Wp Elevation Wordpress Business Podcast

Watch the video of this podcast here. Back in 2009, Eric Hamm got his start with a theme called Frugal. As he continued to teach himself code, he continued to build - first Frugal, then Catalyst Theme, then Dynamik. Eventually, he moved everything over to Genesis. Since his start, he’s witnessed a lot of big changes and embraced challenges like the demand for responsive design a few years ago, as well as the advent of parent and child themes, among others. In the last year, however, he has witnessed an explosion in page builder plugins. Personally, he's developed the Beaver extender plugin for Beaver Builder; Eric says it's so popular because of its compatibility and it’s huge supportive community. He has also noticed people wanting to do more drag and drop for their websites, and more features are going from backend to front end. Those changes are affecting how themes are coded and how UIs are presented, among other things.   I also asked him how he balances his work time with his family tim