You devote your heart and soul into crafting expertly composed posts, eye-catching photos, and appealing leads as a blogger. It’s a lot of effort!
Your website is a reflection of your ideas and goals, and you want it to attract and amuse a regular stream of visitors.
Why would you expose your visitors with poor images, distracting gadgets, and difficult-to-read font when the average human attention span is only 8 seconds (slightly under that of a goldfish)?
Don’t make people rummage through your site for your best work like a clearance bin.
Whether you’re a vlogger, blogger, photographer, author, entrepreneur, or journalist, a WordPress site that compliments your work is essential.
1. GeneratePress
Its small file size of less than 10 kb is one of the reasons it has over 1000 5 star ratings and 300,000 active instals. GeneratePress includes schema.org structured data markup and HTML coding that has been validated.
Theme Features:
- Very well coded and fast loading WordPress blog theme
- Enable/disable features that you don’t need
- Ditch page builders with free GenerateBlocks plugin
2. Divi Theme
Divi is without a doubt the best WordPress theme for bloggers who want to do more with their site, such as create custom landing pages, format text and blog posts using content features like boxes, testimonials, tables, and several text styles and fonts inside the same blog post.
Elegant themes’ Divi is a multipurpose theme with a visual builder, often known as the Divi builder, that allows you to construct your articles and landing pages directly from the front-end of your blog.
The Divi builder’s drag-and-drop functionality allows you to create a limitless number of theme styles, so you only need one theme to create an unlimited number of new ones.
Theme Features:
- A plethora of ready-made layouts to choose from
- Ability to design responsive blog posts and homepage
- Ability to split test landing pages right from the theme
- Secured coding certified by Sucuri
- RTL support, vertical and dot styling navigation options
- Lots of child themes, free plugins and a huge community of Divi users to get support and inspiration from.
- Divi theme is perfect for bloggers who don’t want to mess with codes yet want a stellar content page. Ideal for all bloggers and content marketers.
3. AstraTheme
Astra is one of the lightest WordPress themes available, with virtually no coding bloat.
Brainforce’s Astra theme is a strong, simple, and conversion-optimized WordPress theme. Because of the plethora of features it offers at an affordable price, it has earned the #3 spot among the best WordPress blog themes.
Theme Features:
- Comes with Astra starter sites or templates that let’s you coose from 100s of beautiful and conversion optimized themes
- Choose from starter sites that are built without page builders (using Gutenberg), and starter sites built with page builders like Elementor, Brizzy, Beaver Builder, if that’s what you prefer
- Easy to customize with the help of hooks and filters
- Best theme for bloggers looking for lightweight yet customizable theme.
- Boosts ranking because website loading speed is a ranking factor.
4. Kadence theme
The Kadence theme has recently become extremely popular, and for good cause.
Kadence is created for lightning-fast performance and ranks with GeneratePress and Astra as one of the fastest-loading WordPress blog themes.
This is critical since website speed and other key web essentials are now a major ranking factor.
Theme Features:
- Readymade starter templates to get started quickly
- Free and premium Kadence blocks plugin to improve Gutenberg experience
- Use on unlimited sites
- Lifetime deal available
- A very responsive and helpful customer care that I personally love.
5. Thrive Theme Builder
The greatest visual theme builder on the list is definitely Thrive theme builder. Yes, a theme builder, not simply a theme.
It’s easy to use and includes Shapeshift (their proprietary theme), which allows you to visually alter any aspects of your website with simple drag and drop.
Without using any coding abilities, you may create an extremely branded, original, and speedy theme in less than 15 minutes.
Without the need for extra plugins, you may create contact forms, lead generating or email optin forms, content upgrades, buttons, automated image compression (for a faster web experience), and landing pages.
Theme Features:
- Powerful, conversion optimized visual editor
- Tons of tools to convert your website into money-making or lead generation machine
- Simple and affordable pricing
- Great customer care
- Need to upgrade your brand or style? Update at a central place and have it changed throughout your website, on all pages.
- Woocommerce compatible