Category: Website Maintenance Tips

Practical website maintenance, written for the person who owns the site.

Ten benefits, each with the metric that proves it. Anything that cannot be measured was left off the…

Software and content run on different clocks. A frequency for every element of a site, and the reason…

Twelve signals you can check yourself in ten minutes, with no tools and no login, ordered by what…

In most small companies the honest answer is nobody. What each party actually covers, and a matrix for…

One model runs on your calendar, the other on the site’s. Three numbers from your own business tell…

Updates and backups are activities, not types. The six real categories of website maintenance, and which ones a…

Neglect on a website is invisible until it is very visible. The order things go wrong in, and…

The full task list, with how often each one runs and who normally does it, so you can…

The money argument for website maintenance: eleven things that break quietly when nobody is looking, and what each…