Melissa Darling - an amazing responsive WordPress theme made by WATDesignExpress. It's simple, flexible and great for a business website, blog, or a mix of both. It's quite suitable for a travel, lifestyle, fashion or entrepreneur blog.
LIVE DEMO: https://demo.watdesignexpress.com/melissa
PLATFORM:
This template is only for self-hosted sites on WordPress platform. It will NOT work on any other platform such as Blogger/Blogspot, Squarespace, Tumblr, etc.
This theme is built on the Genesis framework, the best for enhancing your site’s search engine optimization (SEO).
The theme is developed with Elementor (free version), a highly flexible page builder plugin that enables users to customize their pages as much as per their use. You do not need to buy Elementor pro since Elementor free version is enough for the theme to work well.
INSTALLATION:
Let me make this process quick and painless for you! (However, if you prefer you can install and setup your theme by yourself since a handy theme documentation with tutorials is included).
Order my listing for Installation Service at https://www.etsy.com/listing/582257564.
This Installation service will do theme installation and adjustment so that your site looks exactly like the demo site. If you prefer advanced installation with your custom data, please contact me at rosscampbellwat [!at] gmail.com prior to your purchase.
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CUSTOMER SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION
• I provide comprehensive theme documentation which includes step-by-step instructions on how to install and customize the theme with your own content.
• As always, my support team is ready to assist whenever you have difficulties while using the theme. Just directly email to my support team at support [!at] watdesignexpress.com or send me a conversation.
• Together with the theme documentation, we also have video tutorials if you prefer visual instructions, which are listed here:
1. Theme Installation & Basic Setup: https://youtu.be/UNsryGCGadc
2. Create a Navigation Menu: https://youtu.be/4TU86PlSmkw
3. Edit a page with Elementor Page Builder: https://youtu.be/ubESVTXxJ60
4. Add Pricing Table to a page: https://youtu.be/Wxe9TRT9z5c
5. Add Shop the Post widget: https://youtu.be/n-SvQqEX4m0
6. Configure Newsletter with MailChimp: https://youtu.be/6BLFou6KjJk
7. Build up a Portfolio: https://youtu.be/mdqUuh3ctDU
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THEME FEATURES
★★★★★ RESPONSIVE AND SEO
• Mobile responsive across all devices.
• SEO optimized, designed on the Genesis Framework.
• Using the latest HTML5 + CSS3.
★★★★★ WHY WE CHOOSE GENESIS FRAMEWORK FOR OUR CHILD THEMES
Genesis Framework is the best for SEO, clean code and great architecture.
• Enhance your site’s search engine optimization.
• Handle the basics of good SEO for you.
• Enable lightweight code for fast performance.
★★★★★ USE AS A BLOG AND/OR BUSINESS WEBSITE
• Use as a blog website.
• WooCommerce ready. Easily set up your shop.
★★★★★ FLEXIBLE HOMEPAGE
• Customizable homepage with Elementor Page Builder.
• Add, remove or re-order sections, parts on the homepage.
• A responsive slider on homepage (optional).
• Multiple display effects on the homepage (optional).
★★★★★ LAYOUTS, STYLES, AND COLORS
• Different layout styles (full-width, right-sidebar, and left-sidebar).
• Multiple post display styles (full post, excerpt, list, grid). Option to choose display style for the first post differently from the other posts.
• Support many widget areas (sidebar, menus, footer areas, etc.)
• Widgetized sidebar
• Easy customizations for colors of background, text, links, navigation bar, buttons, etc.
★★★★★ SITE HEADER
• Upload your own logo
• Or enter a text for the header
★★★★★ EASY TO SET UP AND CUSTOMIZE
• Automatic plugins suggestion
• Comprehensive theme documentation
★★★★★ OTHER FEATURES
• Portfolio page
• Pricing table
• Landing page
• Shop the Post integration
• Custom Blog page, Contact page, About page, Category index, Archives page, 404 page.
• Ability to upload blog signature without using a plugin or change the code
★★★★★ BUILT-IN WIDGETS
• About me
• Social media
• Recent posts
• Popular posts
• and more
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INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE
• WordPress child theme
• Genesis framework
• Comprehensive theme documentation
• List of video tutorials
Theme package is available to download immediately after your payment.
Download the package, unzip it, then follow the installation guide inside.
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NOTE
This theme is for a self-hosted WordPress site. If your site works on the WordPress.com platform, make sure to upgrade to their Business plan or eCommerce plan (Personal, Premium and Free plans will not work).
You must have a domain name connected to a hosting plan with the WordPress platform installed.