Beautiful Pro is a WordPress blog theme for genesis by StudioPress. The theme consist of a blog type homage layout which is ideal for blogs and journal type websites. If we talk about basic structures then it includes 3 page layouts, 10 widget areas, and many customization options. The numbered pagination and menu bar provides on-site navigation system. So visitors can easily check many blog posts easily.
If you want to start a simple but content focused blog platform then here is a best choice. The theme has range widget areas to help you share contents and promotional banners on right location.
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Beautiful Pro Homepage Details :
The theme works with Genesis Framework that provides a very secure and responsive platform. So any website made with this child theme is automatically optimized for SEO and performance. If you just browse a few blog posts and pages from demo then you will get idea about speed. We liked font style, and clear background that easily put contents in front of the user’s eye.
We just love the way it shows each blog post in simple way using excerpt and featured images. On checking Beautiful Pro demo, we can see a couple of latest posts supported by “Read more” button. This button is shown in full-width size and colorful hover effect. So user is enticed to check out full posts from homepage. The bold title and clear body font style is best part of this genesis blog theme.
Let me tell you that, WordPress customizer is integrated to give you access to theme options. So once you load customizer then it opens a way to edit post layout, page layouts, header, background, fonts, colors, and everything. The theme includes 10 widget areas and other features so will discuss about them in brief. In our opinion, every blogger and content marketer should find this theme useful.
Whether you are a Pro blogger or content marketer, you will find banner sections to earn revenue. The theme brings necessary widgets and other elements to make sure you have smooth blogging experience.
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Header Region : This section gives you option to use “Before Header widget” section. If you enable this section then you can display banner, calls to action or anything above header. This is idea place to spread important message or custom links. The next is header section which shows logo in text and image form. So this is best way to promote your brand or identity as blogger.
The right of logo shows a menu bar with custom links. This is only place where you can highlight links for all main pages. So it is good idea to add blog, categories, and important page links in menubar. If yo happen to display banner, social links or other stuff then you can enable “Header Right” widget also. It really depends on what type of blog you want.
Beautiful Pro header let’s you choose full-width image which appears below header section. So this is good place to share blog topic or brand related image. You can customize header section from theme options panel.
Welcome Message widget : Using this widget area, you can promote a special message or introduction on homepage. It appears below header background image so it is ideal place to add intro, welcome text or calls to action message. You can either leave homepage to show only latest posts or make it display special message with welcome widget.
Other Details : Beautiful Pro WordPress Theme
Single Post Layout : Before we talk much about single post features, you should know that Beautiful Pro covers 3 layouts. So you can either set a default style from genesis settings panel or choose custom one from editor. Genesis child themes show layouts list below page/post editor box. So you can choose to go for full-width layout or pick sidebar to appear on left or right.
For bloggers and marketers, Beautiful Pro theme provides “After Entry Widget”. When you configure this section with custom widget then it will be found below every single post. So this is ideal solution to promote Ad banners, Social links list, Newsletter, Calls to action etc. Moreover, bloggers are allowed to display Author box and Comments option with articles.
This genesis WordPress blogging theme has 3 footer widget blocks and sidebar with split sections. The genesis package provides widgets to promote latest posts, social links, author details, banners and more. So it will full-fill all your blogging and internet marketing need. The widget sections can help you boost Ad revenue as well as page-views also.
I recommend this genesis child theme for bloggers and content writers who need a light weight website.
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