Genesis is Not Thesis, and Thesis is Not Genesis

I've been wanting to write this post for some time now, and am finally just going to do it. As you can tell from the title of this blog post, I want to clear a few things up. The Genesis theme framework is not Thesis, and Thesis is not the Genesis theme framework. There I said it. Going into more detail, what I really want to do is clear up some misconceptions about Genesis and Thesis being similar, and that we launched Genesis trying to compete with Chris and Brian. That can't be further from the truth. Why We Developed the Genesis Theme Framework The answer to this is simple - we developed the Genesis theme framework for our users. Yes, for our users. Most of the current StudioPress themes have … [Read More...]

A Redesign on the Eve of the Genesis Launch

Well as many of you know, the Genesis theme framework is going to be available tomorrow morning sometime, and I thought this was the perfect time to accomplish a few things. Not only did I decide to test Genesis here on my personal site, I also decided to redesign while I was at it. It's sadly been over 3 months since I've blogged last, something … [Read More...]

AgentPress For Real Estate Agents Launches!

I am very pleased to announce that AgentPress has officially launched! The AgentPress theme is an ideal solution for real estate agents looking to market themselves and rise above their competition while being fully optimized for the highest search engine results. Another element that I am very excited to share is that AgentPress has teamed up with … [Read More...]

StudioPress Joins Woo to Fight Breast Cancer

If you have followed me and my blog for any period of time, you know that I am an avid supporter of fighting breast cancer. My wife's aunt and grandmother are both survivors, so I have personal reasons for my crusade. This past year I participated in the Chicago Breast Cancer 3-Day, and raised over $34,000 for the event by giving away theme packages … [Read More...]

Walking Down Memory Lane

For those of you who don't follow me on Twitter, I recently tweeted about a novel idea I had about taking one day out of the week and making it a "non-code" day. It's really my way of taking a break to spend a day reading blogs, commenting and writing posts. You see, ever since I launched Revolution back in August of 2007, my life has been pretty … [Read More...]