If you’re using WordPress to power your blog, you might be wondering if it makes sense to spend a few bucks on a premium WordPress theme.
I used to wonder the same thing, but after building and maintaining dozens of WordPress blogs over the years I have come to understand that purchasing a premium theme is one of the best investments a serious blogger can make. Read More
I am a big fan of the StudioPress.com and their work. They are the makers of the most powerful & efficient WordPress theme framework, Genesis. It is one of the best theme framework for WordPress and many A-list bloggers are already using it.
Today I am excited to let you know about the a great deal by the Copyblogger team. They are giving an awesome discount on 45+ Professional StudioPress themes. Read More
On January 20th, StudioPress updated the Genesis Framework to version 1.8. The framework comes with a new front end design. But of course, if you are regular user of StudioPress you know that you would never activate default Genesis as the theme, but use one of the child themes instead. But the new style could be used as the starting point of a new look of custom child themes for you or other StudioPress child theme designers.
With the new look, you also get to move to a modern responsive design. Now, you do not have to worry about what size screens your visitors are using and how it will on their screen. It always looks the same. Read More
It’s no secret that the signature StudioPress black/orange color scheme no longer exists. StudioPress got an fantastic brand & design update. The new blue/white color scheme looks amazing.
Rafal Tomal, is the designer behind the new excellent branding work.
Brian describes it in the post:
It’s been nearly 9 months since StudioPress came together with a few others to form Copyblogger Media – a development company which provides a suite of tools to help publishers succeed online.
As we have slowly worked our development into the trinity of essential software products, we wanted the StudioPress brand to represent a vibrant and professional movement within WordPress – focused on design optimization alongside the Genesis Framework.
Along with this Brian Gardner also announced the as a part of the redesign they are also going to start giving more to the community by opening up a “Resources” section which will include the following:
What are your thoughts? Do you like the new design?