The Abundance theme’s many widgetized areas allow ample scope for experimentation. My own testing has so far demonstrated that moving the navigation to the footer and leaving the sidebars almost exclusively for monetization does have a positive effect on revenue. If your home page is a lengthy one then it may seem a lot to ... read more

Few things make information look more unappealing or unreliable than having a date set in the past credited to it, however recent that past may be. The Abundance theme always looks up-to-date and fresh, thanks to the Javascript clock in the top corner of every page, and uses no dates on posts in order to ... read more

The Featured Content Gallery is probably what’s most noticeable about the Abundance theme’s front page when you first see it, although it’s easily omitted if it’s unsuitable for the purposes of your site. It’s what catches your visitor’s eye as he or she is almost hypnotically drawn to watch what’s going to be shown next. ... read more

You want your sidebar ads above the fold where they can immediately grab your visitor’s attention, but you want your pages to be accessible too. There’s only so much space visible above the fold in even the biggest of sidebars. So what do you do?
The answer is to use a horizontal menu for the page ... read more

Most of us have been there. Embedding league tables into a soccer site, Forex charts into a finance site or even an ordinary Amazon aStore into a niche website seems like a great idea. That is, until we realize that this content won’t fit onto our pages because of the sidebar. This means either altering ... read more

Seven areas of the Abundance theme are widgetized – the left and right sidebars, a wide sidebar area above these that spans both of them, a banner area above and below the content, the footer bar and an Adsense box inside posts on the top left. All these are optional.
Of course, you can put anything ... read more