Auto-Updating Plugins and Themes

WordPress now allows plugins and theme to be set to auto-update. Plugins and Themes are one of the primary security concerns for a WordPress site, and developers who actively maintain plugins often issue security patches via updates. Making sure plugs and themes are...

Spring Cleaning! Cleaning Up Your Website

Jump to Video How long has it been since you took 20 minute and really looked at your website, especially your home page? Time changes things, and sometimes we forget that the information visitors to our digital library aren’t seeing the information you posted...

Website Security

Even basic library websites are not immune to the potential for website compromise, hacking, or simple failure of technology. We may not keep valuable personal information on a website, but the simple structure of a website and especially an unguarded, unmaintained...

Site Health Status

Introduction One of the first things you see when you log into your website’s dashboard is the WordPress “Site Health Status” widget. Sometimes the status is “good” with a green circle; often it is “Should be improved” with a...