WordPress and Divi - an introduction

WordPress and Divi - an introduction

WordPress

WordPress is the most popular software used for building website around the world. It uses highly customisable themes along with a flexible content management system for which there are thousands of plugins available to extend its functionality. It can be used for anything from somple blogs to large eCommerce websites.

Divi

Div Builder is a WordPress designed to make the process of creating, designing and amending the pages of a WordPress website very easy for non-technical users. It can work alongside the Divi theme, or with any other WordPress theme.

There's more information about Divi Builder here: https://www.elegantthemes.com/plugins/divi-builder/

There are two modes that Divi Builder works in:

  1. Divi Builder (back end)
  2. Visual Builder (front end)

Here's a useful discussion of the relative merits of the two modes here: https://divi.space/tips-tricks/divi-builder-backend-vs-frontend-and-the-advantages-of-each/


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  1. Richard Zealley

  2. Posted 6 months ago
  3. Updated a month ago

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