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The snippet below may be used to customize the credit text in the site footer. Note: If you are a beginner user, you might find the Simple Edits plugin helpful as it presents an easier method of customizing the credit text. Below is the code to customize the credits text on your site. The code snippet should be …

Recently, a member of the Genesis WP Facebook group posted a question about using shortcodes to insert widget areas inside blog posts, and the pros and cons of doing so. We’ve also had a few customers ask us about this too. This functionality can be useful when trying to display widget areas inside the content …

Today I’m showing you how to Add A Free Countdown to Email and Blog Posts. I did some digging for y’all, and found several options, but they all cost money. So I kept digging, because who wants to pay monthly for a countdown clock? That’s not on my list of necessary business expenses. My inability …

READ FIRST: Proceed with caution if you are not comfortable customizing your theme. As with all modifications of your website, it’s so important you keep a backup copy of your functions file, and that you have SFTP/FTP access to your site in the event you accidentally crash your site. This tutorial is only compatible with sites currently …

With the Genesis Framework you have an option in your Theme Settings to display a full post, or blog excerpts. You can find this setting under Genesis>Theme Settings. On your Genesis Theme Settings Page, scroll down until you see the “Content Archives” area. Check the “Include the Featured Image” box and then select the image …

Rounded Search Input Border in Safari and Mobile Devices This is a tiny something that drives me absolutely bonkers. I cannot handle the way a search box renders on most mobile devices, and in Safari. More specifically: The Rounded Search Input Border in Safari and Mobile Devices. I *know*, you know what I’m talking about. …

Hi Friends! Today is Day 2 of our brand new #loveonyourblog series. We are going to spend these next couple of weeks leading up to Valentine’s Day loving on our blogs. As with most important things in life, we have to start internally before we can get to aesthetics. Yesterday, we cleaned up our computer …

SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. According to Wikipedia: Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of affecting the visibility of a website or a web page in a search engine’s “natural” or un-paid (“organic”) search results. In normal people words, it means you want your site to be on the first page of Google …

Here’s a simple way to make sure your thumbnails display exactly how you’d like them to. If you’ve ever asked yourself the following question, you’re about to be super happy. How do I adjust the position WordPress crops my images? Adjust WordPress Image Crop Position Say you want your image to be cropped from the top …

Since the launch of Genesis 2.0, full width headers are no longer supported in most themes via an uploader, this is because responsive design is important and the uploader feature did not keep your image responsive. This tutorial will walk you through adding a full width header to your Genesis theme. Genesis Full Width Header …