@mantiswp profile picture
WP Mantis @mantiswp

We fix WordPress sites. Build custom themes and plugins. We keep your site secure and up to date.

Joined April 2017
  • Tweets 3,873
  • Following 180
  • Followers 153
1,602 Photos and videos
The level of interest we've had in users signing up for the Mantis SEO beta trial has been awesome. Thank you for all of the feedback we have received so far. If you visit the site we'd love to know which version of the site you see, light or dark? mantiseo.com

Mantis SEO » The Lightweight WordPress SEO Plugin

Mantis SEO gives your WordPress site everything it needs to rank: titles, sitemaps, redirects, and social sharing. Without the bloat, the upsells, or the slow dashboard.

mantiseo.com
1
1
25
Built a SIMPLE WordPress SEO plugin for our clients. Yoast was running on 90% of their sites. Weekly updates. 18MB of memory overhead. 12 extra DB queries on every admin page load. So we built something leaner. mantiseo.com

Mantis SEO » The Lightweight WordPress SEO Plugin

Mantis SEO gives your WordPress site everything it needs to rank: titles, sitemaps, redirects, and social sharing. Without the bloat, the upsells, or the slow dashboard.

mantiseo.com
1
108
The worst time to learn your contact form is broken is after you spend money to get people to your site.
16
When a competitor looks more polished and shows up before you, it's not marketing. It's lost jobs. You don't need to become a website person to fix it. You just need a partner who keeps you competitive while you close deals.
16
WP Mantis retweeted
Chris Eggleston 🇺🇸
@chrisegg
Apr 11
I did a thing I never thought I would do...
7:25
2
1
2
47
If WordPress is a distraction and you just need it handled, WP Mantis helps keep sites stable, secure, and fast. Details: wpmantis.com

WordPress Support & Maintenance | Expert Website Management

Keep your WordPress site secure, stable, and revenue-ready. WP Mantis provides expert maintenance, monitoring, updates, and support.

wpmantis.com
35
A good maintenance report should answer: what changed, why it matters, and what risk was reduced. Transparency builds trust.
7
Security check: do you know who has admin access to your WordPress site? If you're not sure, that's a task—not trivia.
10
If you want a calmer WordPress life: fewer plugins, fewer hacks, more process. Boring is a feature.
13
Hosting tip: stability beats cheap. One outage costs more than a year of 'savings.' Choose hosting like you choose insurance.
7
Your website isn't a brochure. It's an operational system. Systems need maintenance monitoring, or they decay.
10
Custom code tip: document decisions. When it's time to update PHP/WP/plugins, good notes save hours (and prevent regressions).
2
Core plugin updates: don't ignore them, but don't run them blindly. Use a controlled routine (backup → update → verify key pages).
4
Weekly maintenance prevents surprise emergencies. Small work consistently > big cleanup occasionally.
7
If your site is slow only sometimes, check: - hosting resources - caching layers - third-party scripts Intermittent issues are usually capacity or scripts.
5
Plugin hygiene: delete what you don't use. Inactive plugins can still be a liability if they're abandoned or vulnerable.
4
Speed audit order (fastest wins first): 1) Fix oversized images (WebP/AVIF) 2) Remove heavy third-party scripts 3) Enable page caching CDN 4) Optimize fonts Don’t tune the server before cleaning the page.
1
94
Most WordPress compromises aren’t zero-days. They’re outdated plugins weak admin access. Baseline: weekly updates, 2FA for admins, least-privilege roles, offsite backups, and a WAF.
8
WordPress vs Webflow (quick take): Webflow: simpler managed stack. WordPress: extensibility integrations ecosystem. Pick based on requirements, not trends.
11
WordPress security basics worth bookmarking: wordpress.org/support/articl… Security is layers, not a single plugin.

Hardening WordPress – Advanced Administration Handbook | Developer.WordPress.org

Security in WordPress is taken very seriously, but as with any other system there are potential security issues that may arise if some basic…

developer.wordpress.org
13
Load more