Most Theme 9 templates default to showing 20 posts on the homepage. This is too many. Go to Settings > Posts and comments > Show at most and change it to 6 or 9 posts. This shortens the page length and improves site speed.
For those looking to monetize, Theme 9 is a goldmine. It comes with pre-defined widget areas specifically sized for Google AdSense banners. These areas are strategically placed in high-CTR (Click-Through Rate) zones, such as between paragraphs, in the sidebar, and just below the header, ensuring you don't have to manually hack the code to place ads. blogger theme 9
One of the most useful features for retaining visitors is a dynamic homepage grid. Most Theme 9 templates default to showing 20