15 things you must do before changing WordPress themes

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Hi All,

Today I stumbled upon this article with quite a few interesting tips before you decide to activate a new WordPress theme.

To mention a few:

  • Things you need to copy are e.g. text widgets.
  • You need to think of affiliate verification codes in the head.
  • Adding a Maintenance mode plugin and front page article to inform your visitors.
  • Test if all your plugins are working.
  • and more...

15 tips, why and where to think about

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When you are not quite satisfied about your theme, change as soon as possible, it only gets worse


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I was thinking of changing themes and had been wondering if everything would stay or what kind of work would be involved.

Thank you for sharing this!

You're welcome, it doesn't have to go with trouble, some are changing theme without any problems, some do encounter a lot of problems, better be prepared

Thank you for sharing this Loes. Xx

Hi Cheryl, you're welcomexx

Thanks for sharing.

You're welcome Kevin, my pleasure

Hi there,
Very interesting, I will save for later,
Cheers.....PB

Thanks Philip, cheers back yo you

Great info, Loes! Thanks for sharing!

My pleasure sharing Rebecca

Thanks for this Loes, I was just about to switch my theme too. Perfect timing hehe

Hope it all will go smoothly Graham

Thanks Loes

That is some very good information Loes thank you for sharing many thanks.

My pleasure Alexander:)

Good to read this article!
That's not the time for me to change the theme.

I did it once, and had a week work to adjust everything

That's great, Loes.

Thank you Gautam, I haven't received your website URL yet, to add to your name on your India page
http://freeimages.siterubix.com/the-republic-of-india

You're welcome, Loes. Is it mandatory?

No, it is my way to offer my gratefulness to you for giving me those pictures. When you have a website you want to add, you can always approach me in the future

That's great. I'm grateful you put my pics there. Thank you.

Thanks for sharing. I'm not satisfied with my theme and have been procrastinating for the longest time on changing it.

Success for when you decide to take this step, I hope it will go fluently with these tips

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