Experienced WordPress Developer for Travel Blog Redesign

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Job Title Experienced WordPress Developer for Travel Blog Redesign Objective I am looking for a talented WordPress developer to redesign and optimize my travel blog, Ourselves Abroad, to improve its design, functionality, and user engagement. The goal is to elevate the website to match the standards of top travel blogs, with a clean, modern design and improved performance. Scope of Work 1. Website Redesign: • Implement a clean, modern, and visually appealing design that enhances user engagement. • Organize blog posts into intuitive categories. • Add visually engaging layouts with featured images, carousels, and improved navigation. 2. Branding and Typography: • Refine typography and color palette for consistency and memorability. • Ensure design elements align with the travel niche and resonate with the target audience. 3. Performance Optimization: • Compress images and optimize website loading speed for seamless performance. • Implement caching and minification to improve site speed. • Ensure full mobile responsiveness for all pages and features. 4. Feature Enhancements: • Improve the design and placement of the existing newsletter sign-up form to encourage more subscriptions. • Optimize the “Read More Blogs” and recommended posts sections to boost visibility and engagement. • Prepare the site for potential community-focused features (e.g., user-generated content or social media groups). 5. Social Media Integration: • Existing clickable social media icons are in place; no immediate updates are required. • Advanced features like live feeds or automated sharing may be implemented at a later stage. 6. Testing and Documentation: • Conduct cross-browser and device compatibility testing. • Provide documentation or a walkthrough for managing the website after launch. Deliverables • Fully redesigned and functional WordPress website. • Improved newsletter and content recommendation integration, ready for audience engagement. • Documentation for ongoing site management. Preferred Timeline • Please provide an approximate timeline for project completion, including major milestones. Budget • Please quote your total project cost based on the deliverables and timeline outlined above. • Include a breakdown of your services and costs, if possible. Experience Required • Proven expertise in WordPress development, especially for content-heavy or travel-related websites. • Strong portfolio showcasing projects with high-quality design, performance optimization, and SEO. • Experience customizing themes and plugins for improved functionality and user experience. • Knowledge of SEO best practices and mobile responsiveness. Application Requirements To apply, please provide: 1. A link to your portfolio or live websites you’ve developed. 2. A brief proposal explaining how you would approach this project, including suggestions for improving user experience and performance. 3. Your estimated timeline for completion. 4. Your total project cost. About the Blog Ourselves Abroad is a travel blog aimed at inspiring mid-life travelers with practical tips, immersive experiences, and detailed itineraries. The blog needs a refresh to better connect with its audience and stand out in the competitive travel niche.

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@tojisb059

Hello, I am interested in your project. Look at my profile. I am expart in these tasks that mention in your project description. I have more than 10 years of work experience. Time and budget will be decided after detailed discussion on chat or call. I am hoping for your positive response. Regards

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@technosystem

With over 18 years of experience in the IT industry, I bring a wealth of expertise to your travel blog redesign project. Not only do I possess a wide range of technical skills, including HTML, PHP, Website Design and WordPress, but I've also focused on content-heavy projects like yours throughout my career. A few years ago, we worked on a similar project for a popular travel blog which entailed redesigning the site for improved user engagement and navigation. The outcome was successful and user engagement substantially increased. You can also check our extensive portfolio of solved cases on our Freelancer account to be assured of our troubleshooting skills. One distinctive feature in your project is the emphasis on performance optimization. I'm well-versed with this aspect as well since it's closely tied to user engagement, and have successfully implemented measures like image compression, caching, and minification to improve site speed. Besides this, our design skills extend beyond the confines of aesthetics alone - I have an eye for design that aligns with branding and resonates with the target audience, ensuring that not only does your new blog look good; it feels right too. A successful completion of your project includes a fully redesigned WordPress website with added functionalities that enhance user experience; all delivered within your stipulated timeline.

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@nmans

As an experienced WordPress developer and digital marketer, I understand the unique needs of content-heavy and travel-related websites like Ourselves Abroad. With a passion for clean design, high performance optimization, and SEO know-how, your website will not only stand out in the competitive travel niche but also attract, engage, and inspire your mid-life traveler audience. My expertise includes customizing themes and plugins for enhanced functionality and user experience, just what your site needs to categorize blog posts intuitively and make navigation a breeze. Additionally, my understanding of branding will ensure the use of consistent typography and color palettes that align with your travel niche, Considering both speed and sitesing interactions with your brand in mind. Moreover, I value clear documentation; thus, I will provide you a detailed walkthrough on managing your new website after launch so you can take the reins of it whenever you desire. In conclusion, my name is Naumeer Anwer and I am exceptionally well-versed in E-commerce, Website Development,Magento among others. My profound knowledge in using WordPress for intricate projects as yours makes my team an ideal fit for this task. Let's make our collective imagination come to life, join me so that we can shape up your vision together!.

