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Running a WordPress website isn’t a set-it-and-forget-it task. Regular maintenance is crucial to keep things fast, secure, and functional. At Danovate Solutions, we believe in proactive care to avoid costly downtime. Here’s our ultimate WordPress maintenance checklist to keep your site in tip-top shape throughout 2025.
Daily Maintenance Tasks
- Check for uptime and performance issues
- Monitor for suspicious activity or unauthorized logins
- Moderate comments and clear spam
Weekly Maintenance Tasks
- Update plugins, themes, and WordPress core
- Back up your website files and database
- Scan for malware and vulnerabilities
- Test functionality of forms, checkout pages, and CTAs
Monthly Maintenance Tasks
- Review analytics and SEO performance
- Clean up the WordPress database (delete post revisions, spam comments, etc.)
- Test site speed using tools like GTmetrix or PageSpeed Insights
- Check broken links
Tool: Broken Link Checker
Quarterly Maintenance Tasks
- Perform full backup and download to local storage/cloud
- Audit user roles and permissions
- Update legal pages (Privacy Policy, Terms, etc.)
- Refresh old content and optimize for SEO
Annual Maintenance Tasks
- Renew hosting and domain subscriptions
- Evaluate the need for a redesign or tech upgrades
- Conduct a comprehensive site audit
Why Let Danovate Handle It All?
DIY maintenance can be time-consuming and risky. At Danovate Solutions, we offer ongoing maintenance packages so you never have to worry about downtime, security breaches, or missed updates.
Want peace of mind? Book a free consultation to get started.
