{"id":652,"date":"2022-10-05T10:26:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T18:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greenmonkeysstudio.com\/blog\/?p=652"},"modified":"2022-10-05T10:28:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T18:28:07","slug":"wordpress-website-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenmonkeysstudio.com\/blog\/wordpress-website-security\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress Website Security"},"content":{"rendered":"

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There\u2019s no doubt having a website built with WordPress makes things easier. With so many businesses using WordPress, security is a very important topic. With that being said, you\u2019ve probably encountered your fair share of WordPress updates.
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Aside from maintaining your website and making sure your WordPress theme is updated, the plugins you’re using also have to be updated for security purposes. All this can be quite a handful to maintain.<\/p>\n

Nonetheless, these updates are extremely important to your website, your business and your visitors. By not being on top of these updates, you run the risk of compromising the security of your website and your visitors.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ve gone over website security before, but we can not stress enough how important it is, especially now that the holidays are coming. We\u2019re here to help and to answer questions, but most of all we\u2019re here for you.<\/p>\n

Performance<\/h2>\n

Everyone wants their website to run smoothly and fast. Performing system updates help your website stay on top of things and run quickly. As you may imagine, outdated WordPress versions or plug-ins can make your site glitch or worse break your site. All this affects how your site ranks on major search engines; your website speed, user experience and the core web vitals. If your website is slow or not functioning properly, people will leave your site. This, in turn, will lower your ranking and search engines will drop your website to the bottom of the search results, making it harder for visitors to find and visit your website.<\/p>\n

Keeping An Eye<\/h2>\n

It\u2019s pretty straightforward to keep your WordPress site updated. That\u2019s a benefit of having a WordPress site. It\u2019s just a click away to have your theme and plug-ins updated. Though, with that ease also comes the ease of messing something up. You need to make sure that not only the plug-in is up-to-date, but that the update itself is compatible with the version of your WordPress version. If you\u2019ve updated your WordPress version and your plug-in application isn\u2019t coded to meet the new WordPress version, your plug-in will not work. And if it doesn\u2019t work, then as mentioned before it may not work or worse it may break your site.<\/p>\n

Overall<\/h2>\n

Each update makes sure your performance and security is raised. So, overall, make sure that your plug-ins are updated and meeting the WordPress requirements to keep things running smoothly.<\/p>\n

Our Marketing Team Is Here To Launch Your Business Forward<\/h2>\n

Green Monkeys Studio can help you uncover the right strategy for your business to accomplish your goals within your budget. If you want to learn more about what we can do for you, we\u2019d love to talk. At Green Monkeys Studio, we pride ourselves in providing you the best professional services that deliver. We provide top ranking SEO marketing<\/a> and digital marketing services<\/a>. Need a new website or update your current one? Our design team is here for you to provide top notch web design<\/a> services; delivering responsive websites that rank on Google. Reach us at (206) 445-1185<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or fill out the form below.<\/p>\n\n

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