diff --git a/cms_pages/migrations/0018_auto_20170116_1050.py b/cms_pages/migrations/0018_auto_20170116_1050.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..025bb864
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cms_pages/migrations/0018_auto_20170116_1050.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Generated by Django 1.9.7 on 2017-01-15 23:50
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+import cms_pages.models
+from django.db import migrations, models
+import wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks
+import wagtail.wagtailcore.fields
+import wagtail.wagtailimages.blocks
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('cms_pages', '0017_auto_20160918_0945_squashed_0018_auto_20160919_0125_squashed_0018_auto_20160919_0134'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='contentpage',
+            name='inset_illustration',
+            field=models.CharField(choices=[('antarctica.svg', 'Antarctica'), ('bridge.svg', 'Bridge'), ('casino.svg', 'Casino'), ('cradle.svg', 'Cradle Mountain'), ('devil.svg', 'Tasmanian Devil'), ('falls.svg', 'Waterfall'), ('hobart.svg', 'Hobart'), ('lavender.svg', 'Lavender'), ('logo-mel.png', 'Pycon AU'), ('Python-logo-notext.svg', 'Python'), ('tuz.svg', 'Tuz'), ('wineglass.svg', 'Wineglass')], max_length=256),
+        ),
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='homepage',
+            name='body',
+            field=wagtail.wagtailcore.fields.StreamField([('basic_content', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.StructBlock([(b'panel_type', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.ChoiceBlock(choices=[('blue_left', 'Left-aligned image, blue-filtered image BG'), ('white_right', 'Right-aligned image, white background')])), (b'heading', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.CharBlock(required=True)), (b'inset_illustration', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.ChoiceBlock(choices=[('antarctica.svg', 'Antarctica'), ('bridge.svg', 'Bridge'), ('casino.svg', 'Casino'), ('cradle.svg', 'Cradle Mountain'), ('devil.svg', 'Tasmanian Devil'), ('falls.svg', 'Waterfall'), ('hobart.svg', 'Hobart'), ('lavender.svg', 'Lavender'), ('logo-mel.png', 'Pycon AU'), ('Python-logo-notext.svg', 'Python'), ('tuz.svg', 'Tuz'), ('wineglass.svg', 'Wineglass')])), (b'background_image', wagtail.wagtailimages.blocks.ImageChooserBlock(help_text="This is used as the background image of a blue-left block. It's not used for white-right.", required=False)), (b'body', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.RawHTMLBlock(required=True)), (b'link', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.StructBlock([(b'page', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.PageChooserBlock(help_text='You must specify either this, or the URL.', required=False)), (b'url', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.CharBlock(help_text='You must specify either this, or the URL.', required=False)), (b'title', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.CharBlock(required=True))])), (b'external_links', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.ListBlock(cms_pages.models.ExternalLinksBlock)), (b'compact', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.BooleanBlock(help_text="True if this block is to be displayed in 'compact' mode", required=False))])), ('keynotes', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.StructBlock([(b'heading', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.CharBlock(required=True)), (b'speakers', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.ListBlock(cms_pages.models.KeynoteSpeakerBlock))]))]),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/cms_pages/migrations/0019_auto_20170116_1334.py b/cms_pages/migrations/0019_auto_20170116_1334.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..590622f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cms_pages/migrations/0019_auto_20170116_1334.py
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Generated by Django 1.9.7 on 2017-01-16 02:34
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+import cms_pages.models
+from django.db import migrations
+import wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks
+import wagtail.wagtailcore.fields
+import wagtail.wagtailimages.blocks
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('cms_pages', '0018_auto_20170116_1050'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='homepage',
+            name='body',
+            field=wagtail.wagtailcore.fields.StreamField([('basic_content', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.StructBlock([(b'panel_type', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.ChoiceBlock(choices=[('simple', 'Simple panel, no image.'), ('blue_left', 'Left-aligned image, blue-filtered image BG'), ('white_right', 'Right-aligned image, white background')])), (b'heading', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.CharBlock(required=True)), (b'inset_illustration', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.ChoiceBlock(choices=[('antarctica.svg', 'Antarctica'), ('bridge.svg', 'Bridge'), ('casino.svg', 'Casino'), ('cradle.svg', 'Cradle Mountain'), ('devil.svg', 'Tasmanian Devil'), ('falls.svg', 'Waterfall'), ('hobart.svg', 'Hobart'), ('lavender.svg', 'Lavender'), ('logo-mel.png', 'Pycon AU'), ('Python-logo-notext.svg', 'Python'), ('tuz.svg', 'Tuz'), ('wineglass.svg', 'Wineglass')])), (b'background_image', wagtail.wagtailimages.blocks.ImageChooserBlock(help_text="This is used as the background image of a blue-left block. It's not used for white-right.", required=False)), (b'body', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.RawHTMLBlock(required=True)), (b'link', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.StructBlock([(b'page', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.PageChooserBlock(help_text='You must specify either this, or the URL.', required=False)), (b'url', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.CharBlock(help_text='You must specify either this, or the URL.', required=False)), (b'title', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.CharBlock(required=True))])), (b'external_links', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.ListBlock(cms_pages.models.ExternalLinksBlock)), (b'compact', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.BooleanBlock(help_text="True if this block is to be displayed in 'compact' mode", required=False))])), ('keynotes', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.StructBlock([(b'heading', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.CharBlock(required=True)), (b'speakers', wagtail.wagtailcore.blocks.ListBlock(cms_pages.models.KeynoteSpeakerBlock))]))]),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/cms_pages/models.py b/cms_pages/models.py
index 90e71767..ba46acf3 100644
--- a/cms_pages/models.py
+++ b/cms_pages/models.py
@@ -106,9 +106,11 @@ class BasicContentBlock(blocks.StructBlock):
     class Meta:
         template = "cms_pages/home_page_blocks/basic_content.html"
 
