8 point website maintenance checklist for business
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Keeping a check on all the eight website management tips greatly not only ensures smooth running of your online business but also for online branding and entrepreneurial success.TRANSCRIPT
8-Point ChecklistFor
Effective
Website Maintenance
Got a website? Have a website maintenance checklist?
Why do I need one?
Every website goes through problems like
Domain names expireoutdated or stale content
broken links andmore..
That’s why a checklist is a must to address all these issues and keep a site healthy and user friendly
Here are 8 things you as a webmaster can do to effectively maintain your website
An expired domain name canliterally KILL all your traffic. So, atleast once a year, check the status ofyour domain in order to make sure itis not expired.
1. Check domain name Status
Content Management Systems likeWordPress get updates frequently.Ignoring these upgrades can result inbroken links, broken images and worseyour site becomes vulnerable
2. Don’t ignore updates
3. Provide fresh contentto your Website
No user will read the same thing over andover again. So, instead of a stale content,keep researching and adding fresh onesto your site and update the old ones tokeep them alive as well.
4. Must checkbroken links
If you site has backlinks from other sites,make sure you check them fordiscrepancies. Broken links not onlyharms your SEO ranking but users don’tlike it as well
5. Test your Website across all Internet browsers
Checking your website across multiplebrowsers is always a good exercise. Thishelps find design flaws in your site andhelps enhance user’s experience
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6. Check Load time
Loading time is a very importantfactor in site maintenance. Yourvisitors won’t bear a slow site! So, findout elements slowing your site and fixthose.
7. Check your data backups
Amidst hackers and server issues,you can easily loose your content.So, make sure your data backupdoesn’t get lost.
8. Proofread
A website content can be filled with typo errors and more.However, its correction is possible. So, last but not the leastyou must proofread everything before it goes online.
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