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@gauravgargcs

Hello, Hope you are doing great, i can see that you are looking for an experienced WordPress developer to redesign and optimize your travel blog, Ourselves Abroad. My name is Gaurav and I am the expert you need, with a wealth of experience in web design and development. Over my career, I have specialized in creating unique, user-friendly and SEO-optimized websites especially for content-heavy or travel-related sites like yours. Having a great understanding of your travel blog's purpose, I will deliver a clean and visually appealing design that is category-focused to enhance user experience on your site. I'll add impressive layout features like the featured images carousels to your blog posts to make it fun and easier to navigate. With my technical expertise, I'll ensure factors that boost user engagement are rightly placed, like optimally positioning the "Read More Blogs" and recommended posts sections. In terms of timeline and budgets, my expertise, experience allows me to skillfully deliver within a realistic timeline at a reasonable price. Let's get started today, "more than an order. It's a promise." Gaurav D.

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@Makhjanul

Hi there! I'm a dedicated website designer interested in redesigning your current website into a stunning, user-friendly, engaging, and phone-responsive travel blog/ website using WordPress. My mission is to simplify content management while ensuring the project meets all agreed-upon features and timelines and stays within your budget. You can also explore my skills and read reviews here - https://www.freelancer.com/u/Makhjanul Let’s connect to discuss the project details and establish a fee that aligns with your specific requirements. Warm regards, Makhjan

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@Dezinestar

Happy New Year. I’d love to discuss this further and understand any additional requirements or preferences you may have. Please let me know a convenient time for a brief conversation. Best Regards, Dheeraj

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@AwaisChaudhry

Hey Good afternoon , Just finished reading the brief details . I see you have been looking for someone who has experience with these tech stacks WordPress, PHP, Graphic Design, Website Design and HTML. I will request you to review my profile, skills, projects and customer feedbacks to confirm that I will be good fit for this job. I would like you to start the chat so we can discuss the project in detail and we will see how it goes. Questions: 1. These are all the requirements? If not, Please share more detailed requirements. 2. Do you currently have anything done for the job or it has to be done from scratch? 3. What is the timeline to get this done? Why Choose Me? 1. I have done more than 250 major projects only on freelancer.com. 2. I have not received a single bad feedback since last 5-6 years. 3. You will find 5 star feedback on last 100+ major projects which shows my clients are happy with my work. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/AwaisChaudhry Timings: 9am - 9pm Eastern Time (I work as a full time freelancer) Thanks and regards, Awais

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@ost

As an experienced WordPress developer, I have a deep understanding of what it takes to excel in the travel niche. Throughout my career, I have consistently provided robust designing options while ensuring high functionality and top-notch user experience. My proficiency in customizing themes and plugins can transform your present design into one that is clean, modern, and visually impactful. The improved User Interface (UI) will include features like appealing layouts with featured images, carousels, and seamless navigation, resulting in enhanced visitor engagement. My commitment doesn't end with the project delivery but extends to providing ongoing support and maintenance. Being an Adobe Certified Magento Developer, I am fluent in multiple platforms including WordPress which has equipped me with the ability to tackle backend issues if they arise in future as well. If chosen for this project, I'll make certain your travel blog can captivate audiences on par with top travel blogs.

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@extreamcode

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@qasaryome

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@AneesaIBA

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@techwelfare

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@SourceOasisBPO

⚠️ IF YOU'RE NOT HAPPY YOU DON’T PAY ⚠️ I think we are the perfect fit for your project. Understanding the need for a clean, professional, and user-friendly travel blog redesign for Ourselves Abroad, we excel in delivering seamless, integrated, and automated WordPress solutions. Our team possesses a proven track record with 60+ 5-star reviews and ranks in the top 3% among 75 million users! I’d love to chat about your project! The worst that can happen is you walk away with a free consultation. Regards, Chris.

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@Eminencehub

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@pksaini1990

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@imphasys

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@khurshid040462

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@izhanali77

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@rashidamjad

Hello Shelly, I am excited about the opportunity to redesign and optimize your travel blog, Ourselves Abroad. My approach will focus on creating a clean, modern design that enhances user engagement and reflects the informative essence of your content. For the website redesign, I'll implement intuitive categorization of blog posts and visually engaging layouts that enhance navigation. Additionally, I will refine typography and color palettes to resonate with the travel niche, ensuring a memorable and cohesive brand image. Performance optimization is key; I will compress images, implement caching, and ensure mobile responsiveness across all features. Rest assured, I will conduct thorough testing for cross-browser compatibility. Documentation will also be provided to assist you in managing the site post-launch. What specific functionalities or features do you envision for the community-focused aspect of the blog? Thanks, Rashid

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@bytesblitzz

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