Webflow News | Sep 27, 2024

Webflow now offers AI-assisted design for complex Shopify stores within its platform...


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Webflow is a leading visual development platform that allows users to design, build, and launch powerful websites without writing code. It combines modern web development technologies into one platform, enabling users to create responsive websites visually while generating clean code in the background. Webflow caters to a diverse audience, including independent designers, creative agencies, and Fortune 500 companies, making web development more accessible and collaborative.


Updates as of Sep 27, 2024

  • Webflow now offers AI-assisted design for complex Shopify stores within its platform.
  • Webflow's app received a major update with a new UI, dynamic attributes, and a project info section.
  • Webflow now allows developers to add custom subdomains for custom assets using Flowdrive.
  • DropInBlog now integrates with Webflow, offering an easy-to-use SEO Analyzer for blog posts.
  • Webflow has integrated Adobe Express for background removal and image editing directly within projects, including AI-generated images.
  • Webflow has partnered with Adobe to integrate the Adobe Express app into the Webflow Marketplace, allowing users to use Adobe's image editing and AI tools directly within Webflow.
  • Webflow Labs built a Figma to Webflow plugin that converts static designs into production-ready HTML and CSS, integrates with Webflow's CMS, and supports one-click publishing.
  • Webflow has transitioned DevLink from Labs to Private Beta and closed it to new users.
  • Webflow's contact sales page now requires users to provide their first name, last name, business email, phone number, company, and company size.
  • Webflow is hosting several new events including 'MilaNoCode' in Milan on October 25, 2024, 'Webflow Conf 2024 Watch Party' in Copenhagen on October 15, 2024, and 'Anyone Creative Meetup 002 - Reflection' in Leeds on October 14, 2024.
  • Webflow Certified Partner North Designs has successfully handled nearly 100 migrations to Webflow amidst the recent WordPress and WP Engine conflict.
  • Jackie Kostas has joined Webflow as Director, People Business Partner in the United States, previously holding a position at another company.
  • Spare launched their new website on Webflow as part of their digital transformation.
  • Webflow expert Ethan Suero shared a sneak peek of CMap's improved website with a refreshed UI and Lumos components.
  • The Entrepreneurs for Global Change website is now live and hosted on Webflow.
  • Webflow's CEO Linda Tong highlighted at INBOUND 2024 that 65% of marketing leaders feel restricted by their current web development processes.
  • Webflow was recognized as a leader in all seven categories on G2, including the #1 spot in Enterprise Web Design.
  • Webflow now allows adding a URL field in forms.
  • Webflow's interactive learning game 'Layout Land' was named FWA of the Day on September 23.
  • Koala UI has launched new components and sections for Webflow, enhancing its design system for creating high-conversion marketing sites.

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