Genesis Footer Content

Customize the footer text

add_filter('genesis_footer_creds_text', 'custom_footer_creds_text');
function custom_footer_creds_text($creds) {
    $creds = '©' . date('Y') . ' '
		. get_bloginfo('name') . 
		'. All rights reserved. Powered by <a href="http://wordpress.org/">WordPress</a>.';
    echo $creds;
}

Remove Footer Content

This will remove the footer credits text and ‘back to top’ link.

add_filter('genesis_footer_output', 'footer_output_filter', 10, 1);
function footer_output_filter($footer_content) {
    $footer_content = '';
    return $footer_content;
}

Replace Footer With A WordPress Custom Menu

This will replace the default footer with credit text and a WordPress custom navigation menu.
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remove_action( 'genesis_footer', 'genesis_do_footer' );
add_action( 'genesis_footer', 'child_do_footer' );
function child_do_footer() {
	$creds = '© Copyright '. date('Y') . ' ' . get_bloginfo('name') . ' . All rights reserved.';
	$footernav = wp_nav_menu( array('menu' => 'footer' ));
	echo $footernav;
	?>
	<p class="creds"><?php echo $creds; ?></p>
<?php }