An easy way around the developer license limitation (which, admittedly, I didn't know about, and I have one) is to have the client buy the theme. I do this when possible for the same reason I want the client to own their own domains - so if/when they move on, they have access to everything, including updates and support.
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Jon Lebkowsky <[email protected]>wrote: > I haven't used thesis, though I've been considering it for my own blog. If > you want do Wordpress setups and want to use Thesis for your clients, note > that the developer license requires that you own the domain for any site > where you deploy it - not an issue for developers who handle domain > registration, but an issue if you prefer that your clients own their own > domains. > > I've done reasonably well finding free or low cost themes or theme > frameworks, and occasionally building from scratch using one of the "blank" > themes. > > Free theme frameworks are listed here: > http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Frameworks > > Here's a discussion of premium frameworks: > > http://technosailor.com/2010/04/07/battle-of-the-titans-premium-theme-framework-smackdown/ > > ~ Jon L. > > > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Bill Erickson > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I recommend Thesis as well. I do about 75% of my work now with Thesis (the >> other 25% is building custom themes) and it's wonderful. >> >> If you have any questions about developing for Thesis, I'd be happy to >> answer them. >> >> >> --- >> Bill Erickson >> Wordpress Consultant >> http://www.billerickson.net >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Julie Gomoll <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I use Thesis, and I love it. It's highly customizable, and there's tons >>> of support for it. http://diythemes.com/thesis And FYI, the developer >>> has recently moved to Austin, so it's even a local business :) >>> >>> Julie Gomoll >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Matthew McCabe <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> A friend of mine recently spent $75 on a Wordpress theme and got >>>> burned. Does anyone have a recommendation on where to get WP themes that >>>> are not too expensive and decent? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Matt >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ >>>> >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Refresh Austin" group. >>>> >>>> [ Posting ] >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>> Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy >>>> We do not accept job posts from recruiters. >>>> >>>> [ Unsubscribe ] >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]<refresh-austin%[email protected]> >>>> >>>> [ More Info ] >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Julie Gomoll >>> http://flavors.me/juliegomoll >>> >>> -- >>> Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Refresh Austin" group. >>> >>> [ Posting ] >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy >>> We do not accept job posts from recruiters. >>> >>> [ Unsubscribe ] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<refresh-austin%[email protected]> >>> >>> [ More Info ] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin >>> >> >> -- >> Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Refresh Austin" group. >> >> [ Posting ] >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy >> We do not accept job posts from recruiters. >> >> [ Unsubscribe ] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<refresh-austin%[email protected]> >> >> [ More Info ] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin >> > > > > -- > Jon Lebkowsky > +1 512.762-6547 > [email protected] > > website: http://weblogsky.com > plutopia: http://plutopiaproductions.com > twitter: http://twitter.com/jonl > facebook: http://facebook.com/jonlebkowsky > gtalk: [email protected] > linkedin: http://linkedin.com/jonlebkowsky > > -- > Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Refresh Austin" group. > > [ Posting ] > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy > We do not accept job posts from recruiters. > > [ Unsubscribe ] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<refresh-austin%[email protected]> > > [ More Info ] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin > -- Julie Gomoll http://flavors.me/juliegomoll -- Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Refresh Austin" group. 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