{"id":930,"date":"2019-09-22T17:43:11","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T07:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.sydney.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_session&#038;p=930"},"modified":"2019-12-02T15:37:26","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T04:37:26","slug":"goodbye-themes-hello-elementor-beyond-creating-basic-websites","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/sydney.wordcamp.org\/2019\/session\/goodbye-themes-hello-elementor-beyond-creating-basic-websites\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye Themes, Hello Elementor &#8211; Beyond Creating Basic Websites."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How using a page builder helped me create websites, especially ones using custom fields, dynamic content and single page templates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve spent the last 15+ years relying on templates and themes and to create websites by swapping changing the content because I can&#8217;t code to save myself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since finding Elementor, I&#8217;ve been able to create websites without themes by building them from scratch. What I like best is being able to make more advanced sites with custom fields and single post templates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>My story<\/li><li>Introduction to Elementor<\/li><li>Key features I like<\/li><li>Beyond the basics by using custom fields and single post templates<\/li><li>Some example site ideas you can create <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Take-Away<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How to make more advanced websites using custom fields, dynamic content and single page templates and the Elementor page builder. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-wordcamp-sydney-2019\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/2019.sydney.wordcamp.org\/speaker\/michael-viller\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wcyJdpC60_A?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-AU&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-slideshare wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-slideshare wp-embed-aspect-1-1 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Goodbye Themes, Hello Elementor \u2013 Beyond Creating Basic Websites\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/dk4rA6XFCQ0S6I\" width=\"427\" height=\"356\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5px; max-width: 100%;\" allowfullscreen> <\/iframe> <div style=\"margin-bottom:5px\"> <strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/WordCampSydney\/goodbye-themes-hello-elementor-beyond-creating-basic-websites\" title=\"Goodbye Themes, Hello Elementor \u2013 Beyond Creating Basic Websites\" target=\"_blank\">Goodbye Themes, Hello Elementor \u2013 Beyond Creating Basic Websites<\/a> <\/strong> from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/WordCampSydney\" target=\"_blank\">WordCamp Sydney<\/a><\/strong> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How using a page builder helped me create websites, especially ones using custom fields, dynamic content and single page templates. 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