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Best Practices

Recommendations to maintain consistency, performance and accessibility across your site.

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Understanding the Design Shop Website Process: How to Start Strong

5 min
Best Practices, Getting Started, Website Basics

Learn how to begin your Design Shop website build, including the assets you must submit, why Sections One and Two...

Understanding WordPress User Roles and Permissions

4 min
Best Practices, Users, Website Basics

Learn about WordPress user roles, what each level of access allows, and best practices for managing users on your website.

Plugin Safety: Best Practices for Managing WordPress Plugins

4 min
Best Practices, Plugins, Troubleshooting, Website Basics

Learn how to safely install, update, and manage approved plugins to keep your WordPress website secure and running smoothly.

The Importance of Website Security (and How to Protect Your Site)

5 min
Best Practices, Plugins, Troubleshooting, Website Basics

Learn why security matters, how one Partner faced a costly attack, and how to protect your WordPress site with backups...

How to Optimize and Upload Images for Faster Load Times

5 min
Best Practices, Content Management, Media Library

Learn how to resize, compress, and upload images to your WordPress site for faster performance and a better user experience.

Learn how to update your custom WordPress site using BeaverBuilder—edit text, images, and publish changes with ease.