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As a result, traditional widgets can be used along side blocks within your content. The plugin can be used to create new sidebars within layout blocks, or add widgets directly within your content.<\/p>\n\n<p>There are many useful widgets that cannot be used with the WordPress 5 block editor. This custom block is designed to remedy that problem.<\/p>\n\n<p>Simply add the Widget Area Block anywhere within your content. Then, name your custom Widget Area. Then, click the Customizer View button to add widgets to that section within the WordPress Customizer.<\/p>\n\n<p>This block work perfectly with the <a href=\"https:\/\/organicthemes.com\/builder\/\" title=\"Organic Builder Widgets Pro\">Organic Builder Widgets Pro<\/a> builder plugin. So, widgets and blocks can be used side-by-side to create dynamic page content.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Video Demo:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ES-8H2aqryA]<\/p>\n\n<h4>Get More Premium Blocks!<\/h4>\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/organicthemes.com\/blocks\/\" title=\"Organic Blocks Bundle\">Organic Blocks Bundle<\/a> includes several premium blocks for the Gutenberg editor. The collection of blocks are designed to work with any WordPress theme.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Content Slideshow Block<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/organicthemes.com\/block\/content-slideshow-block\/\" title=\"Content Slideshow Example\">View Example<\/a> \u2013 Display a custom slideshow of your posts or pages anywhere on your site.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Posts Block<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/organicthemes.com\/block\/posts-block\/\" title=\"Posts Block Example\">View Example<\/a> \u2013 Showcase any post type in a customizable blog style layout.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Portfolio Block<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/organicthemes.com\/block\/portfolio-block\/\" title=\"Portfolio Block Example\">View Example<\/a> \u2013 Display a customizable portfolio of posts on any page of your website.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Profile Block<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/organicthemes.com\/block\/profile-block\/\" title=\"Profile Block Example\">View Example<\/a> \u2013 Feature personal profiles for authors or team members with endless social media links.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Testimonials Block<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/organicthemes.com\/block\/testimonials-block\/\" title=\"Testimonials Block Example\">View Example<\/a> \u2013 Showcase a slideshow of customer testimonials from any custom post type, even the Jetpack testimonials post type.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pages Block<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/organicthemes.com\/block\/pages-block\/\" title=\"Pages Example\">View Example<\/a> \u2013 Display a group of featured pages on any page or post. An excellent block for building custom home page layouts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Header Block<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/organicthemes.com\/block\/header-block\/\" title=\"Header Block Example\">View Example<\/a> \u2013 Create custom headers for your website. The header block allows for the adding of logos, custom menus, and more.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Footer Block<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/organicthemes.com\/block\/footer-block\/\" title=\"Footer Block Example\">View Example<\/a> \u2013 Similar to the Header Block, create custom footers for your website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Getting Started<\/h4>\n\n<p>Follow the simple steps below to use the Widget Area Block:<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Within a Page or Post, select 'Widget Area Block' located within the 'Widgets' section.<\/li>\n<li>Add a unique name to your Widget Area.<\/li>\n<li>Click the 'Update' button.<\/li>\n<li>Click the 'Customizer View' button. 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