WordPress Website Security, Maintenance & Optimization Specialist Project Overview We are seeking an experienced WordPress developer to perform a comprehensive audit, cleanup, security review, and optimization of our existing WordPress website. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in WordPress administration, website security, performance optimization, SEO best practices, and ongoing website maintenance. The objective of this project is to ensure our website is secure, fully updated, optimized for performance, and prepared for future growth while maintaining website stability. Scope of Work 1. User Account & Administrator Security Review all WordPress user accounts and improve administrator security by completing the following: Remove accounts belonging to former employees, contractors, or anyone who no longer requires access. Eliminate duplicate administrator accounts and consolidate access where appropriate. Disable or remove inactive user accounts that have not been used for an extended period unless there is a documented business reason to retain them. Verify that each active user has the appropriate permission level based on their job responsibilities. Ensure there are no generic or shared administrator accounts. Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for all administrator accounts. Recommend additional security improvements to strengthen user access and account protection. 2. WordPress Core, Theme & Plugin Updates Perform a complete review of the website software by: Updating WordPress to the latest stable version. Updating all installed plugins. Updating the active theme and any child themes. Testing the website after all updates to ensure full compatibility and functionality. Resolving any issues caused by updates. 3. Plugin Audit Review every installed plugin and: Remove inactive or unnecessary plugins. Eliminate duplicate plugins that perform similar functions. Replace outdated or unsupported plugins with secure, modern alternatives. Verify plugin licenses are current where applicable. Identify plugins with known security vulnerabilities. Recommend better plugin alternatives where appropriate. 4. Website Security Audit Perform a complete security review including: Malware scanning. Review for suspicious files or unauthorized code. Verification of WordPress file permissions. Login security assessment. Enable brute-force login protection. Verify SSL certificate installation and configuration. Review backup procedures. Confirm automatic backups are functioning correctly and stored securely off-site. Recommend additional security enhancements and best practices. 5. Website Performance Optimization Review website performance and optimize where appropriate by evaluating: Overall page loading speed. Image optimization. Database optimization. Website caching configuration. CSS and JavaScript optimization. Mobile responsiveness and performance. Core Web Vitals. Broken links. 404 errors. General website efficiency. Provide recommendations for any additional improvements that would increase speed and user experience. 6. SEO Audit Conduct an SEO review that includes: Missing page titles. Meta descriptions. Image ALT tags. XML Sitemap. Robots.txt configuration. Structured data (Schema Markup). Internal linking. Duplicate content. Redirect issues. General on-page SEO recommendations. 7. Accessibility Review Evaluate the website for accessibility and identify improvements related to: Color contrast. Keyboard navigation. Screen reader compatibility. Alternative text for images. Proper heading hierarchy. Accessible forms. General ADA/WCAG best practices. 8. Website Improvement Recommendations Provide professional recommendations to improve the website in the following areas: Security Strengthen administrator security. Improve password policies. Enhance login protection. Schedule regular security scans. Develop an ongoing maintenance strategy. Performance Improve loading speed. Optimize images. Remove unnecessary plugins. Configure caching. Optimize the database. User Experience Improve website navigation. Enhance mobile usability. Review contact forms. Simplify customer journeys. Improve branding consistency throughout the website. SEO Improve search engine visibility. Optimize pages for target keywords. Correct SEO issues. Improve local SEO where applicable. Maintenance Recommend a monthly website maintenance plan. Schedule WordPress Core updates. Schedule plugin updates. Review backups monthly. Perform quarterly security audits. Deliverables Upon completion, provide a detailed report including: Executive summary of all work completed. List of user accounts removed, disabled, or modified. List of plugins updated, removed, replaced, or added. Security vulnerabilities identified and how they were resolved. Website performance metrics before and after optimization. SEO audit findings and recommendations. Accessibility findings and recommendations. Prioritized list of future improvements categorized as High, Medium, and Low Priority. Estimated costs and effort for any recommended enhancements outside the scope of this project. Qualifications The ideal candidate should have: Extensive experience with WordPress administration and development. Strong knowledge of WordPress security best practices. Experience optimizing website performance and Core Web Vitals. Knowledge of SEO and accessibility standards. Experience with website backups and disaster recovery. Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills. Ability to document all work performed and provide clear recommendations. Please include examples of similar WordPress projects you have completed, along with your estimated timeline and total project cost.

A website design for a visual artist that acts as a portfolio and the ability to conduct commerce i.e. selling artwork and prints. Possible to designer should be able to communicate openly and be available to answer questions and concerns and be able to talk via phone when necessary.

I am looking for a Wordpress consultant who will be able to assist me with projects. I am learning more about Wordpress and I would like to have someone who can help me troubleshoot problems. Most imporant, I do not just want my problems solved, but someone who can expain what went wrong and how to prevent it in the future.

WordPress Website Finalization for Nonprofit Organization We have a nonprofit website hosted on GoDaddy and built with WordPress. The site is largely complete and needs an experienced WordPress professional to help with final polishing and launch readiness. Scope includes: * SEO setup and optimization (titles, meta descriptions, image alt text, sitemap, indexing) * Accessibility review and remediation (WCAG best practices) * Mobile responsiveness review * Performance and speed optimization * Design refinements to improve visual consistency and professionalism (really want to focus on the home page and donation link access) * Review of typography, spacing, colors, and calls-to-action * General user experience improvements * Final quality assurance review before launch Ideal candidate: * Demonstrated WordPress experience * Experience with nonprofit or mission-driven organizations * Familiarity with accessibility standards * Strong eye for clean, approachable design * Ability to provide recommendations rather than simply execute tasks Please provide examples of similar WordPress projects and an estimate of hours required. 1. Homepage conversion flow: Help organizing: * What is this organization? * Why does it matter? * What should I do next? In hopes of guiding visitors towards: * Learn * Connect * Donate * Get Support * Volunteer 2. SEO foundation Make sure: * Every page has a unique title tag * Every page has a meta description * Images have alt text * XML sitemap is submitted * Internal links connect related content * Organization schema is added * Google Search Console is configured 3. Accessibility * Color contrast * Heading structure (H1, H2, H3) * Keyboard navigation * Form labels * Screen reader compatibility * Alt text on all images 4. Performance * Image optimization * Caching * Plugin bloat * Mobile loading speed * Core Web Vitals

