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What a WordPress RFP Should Ask Beyond Design and Development
A stronger WordPress RFP looks beyond visual design and feature lists. Learn how to define outcomes, integrations, editorial workflows, migration risk, support and discovery so suppliers can provide more accurate, useful and comparable proposals.
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Website Accessibility Is Not an Optional Extra
Accessibility is one of those subjects that can receive serious attention for ten minutes during a project kick-off, then quietly slide down the list when designs need approving and launch dates begin to tighten. The result is predictable. The website goes live, somebody runs an automated audit a few months later and a long list…
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Where Website Leads Get Lost Between a Form and Your CRM
A successful website form submission does not guarantee that a usable lead reached your CRM. Follow the complete journey through validation, field mapping, APIs, attribution, assignment and notifications, and learn how to prevent silent failures.
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WooCommerce Compliance Changes Are Technical Projects, Not Plugin Updates
Why WooCommerce compliance changes often extend beyond a plugin, affecting checkout, subscriptions, CRM, emails, reporting and internal operations, and how to scope, test and manage them safely.
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How to Use Our Website Brief Guide: A Bare-Minimum Example
Even technically minded clients can struggle to explain why they need a new website. This simple worked example shows how a fictional Operations Manager could use our checklist to give an agency enough information to start a useful conversation.
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Your Website Is Online. But Are Its Most Important Functions Actually Working?
Uptime monitoring confirms that your website is available, but not that its most important functions are working. Learn how functional monitoring can detect broken forms, payments, CRM integrations, account journeys and automated data flows before they cause serious commercial or operational damage.
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WordPress 7 and AI: What Business-Critical Website Owners Need to Know
WordPress 7 provides new foundations for AI-assisted features, provider connections and controlled automation. Learn what the release actually introduced, what it does not do automatically and how business-critical website owners should approach adoption.
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Three Questions to Ask Any WordPress Agency Before Letting Them Near Your Production Environment
Most agencies say they’re reliable. These three questions will tell you if that’s actually true before you find out the hard way.
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Before You Rebuild Your WordPress Site, Check These Reliability Problems First
I sometimes have to stop myself when I say this out loud, but we have been working with WordPress for well over 20 years now. Even writing that feels slightly ridiculous. When Make Do started working with WordPress, it was still very much seen as a blogging platform by a lot of people. Now it…
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How to Tell if a WordPress Agency Really Knows What It Is Doing
Most agencies sound confident. Most have good-looking case studies. Most can talk about design, development, hosting, support, SEO and performance. Most can tell you they have plenty of experience.
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Why WordPress Reliability Matters More Than Another Redesign
A redesign can make a WordPress site look better, but it may not fix the deeper problems slowing your team down. This post explains why reliability, stability and long-term support often matter the most.
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AI Is Changing How Websites Are Read and WordPress 7 Makes That Harder to Ignore
AI is changing how websites are discovered, read and understood. WordPress 7 is another sign that websites need to work for both humans and AI with clearer structure, content and better technical foundations.
Category: Insight
Expert insights from the Make Do team on WordPress, web apps, hosting, and support. Stay ahead with fresh perspectives on digital strategy and technology.