deep dive into the world of Webflow components with Alessia

We are joined by the ever insightful Alessia to explore the often confusing world of Webflow Components. We do not get too technical, instead preferring to explore the underbelly of what promises to be an area of the Webflow tool that will become a core part of site builds in 2025. As always, send over your questions on X or Bluesky.Alessia @ale-sannazzaro.bsky.socialMatt @makermattevans.bsky.socialAilín @ailintobin.bsky.social---Buy the lads a Guinness!The Visual Div is 100% powered by you, our lovely listeners. If you enjoy the craic and reckon you’d buy us a Guinness if we bumped into you at the local, then here's your digital barman!€3 = Half Guinness€5 = West Clare Guinness€10 = A Rip Off Dublin GuinnessOrder a Pint here -> We’re never going to lock up the podcast behind a paywall; we want everyone to have a listen and enjoy. By buying the lads a pint, you're not just showing your support—you’re making sure we can keep the lights on so everyone can enjoy the banter for free. It’s a model built on pure soundness and a bit of Irish generosity. ★ Support this podcast ★
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Oct 16, 2024 • 46min

Instant & honest reaction to Webflow Conf 2024

Matt and Ailín give their unfiltered reaction to the Webflow Conf 2024 feature set. Useful LinksWebflow Recap Article: ---Buy the lads a Guinness!The Visual Div is 100% powered by you, our lovely listeners. If you enjoy the craic and reckon you’d buy us a Guinness if we bumped into you at the local, then here's your digital barman!€3 = Half Guinness€5 = West Clare Guinness€10 = A Rip Off Dublin GuinnessOrder a Pint here -> We’re never going to lock up the podcast behind a paywall; we want everyone to have a listen and enjoy. By buying the lads a pint, you're not just showing your support—you’re making sure we can keep the lights on so everyone can enjoy the banter for free. It’s a model built on pure soundness and a bit of Irish generosity. ★ Support this podcast ★
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Aug 26, 2024 • 1h 9min

Luke Bonnici joins us to chat building SaaS with Webflow

A cracker of an episode as Matt & Ailín are joined by the very talented Luke Bonnici from Melbourne Australia. Luke is a serial product builder who uses Webflow for all his front-ends. We talk about his latest tool for 301s, his "stack" for building plus lots lots more. A really great episode for those who want to get into building sellable products, not just marketing sites. Useful LinksRapid301.com - Generate 301-Redirects up to 10x FasterKoala360.com - Virtual Tours made simpleLuke on Twitter---Buy the lads a Guinness!The Visual Div is 100% powered by you, our lovely listeners. If you enjoy the craic and reckon you’d buy us a Guinness if we bumped into you at the local, then here's your digital barman!€3 = Half Guinness€5 = West Clare Guinness€10 = A Rip Off Dublin GuinnessOrder a Pint here -> We’re never going to lock up the podcast behind a paywall; we want everyone to have a listen and enjoy. By buying the lads a pint, you're not just showing your support—you’re making sure we can keep the lights on so everyone can enjoy the banter for free. It’s a model built on pure soundness and a bit of Irish generosity. ★ Support this podcast ★
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Aug 12, 2024 • 1h 1min

Finsweet Components - Webflow CMS Sliders... Is it worth is?

Matt and Ailín go head-to-head on why you should or should not pay $10 per month to keep being able to make use of your shower shoes.Useful LinksFinsweet Component Slider: https://finsweet.com/components/sliderFinsweet Attributes: https://finsweet.com/attributes/cms-sliderChris Abra's Resliders: https://www.resliders.com/gallerySwiper Studio: https://studio.swiperjs.com/?ref=thevisualdivSwiper JS: https://swiperjs.com/Other Sliders: https://www.adidas.ie/sliders---Buy the lads a Guinness!The Visual Div is 100% powered by you, our lovely listeners. If you enjoy the craic and reckon you’d buy us a Guinness if we bumped into you at the local, then here's your digital barman!€3 = Half Guinness€5 = West Clare Guinness€10 = A Rip Off Dublin GuinnessOrder a Pint here -> We’re never going to lock up the podcast behind a paywall; we want everyone to have a listen and enjoy. By buying the lads a pint, you're not just showing your support—you’re making sure we can keep the lights on so everyone can enjoy the banter for free. It’s a model built on pure soundness and a bit of Irish generosity. ★ Support this podcast ★
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Aug 5, 2024 • 1h 8min

Pixel Geek joins us to tell us all about Ophelia!

We are joined by the one and only Pixel Geek - aka Nelson! We cover all sorts from his time at Webflow, how he approaches projects, and his new and exciting product - Ophelia!Ophelia gives you access to the top, award winning, Webflow Experts in order to solve any issues you have. Useful LinksCheck out OpheliaNelson on Twitter ★ Support this podcast ★
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Jul 23, 2024 • 1h 9min

Hurling and Webflow's New Pricing

Ailín explains the significance of the All-Ireland Hurling final, and why he supports Clare not his native Kerry. We also give our honest thoughts on Webflow's new pricing structure - it is not all bad!You can view highlights of the hurling here: https://x.com/DanielHussey2/status/1815074765574382078 - it is epic!---Buy the lads a Guinness!The Visual Div is 100% powered by you, our lovely listeners. If you enjoy the craic and reckon you’d buy us a Guinness if we bumped into you at the local, then here's your digital barman!€3 = Half Guinness€5 = West Clare Guinness€10 = A Rip Off Dublin GuinnessOrder a Pint here -> We’re never going to lock up the podcast behind a paywall; we want everyone to have a listen and enjoy. By buying the lads a pint, you're not just showing your support—you’re making sure we can keep the lights on so everyone can enjoy the banter for free. It’s a model built on pure soundness and a bit of Irish generosity. ★ Support this podcast ★

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