Updating wordpress theme
21-Oct-2019 08:17
Word Press, with its huge market share, is the quintessential example: thanks to thousands of themes, plugins, whether pre-built or purely custom-coded, it allows you to enhance the design and/or the functionality of your site.A site, though, that will always need to be kept updated.The reason is that they can change drastically both how your site looks and how it works.In fact, theme customization and plugin customization are the two most common types of work business owners hire developers for. This can be carried out in a number of ways but the one strongly suggested as a best practice is creating a child theme.Neglecting updates make your website susceptible to security threats, performance issues, and also you miss the chance of taking advantage of functionality your competitors are using. Before we start, you should know that each time the word "update" pops up, it should trigger its perfect companion word "backup" in your mind.Specifically, you should never start any update procedure without having first a current and working copy of your site and database.
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But child themes are also available as premium products you can buy.On a higher level, you should also be aware that some major releases might replace some of the functions your plugin is using or, simply discontinue old ones, and those can break the custom functionality they're used by to a different extent.