+    PANEL_SIMPLE = "simple"
     PANEL_BLUE_LEFT = "blue_left"
     PANEL_WHITE_RIGHT = "white_right"
     PANEL_TYPES = (
+        (PANEL_SIMPLE, "Simple panel, no image."),
         (PANEL_BLUE_LEFT, "Left-aligned image, blue-filtered image BG"),
         (PANEL_WHITE_RIGHT, "Right-aligned image, white background"),
     )
@@ -127,7 +129,8 @@ class BasicContentBlock(blocks.StructBlock):
         help_text="This is used as the background image of a "
                   "blue-left block. It's not used for white-right."
     )
-    body = blocks.RichTextBlock(required=True)
+    #body = blocks.RichTextBlock(required=True)
+    body = blocks.RawHTMLBlock(required=True)
     link = BasicContentLink()
     external_links = blocks.ListBlock(ExternalLinksBlock)
     compact = blocks.BooleanBlock(
diff --git a/pinaxcon/templates/cms_pages/home_page_blocks/basic_content.html b/pinaxcon/templates/cms_pages/home_page_blocks/basic_content.html
index 304035b2..502d3113 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/templates/cms_pages/home_page_blocks/basic_content.html
+++ b/pinaxcon/templates/cms_pages/home_page_blocks/basic_content.html
@@ -9,8 +9,15 @@
   {% define "" as compact %}
 {% endif %}
 
+{% if value.panel_type == "simple" %}
 
-{% if value.panel_type == "blue_left" %}
+    {% comment %}
+    {% include "cms_pages/home_page_blocks/basic_content_text_and_links.html" %}
+    {% endcomment %}
+
+    {{ value.body }}
+
+{% elif value.panel_type == "blue_left" %}
 
