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Finding a theme that meets your needs

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From the course: Building a Small Business Website with Open Source WordPress

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Finding a theme that meets your needs

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- [Instructor] Themes allow us to change the appearance and display of the public facing content of our WordPress site. Want your site to look a certain way? Find a theme that matches your needs or build one yourself. The great thing about using WordPress to build websites is that there are so many themes available pretty much one for every conceivable need but the sheer volume of available themes also makes it hard to navigate the landscape. Let alone find the exact theme that's right for you. Allow me to give you some tips for making the search more manageable. Jot down a list of requirements and preferences before you search. This will help you narrow down your options. Next, know where to search. There are thousands of themes out there and not all of them are published by reputable sources. I'll share some good ones here shortly. Realize there's a chance that your ideal theme doesn't exist. You'd have to be willing…

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