A Brighter Web | Grow your business with digital marketing

4 Reasons Your Business Shouldn’t Overlook Website Maintenance

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The work on your beautiful company website doesn’t end once you launch it. There’s still a lot of work that comes with maintaining the technical and content elements. However, this effort is well worth it to ensure your website is secure and represents your business well.

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What happens if you don’t keep your website secure?

  • It can get hacked... and you might not even know it
  • It can crash
  • It will be slow: Use a tool like GT Metrix to test your website speed
  • Less likely to be listed on Google

    • 4 Steps to keeping your website updated

    • Backup regularly
  • Keep themes & plugins updated
  • Malware scans: use tool like Google Search Console
  • Uptime Monitoring

    • How to keep your website’s content updated

    • Review your site periodically
  • Use evergreen language: eg. “been in business since 1980” instead of “for 40 years”
  • Get an outsider to look at your website
  • Write a blog to keep content fresh
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    A Brighter Web | Grow your business with digital marketingBy GreenMellen
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