Tag: GenesisWP

  • Second Chance to Win Production

    Second Chance to Win Production

    As I said before, I am good at code, not good at selling. I worked at Sears in sales for years. I never tried up selling folks. I worked with another guy who was always doing up sells. He avoided people looking at cheap stuff and had the best sales all the time. He was…

  • Creating Page Templates in Genesis

    Creating Page Templates in Genesis

    A question I field on a regular basis is “how do I make a page template in Genesis?” It’s actually very easy to do, and I have a template I want to share for my Production theme. Two users in a day asked how to combine videos and posts into a single blog view. Merging…

  • How to Load a New Section on Specific Pages

    How to Load a New Section on Specific Pages

    Often it is desirable to put a new section into a site, but only in certain places or under certain circumstances. This is a relatively simple process and may be done via a theme function, following the tutorial on How to Add a Section to Your Site Using Hooks or from Genesis Simple Hooks. For…

  • Production Video Theme Giveaway

    Production Video Theme Giveaway

    Hello good folks. If you aren’t aware, I just released my Production video theme for Genesis on Wednesday. I’m working hard at selling the theme, but honestly I’m a really crappy salesman. I don’t write great headlines, I’m not good ask asking for the sale, and I don’t advertise like I should. What I do…

  • Genesis Explained Admin Class

    Genesis 1.8 introduced a whole new admin system. As I was writing the previous articles in the Admin section of the Genesis Explained series I saw that this system was being updated, so I decided to wait on any further articles until Genesis 1.8 came out and settled in. The new admin system is OOP…

  • Production Theme Released

    Production Theme Released

    This theme has been a long time coming. If you are not aware, Rafal originally designed this theme nearly a year and a half ago. There were some issues, largely due to limitations in WordPress at the time, so when I asked Brian about building a video theme for the market place a couple months…

  • More Production Video Theme Questions and Answers

    More Production Video Theme Questions and Answers

    Yesterday I wrote my first post about the upcoming Production Genesis Child theme, which, to my knowledge, is the first video centric theme to hit the Genesis scene. Over the past few weeks I’ve been showing this to trusted developers, and eventually to the community via a sign up form. If you haven’t signed up…

  • Coming Soon Production Video Theme

    Coming Soon Production Video Theme

    If you follow me on twitter, you have probably seen me tweeting about the video theme I’ve been working on. I started putting out a few teaser images, then started asking folks to sign up for a preview on twitter. So far 30 of you have signed up for a preview, and feedback has been…

  • How to Add a Widgeted Area (a.k.a. Sidebar)

    How to Add a Widgeted Area (a.k.a. Sidebar)

    One question we get all the time is, “how do you add a new widgeted area to Genesis?” With a little bit of code this can be handled with relative ease. First, this tutorial requires novice to moderate php experience. You will be editing the functions.php file so make sure you have a backup of…

  • Site Recovery Tips and Tricks

    Site Recovery Tips and Tricks

    Something bad is happening on your WordPress site. You try to login and have a white screen, or the entire site has been replaced with error messages. You’re heart is starting to race. Sweat is beading in your face. How will you fix this? First, calm down. The solution is probably pretty simple. You need…