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Flipped Lifestyle™ Podcast

QA09 - What Themes Do You Recommend For Your WordPress Website?

Flipped Lifestyle™ Podcast

Shane Sams

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.9575 Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2014

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey, y'all. You're listening to a Q&A with S&J.

0:04.6

Welcome to the Flip Lifestyle Podcast, where life always comes before work.

0:10.6

We're your host, Shane and Jocelyn Sams.

0:14.4

Join us each week as we teach you how to flip your lifestyle upside down by selling stuff online. Are you ready for something

0:22.7

different? All right. Let's get started. Hey guys, thanks for joining us for today's Q&A mini podcast. We do this

0:32.2

a couple of times a week where we take your questions that you have for us and answer them in a short podcast.

0:38.7

Today's question is from Bruce Cook, and it says,

0:41.9

What themes do you recommend for your WordPress website?

0:45.9

All right, Bruce, there's a ton of options out there for themes.

0:49.1

I mean, there's all sorts of different frameworks,

0:51.5

and it seems like you can just find a theme anywhere all over the place. But the one that we have settled on for all of our websites is called

0:59.0

Genesis. And Genesis is basically a theme or framework that sits on top of WordPress. And then you can

1:05.9

go by what's called child themes to manipulate the look and feel of your website from a website called

1:11.4

StudioPress.com. And Genesis is amazing. It's just as awesome code. It's so clean. It never

1:19.1

breaks on you like some of the free themes do. And we just love it because it makes everything so

1:25.1

simple. And we know that our website is always going to work and also it's

1:28.9

mobile responsive you know most a lot of traffic that we get comes from mobile devices people on

1:34.4

their phones people just out and about maybe on an iPad or a tablet and what responsive means is

1:40.1

that Genesis will always kind of fit whatever screen it's on so if if it's on a PC, it's going to look good.

1:45.9

If it's on a tablet, it's going to look good. If it's on a phone, it's going to look good.

1:49.9

So Genesis is the theme that we recommend to everyone because we've tried a lot of themes.

1:55.5

We've tried thesis. We've tried dozens of free themes. And we just don't feel like any of them ever could stand up to Genesis

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