Due to its vast network of dedicated developers and support staff, <\/span>WordPress<\/span><\/a> is THE most popular content management system (CMS). Over the past 15 years, WordPress has put together a pool of themes, enhancements and plugins that make for simple installation within most hosting platforms and easy plug-and-go design work. <\/span><\/p>\n
This superior quality and dedication to providing great products and exceptional services is why WordPress dominates the internet with 60% control of all sites that utilize a CMS and 32% of all websites (<\/span>source<\/span><\/a>). No other CMS is even close to providing the same experience in terms of ease of use and breadth of capabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n
WP users rarely have to compromise. However, for non-developers, getting a WordPress theme to do exactly what you need can lead to roadblocks every once in a while. When this happens, you need to understand how to make simple hacks that can help customize your site to get the most out of your DIY website<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n
Part of hacking your WordPress experience is setting yourself up for success with the right theme from the start. By focusing on these key points, you can select a quality WP theme that will meet your needs now and in the future. <\/span><\/p>\n
Now that you\u2019ve found the theme with the perfect layout, menu options, customization or whichever particular set of features that best suits your UX goals, make note of what your website still needs before it\u2019s ready to go live. <\/span><\/p>\n
Even the perfect theme is still going to require some extra features to help boost your site\u2019s performance or better enable you to design your pages without having to understand PHP or even CSS. <\/span><\/p>\n
Take some time to inventory the various functions that your site is going to need to enable users to move through your site seamlessly. What do you need to present your brand properly and give users all of information they need to make a purchase decision? Are you able to feature the right colors, text and graphics to educate visitors on your brand identity and what makes you so unique? How can you enhance the engagement of your site? Do you have the ability to track necessary analytics to continually improve your site moving forward? <\/span><\/p>\n
There are a number of WordPress plugins that can help the functionality of your website and\/or the convenience of managing your website. Make sure you choose themes with the right compatibility to support the top plugins and features you need to create a captivating and intuitive website. <\/span><\/p>\n
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Perhaps WordPress\u2019 most impressive feature is its variety of original plugins. A plugin is a program that adds additional features to your website. Adding these programs is a matter of a few clicks and does not require accessing the site\u2019s code. From contact forms to SEO tools, if you need it, WP likely has a plugin for it. Start by looking through these popular\u00a0WP plugins<\/a> for business websites.<\/span><\/p>\n
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