We are looking for an experienced WordPress developer/designer who is highly familiar with Divi Builder to help redesign and update key pages on an existing WordPress website. This project will involve creating a new homepage layout, applying a secondary page template to existing pages. Project Scope New Homepage Design Create a polished, modern homepage layout using Divi Builder Restructure homepage content based on provided SEO recommendations Improve page flow, headings, calls-to-action, internal linking opportunities, and content hierarchy Improve visual structure, spacing, typography, and overall user experience Ensure the design is responsive across desktop, tablet, and mobile Use existing branding, colors, content, and imagery where applicable Secondary Page Template Applied to Existing Pages Create or configure a reusable secondary page template in Divi Apply that template/layout to existing pages on the website Ensure existing page content is properly migrated, formatted, or adapted into the new layout Follow provided SEO recommendations for page structure, headings, content placement, and calls-to-action Maintain consistency with the new homepage design Make the template easy for us to duplicate, edit, and reuse for future pages Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Has strong experience with WordPress Is highly proficient with Divi Builder Has a good eye for clean, professional web design Understands basic on-page SEO structure Can restructure content based on SEO recommendations Understands heading hierarchy, internal linking, CTA placement, and responsive design Can work efficiently without excessive direction Can organize Divi layouts in a way that is easy for non-developers to edit later Deliverables By the end of the project, we would like: A redesigned homepage built in Divi Homepage content restructured based on SEO recommendations A reusable secondary page template/layout Secondary template applied to existing pages Mobile/tablet responsive adjustments completed Clean, editable Divi sections/modules Brief guidance on how to reuse the template for future pages

I need a Visual/Web Designer to help me prepare images and plan the layout for my WordPress website. You will create the visual plan so I can hand it off to my developer. What you will do: * Help choose the best pictures for my website *Edit, crop, and enhance my photos so they look professional. * Create a simple visual layout (mockup) showing exactly where the photos and text should go on the pages. [3, 4, 5, 6] What I am looking for: * Experience in web layout design and photo editing. * Ability to deliver a clear visual blueprint (Figma, Photoshop, or PDF) for my developer to follow.

The project is to design and implement a 5-page website for a new non-profit. Pages need to include: Home page, About Us, Programs, Contact, Calendar. We will provide all text and photographs. We will also provide 5-8 example sites of similar scope. The non-profit will be supported through 1) one-time donations, 2) annual memberships, and 3) class/workshop fees. The Calendar page will need to be interactive to open detail of workshops that participants can sign up for on-site or remote. Later, a 6th page will be added for paid members to view past videos (none exist as this is a new start up. This will be a 2027 add). Include what add-ons we will need to support the functionality. We need fixed-bids only and cannot accept open-ended proposals that offer hourly rate without hours.

We are looking for an experienced WordPress developer to help build a new website for a financial services company. The website has already been designed in Figma, and development has begun on a staging/development server. We need someone who can jump in quickly and help us complete the project. Project Details WordPress website Built using Avada Builder Designs provided in Figma Development environment already set up FTP access and WordPress admin access will be provided Some pages have already been started Several components and sections repeat throughout the site and can be reused/adapted across multiple pages We frequently implement custom functionality directly on pages using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and short custom code snippets Fast turnaround is important, as this is a time-sensitive project Requirements Strong experience with WordPress Strong experience with Avada Builder Ability to convert Figma designs into pixel-accurate WordPress pages Excellent HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills Comfortable implementing custom functionality when needed Strong understanding of responsive design and mobile optimization Ability to work independently and communicate progress clearly

We're looking for an experienced Senior Web Developer / Web Project Manager to lead website projects from concept to launch while also providing hands-on technical support. We expect this to be around 15 hours a week of ongoing work. Responsibilities: Manage website design and development projects from start to finish. Communicate directly with clients through discovery, status, and review calls. Coordinate designers, developers, and stakeholders to keep projects on schedule. Review website designs and ensure they follow modern UX/UI best practices. Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize WordPress websites. Solve technical issues related to WordPress, plugins, hosting, performance, and integrations. Perform quality assurance before website launches. Requirements: 5+ years of WordPress development experience. Strong understanding of website design, user experience, and conversion-focused layouts. Experience managing multiple web projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Ability to troubleshoot complex WordPress issues independently. Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and common WordPress builders (Elementor preferred). Organized, proactive, and able to take ownership of projects from kickoff through launch. We're looking for someone who combines strong technical expertise with excellent project management and client communication skills.

We are seeking a skilled freelancer to create a website using WordPress for a podcaster. The ideal candidate will have experience in web development and design, with a expert understanding using the WordPress platform and fully fluent in English (we want to dialogue about the project) with many similar completed (podcasters) and successful jobs. We also want consultation on the project - NOT just a person who will will simply take the sample file and do a build - we want your input and suggestions based on your extensive experience with similar projects using WordPress. The project involves ensuring the website is visually appealing and functions smoothly across all devices. We also want to be able to discuss this project 8am to 6pmEST.