The Practical Guide on How to Build a Wordpress Website with Divi

Ready to build a WordPress website? This comprehensive course guides you through the entire process, from start to finish! We'll walk you through a practical, step-by-step project, building the Social Rocketeers website from scratch – and you'll receive all the necessary materials.

Learn how to design your own WordPress website using the powerful and user-friendly Divi theme. Divi is perfect for beginners, yet offers incredible flexibility for creating truly unique designs. No prior web building experience is required! We break down every step clearly and concisely.

This course is ideal for building a website for your business, a client, or simply for personal projects. You'll gain a solid foundation for creating any type of WordPress website you envision.

Here's what you'll learn:

• Introduction to WordPress:

  • Discover the different types of websites you can build.
  • Understand web builders and why WordPress is the most popular choice.
  • Explore theme builders and why we're passionate about Divi.

• Setting Up Your Website:

  • How to choose a memorable domain name.
  • Selecting the right web hosting provider for your needs.
  • Installing WordPress and the Divi theme – a seamless process.
  • Recommended WordPress settings for optimal performance.
  • Essential WordPress plugins and why they're important.
  • Setting up your website emails.

• Designing Your Web Pages:

  • Mastering web page design principles.
  • Optimizing your website for speed and performance.
  • Boosting your website's Google visibility with SEO best practices.
  • Ensuring your website is fully responsive and works flawlessly on mobile devices.
  • And much more!

Note: The demo website originally resided at SocialRocketeers.com. Due to technical reasons in October 2023, it's now located at marcrodan.com/socialrocketeers. Thank you for your understanding!

About Your Instructors:

• Pim: A seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience building WordPress websites and establishing a successful web hosting company in the Netherlands. Fun fact: He's a former professional snowboarder!
• Marc Rodan: An e-learning specialist, professional web developer, and creative entrepreneur. He created and edited this course from behind the scenes. He's your go-to person for questions and suggestions.

What You'll Need:

No prior experience is necessary! While no purchases are required before enrolling, we recommend:

• A domain name
• A web hosting service
• The Divi theme (available [here](link to Divi theme)). Consider the lifetime version for multiple websites! The annual version is a great option to start.

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