The document provides 10 essential tips for improving WordPress websites, including setting up automatic backups, using caching plugins for better performance, and selecting maintained themes and plugins. It emphasizes the importance of regular updates for security, spam protection measures, and optimizing media sizes for faster loading times. The tips aim to enhance the security, efficiency, and overall user experience of WordPress sites.

1. 10 Useful Tips for YourWordPress
Websites
By: EasyiMarketing.com

2. Have a
backup plan
to backup
your sites
automatically You don’t
want to
lose your
hard works
No site is
100% safe
Use a plugin or
backup solutions
offered by web
hosts
Tip 1: Backup Your site
automatically

3. Caching is a
performance
optimization
that reduce
load times
Use a cache plugin
such as W3 Total
Cache, WP Super
Cache or Quick Cache
Tip 2: Cache Your Site

4. Choose themes
and plugins
that are actively
maintained and
regularly
updated
Plugins
audited by
third party will
give peace of
mind
If there are security
vulnerabilities found
in a theme or
plugin, it’ll be
addressed and
updated quickly
Tip 3: Choose Your Theme and
Plugins Wisely

5. Releases have
security fixes and
updates. This can
protect your self from
malicious attacks
Updates
include bug
fixes and new
features that
could help
improve your
workflow
Remember
to backup
your site
before any
updates
Tip 4: Update WordPress, Plugins
and Themes

6. Use Plugins
like Akismet or
Antispam Bee
Spam bots
work 24/7
Be protected
before your
first post!
Tip 5: Set Up Spam Protection

7. Never use
“Admin”
It’s too
Common
Pick a
Strong
and Unique
Username
and Password
Tip 6: Keep Your Password Strong

8. reCAPTCHA forms
ask the user to
input what they see
in an image as text
Useful way to
stop botnets
from attempting
to brute force
login to your
WordPress site
Tip 7: Verify User is human

9. Avoid 404
Errors
Clean it
before
adding
content
Fix using
redirect
Tip 8: Clean up your permalinks

10. Search for plugins will
increase page load time.
Avoid having too
many unused
plugins.
Delete all of the unused
tables and plugins from
the database.
Make Your
Database Free
From Clutter
Tip 9: Clean up Your Plugins

11. Smaller pictures
with exact
displaying size will
load much faster
Can
Improve
download
speed of
your
website
Set size of
uploaded
image to
match your
theme
thumbnail
size
Use plugins that
auto-compress
images when
uploaded to
WordPress
media library.
Tip 10: Adjust Media Sizes to
Your Theme

12. Resources :
https://www.getbowtied.com/5-wordpress-setup-tips-beginners/
http://www.sitepoint.com/tips-to-secure-wordpress/
Visit www.easyimarketing.com for more Internet marketing resources.
http://wpfixit.com/speed-up-your-wordpress-website/
http://www.shoeboxcreative.com/6-essential-wordpress-tips-and-
tricks/
http://www.endocreative.com/10-tips-improve-wordpress-website/