 <div class="panel panel__bg {{ compact }}">
   {% image value.background_image width-2000 as background_image %}
diff --git a/pinaxcon/templates/cms_pages/home_page_blocks/basic_content_text_and_links.html b/pinaxcon/templates/cms_pages/home_page_blocks/basic_content_text_and_links.html
index 58b689f6..e6848003 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/templates/cms_pages/home_page_blocks/basic_content_text_and_links.html
+++ b/pinaxcon/templates/cms_pages/home_page_blocks/basic_content_text_and_links.html
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 {% endif %}
 
 <div class="panel--2-3">
-  <h2>{{ value.heading }}</h2>
-  <p class="lede">{{ value.body }}</p>
+  <!--h2>{{ value.heading }}</h2-->
+  <p class="lede"></p>
   <div class="btn-group">
     {% if value.panel_type == "blue_left" %}
       <a href="{{ url }}" class="btn btn__white">{{ value.link.title }}</a>
diff --git a/pinaxcon/templates/lca2017/content_page.html b/pinaxcon/templates/lca2017/content_page.html
index cf3b8fcd..0f3e05b1 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/templates/lca2017/content_page.html
+++ b/pinaxcon/templates/lca2017/content_page.html
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
       <div style="background-image: url('{% block header_background_image %}{% endblock %}');" class="panel--bg"></div>
 
+      <h1>Or is it here?</h1>
       <div class="panel--content">
         <div class="panel--2-3">
           <h2>{% block header_title %}{% endblock %}</h2>
diff --git a/pinaxcon/templates/pyconau2017-homepage.html b/pinaxcon/templates/pyconau2017-homepage.html
index 03028eb1..3c35e5b5 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/templates/pyconau2017-homepage.html
+++ b/pinaxcon/templates/pyconau2017-homepage.html
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
 
     <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="http://2017.pycon-au.org/favicon.png">
     <link href="{% static 'pyconau2017/css/bootstrap.css' %}" rel="stylesheet">
+
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'pyconau2017/css/app.css' %}">
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'pyconau2017/css/print.css' %}" media="print">
     <link href="{% static 'pyconau2017/css/pyconau.css' %}" rel="stylesheet">
 
     <!-- Taken from site_base.html will need fixing -->
diff --git a/pinaxcon/templates/pyconau2017/content_page.html b/pinaxcon/templates/pyconau2017/content_page.html
index cf3b8fcd..63226670 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/templates/pyconau2017/content_page.html
+++ b/pinaxcon/templates/pyconau2017/content_page.html
@@ -13,38 +13,35 @@
 {% block head_title %}{% endblock %}
 
 {% block body %}
+
   {% block heading_panel %}
-    <div class="panel panel__compact panel__bg">
+    <!-- div style="background-image: url('{% block header_background_image %}{% endblock %}');" class="panel--bg"></div -->
 
-      <div style="background-image: url('{% block header_background_image %}{% endblock %}');" class="panel--bg"></div>
-
-      <div class="panel--content">
-        <div class="panel--2-3">
-          <h2>{% block header_title %}{% endblock %}</h2>
-          <p class="lede">{% block header_paragraph %}{% endblock %}</p>
-        </div>
-        {% block header_inset_image_base %}
-          <div class="panel--1-3">
-            <div class="portrait">
-              <div style="background-image: url('{% block header_inset_image %}{% endblock %}');" class="portrait--img"></div>
-            </div>
-          </div>
-        {% endblock %}
+    <div class="panel--content">
+    {% comment %}
+      <div class="panel--2-3">
+        {% block header_title %}{% endblock %}
+        <p class="lede">{% block header_paragraph %}{% endblock %}</p>
       </div>
-
+      {% block header_inset_image_base %}
+      {% endblock %}
+    {% comment %}
     </div>
+
+
+    {% block topbar_base %}
+    {% endblock %}
   {% endblock %}
 
