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A story I see often.
A business launches a new website. Everyone is proud.
Months pass. Nobody checks it. No updates, no backups.
Then something breaks, and nobody knows who to call.
Maintenance isn't exciting. But it's what keeps a launch day from turning into a neglected site.
Before you pay for any maintenance plan, ask what it includes, what it costs, and who responds when something breaks.
We wrote up 8 questions to ask before you pay. Link in the first comment.
Who looks after your website right now?
8 questions to ask before you pay for a maintenance plan: https://cterling.com/website-maintenance-nigeria-cost/
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Your website might be losing customers while you sleep. And you might not even know it.
Imagine someone finds your business at 11 PM.
They click your website on their phone.
It loads slowly.
The text is hard to read.
The buttons are difficult to tap.
And they can't figure out what to do next. So they leave. Not because your service is bad. Not because your price is too high. They leave because your website made things too difficult. Here's what I'd check first if I were auditing your website: → Can a visitor understand what you offer in 5 seconds? → Does your website feel effortless to use on a phone? → Is the next step obvious? → Does every page load without frustrating delays? You don't always need a complete redesign. Sometimes, fixing a few small things can make a big difference. When was the last time you tested your own website on your phone as if you were a first-time customer? Try it today. You might discover something surprising.
#WebDesign #WordPress #UserExperience
I’d add one check to the mobile pass: complete the main task with text zoom enabled and the on-screen keyboard open. That catches clipped forms and hidden submit buttons that a quick visual scan misses. Do you test those states too?