Balance Theme is a responsive WordPress blogging theme developed from minimal layout, available at StudioPress. The genesis child theme will perform smoothly with great page loading speed and clean layout to boost reading experience. The theme can provide fully compatibility and support for multimedia bloggerse prefer to use Videos, Images and other interactive stuff with their articles. Even if you are an affiliate marketer or adsense bloggger, you can still gain lots of benefits. Read : Generate Pro Review : StudioPress Balance Genesis Child Theme Review - StudioPress Blog WordPress Theme The coding work of genesis framework and Balance WordPress child theme is derived from latest coding practice. That means you can expect lots of direct and indirect benefits. For e.g. good navigation and loading speed will boost SEO ranking, Clean design and Best typography will improve visibility. The genesis framework provides custom options panel from where you will be given full control to provide your blog layouts and other preferences. These options will help you set Post display style (full post/ excerpt), Featured image (size), Background image, Color skin, Header layout and much more. Read : Ambiance Pro Review : StudioPress What’s Good In StudioPress Balance Theme ? If we take a quick look at Balance Demo then we can find all common features that is found with other blog templates. But that’s not reality, It has much more than that so that bloggers and readers both could get infinite benefits. The theme provides typography panel with all styling options so author can select font type, font size, colors for heading and body fonts. Same way, you will get a color skin selector and background image uploader to select clean or stylish color style. Options Panek - Balance Theme Genesis Framework The theme allows you to use any layout style with pages and posts as you require. The sidebar position can be shifted to left or right side which doesn’t make big difference. Moreover, you will find homepage widget sections (top, right side), General sidebar, Custom sidebar options, Footer widget area to display Newsletter box, Social media links, Recent Posts, Banners and other stuff. In-short, It has a big range of advanced blogging features that may not be found with a common blog template. I would like to tell you that you will have to purchase Genesis WordPress framework from StudioPress to install this theme (if you don’t have it already). Responsive - Balance Theme Demo StudioPress Genesis Blog Template Balance Genesis WordPress Theme : Best Features As I already said that this genesis blog template by StudioPress gives you all basic and some advanced blogging features . These features are provided with a goal to make your blogging tasks easier and more fun than before. Whether you are a marketer, general blogger or travel blogger, you will need to create a large reader base. And this is only possible when you have a good ranking or large readers list. The theme will surely help you rank with it’s SEO optimized layout and coding but still need to do more. That’s why it provides a subscriber form at the top of homepage from where you can target any visitors attention. Let’s see what is it exactly. Header Widget : This is the place main place of Balance WordPress Theme where yo can display a “Subscriber widget form” with a custom calls to action message to ask visitors to join your list. Once you edit this top homepage widget area with newsletter widget then you will start getting more users in your subscribers list. This small change will create big impact on your blogging career by getting ready list of readers. Most of the bloggers then use that list to share newsletter about latest articles release or to promote services or product related to blog niche (good for affiliate marketers). Email Newsletter - Balance Theme Homepage Top Widget Other Features : The Balance genesis Theme also provides you secondary navigation support with fancy drop-down feature so you can display multiple navigation menus on header. StudioPress provides ready to use options so you can use Breadcrumbs, Full-width layout (optional), Author box (below post), Threaded comments and many more. The header menu will work as a navigation point for your blog so user can navigate from one page to another. And for blog feed navigation you can provide numeric pagination to visitors. If you are a big fan of elegant blog layout then you should try this WordPress blog template to create a blog that works on mobiles, tablets and all other devices with auto resizing function. Sample Post - Widgets Comments Author Box - Balance StudioPress All Features : Balance Theme StudioPress Five color skins : Change from back-end 3 Main Layout Options : Left sidebar, Full Width, Right Sidebar Custom background Mobile optimized : Auto scaling capability gfor all types of screens Footer widget panel : Multiple column blocks Support for all latest / popular WordPress plugins Built-in widgets for all functionality : You will hardly require external plugins Home Top Widgets – 2: Display custom page, Email Newsletter box Logo and Tag-line : Left corner (header) Header and Footer Scripts Any many more