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All you need to Know about Website Maintenance

All you need to Know about Website Maintenance
Have you started your own website recently? And are you responsible for all aspects of the website? From handling the intranet to the extranet? If you have answered yes to all these questions, then you are probably familiar with website maintenance.

Website maintenance consists of all those activities that are required to guarantee the proper working and operations of a site. Have you ever stumbled across any of these website errors that are nothing but the outcome of poor maintenance?
  • Broken Links
  • Badly Spelled Text
  • Missing Images
  • Missing Page Titles
  • Unanswered Feedback
Such issues showcase a site's inadequacies. While insufficient operational support can be cause due to financial limitations, it often arises as a result of sheer ignorance and indifference. The truth lies in the fact that most managers don't really understand why a website needs constant attention. However, remember that once your website goes live, it is not magically going to look after itself!

Maintaining your website can directly lead to an improved user experience. And this of course, is what all web masters aim to achieve. The success of your business largely depends on the how good your users experience is on your site. For instance, are they able to complete transactions without any technical errors taking place? Are there any missing files or broken links? Are you responding to their feedback? If you have experienced any one of these or all of them, then don't overlook them, as you'll inevitably find your site being ignored.

Website maintenance involves such activities as:

1.Quality Assurance – This involves spotting all errors on your website.

2.Infrastructure Monitoring – This involves making sure that your site has sound technical footing.


3.Performance Monitoring – This involves measuring the activity on your site.


4.Feedback Monitoring – This involves managing communication with the visitors on your site.


5.Publishing – This involves keeping the content on the website updated.


These are just a few wen maintenance techniques, bbut utilizing them can help your business go a long way!

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