WordPress Undressed – Choosing a WordPress Theme

Choosing a WordPress Theme Made Simple by Krishna EversonAs I pen this WordPress post, there have been 11,255,035 downloads of version 4.0 since it’s release on September 4. That’s a crazy statistic!

With managing your own website more simple than ever before with this powerful platform, it’s little wonder that around 25% of new websites are being built using the the WordPress CMS (short for Content Management System).

However, when it comes to choosing a theme (which gives your site it’s look and feel, such as colours, fonts and layouts), it’s easy to get trapped in the rabbit hole of finding the perfect theme for your website or project.

With more than 17,000 themes available, this post is dedicated to simplifying the process for you.

Questions to ask when choosing a WordPress theme

  • What purpose is it going to serve?
  • How do I want it to look?
  • What functions does it need?
  • How much skill does it require to operate
  • Will it need additional customisation?

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