Site setup by ScottB.ca
Initial WordPress Setup Complete 🎉
We’re happy to share that the initial WordPress setup is now complete.
This foundational phase included configuring WordPress for stability, performance, and long-term maintainability—setting the stage for ongoing content, future enhancements, and reliable day-to-day use. With the core platform in place, ScottB.ca is now ready for content creation, refinement, and growth.
If you’re new to WordPress (or just a bit rusty), the next step is learning how to confidently create posts and keep your site secure. The resources below are a great place to start.
Helpful Resources: Creating WordPress Posts
These guides walk through writing, formatting, and publishing posts using modern WordPress tools:
- WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg) Overview
https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/wordpress-editor/ - How to Add a New Post in WordPress
https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/add-new-post/ - Formatting Content with Blocks
https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/blocks/ - Managing Categories and Tags
https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/posts-categories-tags/
These resources cover everything from basic text posts to images, embeds, and layout controls.
Keeping WordPress Secure in 2026 🔐
Security is an ongoing process, not a one-time task. As of 2026, these best practices are considered essential:
- Keep WordPress, themes, and plugins updated
https://wordpress.org/support/article/updating-wordpress/ - Use strong passwords and two-factor authentication (2FA)
https://wordpress.org/support/article/passwords/ - Limit plugins to trusted, well-maintained options
https://wordpress.org/plugins/ - Regular backups (automated and off-site)
https://wordpress.org/support/article/wordpress-backups/ - Secure hosting, firewalls, and malware scanning
https://wordpress.org/support/article/hardening-wordpress/
Following these practices dramatically reduces risk and keeps your site running smoothly.
How ScottB.ca Can Help
ScottB.ca provides hands-on support for WordPress and the systems around it—whether that’s initial setup, troubleshooting, performance tuning, security hardening, backups, or ongoing maintenance. Beyond WordPress, ScottB.ca specializes in reliable networks, system integration, vendor coordination, and practical technology solutions designed to be simple, resilient, and easy to manage over time. If you want technology that works with you instead of against you, ScottB.ca is here to help.
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