The StudioPress Genesis Framework, among the most popular WordPress frameworks available, has many outstanding features and reasonable prices designed to meet individual or developer needs.
Dozens of StudioPress Wordress Child Themes are built on the Genesis Framework, accommodating many personal and business WordPress design expectations.
It’s all about making sure you can manage themes – and know you have options without the hassle of digging into or writing source code. Genesis Framework from StudioPress has you covered.
The Genesis Framework has many outstanding components, including provisions for search engine optimization (SEO) to ensure that search engines can capture the content. If you want people to find your web site, you need clean code to achieve as many high rankings as possible. Genesis Framework takes care of that.
In the end, you can get the sleek, professional designs you need by drawing upon nearly 40 turn-key designs that support your content. With Genesis Framework, you can expect future design options.
You can update your design in a flash without disturbing the SEO settings or the Genesis functionality. The core code isn’t affected by your design choices. Test out some of your changing tastes without needing to hire a designer or developer to help you out.
As you connect with Genesis for WordPress, you get access to great support, including tutorials, a support team and forum that has many moderators to advise nearly 50,000 members. Genesis follows WordPress best practices for site security and offers automatic updates.
With Genesis, you can set up your web site or blog the way you prefer. And it’s easy to create new areas and update the functions. Since the Genesis Framework is widget ready, you can add sidebars, social media buttons and other more. You also have many theme options in case you want to adjust the font size or types of fonts. Drop-down boxes allow you to update a diverse set of options ranging from categories you display or how many posts you want to feature on your home page. Comment functionality includes threaded comments and Gravatar integration. It’s also easy to add code for advertising options like Google AdSense and Clicksor.
The six default layout options include:
- content/sidebar
- sidebar/content
- content/sidebar/sidebar
- sidebar/content/sidebar
- sidebar/sidebar/content
- full width content (no sidebar)
The Genesis Framework doesn’t just have widgets for the sidebar. Look for widgets related to Tweets, opt-in boxes, user profiles, featured posts and featured pages.
Take advantage of Genesis plugins as well, including The Simple Hooks plugin that makes it possible to hook HTML, PHP and shortcodes to Genesis hooks. The Simple Menus plugin allows you to assign WordPress navigation menus to the secondary navigation menu within the Genesis Theme Framework on a per post, per page, or per tag/category archive basis.
Pricing:
You can get Genesis a few different ways:
- Buy a Child Theme that comes with the Genesis Framework ($79.95 is common)
- Get the Pro Plus Package that includes access to all child themes available today and in the future ($299.95)
- Just choose the Genesis Framework to get the right framework for a custom designed child theme ($59.95)
