10% Coupon for Genesis by StudioPress for Developers

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Now is the time! If you've been thinking about purchasing the StudioPress / Genesis package, and humming and hawing over it - now is the time!  The price is going up next month!  We are not usually early adopters into software - I like to play it safe for a little while - see how it does, if support is going to wane, what the reviews are going to be like. Mashable calls Genesis the "best of the best" among premium frameworks. Adopting early into StudioPress has been one of the best decisions of my career! Here's what you get for $299 at the moment: incredible support!! Way beyond … [Read more...]

How to find the Best WordPress themes

Do you cover your eyes, use the vertical scroll on your mouse and just click something randomly?   How about skim through www.wordpress.org until a color scheme jumps out at you?  Or scour the internet to find the perfect theme, and hope and pray it doesn't cost an arm and a leg?  Whether you use method A, B, or C, or are looking for a new theme selection process, please heed this warning: Check the theme author's reputation first!!  You are downloading this piece of software to your server, so treat it like it is a piece of foreign software. Here is selection method D: Look for … [Read more...]

StudioPress User's Cheat Sheet

This cheat sheet is for any custom design based on StudioPress themes. The Featured Content Gallery(FCG) - this is the slideshow that is across the home page. 1.  To get an image to show up in the Featured Content Gallery: create a new post with title, text (if desired), and images (if desired, not necessary) upload the picture for the FCG to your flickr account or media library from Media>>Add New copy the picture's URL to your clipboard go back to the post you added, and below the post >> edit box, find the "Custom Field" box. enter "articleimg" in the Key box, and … [Read more...]