Wordpress Site Design by jbQ Media

We use the popular, robust Genesis framework and Genesis-compatible Child Themes for the starting point in our site builds. Genesis has lean code, HTML5/CSS3/Responsive support, and integrated Schema microdata, making it easier to optimize the site for discovery in search.

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Why SEO is Better than Paid Google Ads

February 18, 2023 By Jon Burr

Search engine optimization (SEO) and paid Google ads (PPC) are two of the most popular methods used for online marketing. Both are designed to increase a website’s visibility in search engine results pages (SERPs) and drive more traffic to a site.… Read More...

Converting WordPress Widgets for use in the Block Editor

March 6, 2021 By Jon Burr

Before the advent of the WordPress Block Editor, designers were forced to use page layout plugins or themes, or in the case of Genesis users, Widgetized Archive pages, adding widget areas to these pages to create layouts, or environments such as Elementor, Content Views, Toolset and others to add powerful layout functionality.… Read More...

How to Change the Styling of a Column in the WordPress Block Editor

March 1, 2021 By Jon Burr

Targeting the correct CSS object on a WordPress Page can be tricky, particularly given the increased depth of the Document Object Model (DOM). The Block Editor uses html Comments to create ever more complex hierarchies of nested objects, and successful styling depends on targeting the right one.… Read More...

Upgrading an old HTML site with a WordPress blog to WordPress

December 12, 2018 By Jon Burr

Like many web designer/developer guys, I had an old personal site I hadn’t touched in years.

The site was an old html site with a WordPress blog in a subdirectory. I put it off as long as I could (it’s my own site from my touring musician days).… Read More...

WordPress 5.0 and Gutenberg – What it Means for Genesis Themes

December 10, 2018 By Jon Burr

WordPress 5.0 (“Bebo”) was released December 6th (2018).

This is a major update. It doesn’t install automatically.

In a nutshell, this marks the beginning WordPress.org’s effort to move WordPress into a more user-friendly interface in order to compete with the likes of Wix and Weebly’s WYSIWYG drag-and-drop type editing experience.… Read More...