There’s some confusion about what people are paying for when purchasing a theme, so we’ll outline some of the most common questions or misconceptions. What does my $75 – $125 pay for? When you purchase a theme, you’re making a small payment to access theme files that are designed to work for that current version…
News & Updates
Feast Design Co. Has Acquired the Cookbook Recipe Plugin!
Not a day goes by that we don’t get asked about recipe plugins. This is something that’s critical to food blogging and therefore, something we haven’t been able to ignore for the past few years. Our team was heavily involved in the creation of a particular plugin – during a period of time where bloggers…
Anatomy of a Food Blog Recipe Post
There are days when writing is a breeze, and others where the words just don’t flow. In both cases, having a structure to work off and knowing what’s important to answer helps the flow so that you can get more done in less time. Just like in baking, having a formula (or recipe) to follow…
Gutenberg Development
What’s changing in WordPress 5.0, codenamed Gutenberg? Essentially, the entire post editor is being overhauled. Thankfully, our themes to date have avoided touching elements of the post editor. However, the containers surrounding your post elements are changing ever-so-slightly, which means we’ll need to tweak going forward. Due to the volume of questions about the update,…
Where did the “before header” area go?
The “before-header” area has removed in version 3.2.0, from themes that previously contained it. This was previously promoted as a space to put newsletter signups, or ads. Recent changes to search engine algorithms have started penalizing websites that place banner ads above the content, pushing the content further below-the-fold. This makes sense from a user…
Dear is now Brunch Pro // Permission Slip to Pivot
Today, we’re releasing an updated version of this theme, called Brunch Pro. By changing the name, we’re letting our audience, whom we’re sure our product has the most potential to serve, know that we’re there for them.
Foodie Pro is Now Translation Ready!
You asked, we listened! After we noticed an increase of support tickets requesting translation-ready code, we decided to look into things a bit. And what we found out was astounding. Foodie Pro has reached to over 173 countries–and counting! It would be foolish to assume that even most of Foodie Pro users are blogging in…
Behind the Scenes for the New Garnish Promo Video
So, some of you may know that I’ve been running a little ol’ e-course about branding and theme customization for bloggers. This entire process has been a huge splash in the pool of video production for me. It’s certainly not for the faint of heart, and I’ve been meditating on an affirmation of “screw perfection”…
Land of Nod’s Spiffy Foodie-Based Blog Theme
So, it turns out that Foodie really is spreading like wild-fire – and it’s not just making an appearance on food blogs! I’m a decent fanatic about kid products – I turn to mush around wooden toys and funky children’s room decorations. Seriously, it gives me joy. So, when I noticed a support ticket come…