   {% block content_base %}
-    <div class="l-content-page">
-      <div class="l-content-page--richtext">
+    <!--div class="l-content-page"-->
         {% block content %}
         {% endblock %}
-      </div>
-    </div>
+    <!--/div-->
   {% endblock %}
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block extra_script %}
-  <script src="{% static 'js/site-92ae8d0d6c.js' %}" type="text/javascript"></script>
+  <!--script src="{% static 'js/site-92ae8d0d6c.js' %}" type="text/javascript"></script -->
 {% endblock %}
+
diff --git a/pinaxcon/templates/site_base.html b/pinaxcon/templates/site_base.html
index 2e6de97a..f0b6b822 100755
--- a/pinaxcon/templates/site_base.html
+++ b/pinaxcon/templates/site_base.html
@@ -9,22 +9,30 @@
     <meta charset="utf-8">
     <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
     <meta name="description" content="">
-{% block viewport %}
-    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0">
-{% endblock %}
-    <title>{% block head_title_base %}{% if SITE_NAME %}{{ SITE_NAME }} | {% endif %}{% block head_title %}{% endblock %}{% endblock %}</title>
-{% block styles %}
-    <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'pyconau2017/css/app.css' %}">
-    <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'pycon2017/css/print.css' %}" media="print">
-    <link rel="icon" href="{% static 'pycon2017/images/favicon.ico' %}"
-    <!--FIXME: download-->
-    <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Titillium+Web:700,900|Roboto:400italic,400,700,700italic" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
-    <!--Meta tags-->
-    <meta name="theme-color" content="#0c486c">
-    {% block extra_style %}
-      <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'css/site-0a247b924d.css' %}">
+
+    <!-- disable browser cache (for now) -->
+    <meta http-equiv="cache-control" content="max-age=0" />
+    <meta http-equiv="cache-control" content="no-cache" />
+    <meta http-equiv="expires" content="0" />
+    <meta http-equiv="expires" content="Tue, 01 Jan 1990 12:00:00 GMT" />
+
+    {% block viewport %}
+      <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0">
     {% endblock %}
-{% endblock %}
+    <title>{% block head_title_base %}{% if SITE_NAME %}{{ SITE_NAME }} | {% endif %}{% block head_title %}{% endblock %}{% endblock %}</title>
+
+    {% block styles %}
+      <link href="{% static 'pyconau2017/css/bootstrap.css' %}" rel="stylesheet">
+      <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'pyconau2017/css/app.css' %}">
+      <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'pyconau2017/css/print.css' %}" media="print">
+      <link href="{% static 'pyconau2017/css/pyconau.css' %}" rel="stylesheet">
+
+      <link rel="icon" href="{% static 'pycon2017/images/favicon.ico' %}"
+
+      <!--Meta tags-->
+      <meta name="theme-color" content="#0c486c">
+    {% endblock %}
+
     <!--Twitter-->
     <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary">
     <meta name="twitter:site" content="@pyconau2017">
@@ -34,102 +42,61 @@
     <meta name="twitter:image:alt" content="Tuz">
     <!--Open Graph-->
     <meta property="og:url" content="https://2017.pycon-au.org/">
-    <meta property="og:title" content="Pycon AU – 3 - 8 2017 – Melbourne, Victoria">
+    <meta property="og:title" content="Pycon AU – 3 - 8  2017 – Melbourne, Victoria">
     <meta property="og:description" content="Discover Python at Pycon AU 2017. Tickets on sale from February.">
     <meta property="og:type" content="website">
     <meta property="fb:admins" content="729577430">
     <meta property="fb:profile_id" content="293907417664731">
-        {% block extra_head_base %}
-            {% block extra_head %}{% endblock %}
-        {% endblock %}
-  </head>
-  <body class="{% block body_class %}{% endblock %}">
-{% block topbar_base %}
-    <header role="banner" class="l-header">
-      <div class="l-header--logo">
-        {% block site_brand %}
-          <a href="/"
-            title="2017.pycon-au.org | 3-8 August, Melbourne | Python FTW!"
-          >
-            <img src="{% static 'pyconau2017/images/logo-mel-17.png' %}"
-              width="100%"
-              title="pycon-au.org | 3-8 August, Melbourne | Python FTW!"
-              />
-          </a>
-        {% endblock %}
-      </div>
-    {% block nav %}
-        {% sitetree_menu from "main" include "trunk" template "sitetree_header.html" %}
-      <a href="#" data-menu-opener="" class="l-header--menu-opener"></a>
-    </header>
-      {% sitetree_menu from "main" include "trunk" template "sitetree_opener.html" %}
-    {% endblock %}
-{% endblock %}
 
