The theme you choose can make or break your new WordPress site. It's that important. In this workshop, Bob walks you through the steps in making the right decision on a theme.

1. Don't Let the
Wrong Theme Choice
Ruin Your New
WordPress Site

3. WordPress: How to Easily Customize with
Genesis and Its Child Themes
Wed, Nov 30 9:30 AM Bellevue, Washington
Fee: $49.00 / $47.00 / $44.00
Genesis is a powerful WordPress framework. In this 3-hour workshop,
learn how to use Genesis and its amazing child themes, plugins and
widgets to build your own client-attracting website or blog.
Headway Theme 3.0: WordPress Just Got
Easier, Again
Thu, Dec 8 9:30 AM Bellevue, Washington
Fee:$49
With no coding required, the Headway theme for WordPress is perfect for
the do-it-yourself-er. And with the upcoming 3.0, things are getting even
easier! This workshop will show you how to get the most value from this
powerful theme.

6. Common Mistakes
When Choosing
a Theme

7. too quick to act

8. thinking setup will be a
breeze

9. thinking setup will be a
breeze

10. thinking setup will be a
breeze

11. not thinking long-term

12. and wanting to save
some $$

13. and wanting to save
some $$
using a copy of someone’s theme

14. and wanting to save
some $$
using a copy of someone’s theme
being lured into a website package with a
“premium theme” offered as free!

15. and wanting to save
some $$
using a copy of someone’s theme
being lured into a website package with a
“premium theme” offered as free!
choosing a free theme vs. a premium theme

16. free theme vs.
premium theme

17. free theme vs.
premium theme
stability

18. free theme vs.
premium theme
stability
support

19. free theme vs.
premium theme
stability
support
updates

31. Themes...
free - basic
free - beyond basic
premium - out of the box w/setup
premium - from scratch

32. free - basic

38. free - beyond
basic

45. premium - out
of the box

72. so what the heck are child
themes, frameworks, and what is
so great about them

109. premium - from
scratch

113. What if I want to change
themes?

124. Where do I find good themes?
for free themes - WordPress.org
premium themes
Headwaythemes.com
Studiopress.com
Woothemes.com
iThemes.com
Press75.com
most importantly, ask around

125. thanks!
Bob Dunn
425.223.0022
bob@bobwp.com
@bobwp
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