Session preview: Navigating the theme landscape

Your theme is your site’s identity—it’s your brand, your design. It’s
how you present yourself to the world. Are you happy with your current
theme? Do you know how to customize and fix it, or find a better one?

Telling a great theme from a just a good one can be a challenge. What
should you look for, and where should you look for themes? What should
you do once with it once you find it? Should you use a free one, make
your own, or hire a pro? Are free themes any good?

Welcome the wild and woolly world of WordPress themes! In this
“Jumpstart” session we’ll tackle these critical questions, and more.
You’ll learn what types of themes are out there, how to find and
install theme, and dive into basic modifications to your theme it so
it fits you perfectly.

We’ll discuss child themes, theme frameworks, and all the WordPress
theme buzz words you need to know, including what all the kids are
talking about these days.

For example, did you know you can judge a great theme by its 404 page?
It’s a great litmus test. Did you know you can test out a theme right
on your live site with no risk, and without your visitors seeing it?

Learn many more tips and tricks in this engaging session.