Website Maintenance
Website Maintenance Proposal Checklist: What to Look For
Proposals describe the same service in very different words. Use this checklist to mark what is clear, vague or missing before you…
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Annual vs Monthly Website Maintenance: Which Fits?
A yearly deal and a monthly plan carry risk differently. Here is what each commits you to and the questions that show…
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Time Zones With an India-Based Maintenance Team
The gap between India and the UK, US or Australia is predictable. Here are the numbers, three things to agree in writing,…
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Offshore vs Onshore Website Maintenance: What Changes
Distance changes a short list of practical things and leaves the maintenance work itself the same. Here is how to tell which…
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Paying an India-Based Website Team From Abroad
Currency, transfer charges, invoices, records and a common payment scam: the practical questions to settle before your first payment to an overseas…
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How to Vet an Indian Website Maintenance Company
A step-by-step way to check an India-based WordPress maintenance team before you hand over access: their site, their identity, scope, reports, access…
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WordPress PHP Version Update: What Breaks and Why
Your host will raise the PHP version eventually. Whether that is routine or a bad afternoon depends entirely on what you did…
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WordPress Staging Site: What It Is and How to Use One
A staging site is the difference between finding a problem yourself and having a customer find it for you.
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WordPress Updates: Core, Plugin and Theme Compared
"Apply your updates" hides three different jobs with three different risks. Plugins break sites; core rarely does.
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WordPress Media Library Cleanup: Doing It Safely
Media libraries only grow. The risk is not the clutter — it is deleting an image that turns out to be in…
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