WordPress is the perfect platform to start any kind business website or blog. It’s really easy to use and super flexible. But, just after installing the WordPress on your hosting panel, you need to choose the most perfect theme for your website which comply your all the business demands perfectly. Because, your theme is going to show your business quality to your visitors.
WordPress itself provides a huge collection of free theme but you have to buy a premium theme or hire a designer if you want to make your own. But the problem is- it’s very tough to pick the most perfect one among a large number of similar themes.
Most of the people want their website look like one of their favorite websites. And, here they’re making the biggest mistake. Because, to get success on online business you need to create your own identity first, and your website is the first identity of your online business.
So, Forgot copying others. Make a strategy by asking a few questions yourself to choose a perfect theme-
Here the 5 questions-
No#1. What type of business/blog you have?
Your website must look like your business. You should choose your theme by considering your business demands not inspired by others.
If your business/blog is about photography then you should choose a gallery type theme. If your business is about technical service then your theme should look like technical. If your website is about travelling then your theme should be developed focusing on high regulation photos. Because, travelling is indicating photos.
No#2. Article based or media based?
Article based websites needs a narrow designed and two column (max) theme (I recommend) that visitor can concentrate only on the article rather than advertisements and navigation. On the other hand media based websites needs a wider gallery type theme.
No#3. Do you need lots of navigation?
If your website need a lot of navigation then, choose two or three column themes. For example- news and magazine site.
No#4. How fast it loads?
People generally don’t have too much time. So, make your website load faster to keep visitors intact. Otherwise, they will simply go to the another place. Now a days, page speed is also a important factor of search ranking.
No#5. How nice it looks in mobile devices?
Almost half of the word accessing the internet from the mobile devices. So, your theme should also navigate easily and fast on mobile devices. A responsive design theme will be perfect for that.
No#6. Is it perfect for SEO?
Search engines are the biggest source of traffic to the all types of business. So, search engine optimization is a must doing part. Therefor your WordPress theme must be perfectly SEO optimized.
Note: Don’t change your theme frequently. It affects on your user satisfaction and SEO.