Since launching Event Espresso 4 a few year’s ago, then Event Smart a short time later, I’ve been dabbling with a few child themes to complement both platforms. However, I haven’t been promoting the child themes for various reasons. One of the reasons is because we don’t have a system to deploy automated updates as we […]
WordPress Event Theme Use Cases
Since publishing my call for WordPress Event Theme Developers. I’ve had a few requests for “event theme” use case examples, along with questions such as, “Why would anyone need a specific event theme? Just use a good WordPress event plugin.” In this post, I’ll attempt to shed more light on what event managers are looking for […]
Call for WordPress Theme Developers: There’s a Blue Ocean for WordPress Event Themes
Hey, WordPress Theme Developers! I have a Blue Ocean Strategy for you. What is a Blue Ocean Strategy? A Blue Ocean Strategy is a term used to describe a previously unknown market space. For example, in blue oceans, demand is created rather than fought over. There is ample opportunity for growth that is both profitable and […]
WordPress Event Themes: Beware of Single Event Themes and Theme Lock-in Effect
Event theme buyer’s beware! Especially if you want to switch WordPress themes in the future. Theme lock-in effect is bad news for many event site owners that are using some of the most popular event themes. What is Theme Lock-in Effect? Theme lock-in, AKA the theme lock-in effect, is being stuck with a WordPress theme because the theme […]
3 Great Themes for your WordPress Event Website from Showthemes
I get this question quite often, “What’s the best theme for my WordPress event website?”. However, this is one of the hardest questions to answer because everyone’s tastes are different or they may have particular needs or use cases for their WordPress event website. So we’ve decided to build a list of 3 Great WordPress themes […]