Let’s talk about my favorite Showit website templates!
As a web designer, I know that finding the perfect website template can be a game-changer for any business. Whether you’re going about it from a DIY approach or investing in a semi-custom design, finding the right website template will save your business a lot of time and money.
A quick google search will help you find hundreds of professionally designed Showit website templates that you can purchase and use for your business. But with so many options available, it’s hard to know what is the best option for your business. These pre-built templates cater to various industries and needs, but the right template still needs to be intentional selected with strategy.
Not every template is created equally, and there’s specific creative elements that need to be in place to build a website that converts. Does the template have design whitespace that allows for the primary purpose of the website to speak for itself? Is the layout intentional for conversion based copywriting? Does the template follow website design best practices? Such as an easy to follow navigation, visual hierarchy, content blocks or standout call to action buttons?
I’ve researched the best website templates, reviewing them based on not only aesthetic appeal but also for their functionality and ease of use. With these templates, any business has the opportunity to create a stunning website that complements their brand identity and helps them stand out from the competition. So, let me take you on a journey through my top 10 picks, highlighting the unique features and advantages of each template.
I get it, when it comes to investing time and money into a website platform it’s important to make the right decision the FIRST time around. The last thing you want to do is build your business on a platform that limits you, and find yourself starting over with your design, content and SEO. Been there my friend and it’s a major bummer. Over the years, I’ve explored many website design platforms searching out the best one. I have experience with Squarespace, WordPress and Wix but I keep coming back to Showit.
Showit is considered a “drag and drop” platform meaning that it’s not only easy to use, but it allows you complete creative freedom with your website. On top of the stunning design options, Showit integrates seamlessly with WordPress for blog integration, providing SEO benefits as you establish your online presence. So you can create content on the best blogging platform online. The best way to take advantage of all that Showit has to offer? Investing in a professional designed template.
So let’s dive into the top 10 Showit Templates that I recommend from trusted designers I’ve personally worked with and/or highly trust in the industry.
Lillet Blanc is giving strong, modern girl vibes and perfectly suited for any personal brand creative entrepreneur. With the ability to showcase bold typography and minimal design as the forefront, I picture this template working well for real estate agents, fashion bloggers, or lifestyle brands.Â
I love Lita Grey for it’s minimalistic design and visual hierarchy, it has the perfect base for any creative entrepreneur to add their unique brand touch. The overall tone of the site is well suited for any service based business that appreciates a pleasing aesthetic and curated look.
With strong editorial influences, and a focus on the opportunity for curated imagery, Vesper is the perfect template for image based creative business owners. From artists, to photographers, and florists, to event planners – this template will help anyone make a bold statement and captivate its visitors.
While Editorial is a trend, nothing showcases ‘magazine influenced’ design quite like Chronicle. I fell in love with this template from the moment I laid eyes on it. With plenty of space for service offerings, digital downloads and educational offers – this design is guaranteed to keep them on your site and convert browsers to buyers.
Harvest is a minimalist’s dream, particularly for those who love everything lifestyle, home and interiors. I could also see this template working really well for a wellness expert or gardener who wants to showcase their lifestyle based business in a way that truly stands out.Â
Calling all brand designers, copywriters, and the Sunday template was built with intention for service based entrepreneurs who appreciate the art of the sale. With a focus on strategic marketing and strong call-to-action content blocks, this template is a perfect fit for anyone who appreciates a beautiful aesthetic.
Amelia Island is a multipurpose template that can be effortlessly customized to reflect your unique brand identity. Its clean, classic design offers a flexible layout for showcasing your work, services, and blog content. For photographers, designers, and artists alike – this is a beauty that you won’t want to miss.
Wave makers – this one’s for you. The Cape Town template is designed to really make your business grow. From the blog, podcast, resources, and even shop page, it comes well equipped with anything your brand could possibly need. I specifically love the standout testimonials, and simplified process outline.Â
The perfect online home for health and wellness experts. As a versatile and visually striking design, Magens Bay has a conversion minded grid-style layout that command’s attention and set the stage for showcasing your products or services. This template is a one-stop-shop for all online business owners who are ready to make a difference.
This edgy layout is unique, and sure to make a lasting impression. With creative content blocks for your services, portfolio projects and clearly defined process – Cumberland is a great fit for any service based business. It’s a great fit for coaches, virtual assistants, social media marketers, and more.Â
For a bonus, Pink Summer is a bold, can’t miss design that suits creative entrepreneurs seeking a statement making aesthetic. With plenty of opportunity still to customize and make it your own, this is a template that showcases your expertise in a way that can’t be missed.
When choosing the perfect Showit website template for your business, it’s essential to consider several factors. While it’s tempting to select a template based on its aesthetic style, you’ll want to look past the fonts, colors and images. Remember, anything visual can be customized easily. It’s more important to focus on the structural layout of a template and focus on finding one that showcases your work effectively and helps convert visitors into clients. Some key points to look for include:
Finally, you should look for additional features that may be beneficial to your business. For example, if your business relies heavily on client testimonials, =prioritize templates that include a dedicated testimonials section. Or, if you need to showcase a portfolio, search for templates with well-designed galleries and image sliders.
By carefully evaluating these factors, you can find the ideal Showit website template for your business, ensuring it not only captures the essence of your brand but also drives engagement and conversion. Still unsure of the right fit? Reach out and I’ll help you select and customize the perfect template for your brand and business so that you can guarantee your investment is one you won’t regret.Â