-{% block body_base %}
-    <div style="height: 100px;" />
-    <main role="main">
-<div class="l-content-page">
-        <section id="content_body">
-        <div class="container">
-            {% include "_messages.html" %}
-            <div class="row">
-                <div class="col-md-9">
-    {% block body %}
-      {% block content %}
+    {% block extra_head_base %}
+        {% block extra_head %}{% endblock %}
+    {% endblock %}
+  </head>
+  <body class="{% block body_class %}{% endblock %}"
+      style="background-image: url({% static 'pyconau2017/images/pyconau-2016-collage.jpg' %});">
+    {% block topbar_base %}
+
+      {% block nav %}
+      {% comment %}
+        {% sitetree_menu from "main" include "trunk" template "sitetree_header.html" %}
+           <a href="#" data-menu-opener="" class="l-header--menu-opener"></a>
+        {% sitetree_menu from "main" include "trunk" template "sitetree_opener.html" %}
+      {% endcomment %}
+      {% endblock %}
+
+    {% endblock %}
+
+    {% block body_base %}
+      <!--div style="height: 100px;" /-->
+        <!--main role="main"-->
+        {% block body %}
+          {% block content %}
+          {% endblock %}
+        {% endblock %}
+        <!--/main-->
+      <!--/div-->
+    {% endblock %}
+
+    {% block footer_base %}
+      <!-- https://gist.github.com/geedmo/5682742-->
+      <!-- footer class="l-footer l-footer__alt" -->
+        {% block footer %}
+        {% endblock %}
+      </footer>
+    {% endblock %}
+
+    {% block scripts %}
+      {% block extra_script %}
       {% endblock %}
     {% endblock %}
-                </div>
-                <div class="col-md-3">
-                    {% block sidebar %}
-                        {% include "_default_sidebar.html" %}
-                    {% endblock %}
-                </div>
-            </div>
-        </div>
-    </section>
-</div>
-{% endblock %}
 
-{% block footer_base %}
-  <!-- https://gist.github.com/geedmo/5682742-->
-  <footer class="l-footer l-footer__alt">
-    {% block footer %}
-      <div class="l-footer--text">
-        <h3>Sponsors</h3>
-        <p class="lede">We thank our sponsors for their
-          generous contribution to Pycon Australia 2017.</p>
-        <a href="/sponsors" class="btn btn__white">Other Sponsors</a>
-      </div>
-      <div class="l-footer--logos">
-        <div class="l-footer--logo">
-          <img src="{% static 'lca2017/images/HPE.svg' %}">
-        </div>
-        <div class="l-footer--logo">
-          <img src="{% static 'lca2017/images/IBM.svg' %}">
-        </div>
-        <br />
-      </div>
-
-      <p class="lede">©2016 Pycon Australia 2017. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. Site design by <a href="http://takeflight.com.au" >Takeflight</a>. Image credits can be found on our <a href="/about/colophon">Colophon</a>.</p>
+    {% block extra_body_base %}
+      {% block analytics %}
+	     {% include "analytics.html" %}
+      {% endblock %}
 
