Complete practical guide
The WordPress manual that starts at 9:40 on a Tuesday, with the site down
37 chapters, 68 resources and 148 AI prompts on building, migrating and maintaining WordPress sites alongside a job — including the four things about this trade that no course mentions.
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What this guide is
Most WordPress advice is about building sites. This book is about the rest of it: the physiotherapy practice whose booking site white-screened after an overnight auto-update, with a backup that had been running successfully for eight months and could not be reached; the charity site with a directly-edited parent theme, a builder that could not be removed without losing every page, and a donation plugin abandoned in 2019 doing something load-bearing; and the client who installed a plugin on Thursday and mentioned it in passing three weeks later. It covers audits, builds, migrations, rescue work, plugins, backups and restores, performance and security, maintenance plans, incident response, pricing and records — with a standard stack defined by function, an eleven-point restore verification list, a pre-launch checklist run in full every time, and a log that tells you within a year which two sites are consuming the margin of six others. Every financial figure is blank, because no published rate accounts for plugin count, inherited architecture, or whether a tested restore exists.
What you get out of it
Specifics, not promises.
- A standard stack defined by function rather than product name — with a last-verified date against every choice, because anything named goes stale
- An eleven-point restore verification list, because "the site loads" is not a successful restore
- The paid audit as a product, which is the structural fix for quoting a price on somebody else's three-year-old decisions
- A plugin register compared against the live list every cycle — seconds of work, and the only routine way you find out the client has been busy
- A pre-launch checklist including the search-engine visibility setting that everybody forgets and nobody notices for weeks
- Two numbers that predict everything else: stack standardisation, and the count of maintained sites without a tested restore
- 148 prompts that never ask a model for code to run on a client site — and explain why code that runs and is wrong is worse than code that does not run
Ideal for
People with a job, a few evenings a week and very little to spend, who can read documentation rather than guess, work on somebody else's architecture without rebuilding it, follow a procedure when it would be quicker not to, and tolerate being responsible for something visible failing in public. Experienced developers will know the craft and almost none of what changes when the estate is yours, the emergency is at nine forty on a Tuesday, and there is nobody to escalate to.
- Anyone with a job and a few evenings a week who wants to do this properly — including working developers who have never had a name for why the estate keeps getting harder to maintain, or why the site that felt like a small job consumed a month.
What's inside
Format
- Digital download, delivered instantly after payment
- Formatted for letter paper — read on screen or print it
- Yours permanently, re-downloadable from your library any time
- Licensed for use in your own business
By the end you can
A standard stack defined by function, staging capability before the first maintained site, a paid audit that fixes quoting blind, an update procedure and a tested restore on every site, a pre-launch checklist run in full, a maintenance plan with exclusions and honest response times, and a log producing six numbers led by stack standardisation and restore-test coverage.
A working manual for building, migrating, rescuing and maintaining WordPress sites alongside a job — built around the four facts most web development advice leaves out: you build on a stack you do not control, the client has the keys and will use them, you inherit somebody else's decisions, and failure is public, immediate and priced by the hour.
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