StudioPress Generate Child Theme – adding the Generate Box [VIDEO]
After doing the post last week on the new StudioPress Generate Child theme (which I love!)- I received a comment yesterday from a reader about adding the Generate box to his site. SO.. decided to do a...
View ArticleGenesis Featured Widget – Keeping your content fresh [VIDEO]
It’s no secret that I’m a HUGE fan of Genesis when it comes to WordPress (it’s pretty much all I use). It has a TON of built in features and options that make it easy to keep things fresh on your site....
View Article[VIDEO] StudioPress Update- they’ve been busy!
There have been SO many things happening over at StudioPress that I realized I’d better post an update or this would end up being a post series as opposed to a single post! I’m excited to share this...
View ArticleStudioPress Quick Tip #1 – Changing Your Footer Copyright [VIDEO]
At a recent event I went to we started planning out our marketing for the rest of the year and 2013 (I know, talk about BIG goals, huh?). The plan is to schedule out 90 days and adjust and add as you...
View ArticleStudioPress Quicktip #2 – Change your Favicon, without a plugin
Changing your favicon isn’t a big deal to some people, but it’s one of those little niggly things that just kind of bugs (something about it makes things feel ‘incomplete’ to me). So I thought this...
View ArticleStudioPress Quick Tip #3 – Excluding categories on your blog page [VIDEO]
I love it when I get questions from readers that give me an opportunity for a new post or tutorial, which is where this question came from. Once you’ve been doing something for a while it’s easy to...
View ArticleStudioPress Genesis Resources Guide – FREE Download
This is something I’ve been compiling for a while and realized I probably wasn’t the only one who was interested having all of these resources in one place. I’ve been testing it as an opt-in from my...
View ArticleStop Waiting for Permission
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about what gets in the way for people when it comes to creating content and writing blog posts. Of course once you start thinking about something it starts showing up...
View ArticleGenesis for Podcasting – Yep! Perfect for Podcasters too! [VIDEO]
I’m sure it’s no surprise to anyone when I say I am absolutely in LOVE with podcasting! And not just because I have my own podcast, but because I am a TOTAL information junkie! I have a handful of...
View ArticleSell with Genesis [VIDEO]
Anyone who has used WordPress for more than a couple years has probably tried a handful of options for integrating e-commerce with their site. I’ve lost count of how many different options I’ve tried...
View ArticleStudioPress customization tip! [video]
Everyone knows how much I love using StudioPress themes. Every now and then I get a client or subscriber asking how to change out certain aspects of their theme. Recently I had a client ask me how to...
View ArticleStudioPress Tip -Inserting Thumbnail images [video]
This latest video is something I probably should have created a while ago- considering how often I promote StudioPress themes! While this isn’t specific to StudioPress themes, for anyone who has...
View Article[VIDEO] StudioPress Tip – Remove Search Box
One thing that can be a little tricky with a few of the StudioPress themes is not having enough room in your navigation bar for all your page titles (some of the themes will drop the pages to a row...
View ArticleStudioPress Theme Options [video]
Here’s a question I’ve received more than once in regards to a WordPress Tutorial….specifically a StudioPress tutorial…..so of course I figured it would be MUCH more helpful to create a video showing...
View ArticleChange your Widget and Featured Category headline [video]
The decision to do this post was one of my favorite reasons of all……a reader sent me an email asking about it! And the icing on the cake with this post is that I had already created the video for a...
View ArticleStudioPress…..at it again! New theme coming
If you’ve visited this site before- you know I’m a tad partial to StudioPress themes, so needless to say I was THRILLED to see the latest developments to come out of StudioPress…or should I say ‘coming...
View Article[VIDEO] StudioPress Genesis……all I can say is ‘WOW!’
I’m such a geek….I almost started this post with the title “And the Oscar goes to…….Genesis!” Yes, it’s Oscar time…and even though I love movies, I’m not one of those people who wake up early to hear...
View Article[VIDEO] StudioPress Tip – Remove Sidebar widgets
Many of the StudioPress themes come with the categories, archives,blogroll and admin widgets already coded into the site (meaning you don’t have to add them through the widgets menu). While this is a...
