WebSite Maintenance

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Basic checklist of tasks we should do on a yearly or monthly basis.

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• All pages on the website are loading without errors

• Backups performed and stored off site

• Update core website software and plugins

• Check all forms to ensure they are working properly

• Check and remove spam comments, form submissions and user accounts

• Check for any broken links

• Check for 404 errors and resolve these by fixing links or redirecting

• Check website loading speed

• Review security scans and resolve any issues

• Web Graphics and photos – are these up to date?

• Check website content – what is dated and what could be improved?

• Review and tweak meta title and meta description tags

• Test and tweak forms and automated messages to improve conversion rates

• Test the website to ensure that it looks and displays properly on the most popular browsers and mobile devices

• Web Graphics and photos – are these up to date?

• Update the copyright date in the website footer and in any other references

• Review each page of the site for content accuracy