It is extremely important to have a "mobile responsive" WordPress theme (Compatible with mobile devices).

The problem is, many people don't know it. Now, Google gives you a reason to have a "responsive" WordPress theme, otherwise your ranking in the "SERP" will decrease dramatically.

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In this article, we will explain to you why you should have a responsive WordPress theme.

But before, if you have never installed WordPress discover How to Install a WordPress Blog in 7 Steps et How to find, install and activate a WordPress theme on your blog.

Now let's go back to why we are here.

Exponential Growth

Look around, everyone has a mobile device. According to research (By Google), growth in computer usage is stagnating while that of mobile devices is soaring.

Think about it for a moment. You will quickly realize that mobile is the future. Do not stand back, download or buy a "mobile-responsive" WordPress theme.

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In the image below, you can see a preview on the left of a non-responsive theme and on the right of a responsive theme.

Google's new algorithm

The massive Google search engine has announced the change in its ranking algorithm. Bing has not announced such a move, but will soon follow.

According to Google indeed, mobile compatibility will be a very important ranking factor. In addition, websites with a responsive theme will have a label " Mobile-Friendly "(Compatible with Smartphone) in search results, which believe me will affect your traffic if you don't have this label as well.

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Strong intention to make purchases

Do you know that people who do mobile searches are more tempted to shop?

Mobile device users tend to make purchases quickly.

Read also our article on 10 WordPress Themes and WooCommerce to Create an e-Commerce Website

Over 50% will want to buy in the same time and others certainly on the same day. This handful of people is very important and what kind of person wouldn't like to make more sales?

Solutions for WordPress

First, we will say that you need to change your WordPress theme. You're in luck, there are very beautiful WordPress themes mobile-responsive that might match you. 

Alternatively, if you like your WordPress theme, you can hire an experienced CSS developer so they can modernize it.

Finally, you can use a separate mobile version of your WordPress desktop theme. I recommend you to use the plugin WP Touch Pro. We have also wrote a tutorial on the latter

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You can use other WordPress plugins to give a modern appearance and to optimize the handling of your blog or website.

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Also discover our list of 10 WordPress plugins to create sliders on your blog

The plugin also supports the management of user roles, custom post types, several shortcodes and custom fields for events. There are also a few paid modules at $ 15 each, which include support for payment options, advertising options, event and booking rating, comments and much more.

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Conclusion

Here ! That's it for this article on why you absolutely must have a mobile-responsive WordPress theme. Do not hesitate to share with your friends on your favorite social networks

However, you can also consult our resources, if you need more elements to carry out your projects of creation of Internet sites, by consulting our guide on WordPress blog creation.

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