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iThemes Builder Basics Free Workshop Sept. 1
By Cory MillerJoin WebDesign.com instructor Benjamin Bradley for a step-by-step walkthrough of the many features of iThemes Builder, including learning how to get your site ready to launch using Builder. This free webinar will be Wednesday, Sept. 1 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Central Standard Time. Reserve your webinar spot today: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/628340651
Remedy: Health Care WordPress Theme Released
By Cory MillerThe next WordPress theme from iThemes is called Remedy. It’s designed for health and well being businesses like doctors, dentists, spas, chiropractors and more. Click here to see purchase details and demo sites OR …. get this plus 85+ other themes for one low price with our iThemes Access Theme Pass! Here are some of [...]
On WordPress Themes and What Got Us Here
By Cory MillerOver the last couple of months, I’ve had a number of people ask me if we’re still doing themes. At first this irritated me because our team works hard on a number of theme projects EVERY day. (This was one of the reasons we started iThemes.tv – to communicate what we’re doing every week in [...]
Free Workshop: Using Email Newsletters with WordPress Websites
By Cory MillerEmail newsletters aren’t dead. They are far from it. Despite the popularity of Twitter and Facebook, email is still one of THE most effective ways to market your product or service. People forget to come back to your site without a reminder or special offer. And they don’t always watch Twitter or Facebook … but [...]
EmailBuddy: WordPress Email Newsletter Plugin Out In Beta
By Cory MillerDustin Bolton, lead developer of our PluginBuddy brand, just released EmailBuddy Beta today and we’re super excited to get this version out to our PluginBuddy Developer Suite customers. We’ve decided to make EmailBuddy only available for Developer Suite customers as we think our developer community will be able to fully take advantage (while not abusing) [...]
Syndicate: New WordPress News Theme Released
By Cory MillerOur next WordPress theme is called Syndicate – designed for content heavy sites like news, membership sites and blogs. Here are some of the features: Cool home page slider with post snippets we developed specifically for Syndicate 10 widget ready areas including one below posts for e-mail subscription forms or ads Uses Google Fonts API [...]
Free Webinar: Backup Strategies for WordPress with BackupBuddy
By Cory MillerBenjamin Bradley, our instructor at WebDesign.com, will be doing a free special webinar in our PluginFocus series on BackupBuddy on Monday, Aug. 2 from 6-7 p.m. Central Time. Many responsible WordPress users have already installed BackupBuddy to protect their precious content. Still others want to tempt fate and hope that their content is safe. In [...]
iThemes Special Launch Show Thursday, July 8
By Cory MillerSince we didn’t have an official iThemes.tv show today and have been working on a number of projects for release this week, we’ve decided to do a special launch webinar on Thursday, July 8 at 3 p.m. Central. Here’s what we’re going to be talking about …. and what I think you’re going to want [...]
The WordPress Web Designer’s Toolkit Is Here!
By Cory MillerAt iThemes, PluginBuddy, and WebDesign.com, we create tools and training that empower our community to build rockin’ WordPress websites. Since we started in January 2008, our team’s focus has been on helping designers and developers by creating awesome tools bundled with stellar support and continued innovation. Our goal is to be a long-term partner with [...]
BackupBuddy Now Supports Amazon S3
By Cory MillerSince the release of our blockbuster plugin BackupBuddy in March, one of the biggest feature requests for our all-in-one backup, restore and migration solution has been Amazon S3. Today, Dustin Bolton, our lead developer for PluginBuddy, released BackupBuddy v. 1.2.0 that now includes support for Amazon S3 as well as FTPs. BackupBuddy cutomers: Although we [...]
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