View Article[VIDEO] StudioPress Genesis & Child theme update
I started putting together a little slide show of the new child themes available from StudioPress (these have to be used with the Genesis theme framework…which is fabulous!) and realized that if I...
View Article[VIDEO] Working with StudioPress Genesis- part.1
The Genesis theme framework has been out for a while now (over 5 months now) and I’ve been working it with it ever since. As soon as Genesis came out and I saw the power of this framework, I...
View Article[VIDEO] Change your header in StudioPress Lifestyle theme
I know it’s been a while since I’ve done a StudioPress video tutorial- part of that is because of my upcoming Genesis webinar series that I’ve been working on, but I received a request from a reader...
View Article[VIDEO] WordPress Custom Menus and Genesis Category options
I received a comment yesterday from a reader who was frustrated with the blog page template in one of the StudioPress themes. They wanted to have specific categories show on specific pages as opposed...
View ArticleStudioPress Genesis Webinar- Diving Into Genesis!
So now that you’ve heard about the StudioPress Genesis and child themes, have you made the leap yet? Are you ready to ‘Dive Into Genesis’ and get more out of WordPress? I’ve been using Genesis since it...
View ArticleThursday Thanks: A Love Letter to StudioPress
At one time or another I’m sure most bloggers have questioned what the right balance is between sharing personal things on their blog and writing about their niche. If anyone knows the answer- or has...
View Article[VIDEO] StudioPress Genesis 1.6 and Custom Menus
After getting a comment about this today I thought I’d better create a post and quick video tutorial which shows the difference between the menu options with Genesis 1.6 and previous versions. In my...
View Article[VIDEO] Diving Into Genesis and StudioPress Child themes- Round 2
Yep! Here we go again! After a fantastic first round of this course, I knew it was something I had to continue doing and wanted to do frequently! I really had a ball with this group. They were really...
View ArticleDiving Into Genesis- A Beginners Guide
Now that I’ve run two full courses of Diving Into Genesis, it’s become pretty clear that a full 4 week course on Genesis may be a bit much for some people (at least when you’re getting started...
View Article[VIDEO] StudioPress Genesis Simple Sidebars Plugin
Custom Widgets – per page & post One of my favorite features of Genesis is the 6 different page/post layout options. I think it’s probably one of the least used features and one I’ve decided to...
View Article[VIDEO] Adding Google Fonts to StudioPress Genesis Child Themes
Anyone who knows me at all knows what a geek I am about the ‘visual’ stuff! Unfortunately, I’m probably a little narrow minded when it comes to websites and the way they look. If they don’t look good –...
View ArticleYea I’m going… StudioPress Genesis Connect Meetup San Francisco WordCamp
In case you were even kind of debating on going to this year’s San Francisco WordCamp (technically it’s the ‘official’ WordCamp, since Automattic has offices in San Francisco), here’s yet ONE more...
View Article[VIDEO] Adding a Genesis box to single posts
This is SUCH an easy way to add a little affiliate income to your business as well as sharing the love for StudioPress /Genesis. The instructions for this can be found on the StudioPress site...
View Article[VIDEO] StudioPress -Adding the featured image to sidebar widgets
Kind of surprised that I hadn’t done a video on this yet- but when I got an email from a client asking me how to do this I though it would make sense just to do a video and a post about it! (I’m smart...
View Article[VIDEO] Reader Request- Changing the hyperlink colors in StudioPress Lifestyle
So I thought this would be a fun type of a post /category: Introducing Reader Requests! Fortunately, I get enough requests that I don’t think I’ll ever be lacking in subject matter. The bigger...
View Article[VIDEO] StudioPress Update- themes, plugins, graphics & marketplace
StudioPress is on a ROLL! Today I realized that it’s been a LONG time since I’ve simply done a shout out about all the cool stuff going on over at StudioPress! (I know, twist my arm to talk about...
View ArticleStudioPress Generate Child theme IDEAL for marketers!
This StudioPress child theme was one of those themes that once I got a sneak peek at it I couldn’t WAIT until it was released! I’ve installed it on another site already (niche site, not WordPress...
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