A Guide to Getting Started with the Genesis Framework and WP Engine

Genesis is the world’s most popular WordPress theme framework, and it’s now available to all WP Engine customers at no extra cost. Since 2009, it’s served as the foundation for more than 1 million WordPress sites and combines all of the security, design, layout, SEO, and performance features you need to power a professional website. But how do you get started? And what are some best practices for using the Genesis Framework? Last but not least, what does this mean for a WP Engine site that already exists?

This whitepaper provides a helpful outline for getting started with the Genesis Framework. We’ll walk you through what it is, how you can customize it, and some best practices for putting it to use. You’ll love having this guide handy as you create dynamic, great-looking websites using Genesis.