+      {% block extra_body %}
+      {% endblock %}
     {% endblock %}
-  </footer>
-{% endblock %}
-    </main>
-    {% block scripts %}
-    {% comment%}
-    <script src="{% static 'pyconau2017/js/app.js' %}"></script>
-    {% include "_scripts.html" %}
-    <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/ace/1.2.0/ace.js"></script>
-    {% endcomment %}
-    {% block extra_script %}{% endblock %}
-    {% endblock %}
-{% block extra_body_base %}
-{% block analytics %}
-	{% include "analytics.html" %}
-{% endblock %}
-    {% block extra_body %}{% endblock %}
-{% endblock %}
   </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/pinaxcon/templates/site_base_wagtail.html b/pinaxcon/templates/site_base_wagtail.html
index b97e4987..4499797f 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/templates/site_base_wagtail.html
+++ b/pinaxcon/templates/site_base_wagtail.html
@@ -1,20 +1,24 @@
 {% extends "site_base.html" %}
 {% load staticfiles %}
 {% block extra_style %}{% endblock %}
+{% comment %}
 {% block body_base %}
-    <div style="height: 100px;" />
-    <main role="main">
     {% include "_messages.html" %}
+    {% endcomment %}
     {% block body %}
       {% block content %}
       {% endblock %}
+
     {% endblock %}
+        {% comment %}
 {% endblock %}
+{% endcomment %}
 
 {% block scripts %}
-<script src="{% static 'lca2017/js/app.js' %}" type="text/javascript"></script>
+
+<script src="{% static 'pyconau2017/js/app.js' %}" type="text/javascript"></script>
 <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.0.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
-<script src="{% static 'lca2017/js/load_editors.js' %}" type="text/javascript"></script>
+<script src="{% static 'pyconau2017/js/load_editors.js' %}" type="text/javascript"></script>
 <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/ace/1.2.3/ace.js"></script>
 <script src="{{ STATIC_URL }}js/jquery.formset.js"></script>
 
diff --git a/pinaxcon/urls.py b/pinaxcon/urls.py
index 95b94852..2822fa37 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/urls.py
+++ b/pinaxcon/urls.py
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ import symposion.views
 
 
 urlpatterns = [
-    # matches homepage until we bring the CMS on-line.
-    url(r"^$", TemplateView.as_view(template_name="pyconau2017-homepage.html"), name="home"),
+    #url(r"^$", TemplateView.as_view(template_name="pyconau2017-homepage.html"), name="home"),
+    url(r"^admin/", include(admin.site.urls)),
 
     # url(r"^admin/", include(admin.site.urls)),
 
diff --git a/static/src/lca2017/css/app.css b/static/src/lca2017/css/app.css
index 19650250..679ce47b 100644
--- a/static/src/lca2017/css/app.css
+++ b/static/src/lca2017/css/app.css
@@ -1493,7 +1493,8 @@ table.alt tr:not(:last-of-type) {
 
 
 .l-footer__alt {
-  background-color: #0c486c;
+  /* background-color: #0c486c; */
+  background-color: transparent;
   color: white;
 }
 
diff --git a/static/src/pyconau2017/css/app.css b/static/src/pyconau2017/css/app.css
index 19650250..74397faf 100644
--- a/static/src/pyconau2017/css/app.css
+++ b/static/src/pyconau2017/css/app.css
@@ -1464,6 +1464,7 @@ table.alt tr:not(:last-of-type) {
   padding: 50px 40px;
   padding: 3.125rem 40px;
   width: 100%;
+  opacity: 0.0;
 }
 
 .l-footer--logos {
@@ -1493,7 +1494,8 @@ table.alt tr:not(:last-of-type) {
 
 
 .l-footer__alt {
-  background-color: #0c486c;
+  /*background-color: #0c486c; */
+  background-color: #420045;
   color: white;
 }
 
diff --git a/static/src/pyconau2017/css/pyconau.css b/static/src/pyconau2017/css/pyconau.css
index bac8101d..93d2f33b 100644
--- a/static/src/pyconau2017/css/pyconau.css
+++ b/static/src/pyconau2017/css/pyconau.css
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ body {
 .jumbotron h1 {
     font-size: 3em;
     font-family: 'Flux Regular';
+    background-color: #000;
 }
 
 #announcements {