[theme-reviewers] Need Clarification on theme name which is fine as per the guideline and as per the other theme names !

Emil Uzelac emil at uzelac.me
Tue Jul 22 19:09:08 UTC 2014


​Nice look + Great support + Great rating = Success​ in directory and or
any other place out there.

Catchy name is worthless without this.



On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com> wrote:

> That is why I said theme should be at least half decent, success depends
> on how many people are actually using it.
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 12:32 AM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Otto, which search are you talking about Google or theme directory?
>>>
>>> This is how it works :
>>>
>>> I make a theme, name it "Premium Photography" get it into directory, I
>>> get a url www.wordpress.org/themes/premium-photography and my credit
>>> link will be <a href="
>>> http://www.wordpress.org/themes/premium-photography">Premium
>>> Photography Theme</a>
>>>
>>> I get downloads from directory which will get me link juice, combining
>>> the link juice and wordpress.org domain authority I am already in the
>>> top 3-7 ranks on google, give it some time to get more downloads and build
>>> links and I am in top 1-3 and I now have a steady monthly pay check with no
>>> effort.
>>>
>>> All you need is a half decent theme and a nice keyword, now if I get
>>> lucky and it gets featured, I can buy a nice car or a house.
>>>
>>>
>> Well, if you think so, then go for it. Best of luck. However, being that
>> I have the actual download and usage stats, let's just say that I have my
>> doubts. :)
>>
>> Names don't matter that much. Your Google-fu is not as strong as you
>> believe it to be. WordPress.org is indeed a major player, but we're not the
>> only game in town, and the truth is that people look for themes based on
>> screenshots and functionality. Names may get you a Google search result,
>> but they don't get a download or usage, and the fact of the matter is that
>> people aren't stupid.
>>
>> -Otto
>>
>>
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