The power of WordPress and the Genesis Framework

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THE POWER OF WORDPRESS &
THE GENESIS FRAMEWORK
SQUARES CONFERENCE.2015

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WHAT IT IS (AND ISN’T)

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WordPress Genesis
Child Themes

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FRAMEWORK = MISERABLE BLOATED MASS

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LIKE SO MANY LEGOS
EXPLODE IT, PUT IT BACK TOGETHER AGAIN

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THE GUTS

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FRAMEWORK.PHP ON A SINGLE POST

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“For every action,
there is an equal and opposite reaction.”
–Newton's Third Law of Motion

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“For every add_action,
there is an equal and opposite remove_action.”
–The Genesis Framework

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ADD_ACTION( 'GENESIS_ENTRY_HEADER', 'GENESIS_DO_POST_TITLE' );
REMOVE_ACTION( 'GENESIS_ENTRY_HEADER', 'GENESIS_DO_POST_TITLE' );

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CUSTOMIZING GENESIS
(CHILD THEMES)

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WORKING WITH CHILD THEMES
NEVER EDIT GENESIS

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STYLE.CSS
FUNCTIONS.PHP
CUSTOM TEMPLATE FILES

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MINIMUM CHILD THEME
MANY IMPLEMENTATIONS

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CENTRIC CHILD THEME
MANY IMPLEMENTATIONS

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BEAUTIFUL CHILD THEME
MANY IMPLEMENTATIONS

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UTILITY PRO CHILD THEME
MANY IMPLEMENTATIONS

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WHERE CAN I HAZ?

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Genesis Child Themes
web-savvy-marketing.com (vertical niche-specific)
prettydarncute.com (feminine)
store.carriedils.com (accessibility standards)
shaybocks.com/foodie (food, restaurant)
appfinite.com (flat, techie)

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CARRIE DILS
CARRIEDILS.COM
@CDILS
QUESTIONS?

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Image Credits
WordPress, Genesis, and Child Themes graphic -
StudioPress.com
Jabba the Hutt - photo by dirkvorderstrasse
Boring Lego Pyramid - stock photography
Cool Lego man & Lego bits - Curtis McHale
Cute Kitten - Nicolas Suzor